Job Description:
Join Us to Shape the Future of Audio Communications
We re looking for a System Design Engineer to join our fast-growing defense engineering team in Getafe. This is a unique opportunity to lead the design and integration of audio communication systems for mission-critical applications, ensuring secure, reliable and high-performance operation under demanding conditions. If you re passionate about advanced system design and ready to take ownership in high-impact defense programs, we want to hear from you.
What You ll Do
- Lead the design and development of audio communication systems within complex defense platforms.
- Coordinate technical activities and ensure alignment across disciplines, stakeholders and suppliers.
- Define system architectures, interface requirements, performance specs and verification plans and activities.
- Act as technical focal point with cross-functional teams and guide junior engineers when needed.
- Perform the Integration, validation and verification of the designed systems,
- Participate in design reviews and interface with both internal teams and external suppliers.
- Ensure compliance with safety, reliability and cybersecurity standards applicable to defense systems.
What Makes This Role Different
- Direct impact on top-tier defense programs with national and international visibility.
- Autonomy and leadership within a technically challenging and collaborative environment.
- Work closely with external suppliers and internal departments, including procurement and end-customer .
- Be part of a company that values technical excellence, innovation and team growth.
- Based in Getafe, with opportunities for flexible work and travel when needed.
What You Bring
- Strong background in systems engineering, preferably for audio communications in different Aircrafts (Military, Civil, Transport, Combat),
- Experience (more than 5 years) in defense, aerospace or other mission-critical environments.
- Knowledge of systems lifecycle: architecture, requirements, integration, validation, certification.
- Experience as CVE, even in a different discipline,
- Ability to lead technical discussions, manage complexity and drive alignment.
- Familiarity with tools like DOORS, MATLAB/Simulink, CAMEO, ICDMS or similar.
- Excellent communication skills in English (both verbal and written).
- Experience in Systems Modification Processes and Certification.
- Knowledge of AIRBUS D&S Design Procedures.
- Bachelor s or Master s in Engineering (Telecommunications, Aeronautical, Electronics, Systems ).
Ready to Take the Lead?
We re building the future of secure, high-reliability communication systems and we re looking for people who want to make a difference, not just fill a role. If you re ready for a technical leadership challenge with real-world impact, let s talk.
- Autonomy,
- Assertiveness and Team spirit,
- Problem solving and decision making,
- Open minded and active to new challenges,
- Embracing Feedback culture.
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