Overview

Senior Mission Simulation Engineer to design, develop, test, and maintain mission simulators for aerospace systems at Airbus Defence and Space SAU. You will lead integration, validation, and performance optimization. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure fidelity and interoperability. Provide user training and document results. Join a role that shapes simulation architectures and continuous improvement in a high-tech, international environment.

Compensaciones / Incentivos Vacation days plus extra days off

Hybrid working model

Health insurance

Employee stock options

Retirement plan

Study grants

Responsabilidades Design, develop and implement mission simulation models for aerospace systems (aircraft and spacecraft)

Lead integration of subsystems within simulation environments for interoperability and performance

Conduct comprehensive simulator testing to ensure fidelity and operational compliance

Identify and resolve technical issues, optimizing simulation performance and stability

Collaborate with systems, software and hardware engineers across disciplines

Define simulation architectures and select appropriate technologies





Contribute to continuous improvement of simulation development processes

Provide technical support and training to simulator users

Document design, implementation and results

Requisitos principales Bachelor's or Master's degree in relevant field

≥5 years experience in developing and testing mission simulators or real-time systems in aerospace/defense

Strong C++ programming experience

Deep knowledge of simulation architectures, physical modeling, and system integration

Experience with MATLAB/Simulink or similar tools

Familiarity with RTOS and data communication protocols

Proven ability to work in multidisciplinary teams and lead technical projects

Excellent interpersonal and written communication

Advanced level of Spanish and English (spoken and written)

Knowledge of aerospace standards (ARINC, DO-178C, DO-254) is a plus

Ability to obtain and maintain security clearance if required

Interpersonal communication

Team leadership

Collaborative mindset

C++

Simulation architectures

Physical modeling

📌 Ingeniero de Simulación de Misión senior (Madrid)
🏢 Airbus Defence And Space
📍 Madrid