An opportunity for an Aircraft Communication Systems Test Engineer has arisen within Airbus Defence and Space in Getafe.
The selected candidate will join TADVA-TL3 "Communications & Datalinks SP" within the Flight & Integration Test Centre.
Are you someone who enjoys getting hands-on with complex systems, interrogating data generated on them, and rigorously assessing their performance?
Are you excited by technical challenges, fault finding, and resolving technical problems with creative solutions?
If so, we would love to have you as part of our team!
The position in a nutshell: We are looking for a Test Engineer in the perimeter of Aircraft Communication Systems.
Therefore, the roles and responsibilities lay within the IV&V activities with the final target of demonstrating the correct performance of Airborne Communication Systems.
The testing is performed at different levels, from Virtual Testing stages up to Laboratory Subsystem and Global System Integration Rigs, but eventually giving also support to on-Aircraft Ground & Flight testing if required.
The team gives support to all the different programs within the Spanish Airbus Defence and Space portfolio (Eurofighter, A400M, Derivatives, Light & Medium, Eurodrone, SIRTAP, Helicopters, FCAS, etc.
).
Examples of Comms, Networking & Connectivity systems under test are the following ones:
HF and V/UHF Radios and associated antennasWB & NB Satellite communications (e.g., Inmarsat/Iridium SATCOM, JREAP)Audio/Voice systems, including Audio Management Systems (e.g., CAMU)InterComm Systems, Headsets/Microphones, etc.Software Defined RadiosIP-Based Communications and Intelligent Routers and SwitchesMANET, VANET and FANET systemsLTE/4G/5G Comms systemsRESPONSIBILITIES/MAIN TASKS The main tasks of the jobholder will be:
Preparation of all datasets necessary prior to the run time test execution, including the creation and maintenance of Rig Test Cases/Procedures, assessment of test concepts/strategies, etc.Operation of the Rig Test Equipment (both standard and special-to-type equipment) during run time exercises, including Initialisation protocols, Crypto Loading, etc.Analysis of system behavior and test results and creation of respective Test Reporting documentation, in liaison with the corresponding Design Office specialists.Creation of specific failure reporting (System Problem Reports) and management of their lifecycle, including root cause investigation.
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