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Airbus • Manching, Germany

Navigation Systems Engineer (d/f/m)

Employment type:  Full time
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Job Description

Job Description:

In order to support the Airbus Navigation Department , Airbus Defence and Space is looking for a

Navigation Systems Engineer (d/f/m)

This role is also available with reduced weekly hours and an adapted scope of tasks.

Job Description:

Ready to take on a new challenge? The Airbus Navigation Department in Manching is looking for a Navigation System Engineer to support our team.

You will be part of a team developing Eurodrone, Tornado and future (R&T) military programmes. As part of the Navigation Systems Manching team, you will be involved in design and analysis activities aiming at managing the interface between systems to support the overall aircraft design.

Your challenges:

  • Design and development of Navigation Systems for operational concepts
  • Definition of requirements documents and technical specifications
  • V&V activities: Preparation of Test Procedures, Perform and/or monitor tests and perform analysis of test results, test reports
  • Contribute to the execution of program milestones and reviews
  • Support the whole design process
  • Support to Qualification and Certification activities

Qualifications:

  • Master's degree in aerospace engineering, computer science, or comparable discipline
  • At least 3 years of professional experience in a related field
  • Desirable background: Aircraft Avionics or Navigation Systems, Software Test Engineering, Requirements Based Engineering, Equipment/System level development
  • Proven experience in airborne navigation systems (i.e. GNSS, Galileo, GPS, MMR)
  • Good knowledge of aeronautical stakes/regulations (e.g. ARP4754, DO178, DO254, DO160)
  • Analytical thinking skills, independent working style and good communication skill
  • The ability to work in an international and multidisciplinary team
  • Ability to interface with many different stakeholders, from different domains, different functions, and different countries.
  • Negotiation level in English

This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.

Company:
Airbus Defence and Space GmbH

Employment Type:
Permanent
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Experience Level:
Professional

Job Family:
Vehicle Mission & Control

By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus.
Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief.

Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to emsom@airbus.com .

At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.

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Company benefits

Accrued annual leave
Adoption leave
Annual bonus
Bike parking
Coaching
Complimentary Medical Services
Cycle to work scheme
Employee discounts
Enhanced maternity leave
Enhanced paternity leave
Enhanced sick pay
Family health insurance
Health insurance
In house training
Language lessons
Mentoring
On-site gym
Open to compressed hours
Open to job sharing
Open to part time work for some roles
Open to part-time employees
Referral bonus
Sabbaticals
Teambuilding days
Mental health support
Mental health platform access
Mental health first aiders

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165000

Gender diversity (m:f):

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