Avionics, Mission & Sensors Systems Test Engineer (Efa)

Job Description:

At Airbus Defense and Space the domain Integration Test & Analysis in Spain is looking for additional staff in the perimeter of Avionics/Mission Systems and Sensors in Combat domain. The successful applicant will be based in Getafe (although depending on program workload it may also require support to testing activities during short-mid periods of time in other sites as Madrid/Seville Manching Air Force Bases etc.) and will report to its manager Mr. Ignacio Cortijo Vitoria.

The COC Flight & Integration Test Center in the engineering cluster Aircraft and Systems from Airbus Defense and Space is responsible for the planning preparation and implementation of all integration test activities at subsystem system and A/C level as well for analyzing test data and reporting results and providing the necessary evidence.

In addition we develop produce qualify and supply all the test means necessary to carry out all types of tests; not only for the integration tests under our own responsibility but also to support the self-test activities in the early development phase or to carry out hardware and software tests before its integration. As of today the main customers are the current aircraft programs A330 MRTT A400M C295 Eurofighter Tornado EuroMale SIRTAP but in the very near future NGF and FCAS will also be part of it.

We are currently looking for a Test Specialist (mainly devoted to EFA Avionics/Mission Systems and Sensors) within Integration Test & Analysis scope for the Spanish perimeter of Avionics/Mission Systems and Sensors mainly in Combat domain at Getafe site who will help us to prepare support execute analyze and report all related integration test activities at A/C level for Avionics/Mission/Sensor integration scope in accordance with the requirements of the program-specific V&V plans in a technical work environment with continuously increasing complexity. If you have a technical background as engineer with testing competences and also feel comfortable in the technical coordination tasks among test center domains and relevant design offices take advantage of this unique opportunity for a very varied interesting and challenging job.

MAIN ACTIVITIES

• Within Test Integration & Analysis perimeter the jobholder will act as Test Specialist for Avionics/Mission Systems and Sensors mainly in Combat domain located in Getafe covering Aircraft Ground & Flight integration test activities reporting directly to Team Leader (TADVA-TL2) H/O Test Integration & Analysis (TADVA) andTest Program Managers.

• Support Integrated Test Team forum within activities scope.

• Support to Development Certification Qualification and Production activities according to Test Program requirements. Ensure & support appropriate V&V strategy for these activities. Follow-up of test progress.

• Participate in the elaboration of Test planning; review optimize and challenge Test Requests.

• Coordinate with Test Framework and instrumentation domain to define proper means for required data reduction monitoring and analysis.

• Interface with DO AW and certification authorities supporting test activities oncertification meetings write Certification/Qualification Cards and test plans and Certification/QualificationTest Reports.

• Assistance to Flight Test Engineer in preparation of Flight Test or simulator sessions: Supporting FTE to write and/or prepareflight test order;Follow test in telemetry and provide safety monitoring when needed;Follow-up and provide expertise of test data reduction and detailed analysis; Organization of external Flight Test campaigns.

• Interface and coordination with Test Integrators Design Offices Chief Engineering Office and Program Offices. Provide expertise to system architecture and design definition for Avionics & Mission Systems integration

• Provide analysis and validation support of A/C limitations

• Write and/or analyze Snags/PRs providing the rationale for its closure or requesting design modifications

• Optimize test data analysis methodologies and procedures and manage priorities.

REQUIRED SKILLS

We are looking for candidates with at least 5 years of experience in Integration Testing of AVS/MISSION/SENSORs Systems and the following skills and experience:

• Experience in Standard Laboratory Test Equipment (Data Bus Analyzers Ethernet sniffers Oscilloscopes Spectrum Analyzers Multimeters etc)

• Knowledge of MILSTD-1553 Ethernet and ARINC429 buses

• Experience in Test Support Systems.

• Knowledge of Integration & Tests route map.

• Highly focused in complying with timescales and milestones

• Open minded to offer new ideas for improving processes and tools.

• Available for travel and be prepared to work in several locations.

• Any official Formation in Integration and Test will be valued

• Technical negotiation level in English and Spanish.

• NATO SECRET CLEARNACE MANDATORY!

WHICH BENEFITS WILL YOU HAVE AS AIRBUS EMPLOYEE

At Airbus we are focused on our employees and their welfare. Take a look at some of our social benefits:

• Vacation days plus additional days-off along the year.

• Attractive salary.

• Hybrid model of working when possible promoting the work-life balance.

• Collective transport service subject to working calendar/home location.

• Benefits such as life insurance health insurance employee stock options retirement plan or study grants.

• On-site facilities (among others): free canteen kindergarten medical office.

• Possibility to collaborate in different social and corporate social responsibility initiatives.

• Excellent upskilling opportunities and great development prospects in a multicultural environment.

• Option to access to special rates in products & benefits.

This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity as the foundation for the Companys success reputation and sustainable growth.

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