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Airbus • Manching, Germany

Simulation HMI Software Architect - Eurofighter Training Simulators (d/f/m)

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Job Description

Job Description:

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

Simulation HMI Software Architect - Eurofighter Training Simulators (d/f/m)

Our department develops top-notch, high-fidelity engineering and training simulations for a variety of aircrafts, supporting the entire development lifecycle.

We are looking for a simulation software architect in context of HMI systems within Eurofighter training simulations, e.g. instructor operating stations. These stations provide the overall simulation control & monitoring, and are also used for defining and debriefing training sessions. While architecting the simulator HMI systems, you will also collaborate with a team of system and software engineers to ensure successful product development.

Your location

Located about an hour’s drive north of Munich, Manching is an up-and-coming market town that offers a wide range of leisure and cultural activities. Here, you can enjoy the quality of life in the countryside while the pleasures of near-by cities are still within easy reach.

Your benefits

  • Attractive salary and special payments
  • 30 days paid vacation and extra days-off for special occasions
  • Excellent upskilling opportunities and great international, group wide development prospects
  • Special benefits: employer-funded pension, employee stock options, discounted bike & car leasing, special conditions for insurances, subsidies for public transport, employee benefits at cooperating companies
  • On-site-facilities: Medical officer for check-ups and other health-related services, canteen and cafeteria, kindergarten close to the site
  • Compatibility of family & work (job sharing, part-time models, flexible working hours, individual timeout)
  • Working in a diverse environment, with more than 140 nationalities, where every voice is heard

Your tasks and responsibilities

  • Capture and translate customer needs into clear system specification and acceptance criteria.
  • Define the simulation and software architecture in a collaborative manner with other transversal and project specific teams and experts.
  • Prepare and conduct design reviews with internal and external customers.
  • Support development, integration, validation/verification, acceptance and certification activities.
  • Perform risk management activities by proactively identifying and resolving issues before they impact delivery.
  • Ensure high-quality product delivery on time within agreed budget and according to customer’s needs, expectations and requirements.
  • Regularly monitor, evaluate and report progress, challenges and customer feedback. Keep stakeholders informed.

Desired skills and qualifications

  • Bachelor or higher degree in computer science, aeronautical engineering, or relevant field. Master’s degree preferred.
  • At least 5 years of relevant professional experience across entire system engineering lifecycle of simulation projects, preferably in military flight training devices.
  • Understanding of military aircraft systems, operational procedures, and mission workflows is considered an advantage.
  • Strong technical background with a solid understanding of modern software development methodologies (Agile, DevOps pipelines, containerization) and familiarity of software technologies (C++, Ot/QML).
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to mentor junior engineers and to efficiently collaborate with customers and within cross-functional teams.
  • Proactive and pragmatic mindset and being passionate about simulation.

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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:
Software Engineering

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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.

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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