Job Description

An opportunity for a Design & Development Lab Test Means Engineer has arisen within Airbus Defence and Space, Getafe (Madrid). The selected candidate will join the Laboratory Test Means Team for all Airbus Defence and Space programs. The jobholder will reinforce our department, taking responsibility for the design, manufacturing, modification, and maintenance activities of functional and software test benches, while managing suppliers and supporting aircraft equipment logistics across ongoing projects.

Responsibilities

- Manage the design, manufacturing development, retrofit, and maintenance of functional, software, and electronic test benches across Airbus programs.
- Analyze program requirements to specify, design, build, and deliver Lab Test Means and test solution systems adhering to Quality, Time, Cost, and Performance targets.
- Define test means specifications, drive supplier selection for subcontracted activities, and perform project management during the realization phase.
- Control configuration management for aircraft equipment populated on test means, ensuring export control compliance and handling logistics movements.
- Execute budget provision, planning, tendering, Product Regulatory Compliance engineering activities, verification procedures, components verification, and commissioning.
- Collaborate closely with operating and maintenance teams, providing 2nd level support on existing test benches.

Skills

- Education: Degree in Engineering (Aeronautical, Industrial, Electronics, or a related discipline).
- Experience: 1 - 2 years of experience in Lab Test Means (LTM) design.
- Soft skills: Strong project management and customer-focused communication abilities, with a high capacity to collaborate effectively across multidisciplinary teams and handle change management.
- Languages: Advanced level in English (written and spoken); Spanish is highly recommended.




- Technical knowledge: Lab Test Means architecture design, configuration control, export control compliance, and Product Regulatory Compliance engineering.
- Valuable / Nice to have: Previous experience in modification and maintenance activities of functional and software test benches will be highly valued.

Benefits

- Vacation days plus additional days-off along the year.
- Attractive salary.
- Hybrid model of working when possible, promoting work-life balance.
- 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 environ ment.
- Special rates on products & benefits.

Company

Airbus Defence and Space SAU

Employment Type

Permanent

Experience Level

Professional

Job Family

Testing

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.

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.

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.

We will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to

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📌 Design & Development Lab Test Means Engineer (Military Derivatives) (Getafe)
🏢 Airbus Defence And Space
📍 Getafe