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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.\nResponsibilities\nThe main tasks of the jobholder will be:\nExecute and support aircraft ground and flight integration test activities for Avionics and Mission systems scope.\n\nInterface and coordinate with Design Offices, Chief Engineering, and Program Offices to support system architecture and test strategy definition.\n\nElaborate test planning by reviewing, optimizing, and challenging Test Requests according to V&V plans.\n\nCoordinate with technical domains to define proper test instrumentation and framework means for required data reduction and monitoring.\n\nSupport Flight Test Engineers in the preparation of flight test or simulator sessions, including telemetry follow-up and safety monitoring.\n\nWrite and analyze Test Reports, Certification/Qualification Cards, and Snags/PRs, providing the technical rationale for their closure.\n\nSkills\nIs your profile aligned to the following list of skills? Apply! We are looking forward to knowing you:\nEducation: Aeronautical, Industrial, or Telecommunications Engineering degree, or a related discipline.\n\nExperience: At least 5 years of experience in Integration Testing of Avionics and Mission Systems.\n\nTechnical knowledge: Deep understanding of the Integration & Tests route map and experience with Test Support Systems.\n\nLanguages: Advanced/Technical negotiation level in English and Spanish.\n\nSoft skills: Highly focused on complying with milestones, open-minded to improve processes, and high flexibility to travel/work in different locations (Seville, Manching, etc.).\n\nValuable / Nice to have: Official training in Integration and Test, Avionics background, and a NATO SECRET security clearance will be highly valued.\n\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 in some sites.\n\nBenefits such as 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\nSpecial rates in products & benefits.\n\nNATO SECRET appreciated!\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:\nTesting 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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