Airbus Upnext Spain - Uas Embedded Autonomy Lead (m/f)

Airbus UpNext S.L.

Getafe, Spain
Not specified; not specified; flexible hours, remo...
Fully remote
Safety-critical rtos design
Arinc 653 partitioned architectures
Pikeos environment experience
Airbus UpNext is seeking an Embedded Autonomy Lead to develop advanced autonomy software for Uncrewed Aerial Systems (UAS) in Getafe, Spain. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background in safety-critical software and avionics, driving the design of embedded architectures while thriving in a dynamic, innovative environment

Job Summary

  • You will define the foundations that allow autonomy functions to scale across multiple UAS systems while ensuring safety and determinism under strict hardware constraints.
  • The role involves bridging the gap between high-level algorithms and robust, real-time embedded software capable of surviving the rigors of flight.
  • Join a team at the forefront of UAS development where you can act like a founder while leveraging the world-class expertise and resources of Airbus.

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Airbus UpNext is seeking an Embedded Autonomy Lead to develop advanced autonomy software for Uncrewed Aerial Systems (UAS) in Getafe, Spain. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background in safety-critical software and avionics, driving the design of embedded architectures while thriving in a dynamic, innovative environment.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Flexible hours, remote options, complimentary coffee, premium beverages, community bonding events

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Safety-critical RTOS design
  • ARINC 653 partitioned architectures
  • PikeOS environment experience
  • Model-based development Simulink
  • HW/SW co-design for avionics
  • SIL PIL HIL verification

Nice-to-have

  • AI-powered workflow automation
  • LLM integration for code generation
  • Startup mindset with agility
  • Health monitoring and fallback strategies
  • Open MOSA/FACE aligned architectures

Key Requirements

  • Heavy-hitting background in safety-critical software
  • Deep knowledge of software timing and avionics buses
  • Proficiency in Model-Based Development tools

Work Rights

Not specified

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