Job Description:

An opportunity for an

Instrument Functional Engineer

has arisen within* Airbus Defence and Space , Getafe (Madrid). The selected candidate will join the Functional Avionics Engineering Department, responsible for all functional avionics activities for satellite platforms and instruments.
Working in a multidisciplinary engineering team alongside electrical, system, and MTP engineering, the candidate will contribute to high-profile missions like PAZ2, Spainsat NG, and ADLER . The role offers the opportunity to gain expertise in active antenna payloads while ensuring on-cost, on-time, and on-quality product deliveries to customers .
RESPONSIBILITIES
The main tasks of the jobholder will be:
Manage technical aspects of functional activities* with a focus on instrument interfaces and operational procedure testing/validation .
Support instrument software development

and technical follow-up of subcontracted equipment development .
Coordinate with the AIT team *on test system definitions, system integration, test preparations, and report reviews .




Support operations and maintain user manuals* during In-Orbit Commissioning (IOC) .
Assist Quality Teams in anomaly investigations *(NRBs) and collaborate with cross-functional engineering disciplines throughout the project lifecycle .
Elaborate technical documentation , deliver presentations, support project technical reviews, and lead supplier reviews .
SKILLS
Is your profile aligned to the following list of skills? Apply We are looking forward to know you:
Education:* Aeronautical, Industrial Engineering degree, or a related discipline .
Experience:

Early-career profile with exposure to space systems or functional avionics .
Soft skills:

Strong adaptability, team player mindset, and the ability to work in close collaboration within a multidisciplinary environment .
Languages:

Advanced level in English & Spanish (both written & spoken) .
Technical knowledge:

Knowledge in functional avionics disciplines (A

📌 Airbus - Instrument Functional Engineer (Early Career) (Madrid)
🏢 Airbus
📍 Madrid