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In this position, you will develop embedded software for digital payloads in telecommunications and navigation, analyze requirements, implement features, and perform HW/SW integration and testing.
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Your role in the team
- Within the Digital Payload Centre of Competences of Space Systems Engineering organization, you will join the transnational entity (France, Germany and United Kingdom) in charge of Payload Processing, encompassing:
- Delivery of qualified on-board and on-ground processing chains (payload mission software / application-specific VHDL) for telecom and navigation digital payloads and RF sensing.
- Software delivery, operations, and functional validation support for optical and radar instruments.
- The local department in Ottobrunn is responsible for the entire development process of instrument software, including:
- Analysis of the requirements baseline provided by Systems Engineering via the SW Architect, defining the functional behavior of the SW.
- Definition of Embedded SW Architecture (static and dynamic).
- Implementation of all functionalities as specified in the Requirements Baseline. Execution of HW/SW integration and functional qualification before integration into Payload AIT.
- Execution of all activities in accordance with external and internal software process standards (ECSS-E-ST-40C, ECSS-Q-ST-80C).
- Piloting continuous internal efficiency improvement, productivity and processes, industrialization topics for the Digital Payload Processing entity.
- Transformation of System SW requirements (SSS) into detailed SW requirements (SRS).
- Analysis of embedded/real-time implementation constraints (memory size, CPU load, deadlines).
- SW Design (task scheduling, I/O, functional algorithms, SW mode management).
- HW/SW interface design (I/O, interrupts, timing).
- Implementation of SW requirements (coding).
- HW/SW integration and debugging – HW (JTAG) & SW (gdb).
- Support for verification activities (coding rules, metrics, code coverage).
- Execution of SW validation activities (unit testing, functional testing).
- Configuration control of software and validation elements.
- Generation of SW documentation according to the SW process (ECSS).
- Working cross-functionally with other functional domains (Simulator – FVI, Database – DB).
- Support for controlling the schedule and costs of software development.
Our expectations of you
Education
- Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Physics (or a related field).
Qualifications
- Familiar with space standards (ECSS-E-ST-40C, ECSS-Q-ST-80C, ECSS-E-ST-70-41C).
- Adherence to a given software development process and to development standards and practices (OPAL, MISRA, static code analysis, code coverage).
- Embedded software (working with limited resources).
- Real-time systems and operating systems (RTEMS).
- Programming language skills: C/C++, assembly language (SPARC, ARM, etc.).
- Ability to understand hardware datasheets.
- Familiar with standard interfaces (Mil-Bus, SpaceWire, CAN).
- Mastering the GNU compile environment.
- Common software development tools (Eclipse, make, Confluence, Git, Jira, Gerrit, Doxygen, Polyspace).
- Mastery of standard software packages (Linux, Windows, Office).
- Good communication skills.
- Ability to work autonomously.
- Teamworking spirit (intercultural).
- Language skills (English, German).
Experience
- Minimum 5–7 years of professional experience in a similar field.
- Experience in development for bare-metal targets without memory protection.
What we offer
- Fair Compensation & Extras: Attractive remuneration and individual additional benefits, such as company pension schemes, mobility offers (e.g., bike leasing), or corporate discounts with partner companies in accordance with our current guidelines.
- Time for You (and Your Loved Ones): 30 days of annual leave based on our collective agreement (35-hour week); work-life balance through flexible working hours (flextime), mobile working, part-time options, job sharing, and sabbatical opportunities.
- Growth Made Easy: Excellent professional development opportunities and international, group-wide career prospects.
- Feel Good at Work: On-site company doctor; comprehensive health programs (sports courses, preventive care, etc.), canteen and cafeteria, and local childcare facilities at selected locations.
- Diversity Connects: Work in a diverse environment with more than 140 nationalities, where exchange, mutual support, and inclusion are part of our DNA.
Benefits
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About your employer
Airbus is the world's leading provider of air and space transportation, as well as related services.
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- Vehicle Manufacturing, Supplier · Industry, Production
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