If you are passionate about fighter aircraft, spend hours in flight simulators, and are looking to work with cutting‑edge technology, this opportunity might be for you. variegated programs and realistic simulations help train personnel and improve operational effectiveness. We are seeking a simulation software engineer to contribute to the Eurofighter’s flight‑simulator domain in Getafe, Spain, in close collaboration with our German colleagues.

La siguiente información ofrece un resumen de las habilidades, cualidades y cualificaciones necesarias para este puesto.
Responsibilities

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- Derive system requirements from operational requirements for the latest simulator functionalities.

- Update existing simulation models that represent aircraft equipment.

- Implement software models in C++ and Ada.

- Create and perform unit, system, and acceptance tests of the software using C++ / Python and Jenkins.

- Perform integration testing.

- Manage software configuration.

- Develop tools for our test and simulation systems (e.g., Code / ICD Generators).

- Coordinate development with international partners and customers.

- Write documentation according to existing company processes.

Qualifications

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- Experience in the Eurofighter program is beneficial.

- General avionics knowledge is a plus.

- Experience in software design and testing.

- Experience in procedural and object‑oriented programming.

- Experience in unit, system, and software integration testing.

- Experience writing documentation in English following software life‑cycle processes.

- Strong knowledge of the following tools and technologies:

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- DOORS

- C++, Ada 95, QML, OpenGL





- Scripting languages (Bash, Python, PowerShell)

- Linux (advanced level mandatory)

- Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (Jenkins) – beneficial

- Git – 3rd generation software version control

- Communication protocols and frameworks (TCP/IP, RS422, 1553, etc.)

- Experience with the simulation domain (avionics, rehosting, visual systems) is beneficial.

- Proactivity, analytical structured thinking, and capability to work independently.

- Very good written and spoken English.

- Availability to travel occasionally (mainly within the EU) – approximately one week every two months.

Benefits

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- Vacation days plus additional days off throughout the year.

- Competitive salary.

- Hybrid working model when possible, supporting work‑life balance.

- Collective transport service in some sites.

- Health insurance, employee stock options, retirement plan, study grants, and other benefits.

- On‑site facilities: free canteen, kindergarten, medical office.

- Participation in corporate social responsibility initiatives.

- Outstanding upskilling opportunities and development prospects in a multicultural environment.

- Special rates on company products and benefits.

Additional Information

Company: Airbus Defence and Space SAU
Employment Type: Permanent
Experience Level: Professional
Job Family: Testing

Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive work environment. xqbhyrx We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation, or religious belief. Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all.

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📌 Simulation Software Engineer - Eurofighter Flight Simulator (Getafe)
🏢 Airbus Defence And Space
📍 Getafe