Communication Systems Product Manager for Combat Aircraft

Airbus
Municipality of Getafe, Spain
5 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English, Spanish
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Municipality of Getafe, Spain

Tech stack

Satcom
Systems Integration

Job description

  • Lead the design, development, qualification, and certification of the Communications System, including Audio Management System, Radios, Tactical and Mission Datalinks, and SATCOM.
  • Translate customer needs, program constraints, regulatory requirements, and technology readiness into technical decisions for efficient development, on-time delivery, and customer acceptance.
  • Manage the operational delivery of the system from offer phase to contract signature and flight clearance.
  • Provide technical leadership and liaison with Chief Engineering Office, Program Office, and Customer.
  • Oversee development lifecycle, schedule, cost, quality, and risk management.
  • Motivate and lead multifunctional teams.

Requirements

  • Degree in Aeronautical, Telecommunications, or related engineering discipline.
  • Minimum 5 years of engineering experience.
  • Experience in avionics and communications hardware and software integration.
  • Background in technical team management.
  • Project management experience.
  • Networking skills.
  • Leadership and team motivation skills.
  • Strong communication and decision-making capabilities.
  • English and Spanish - negotiation level.
  • Availability to travel.

Benefits & conditions

  • 35 working days off in total.
  • Attractive salary and compensation package.
  • Hybrid working model (up to 40% remote).
  • Collective transport service.
  • Health insurance, employee stock options, retirement plan, and study grants.
  • On-site facilities: free canteen, kindergarten, medical office.
  • Social and corporate social responsibility initiatives.
  • Upskilling opportunities and development prospects in a multicultural environment.
  • Special rates on products and benefits.

About the company

Position within Airbus Defence and Space in Getafe, Madrid tasked with leading the overall design, development, and qualification of the Communications System (HW and SW) for combat aircraft. The role focuses on technical deliverables, schedule, cost, quality, risk management, and final customer acceptance.

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