System Engineer (Military Derivatives)

Getafe AreaFull-timePosted Aug 4, 2026

Job Description:

The selected candidates will be part of a team developing integrated A/C embebed systems contributing to Aerial Delivery capability and Health Monitoring function.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Requirements analysis and specification: Translate operational and functional customer requirements (civil and/or military) into detailed technical system specifications.

  • Design and architecture: Define the system architecture while ensuring the consistency and interoperability of the various components.

  • Interface management: manage technical interfaces between subsystems.

  • Verification and validation: Develop and execute test plans, verification procedures, and validation campaigns to ensure the system meets specified requirements, complying with aviation and military standards (e.g., DO-178C, DO-254, MIL-STD).

  • Risk management: Identify technical and operational risks, propose mitigation solutions, and implement corrective actions.

  • Technical documentation: Draft design, validation, and maintenance documentation

  • Develop and implement the Digital Twin framework for system logic validation.

SKILLS

  • Degree in Aeronautic, Telecommunications, Industrial or Computer Engineering or similar.

  • Early and mid term careers (up to 5 years) experience would be considered

  • Advanced level in English.

  • French knowledge would be considered

  • Excellent analytical and synthesis skills, high rigor, and a strong sense of responsibility.

  • Proficiency in systems engineering methodologies and tools. Knowledge of MBSE is a plus.

  • Desirable experience in customer oriented environments (in service, operating manuals/procedures, training, certification…)

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 in some sites.

  • Benefits such as 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.

  • 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 Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.

Company:

Airbus Defence and Space SAU

Employment Type:

Permanent

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Experience Level:

Professional

Job Family:

Programme & Project Management <JF-PP-PM>

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Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to emsom@airbus.com.

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.

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