Airbus is a global pioneer in the aerospace industry, specializing in the design, manufacture, and delivery of commercial aircraft, military transports, helicopters, and space systems. As one of the world's largest aerospace companies, it employs over 130,000 people globally and operates as a cornerstone of European industrial collaboration and technological innovation. Spain plays a vital role in Airbus's global operations, hosting major production and engineering centers in Getafe, Seville, and Cádiz. The company is a major employer for international talent in Spain, offering a multicultural work environment where English is the primary language for technical and management roles, alongside comprehensive relocation support for specialized engineering positions.

Airbus was established in 1970 as a European consortium to challenge the dominance of American aerospace manufacturers. It grew through the integration of major national aerospace companies from France, Germany, the UK, and Spain, including the merger with Spain's CASA in 1999.

SW Design, Coding and Integration Engineer for HFORCE

Airbus Spain

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Job Description:

The jobholder will be responsible for the Software Development activities, to meet the specific customer requests for Airbus Helicopters.

He/she will be part of the Software Métier Team and will provide sufficient detailed data and information about system elements to enable the implementation consistent with the allocated SW requirements.

Your main tasks and responsibilities will include:

Analysis of Problem Reports (PRs) and Engineering Change Requests (ECRs)
Changes / Adaptations of the Software Design model
Changes / Adaptation of the Data Models
Implementation of the changes in the source code
Implementation (adaptation) and run of Unit Tests
Implementation (adaptation) and run of CSC Tests
Verification (i.e. inspections/walkthrough) of Design, Source Code, Unit and CSC test artefacts
Software Design Activities: Generation of Design Documentation (SDD) and of Unit and CSC test reports (TSR)

This role may involve some travel for business to Germany and France; as such you must be able to travel accordingly

We are looking for candidates with the following skills and experience:

The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical profile with the following qualifications:

Familiarity with Avionics Systems as aircraft displays, navigation systems, computing platforms, transponders, and avionics interfaces (e.g., ARINC429, MIL-STD-1553) to accomplish an overall integration between onboard systems.
Knowledge and experience in the whole Software Development Cycle is required (Requirements, Design, Implementation, Validation & Verification)
Knowledge and experience with Software Verification (unit testing, SW/SW integration testing, SW/HW integration testing, black box testing, non-regression testing) is beneficial
Knowledge of following tools: EASI tool, Jenkins, DOORs, GIT.
Knowledge of Agile methods (SCRUM, KANBAN)
Knowledge of the OpenGL graphic library
Soft Skills: Exceptional proactiveness, excellent communication skills, assertiveness, adaptability, and a strong ability to work effectively under pressure. Willingness to travel as needed to support project requirements.
Language Proficiency: Strong verbal and written skills in both Spanish and English.

Competencias necesarias:

A110: Dev of Sub-syst/Equip/Comp/Mod (3 - Advanced Level), A201: Design to requirements (3 - Advanced Level), A203: Verify design (2 - Autonomous Level), A502: Sub-syst/Equip/Comp/Module testing (2 - Autonomous Level), D010: Systems Engineering (2 - Autonomous Level), D091: Computing Systems Fundamentals (2 - Autonomous Level), D100: Overall Software (3 - Advanced Level), D101: Software engineering enablers (2 - Autonomous Level), D102: Software organisation/structuring (2 - Autonomous Level), D103: Software engineering fundamentals (2 - Autonomous Level), Estructura y almacenamiento de los datos (2 - Autonomous Level), Software Configuration Management (3 - Advanced Level)

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 Helicopters España, SA

Employment Type:

Permanent

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Experience Level:

Professional

Job Family:

Software Engineering

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