System Design Engineer Military A​/C

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Getafe Areatime type:
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March 16, 2026 (30+ days left to apply) job requisition
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* Job Description:

****** Join Us to Shape the Future of Mission-Critical Communications
** We’re looking for a System Design Engineer to join our fast-growing defense engineering team in Getafe. This is a unique opportunity to lead the design and integration of Audio/Voice Communication Systems for mission-critical applications, ensuring secure, reliable and high-performance operation under demanding conditions. If you’re passionate about advanced system design and ready to take ownership in high-impact defense programs, we want to hear from you.

** What You’ll Do** - Lead the design and development of audio communication systems within complex defense platforms.

- Coordinate technical activities and ensure alignment across disciplines, stakeholders and suppliers.

- Define system architectures, interface requirements, performance specs and verification plans and activities.

- Act as technical focal point with cross-functional teams and guide junior engineers when needed.

- Lead the integration, validation, and verification of the designed systems.

- Participate in design reviews and interface with both internal teams and external suppliers.

- Ensure compliance with safety, reliability and cybersecurity standards applicable to Defense Systems.
** What Makes This Role Different** - Direct impact on top-tier defense programs with national and international visibility.

- Autonomy and leadership within a technically challenging and collaborative environment.

- Work closely with external suppliers and internal departments, including purchasing and integration.

- Be part of a company that values technical excellence, innovation and team growth.

- Based in Getafe, with opportunities for flexible work and travel when needed.
** What You Bring** - Strong background in systems engineering, preferably for Audio/Voice Communications in different Aircrafts (Military, Civil, Traineer, Combat), - Experience (more than 5 years) in defense, aerospace or other mission-critical environments.

- Knowledge of systems lifecycle: architecture, requirements, integration, validation, certification.

- Experience as CVE, even in a different discipline, - Ability to lead technical discussions, manage complexity and drive alignment.

- Familiarity with tools like DOORS, MATLAB/Simulink, CAMEO, ICDMS or similar.

- Excellent communication skills in English (both verbal and written).

- Experience in Systems Modification Processes and Certification.

- Knowledge of AIRBUS D&S Design Procedures.

- Bachelor’s or Master’s in Engineering (Telecommunications, Aeronautical, Electronics, Systems…).

- Autonomy, - Assertiveness and Team spirit, - Problem solving and decision making, - Open minded and active to new challenges, - Embracing Feedback culture.

If you are a passionate System Design Engineer ready to make a significant impact in Defense Programs, we encourage you to apply! Submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience.
** At Airbus we are focused on our employees and their welfare. Take a look at some of our social benefits:**
* ** Vacation days and additional days-off along the year (+35 days off in total).**
* ** Attractive salary and compensation package.**
* ** Hybrid model of working when possible, promoting the work-life balance (40% remote work).**
* ** 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 environment.**
* ** Special rates in products & benefits.
** 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,…