Cockpit & Ground Control Systems Engineer
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 31, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 18, 2026. Airbus scores B on the Alion truth index.
Job Description:
A vacancy for a Cockpit and Ground Control System Engineer has arisen within Airbus Defence and Space in Getafe. The successful applicant will join “Cockpit and Ground Control Systems”. The department is in charge of Displays and Control activities for manned aircrafts and Ground Control Station developments for unmanned ones.
This vacancy is specially devoted to M&L and Derivatives Projects, so, experience in Avionics technologies will be valuable.
RESPOSIBILITIES
Systems definition for Cockpit and Ground Control Station , including:
- Operational requirements analysis and systems architecture definition.
- Specification of functional and equipment requirements.
- Generation and maintenance of the design documentation (e.g. interface control documents, requirements documents, test protocols, etc.).
- Generation of systems specifications.
- Suppliermanagement tasks(manufacturer monitoring, qualification monitoring, etc.).
- High Level Software specifications.
- Integration, validation and verification tasks of avionics.
- Contribution to Safety and Security analysis, Certification and Qualification activities.
- Support to Services.
SKILLS
- Degree level in Engineering (Telecommunications, Aerospace or Information Technology Engineer).
- Professional experience within engineering: 5 to 7 years.
- System Engineering experience.
- Airworthiness and certification processes experience.
- Embedded SW design and development.
- Model Based System Engineering experience will be valuable.
- Team worker and proactive.
- Highly motivated to learn and do new things.
- Good communication skills and ability to work within an international team.
- English: Advanced.
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.
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.
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 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 SAUEmployment Type:
Permanent-------
Experience Level:
ProfessionalJob Family:
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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.