An opportunity for a Hydraulics & Actuation Systems Engineer has arisen within Airbus Defence and Space, Getafe (Madrid). The selected candidate will join the Hydraulics and Actuation Team within Airbus Defence and Space. The team is responsible for developing complex aircraft systems, including hydraulic system modifications, Large Weapon Bay (LWB) actuation systems, and EO/IR turret deploying systems for the Military Derivatives programs. Coordinate internal and external workpackages, program planning, and development plans for the Military Derivatives actuation and hydraulic systems.
Manage technical interfaces with flight physics, airframe, control/monitoring, and transversal teams (safety and certification).
Define system requirements, installation requirements (including rigging), and system-level Validation & Verification (V&V;) strategies.
Execute overall system simulations and support test definition across laboratories, ground tests, and flight tests.
Aeronautical or Industrial Engineering degree or a related discipline.
Experience:



At least 5 to 10 years of professional experience in aircraft systems engineering, program management, or team coordination.
High adaptability to work on new topics, new business, and in a networking mode.
Advanced level in English & Spanish (both written & spoken).
Strong knowledge of hydraulic systems, mechanical systems, aircraft certification processes, and V&V; testing means.
Knowledge of Airbus procedures (commercial and/or Defence and Space) and program management experience will be valued.
Hybrid model of working when possible, promoting the work-life balance.
~ 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.
~ Airbus Defence and Space GmbH Employment Type: Permanent ------- Experience Level: Profession

📌 Hydraulics & Actuation Systems Engineer (Military Derivatives) (Getafe)
🏢 Airbus
📍 Getafe