OverviewIn this role, you will contribute to cutting-edge fighter aircraft simulations within the Eurofighter flight simulator domain.
You will join an international combat simulation team based in Getafe, collaborating with German colleagues to deliver high-fidelity simulation functionalities.
You'll tackle model updates, software implementation, and rigorous testing to ensure realistic training tools.
This opportunity lets you shape simulation capabilities and work across cross-border teams in a mission-driven environment.
Compensaciones / BeneficiosVacation days plus additional days-off
Attractive salary
Hybrid working model
Collective transport service at some sites
Health insurance
Employee stock options and retirement plan" or "retirement plan","Study grants" ,"On-site facilities (canteen, medical office)"
ResponsabilidadesDerive system requirements from operational requirements for the latest simulator functionalities
Update existing simulation models representing aircraft equipment
Implement software models using C++ and Ada
Create and execute unit, system, and acceptance tests (C++/Python, Jenkins)
Perform integration testing
Software configuration management




Develop tools for test & simulation systems (e.g., Code/ICD Generators)
Coordinate development with international partners and customers
Write documents according to company processes
Requisitos principalesExperience in the Eurofighter program is beneficial
General avionics knowledge is a plus
Experience in software design & testing
Experience in procedural and object-oriented programming
Experience in unit, system testing and software integration
Experience writing English documentation according to SW life cycle processes
Proficiency with DOORS
C++, Ada 95, QML, OpenGL
Scripting languages (Bash, Python, Powershell)
Linux: advanced level mandatory
Jenkins CI/CD beneficial
Git version control
Communication Protocols & Frameworks (TCP/IP, RS422, ****)
Experience in the simulation domain (avionics, rehostings, visual systems) beneficial
Proactivity, independence, analytical structured thinking
Very good English written and spoken
Willingness to travel occasionally (EU)
Proactivity
Ability to work independently
Analytical structured thinking
DOORS
C++
Ada 95

📌 Simulation Software Engineer – Eurofighter Flight Simulator (Getafe)
🏢 Airbus Defence And Space
📍 Getafe