Software Engineer for Aircraft Simulator Airbus

• Wichita, Kansas

PERMANENT

Updated 08/26/2026 Job Description Job Summary

Job Description:

If you are passionate about fighter aircrafts, you spend hours with flight simulators and you are looking for an opportunity to work in a company with cutting-edge technology, please continue reading this job offer. As we are committed to delivering high-quality, realistic simulations that help our clients train their personnel and improve their operations, we are looking for a simulation software engineer in the scope of the Hürjet Integrated Training System domain. The Spanish Air Force seeks to modernize its fleet by replacing the aging F-5M trainer aircraft to enhance pilot training and operational capabilities and create an Integrated Training System (ITS). Turkish Aerospace (TA) has developed the "HÜRJET", a single-engine, tandem-seat, supersonic advanced jet trainer, which has advanced capabilities and this aircraft has been selected to be the Spanish Combat trainer platform. The accountabilities of this position will be described below:

• Developing the SW to be included in the Embedded Training Solution
• Supporting the development and operation of the Engineering Simulator
• Supporting the development and deployment of the GBTS
• Collaborate on feasibility studies The position includes the following tasks:
• Design and develop training simulators and Embedded SW components.
• Update existing simulation models representing aircraft equipment.
• Implement software models (C&43;&43;)
• Create and perform unit/system/acceptance tests of the software (C&43;&43; / Python, Jenkins)
• Perform integration testing
• SW Configuration Management.
• Develop tools for our test & simulation systems (e.g. Code / ICD Generators)
• Coordinate the development with our international partners and customers
• Write documents according to the existing company processes. Required Skills
• General Avionics knowledge is a plus.
• Experience in software design & testing.
• Experience in procedural and object orientated programming.
• Experience in unit, system testing and software integration.
• Experience writing documentation in English according to the SW life cycle processes.
• Knowledge of tools / technologies: DOORS Strong proficiency in programming languages such as C&43;&43; Familiarity with 3D graphics and multimedia technologies.

Scripting languages (Bash, Python, Powershell)

Linux:

advance level is mandatory. Continuous Integration & Continuous Delivery (Jenkins) would be beneficial 3rd generation of software version control Systems (Git) Communication Protocols & Frameworks (TCP/IP, RS422, 1553, ...)

• Experience in the simulation domain (avionics, rehostings, visual systems) would be beneficial
• Proactivity is key
• Capability to work independently
• Analytical structured thinking
• Very good English written and spoken
• Availability to travel occasionally is mandatory (mainly within the EU).

Average of 1 week each two months. 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 SAU

Employment Type:

Permanent•

Experience Level:

Professional

Job Family:

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