Job Description:

Interested in helping to engineer the future of navigation systems in Europe? The navigation department at Airbus Defence and Space in Taufkirchen is looking for a GNSS Algorithm and Performance Engineer (d/f/m).

Ready to take on a new challenge?

The Airbus Navigation Department is looking for a Navigation Performance Engineer to support our team in Munich or directly co-located at ESTEC in the Netherlands to support our customer. We are looking for an enthusiastic colleague to join our GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite System) performance team to support our navigation system and performance activities and help to engineer the future of navigation systems in Europe.

You will join the Airbus Navigation Department at the Airbus site near Munich. With more than 100 engineers and 25 years of experience it is one of the leading expert groups in Europe for the development and implementation of the European satellite navigation systems EGNOS and Galileo. A pleasant and international working environment, innovative technology, and interactions with specialists and experts will be part of your daily working experience.

Your location

Our site is just a stone's throw away from Munich, the beautiful capital of Bavaria. Are you into sports and other outdoor activities? The Alps and Lake Starnberg are within an hour’s reach, offering a multitude of recreational options.

Your benefits

• Attractive salary and special payments

• 30 days paid vacation and extra days-off for special occasions

• Excellent upskilling opportunities and great international, group wide development prospects

• Special benefits: employer-funded pension, employee stock options, discounted car leasing, special conditions for insurances, subsidies for public transport, employee benefits at cooperating companies

• On-site-facilities: Kindergarten close to the site, medical officer for check-ups and other health-related services, canteen and cafeteria, gym

• Compatibility of family & work (job sharing, part-time models, flexible working hours, individual timeout)

• Working in a diverse environment, with more than 140 nationalities, where every voice is heard

Your responsibilities will include:

• Contribution to system design by performance assessment and justification

• Performance requirements engineering and verification

• Navigation data parsing, manipulation, and statistical analysis

• Development and evolution of navigation algorithms on system and user level

• Development, maintenance, and implementation of software tools used for navigation performance assessment and design activities

• Contribution to the evolution of navigation systems towards a more robust design with new services

• Perform trade-off analyses, finding the best solution fulfilling requirements

• Interaction, presentation, and discussion with international customers and stakeholders

Your skills include:

• You have a Master’s degree in geodesy, Aerospace engineering, physics, mathematics, computer science, electrical engineering or similar

• You have knowledge and prior experience in satellite navigation systems & algorithms

• You have a good understanding of data processing and statistical evaluation

• You are able to analyze complex technical problems and define innovative solutions.

• You have experience in software development with one or more of the following languages: Matlab, Python, C, C++, or similar

• Beneficial: you have theoretical and practical knowledge of one or more related topics: satellite navigation systems, satellite based augmentation systems, navigation system and user algorithms, statistics, time synchronization and time scales, GNSS data processing, user positioning algorithms, parameter estimation problems, integrity concepts

• You are ready to acquire a national security clearance

• You possess solid written and verbal communication skills in English

• You are a team player and are willing to work in international environments

Not a 100% match? No worries! Airbus supports your personal growth with customized development solutions.

Take your career to a new level and apply online now!

This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.

This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.

Company:

Airbus Defence and Space GmbH

Employment Type:

Permanent

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Experience Level:

Professional

Job Family:

Sub-system development

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