Job Description: Airbus Defence and Space is looking for a Lead System Engineer for the Eurodrone Mission System (d/f/m) Your location Workplace will be Ingolstadt, at least 3 days per week on-site. Home office available upon agreement. Your benefits Attractive salary and special payments 30 days paid vacation and extra days-off for special occasions Excellent upskilling opportunities and great international, group wide development prospects Special benefits: employer-funded pension, employee stock options, discounted car leasing, special conditions for insurances, subsidies for public transport, employee benefits at cooperating companies On-site-facilities: Medical officer for check-ups and other health-related services, canteen and cafeteria, kindergarten close to the site Compatibility of family & work (job sharing, part-time models, flexible working hours, individual timeout) Working in a diverse environment, with more than 140 nationalities, where every voice is heard Your tasks and responsibilities Within the Mission Systems organization, we want to incorporate to our team a Systems Engineer for the Eurodrone Program. The capabilities and the added value to our customers are based on Sensor Management, Mission Planning, Image Processing, Data Analysis/Processing/Dissemination, Communications management, etc. That is, being at the core of Future Airborne and Ground Systems. Ability to lead all Systems engineering activities in order to deliver safe, reliable, mature and cost effective solutions to the customers. Ability to analyze customer requirements and lead transformation into a design solution. Be responsible to specify, define, design, develop, integrate, verify, qualify, certify and ensure the continued airworthiness of the vehicle mission systems used to perform different kind of missions Responsibility for the integration and management of specific equipment and systems (both airborne and ground segments, at hardware and functional level) necessary in the system to perform its intended missions. Ability to specify and carry out all the laboratory, ground and flight tests and support documentation required for the development, certification and validation in front of the customer of the Mission Systems, Mission Planning and Mission Support Systems, including On-site Operational Evaluations. Provide guidance and lead the full lifecycle of Mission Systems. Capability to assess innovative technologies and architectures, to deliver independent cost benefit analysis (manufacturer and operator related). Desired skills and qualifications Master in Aeronautical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Physics or similar Minimum 5 years professional experience in Systems Engineering activities. Knowledge of requirements management (with DOORS) involving other disciplines such as software engineering Experience in Mission Planning including flight and payload planning in segregated and non-segregated airspace Experience in implementing regulations and standards like DO178/278, 254, ARP4754 etc. Knowledge in Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE). Experience in digital ICD design tools (e.g. CAMEO, ICDMS or others) would be a plus Experience in working using agile methodologies (e.g. Scrum, SAFe) and Tools (e.g. JIRA and Confluence) is recommended. Good Team player is a must and management skills for supplier monitoring is also recommended. Language skills: Fluency in English. German recommended. Not a 100% match? No worries! Airbus supports your personal growth with customized development solutions. Take your career to a new level and apply online now! LI-LD1 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. Company: Airbus Defence and Space GmbH Employment Type: Permanent Experience Level: Professional Job Family: Vehicle Mission & Control By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus. 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. As such, 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 emsom@airbus.com. At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.