#ET18R – Mission Management System Engineer (M/F)

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Job Summary

A vacancy for a Mission Management System Engineer (m/f) has arisen within Airbus Helicopters in Marignane. You will join a team of 60+ system engineers in the “Situational Awareness and Mission Management” department in charge of terrain/weather/traffic awareness functions, vision enhancement and targeting systems, data-links as well as mission management systems for all Airbus (e-)VTOL products.

Key Responsibilities

• Architect System Solutions: Define the overall system architecture for integrating mission software onto distributed, embedded avionics platforms.
• Support the implementation of open system architecture standards (e.g. OMS, SOSA, FACE) to secure modularity and flexibility.
• Manage Resources: Oversee the allocation of software applications to various processing resources, balancing computational loads and ensuring real-time performance.
• Integrate and Validate: Lead the technical integration activities, defining interfaces and ensuring seamless communication across the system’s networks.
• Ensure Compliance: Guarantee the system adheres to critical avionics standards and safety regulations.
• Liaise with Stakeholders: Collaborate closely with software developers, hardware engineers, and operational experts to translate mission needs into technical specifications.

Required Qualifications

• Operational Insight: A deep understanding of the operational usage of mission systems and how aircrews interact with avionics in real-world scenarios.
• System Architecture: Demonstrated expertise in designing complex, high-integrity systems.
• Processing & Networks: Strong knowledge of embedded processing resources and avionics network protocols (e.g., AFDX, Ethernet, …).
• Software Architecture: Proficient in distributed and modular software architecture principles.
• Software Technologies: A solid understanding of Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS) and non Real time OS, virtualization (hypervisors).