Job Description Introduction: An opportunity for a Test Pilot - Combat Aircraft has arisen within Airbus Defence and Space in Getafe (Madrid). Responsibilities * Plan, execute and report test flights, supporting the development, certification, qualification, validation & verification (V&V;) and acceptance of Flight Operations. * Perform Test Pilot activities at the Airbus Test Centre and support other internal organisations, including activities at Airbus and customer facilities worldwide. * Participate in test, production, delivery and training activities for the EF-2000 Typhoon, including in-flight and simulator activities as applicable. * Participate in test, production, delivery and training activities for the A400M, Military Air Systems and Airbus Defence and Space derivative aircraft (A310, A330, A320, etc.), both in-flight and in simulators as applicable. * Support the Chief Engineer Office and Programmes in the design and development of aircraft and systems, including support to FCAS and UAV programmes as required. * Support operational and commercial activities as required,



contributing Test Pilot expertise to programme, customer and business needs. Skills * Education: Engineering degree or Master’s degree will be valued. * Flight experience: More than 2,500 flight hours, including at least 1,500 flight hours in combat aircraft. * Flight Test experience: At least 5 years of experience as a Test Pilot in Development Test (DT), Certification & Qualification (C&Q;), and Validation & Verification (V&V;) activities. * Flight Test Operations: At least 5 years of experience in Flight Test Operations management. * Aircraft qualification and operational experience: Previous or current EF-2000 Typhoon qualification and Air-to-Air Refuelling (AAR) experience as tanker and/or receiver. * Licences and ratings: Valid EASA CAT 1 or CAT 2 Test Pilot rating (USAF TPS and USNTPS qualifications are also accepted), EASA CPL/ATPL(A), ME, IR and UPRT ratings, and a valid EASA Class

📌 Test Pilot (Madrid)
🏢 Airbus Defence And Space
📍 Madrid