Aerial Delivery Software Engineer
Airbus Defence and Space SAU
Posted: May 20, 2026
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An Onboard Safety Critical Software Engineer in Getafe is needed to be responsible for the Software Requirements Specification and Hardware/Software Integration Testing of Onboard Safety Critical Computers for the Aerial Delivery department.
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Job Description
Job Description:
A vacancy for an Onboard Safety-Critical Software Engineer in Aerial Delivery department has arisen within Airbus Defence & Space in Getafe.
The duties and responsibilities of the Onboard Safety Critical Software Engineer for the Department of Aerial Delivery Software will be the following:
To be in charge of the Software Requirements Specification for the Onboard Safety Critical Computers developed inside the AD Domain.
To be in charge of the Hardware/Software Integration Testing for the Onboard Safety Critical Computers developed inside the AD Domain.
To be involved in the development of the Software DO-178B DAL B for the Onboard Computers developed under the responsibility of the Aerial Delivery domain, and to be involved in its verification (testing, reviews and analysis).
Develop considering the following factors: Safety, Quality, Systems Performance, Cost, Environmental, Operational and Industrial Requirements.
For such purposes the following skills are required:
Degree in Computer or Software Engineering.
At least 6 years of experience in similar positions.
Advanced level in English.
Demonstrated experience in Software Development.
Knowledge of programming languages as C/C++.
Desirable experience in SW verification tools.
Desirable knowledge of Real Time Operating Systems.
Desirable experience in Software Certification Processes applying the RTCA DO-178B/C up to DAL A/B.
Desirable Worst-Case Execution Time Analysis techniques.
WHICH BENEFITS WILL YOU HAVE AS AIRBUS EMPLOYEE?
At Airbus we are focused on our employees and their welfare. Take a look at some of our social benefits:
Vacation days plus additional days-off along the year.
Attractive salary.
Hybrid model of working when possible, promoting the work-life balance.
Collective transport service subject to working calendar/home location.
Benefits such as life insurance, 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.
Option to access 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, reputation and sustainable growth.
Company:
Airbus Defence and Space SAU
Employment Type:
Permanent
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Experience Level:
Professional
Job Family:
Software Engineering <JF-EN-EK>
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