Senior Electrical Engineer (d/f/m), Manching

Airbus is a leading aircraft manufacturer with the most modern and comprehensive family of airliners on the market, ranging in capacity from 100 to more than 500 seats. Airbus champions innovative technologies and offers some of the world’s most fuel efficient and quiet aircraft. Airbus has sold over 13.800 aircraft to more than 360 customers worldwide. Airbus has achieved more than 8,000 deliveries since the first Airbus aircraft entered into service. Headquartered in Toulouse, France.

Task & accountabilities

• The main department 'Weapon System Rigs' in the centre of competence 'A/C Rigs, Benches & Simulation' at Airbus Defence and Space in Manching is responsible for all test facilities for Avionics, Flight Control and Hydraulics to qualify and certify the respective systems. We deliver everything from concept design, detailed design, development and qualification of test facilities up to in-service and operating. In addition we develop special Aircraft Ground Equipments (AGEs) and Rig Support Equipments. Our main customer aircraft programs are Eurofighter, Tornado, unmanned aircraft (EuroMALE, Zephyr HAPS, City Airbus).
• We currently have several open positions in the area of Systems Engineering/Development of Electronic Test Facilities for experienced electronic/electric system enginners/designers who are self-empowered, agile and eager to take responsibility in the new European MALE RPAS (EuroMALE) program and in our legacy programs. Are you interested in the design and development of highly complex and automated test facilities for electronic/electric avionic equipment (computers, sensors, control units,...), in the most modern development and simulation environment? – take this opportunity.

Required skills

You are our candidate if you have:

• An university degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
• Probably an additional education as electronic technician
• System Engineering experience
• Knowhow and experience in the development of aviation systems and/or test facilities
• Practical experience in the performance of Validation, Verification and Qualification test within Avionics, Flight Control or General Systems of aircraft.
• Knowledge of Standards in the Aviation Industry, esp. concerning test assets (DO-178C, DO-330, ISO-9100, etc.)
• Practical knowhow with automation and interface components (e.g. Beckhoff)
• Superior analytical and troubleshooting skills
• The reliability and devotion for working in a team environment
• Excellent computer skills, not only with standard windows but also with development tools, preferably Dassault 3DExperience tool suite
• Good communication skills in English language
• Other languages like German, French, Spanish and/or Italian would be a plus

What we offer you

• Challenging tasks with unique services and products
• Pleasant working atmosphere in a competent and international environment
• Exciting development opportunities and perspectives
• Extensive range of in-company continuing education (eLearning and classroom training)
• Flexible working hours
• Reconciling work and family life
• Attractive remuneration
• Company pension scheme
• Good connection to public transport and parking on site
• On-site catering facilities