Systems Engineer (m/w/d) - Eurofighter Mission Support Systems

Job description

Airbus Defence and Space GmbH

Airbus Defence and Space is a division of Airbus Group formed by combining the business activities of Cassidian, Astrium and Airbus Military. The new division is Europe’s number one defence and space enterprise, the second largest space business worldwide and among the top ten global defence enterprises. It employs some 40,000 employees generating revenues of approximately €14 billion per year.

 

Airbus is a global leader in aeronautics, space and related services. In 2018 it generated revenues of € 64 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.

Description of the job

A vacancy for a Systems Engineer (m/w/d) - Eurofighter Mission Support Systems (d/f/m) has arisen within Airbus Defence and Space in Manching. The successful applicant will join “TL2 Fighters MPS Solutions”.

Tasks & accountabilities

Your main tasks and responsibilities will include:
- Take-over of system engineering tasks throughout the life cycle of our development projects, which includes system concept definition, system design, requirements engineering, system test & qualification in an agile approach
- You will be responsible for the scope and quality of the assigned tasks considering all aspects like feasibility, reusability, system optimization,maintainability, safety, technical performance, interface design, risks and opportunities
- You will take part in test defintion and test automation on system- and software-Level including test data management
- Ensure transfer of contracted capabilities and Customer requirements into system and product requirements
- Focus on Customer satisfaction and ensure full compliance with valid rules and regulations
- Support to and participate in Customer meetings and workshops
- Foster collaboration within our project team and with involved stakeholders - internal and external
- Actively support the continuous improvements of our products, projects and processes
- Actively support Continuous Software Integration & Verification

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.

Required skills

We are looking for candidates with the following skills and experience:
- University degree in computer science, electrical engineering, physics or equivalent qualification
- 2-3 years of experience as System / Software Engineer (preferable in Aeronautics or Defence sector) or equivalent experience
- Profound knowledge in developing avionic and/or mission support software (civil / military applications) or equivalent systems are of advantage
- Experience in agile methods like Scrum would be a plus
- Experience in working with Atlassian Suite (Jira, Confluence, Bamboo) and DOORS preferable
- Experience in performing automatic software testing preferable
- Strong team player, independent working method and high quality awareness
- Negotiation level in English is a must, Good knowledge of German would be a plus