Job Description:

An opportunity for a *Tactical Communications Lab Test Engineer* has arisen within *Airbus Defence and Space, Getafe (Madrid)*.

Department Mission

The selected candidate will join the *Flight & Integration Test Centre.* Our department is in charge of Integration, Verification, and Validation (IV&V;) testing across all major defense programs within the Spanish portfolio (Eurofighter, A400M, MRTT, C295, Eurodrone, SIRTAP, Helicopters, and FCAS).

We are a multidisciplinary and dynamic team passionate about solving complex technical challenges, conducting hands-on tests from Virtual Environments and Laboratory Rigs up to supporting Ground & Flight testing, ensuring the maximum performance and clearance of critical Tactical, Mission, Safety, and Connectivity Communication Systems.

RESPONSIBILITIES

*Analyze* technical documentation and test requirements to define and build coherent Rig Test Cases, Procedures, and Requirement Specifications for integration rigs.
*Generate* required test datasets, simulation requirements, test scripts, initialization files,



and tactical scenarios prior to test execution.
*Execute* rig test procedures, managing pre-run activities (crypto/software loading) and run-time operation using specialized lab equipment (e.g., MaTE, AIDASS, TIGER, MIGATO) and bus analyzers.
*Assess* system behavior post-test execution, preparing comprehensive test reports and supporting root-cause investigations for declared problem reports.
*Manage* the lifecycle of equipment and system issues using dedicated configuration and tracking tools (e.g., DOORS, Octane, FTNet).
*Specify and qualify* ad-hoc test tools for decoding, recording, translation, emulation, and process automation.

SKILLS

Is your profile aligned to the following list of skills? Apply We are looking forward to knowing you:

*Education:* Degree or Master’s in Telecommunications, Radiocommunications, Electronics, or Aeronautical Engineering.
*Experience:* Between 2 to 6 years of e

📌 Tactical Communications Lab Test Engineer (Getafe)
🏢 Airbus Defence And Space
📍 Getafe