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The domain is composed of around 100 employees located in Getafe, Manching and Bremen.\nWe are looking for an experienced and motivated engineer with a passion for advanced digital systems and aerospace technologies. The selected candidate will join a multidisciplinary team, in charge of the full life-cycle of the Design and Build of Airborne Electronic products and solutions.\nThe main activities of an Airborne Electronic Hardware Designer are:\nDesign and develop complex airborne electronic hardware solutions\n\nDefine hardware requirements and ensure system level requirements allocation\n\nPerform component selection considering reliability, obsolescence, thermal, and environmental constraints\n\nSupport hardware validation, integration, qualification and environmental testing campaigns\n\nCollaborate closely with firmware developers, systems designers and certification responsible authorities\n\nManagement of supplier work packages for the design, manufacturing and validation activities during prototype and production phases\n\nParticipate in technical reviews, with internal customer teams (Design Offices, Chief Engineering and Program Offices) or external Certification/Qualification authorities (INTA, EASA)\n\nPrepare technical documentation aligned with aerospace development and certification processes\n\nEnsure compliance with aerospace and airborne standards DO-254 and DO-160\n\nAssociated competencies to main activities are:\nDigital Electronic Hardware Detailed Design: The demonstrated ability to master the design and/or perform analysis of digital electronic circuits including, logic circuits in FGPA, PLD requirements capture, timing analysis, corner cases analysis, power consumption estimation and environmental constraints.\n\nKnowledge of digital instrumentation and verification techniques as well as latest digital design tools\n\nAbility to provide sufficient detailed data and information about system elements to enable the implementation consistent with architectural entities as defined in models and views of the system architecture and in accordance with the allocated requirements.\n\nAbility to verify the compliance of a detailed, PLD solution toward baseline of validated requirements at aircraft equipment or system level.\n\nRequired Competences & Skills:\nBachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electronics Engineering, Telecommunications, Computer Engineering, or related discipline\n\n5+ years of experience in hardware design for embedded or airborne systems within aerospace, defense, industrial, or high-reliability sectors\n\nStrong expertise in:\nDigital and analog electronics\n\nHigh-speed design\n\nSignal and power integrity\n\nEmbedded architectures\n\nEMI/EMC considerations\n\nAdvanced experience with PCB design and review tools such as Altium Designer, Cadence OrCAD, or similar.\n\nExperience with aerospace communication protocols and interfaces (SPI, I2C, UART, CAN, Ethernet, ARINC or similar avionics interfaces)\n\nProven experience in hardware bring-up, debugging, and validation\n\nStrong understanding of safety-critical development environments\n\nProfessional working proficiency in English\n\nDesired Competencies & Skills:\nPrevious experience in aerospace, avionics, UAV, or defense programs\n\nKnowledge of certification processes and airborne compliance standards (DO-254, DO-160, MIL-STD environments)\n\nExperience with FPGA-based systems and RF electronics\n\nExposure to full product lifecycle development from concept to certification and production\n\nThis 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.\nWHICH BENEFITS WILL YOU HAVE AS AIRBUS EMPLOYEE?\nAt Airbus we are focused on our employees and their welfare. Take a look at some of our social benefits:\nVacation days plus additional days-off along the year.\n\nAttractive salary.\n\nHybrid model of working when possible, promoting the work-life balance.\n\nCollective transport service subject to working calendar/home location.\n\nBenefits such as life insurance, health insurance, employee stock options, retirement plan, or study grants.\n\nOn-site facilities (among others): free canteen, kindergarten, medical office.\n\nPossibility to collaborate in different social and corporate social responsibility initiatives.\n\nExcellent upskilling opportunities and great development prospects in a multicultural environment.\n\nOption to access special rates in products & benefits.\n\nThis 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.\nCompany:\nAirbus Defence and Space SAUEmployment Type:\nPermanent-------\nExperience Level:\nProfessionalJob Family:\nElec.Electron.&Electromag,Optics&Optron. By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus.\nAirbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief.\nAirbus 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 .\nAt Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. 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