Connectivity Systems Engineer

About the role

Airbus Helicopters España is looking for a Connectivity Systems Engineer to take over the functional and system design responsibilities for connectivity in new technological projects. The candidate joins the Mission System department (EBSTYM), which handles avionic system integration in helicopters, but works full time in the AHE FireFighting24H project team, coordinated by the Research and Technology department (EBSTR). The role involves system engineering and system-level integration of connectivity functions, acting as a technical reference for those capabilities.

Key responsibilities

• Take part in system and function definition.
• Gather and share knowledge of current and future market solutions for systems.
• Define system requirements: CONOPS, functional, mechanical, electrical and logical, and human-machine interface.
• Interface with architecture, software, project management, quality, procurement and other project stakeholders across the organisation.
• Support knowledge exchange within Airbus across all divisions.

Required profile

• Aeronautical or telecommunication engineering degree or a related discipline.
• At least 5 years of experience in system design, including design, development, engineering and/or integration of systems for aircraft.
• Advanced level of English.
• Ability to travel for business to Germany and France.

Required skills

• Tactical communication, data links, SATCOM, 5G and connectivity.
• High adaptability to new topics and business, teamwork and good communication skills.

What we offer

• Permanent position with an attractive salary.
• Approximately 35 vacation days per year, plus additional days off.
• Hybrid working (40% per quarter) where possible.
• Collective transport service depending on schedule and home location.
• Life insurance, health insurance, employee stock options, retirement plan or study grants.
• On-site facilities such as a free canteen, kindergarten and medical office.
• Upskilling opportunities and development prospects in a multicultural environment.