Job DescriptionIntroduction: An opportunity for a Test Pilot - Combat Aircraft has arisen within Airbus Defence and Space in Getafe (Madrid).ResponsibilitiesPlan, 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.SkillsEducation: 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 1 Medical Certificate. MCC qualificati

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