Airbus Defence and Space

MissionSystemsTestSpecialist

€65–85k ~AI est. Getafe, Madrid, Spain FULL TIME Remote Friendly
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The Brief

“Mission Systems Test Specialist at Airbus Defence and Space. Skills: Mission Systems, Integration Testing, Test Planning. Execute aircraft ground and flight integration test activities. Support aircraft ground and flight integration test activities”

What You'll Achieve.

Provide necessary evidence for major military programs

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Analyze test data; Provide evidence

Eligibility Requirements

Flexibility to travel, Work in different locations, NATO SECRET appreciated

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5 years of experience in Integration Testing of Avionics and Mission Systems, Aeronautical, Industrial, or Telecommunications Engineering degree, or a related discipline

Nice to Have

Official training in Integration and Test, Avionics background, NATO SECRET security clearance

What You'll Do.

Execute aircraft ground and flight integration test activities

Support aircraft ground and flight integration test activities

Interface with Design Offices

Coordinate with Design Offices

Interface with Chief Engineering

Coordinate with Chief Engineering

Interface with Program Offices

Coordinate with Program Offices

Support system architecture definition

Support test strategy definition

Elaborate test planning

Optimize Test Requests

Challenge Test Requests

Coordinate with technical domains

Define test instrumentation

Define framework means

Support Flight Test Engineers

Prepare flight test sessions

Prepare simulator sessions

Write Certification/Qualification Cards

Analyze Certification/Qualification Cards

Provide technical rationale for closure

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Multicultural and multidisciplinary department; Design Offices; Chief Engineering; Program Offices; Technical domains

Communication Scope

Technical negotiation

Process & Methodology

Test planning

Full Job Description

****Job Description:**** An opportunity for a **Mission Systems Test Specialist** has arisen within Airbus Defence and Space in Getafe (Madrid). The selected candidate will join the Flight & Integration Test Center team. This multicultural and multidisciplinary department is responsible for the planning, preparation, and implementation of all integration test activities at subsystem, system, and aircraft level. You will play a key role in analyzing test data and providing necessary evidence for major military programs such as A330 MRTT, A400M, Eurofighter, SIRTAP, and the future Next Generation Fighter and Future Combat Air System. If you are an engineer with testing competences looking for a varied and challenging job, this is your unique opportunity. **Responsibilities** The main tasks of the jobholder will be: * **Execute and support** aircraft ground and flight integration test activities for Avionics and Mission systems scope. * **Interface and coordinate** with Design Offices, Chief Engineering, and Program Offices to support system architecture and test strategy definition. * **Elaborate test planning** by reviewing, optimizing, and challenging Test Requests according to V&V plans. * **Coordinate with technical domains** to define proper test instrumentation and framework means for required data reduction and monitoring. * **Support Flight Test Engineers** in the preparation of flight test or simulator sessions, including telemetry follow-up and safety monitoring. * **Write and analyze** Test Reports, Certification/Qualification Cards, and Snags/PRs, providing the technical rationale for their closure. **Skills** Is your profile aligned to the following list of skills? Apply! We are looking forward to knowing you: * **Education:** Aeronautical, Industrial, or Telecommunications Engineering degree, or a related discipline. * **Experience:** At least 5 years of experience in Integration Testing of Avionics and Mission Systems. * **Technical knowledge:** Deep un

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