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UAS Communication Chain Architect (d/f/m)

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  • Lancing (West Sussex)
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Job description



Airbus Defence and Space GmbH

Airbus is a global leader in aeronautics, space and related services. In 2019 it generated revenues of € 70.5 billion and employed a workforce of around 134,000. Airbus offers the most comprehensive range of passenger airliners. Airbus is also a European leader providing tanker, combat, transport and mission aircraft, as well as one of the world’s leading space companies. In helicopters, Airbus provides the most efficient civil and military rotorcraft solutions worldwide.

Our people work with passion and determination to make the world a more connected, safer and smarter place. Taking pride in our work, we draw on each other's expertise and experience to achieve excellence. Our diversity and teamwork culture propel us to accomplish the extraordinary - on the ground, in the sky and in space.

Job Description

Contact :
Please apply for this vacancy at our careers site (www.airbus.com) with your CV attached.

By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus Group using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus Group.

Description of the job :
A vacancy for a UAS Communication Chain Architect (d/f/m) has arisen within Airbus Defence and Space in Manching. The successful applicant will join “CE UAS”.

Task & accountabilities :
Airbus Defence and Space is a global leader in military aviation. We are seeking a highly motivated engineer to work in the interdisciplinary field of Systems Engineering & Architecture for unmanned systems.

We are an international and interdisciplinary team within Airbus Defence and Space UAS Engineering. We are responsible for collecting the overall system requirements and establishing the overall system design for UAS within the Airbus Defence and Space perimeter.

In particular, this role focuses on the Communication Chain development.

We are looking for an experienced and engaged Communication Chain architect, able and willing to drive and coordinate the requirements and design work and to harmonize the results with other Engineering disciplines and partner companies in an systems engineering approach.

This will be your Tasks:
- gather and manage customer, regulatory and program requirements
- drive and coordinate the design activities to fulfil those requirements
- define subsystem requirements and monitor their implementation
- establish ideas for platform overarching generic design concept and drive their implementation
- perform system hazard Analysis
- contribute to overall equipment list
- establish and initiate Technology studies/projects if beneficial for future business
- harmonize requirements and design with other Segment/functional chain architects and other Engineering disciplines and Partner companies (Consolidation of Physical Budgets, Design Criteria and Overall RPA Performances)
- support program line with technical assessments
- support IV activities
- support certification activities
- maintain contact to customer to refine operational expectations and requirements

Required skills :
This should be your competences:
- Master in Aeronautical Engineering or comparable
- excellent communication and Networking skills
- understanding about project Management
- ability to understand operational use of the System and define requirements
- ability to understand and specify complex functions
- ability to express and document complex issues in an understandable way
- knowledge about UAS
- understanding about work processes in Military environment
- understanding about System and Software development in aircrafts
- understanding about certification of flying Systems is an advantage
- knowledge about Systems Engineering Standards like ARP 4754a, Incose
- knowledge about Requirements Management and Analysis
- special knowledge about data links and inter platform communications
- knowledge about operational use cases for sensor use and weapon employment in ISTAR missions is an advantage
- Fluent in English and German

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.

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.

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