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 GmbHEmployment Type:
Permanent-------
Experience Level:
ProfessionalJob Family:
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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.
Skills Required
- Master's degree in aerospace engineering, computer science, or comparable discipline
- At least 3 years of professional experience in a related field
- Proven experience in airborne navigation systems (GNSS, Galileo, GPS, MMR)
- Good knowledge of aeronautical standards/regulations (ARP4754, DO-178, DO-254, DO-160)
- Background in Aircraft Avionics or Navigation Systems
- Experience in Software Test Engineering
- Experience with Requirements Based Engineering
- Experience in equipment/system level development
- Analytical thinking, independent working style and good communication skills
- Ability to work in an international and multidisciplinary team and interface with diverse stakeholders
- Negotiation level in English
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off provisions are described as generous in some settings, including vacation availability from day one and extended holiday coverage. Flexible working arrangements and hybrid options further increase the perceived value of time-related benefits.
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