Job Overview

Test Preparation, Realisation & Result Analysis – Airbus Defence and Space, Getafe.

The position is part of the Flight and Integration Test Center organization, working in the Integration Test and Analysis domain for A/C General Systems, Power plant and Flight Control Systems group. This team is in charge of the integration tests in virtual environment, laboratory and aircraft level of the safety‑critical systems, ensuring integration at the sub‑system and system levels from an end‑to‑end perspective and acting as first customer for independent design solution assessment.

Scope of responsibility covers test requirements gathering and assessment to define integrated test procedures and test plan; execution of the test procedures and final results analysis and reporting. The team also supports Flight Test campaign preparation when requested, performs systems monitoring through telemetry, and provides flight test results analysis with final reporting of the campaign. Test support covers from development to certification and qualification of the systems.

Key Responsibilities

- Support the department project coordinators and Test specialists to prepare, execute integration test on virtual environment, at lab/rig and ground test on the aircraft, support flight test execution and derive required reporting and data analysis.
- Support Test Specialist to prepare the contribution to the Integrated Test Team forum within the scope of the activities.
- Support development, certification, qualification and production testing activities according to Test Program requirements.
- Ensure & support appropriate IV&V; strategy for these activities.
- Follow‑up of test progress.
- Participate in the review and optimization of Test Requests generating derived test procedures.
- Assure and review that the test means are in adequate configuration to perform the test.
- Control of configuration and limitations of the ATAs under his/her responsibility.
- Coordinate with 'Test Framework and instrumentation' and 'A/C & Mission System Integration Rigs' domains the definition of proper means for required data reduction, monitoring and analysis.
- Interface with DO, AW and certification authorities, supporting test activities on certification meetings when required,



write Development/Certification/Qualification test plans and reports.
- Assistance to Flight Test Engineers, Test Pilots and Test Specialists in preparation of Flight Test or simulator sessions: follow telemetry and provide safety monitoring when needed.
- Follow‑up and provide expertise of test data reduction and detailed analysis.
- Interface with Test Integrators, project coordinators, design offices, chief engineering.
- Provide expertise to system architecture and design definition for Systems and Functions integration.
- Provide analysis and validation of test results.
- Identify, categorize, track and analyse system misbehaviours, providing the detailed information and associated impact to the designer.
- Optimize test data analysis and derived methodologies.

Required Skills

- Educated in an Aeronautical Engineering degree or a related discipline.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in testing.
- Proven experience in the following areas: A/C Tests definition, preparation and execution for General Systems, FCS and Powerplant Systems; configuration control and set up for tests A/C tests and safety critical system tests for first flight A/C prototypes testing; A/C or Systems configuration analysis and test definition for the specific configuration; A/C Test means and Ground Support Equipment knowledge and operation.
- Test Support Systems, Flight Test Instrumentation definition and real time monitoring.
- Test results analysis and reporting.
- FTI monitoring displays, V&V; and real time systems monitoring and analysis.
- Proactive person.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Advanced level in English and Spanish.

Benefits

- Vacation days and additional days‑off along the year.
- Attractive salary.
- 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.

Company Culture & Values

Want to know more about us? Airbus is a leader in designing, manufacturing and delivering aerospace products, services and solutions to customers on a worldwide scale, pioneering sustainable aerospace for a safe and united world. With around 130,000 employees and as the largest aeronautics and space company in Europe and a worldwide leader, Airbus is at the forefront of the aviation industry, connecting people and places via air and space.

At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster adaptable working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.

Last but not least, the company has been awarded with the "Top Employers Spain 2023" certification and "Top Employers Europe 2023" by Top Employers Institute.

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.

The Company constantly innovates to provide efficient and technologically-advanced solutions in aerospace, defence, and connected services. In commercial aircraft, Airbus offers modern and fuel-efficient airliners and associated services. Airbus is also a European leader in defence and security and one of the world's leading space businesses. In helicopters, Airbus provides the most efficient civil and military rotorcraft solutions and services worldwide.

Equal Opportunity & Inclusion

Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment.

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.

Job Details

Company: Airbus Defence and Space SAU

Employment Type: Permanent

Experience Level: Professional

Job Family: Testing

Location: Getafe

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