Job Description:

In order to provide high-fidelity training simulation, Airbus Defence and Space is looking for a self-motivated

Software Architect for Weapons Simulation (d/f/m)

You will join a team of experienced engineers and experts to jointly define, implement and integrate complex simulation sub-systems in the domain of sensors and weapons. Our engineers are closely collaborating with other departments and external suppliers in order to provide solutions for high-fidelity trainings systems, with current focus on the Eurofighter pilot training simulation system PSTS.

Your responsibility will focus on the definition and design of solutions that cover all training relevant aspects for the simulation of various kinds of weapons. Besides the close cooperation within the sensors and weapons team, you will collaborate with other teams of the simulation departments, operational factors and external suppliers. Due to the high interdependency with the synthetic environment, the Weapon System Simulation (WSS) of the Eurofighter, as well as external suppliers for weapon models, an essential part of your work is the assessment of the interrelations between all relevant components and the definition and alignment of appropriate interfaces.

Your location

Located about an hour’s drive north of Munich, Manching is an up-and-coming market town that offers a wide range of leisure and cultural activities. Here, you can enjoy the quality of life in the countryside while the pleasures of near-by cities are still within easy reach.

Your benefits

• Attractive salary and special payments

• 30 days paid vacation and extra days-off for special occasions

• Excellent upskilling opportunities and great international, group wide development prospects

• Special benefits: employer-funded pension, employee stock options, discounted car leasing, special conditions for insurances, subsidies for public transport, employee benefits at cooperating companies

• On-site-facilities: Medical officer for check-ups and other health-related services, canteen and cafeteria, kindergarten close to the site   

• Compatibility of family & work (job sharing, part-time models, flexible working hours, individual timeout)

• Working in a diverse environment, with more than 140 nationalities, where every voice is heard

Your tasks and responsibilites

• Design and assessment of solutions for the simulation of weapons
• Definition and alignment of interfaces with other teams and external suppliers
• Execution and coordination of phases in the development process of modules and sub-systems
• Execution and coordination of system engineering, development and integration activities
• Ensuring the development goals and system functionality, initiating corrective measures if needed
• Ensuring project documentation
• Assessment and detailing of schedules and cost plans, including coordination of priorities
• Technical support in the assessment and selection of suppliers

Desired skills and qualifications

• Educated to degree level in computer science or engineering
• Sound knowledge of
  • SW design and SW Architecture
  • SW development and interface definitions (C, C++, ADA 95, Python, Perl)
  • V-model based SW development process
  • Systems engineering (incl. Tools such as DOORS)
  • System integration processes
• IT literate (MS Office applications)
• Good language skills in English, both written and spoken
• Competence to work both independently and collaborative in a team
• Ability to respond to changes in activities and priorities
• Good communication skills with an ability to operate in a multi-cultural environment
• Experience in the alignment with and coordination of partners and suppliers

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Company:

Airbus Defence and Space GmbH

Employment Type:

Permanent

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Experience Level:

Professional

Job Family:

Software Engineering <JF-EN-EK>

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