System Engineer Avionics at Airbus (m/f/x)

Complex systems. Real impact. High responsibility.
You’re looking to develop cutting-edge technology and contribute to real missions? At Airbus Helicopters GmbH in Donauwörth, you'll work on specific avionics systems that shape the defense and civil aviation of tomorrow. As a System Engineer Avionics, you’ll take end-to-end ownership of technical solutions, work closely with suppliers and advise stakeholders across development and delivery phases. This is your opportunity to work at one of Europe’s leading aerospace hubs. Ready to take responsibility? Apply now and become part of Airbus.

The gross annual salary is up to max. EUR 61,500, depending on qualifications. If you’ve already applied to ARTS, we’ll gladly match you with this opening – no need to apply again.

Job details

Workplace: Donauwörth

Occupational Area: Project & Programme Management

Contract: Temporary employment

Job-ID: 18287

Customer:

Tasks

• Evaluate and control hardware and software supplier proposals in collaboration with internal departments (civil and military sectors)
• Support and steer suppliers throughout the development process to meet defined requirements
• Execute cost-conscious and time-optimized engineering tasks for custom-built avionics systems
• Handle electrical and mechanical integration into advanced helicopter platforms
• Serve as a technical advisor for customer-specific equipment solutions
• Prepare and release documentation to ensure on-time certification and delivery
• Support stakeholders in procurement, production, customer service and program management
• Advise the programme leadership team on critical technical and partially strategic decisions
  

Qualifications

• Completed university degree in Electrical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering (min. Bachelor's level)
• Several years of professional experience (min. 3 years) as a design engineer in electronics or avionics
• Experience with communication and navigation technologies, ideally in aviation environments
• Background in technical development and integration of mission systems
• Competence in supplier management and process coordination
• Basic knowledge of helicopter avionics is desirable
• Fluent German and English skills (at least C1)
• A valid and unrestricted work permit for the European Union (no student visa) is mandatory