Airbus Upnext Spain - Uas Safety And Airworthiness Engineer (m/f)
Airbus UpNext S.L.
Getafe, Spain
Fully remote
System safety engineering
Airworthiness strategy
Functional hazard assessments
Your mission will be to enable UAS to intelligently react to unforeseen situations and adverse external conditions, so as to preserve the integrity of the flight and achieve its operational objectives
Job Summary
Your mission will be to enable UAS to intelligently react to unforeseen situations and adverse external conditions, so as to preserve the integrity of the flight and achieve its operational objectives.
The UAS (Uncrewed Aerial Systems) Safety and Airworthiness Engineer (M/F) position is within Airbus UpNext Spain, based in Getafe, starting ASAP, and it consists of a limited contract linked to the deliverable of the demonstrator - estimated completion date end of December 2028.
Work on the Edge of Technology: Explore disruptive technologies at their limits, deepening your knowledge of advanced airborne hardware and software.
Matching Summary
Your mission will be to enable UAS to intelligently react to unforeseen situations and adverse external conditions, so as to preserve the integrity of the flight and achieve its operational objectives.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
System Safety Engineering
Airworthiness strategy
Functional Hazard Assessments
System Safety Assessments
aerospace systems design assurance standards
UAS operations knowledge
Nice-to-have
eagerness to take initiative
healthy skepticism for progress
transparency, humility & empathy
readiness to step out of comfort zone
willingness to have fun
Key Requirements
Proven experience in Systems Engineering
Demonstrated expertise in system safety assessment methodologies
Experience with aerospace systems design assurance standards and regulations
Knowledge of certification frameworks
Experience liaising with airworthiness authorities is a plus