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Airbus
Network Systems Engineer (d/f/m)
Job Description
For Airbus Defence & Space in Taufkirchen, we are looking for a Ground Segment Systems Engineer (d/f/m) to strengthen the "System Delivery Germany" team.
The department develops satellite communication systems for civil and military customers. As a Ground Segment Systems Engineer (d/f/m), you will work on concepts, designs, developments, and technical procurement of extensions and modifications of the ground segment of SATCOMBw and EDRS ground segments, both for new customers and for the support of further satellites.
This position combines knowledge from various disciplines and requires the ability to think outside the box.
As part of the procurement activities, you will accompany the development and acceptance phases from the tender (RFP) to the final acceptance of the ground segment components. After acceptance, you will support the implementation of these elements into the ground segment until live operation begins. During the operational phase, you will be the technical point of contact for any anomalies and will support technical troubleshooting.
Your Tasks and Responsibilities
- Requirements management with DOORS in the area of the ground segment and lower levels.
- Execution and tracking of concept development activities in the field of ground segment technology, including, but not limited to, requirements, interfaces, user and management data flows within the ground segment, as well as TM/TC interfaces.
- Creation of requirements for ground segment components such as ground stations, mission control center, satellite control center, payload control center, networks including IT infrastructure, and data centers.
- Elaboration of system trade-offs in the field of ground segment technology and support for the definition of the overall system architecture.
- Development of verification and validation concepts at the ground system level and support of relevant tests.
- Elaboration of the operational concept and preparation of operational requirements for the ground segment.
- Technical support for project managers in planning, contract changes, and identification of risks and opportunities.
Your Location
Our location is just a stone's throw from Munich, the beautiful state capital of Bavaria. Do you like sports and other outdoor activities? The Alps and Lake Starnberg are reachable in an hour and offer a variety of recreational activities.
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Employment Type: Permanent
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Experience Level: Professional
Job Family: Chief Engineering & Architecture
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 [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.
Your Benefits
- Attractive salary and special payments
- 30 days of paid vacation and additional days off for special occasions
- Excellent training opportunities and great international, group-wide development prospects
- Special benefits: employer-funded pension plan, employee stock options, discounted car leasing, special insurance conditions, public transport subsidy, employee benefits with partner companies
- On-site facilities: kindergarten near the site, doctor for check-ups and other health-related services, canteen and cafeteria, fitness studio
- Work-life balance (job sharing, part-time models, flexible working hours, individual time-off)
- Working in a diverse environment, with more than 140 nationalities, where every voice is heard
Minimum requirements
Desired Skills and Qualifications
- Master's degree in microwave, telecommunications, electronics, or other related engineering disciplines.
- Sound knowledge in ground segment technology, including technical interfaces, data flows (for user and management data), and TM/TC technology (secure and insecure).
- Extensive knowledge in communication technology, including RF link budgets and antenna design.
- Extensive experience with software-based systems, networks, and IT infrastructure.
- Experience in ground system technology.
- Experience in the design, development, integration, verification, operation of ground systems and the associated processes and operational procedures.
- Fluent knowledge of English and German.
Company: Airbus Defence and Space GmbH
