Airbus is a global pioneer in the aerospace industry, specializing in the design, manufacture, and delivery of commercial aircraft, military transports, helicopters, and space systems. As one of the world's largest aerospace companies, it employs over 130,000 people globally and operates as a cornerstone of European industrial collaboration and technological innovation. Spain plays a vital role in Airbus's global operations, hosting major production and engineering centers in Getafe, Seville, and Cádiz. The company is a major employer for international talent in Spain, offering a multicultural work environment where English is the primary language for technical and management roles, alongside comprehensive relocation support for specialized engineering positions.

Airbus was established in 1970 as a European consortium to challenge the dominance of American aerospace manufacturers. It grew through the integration of major national aerospace companies from France, Germany, the UK, and Spain, including the merger with Spain's CASA in 1999.

Aircraft Networking & Connectivity Satcom Systems Engineer

Airbus Spain

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Job Description:

As a successful candidate, you will join the A/C Networking and Safety DLs Design Office team responsible for the inception, design, and development of all Connectivity Solutions for the Air Power Products, including integration, qualification and certification support.

The activity will be developed not only according to Airbus systems engineering processes but also following agile development methodology.

The perfect fit for the position is a senior professional with background in geostationary and LEO/MEO satellite communications systems with demonstrated experience in:

Satcom architectures, equipment and subsystem technologies
Satcom related activities, such as link budgets, system dimensioning, frequency license management
Digital communication systems, spread spectrum and modulation types and waveforms
Development and integration of satcom systems, preferably in mobile platforms
Previous experience with airborne satcom systems is desirable

as well as some of the following areas (please note that not all of them are expected for a candidate), such as IP Networks, CyberSecurity, Data Links, etc and who is ready for a new challenge performing from all levels of design according to the Systems Engineering Process and still happy to contribute in the hands-on tasks (lab integration).

As this is a multi-disciplinary team, lack of experience in some of the mentioned areas could be easily balanced with a strong commitment and skillfulness. Eager for learning is a must.

You will be key contributor to any of the innovative projects led by the team and supporting all existing and future platforms. Therefore, the job holder, on top of technical skills will have to be a collaborative team player able to adapt to a changing and challenging environment with an innovative mindset.

In the position you will develop a strong experience in WB & NB Satcom, LoS Datalinks, LTE/4G/5G technologies, Antennas, RF/Link Budget, rugged mission computers and IP Based Security.

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 and additional days-off along the year (+35 days off in total).
Attractive salary and compensation package.
Hybrid model of working when possible, promoting the work-life balance (40% remote work).
Collective transport service in some sites.
Benefits such as 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.
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 SAU

Employment Type:

Permanent

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Experience Level:

Professional

Job Family:

Computing&Comm and Info& Data Processing

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