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# Airborne Electronic Hardware Developer

- **Company:** Airbus
- **Location:** Málaga, Spain
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** C (Programming Language), Altium Designer, C++ (Programming Language), Communications Protocols, Computer Engineering, Digital Technology, Ethernet, Firmware, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), OrCAD, Cadence Virtuoso, Simulink, Systems Integration, Universal Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter, VHSIC Hardware Description Language (VHDL), Vivado, Iq/oq/pq, Serial Peripheral Interface, Build Management, Programming Languages
- **Published:** October 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.es/details/5910726564

## About the Role

The domain is composed of around 100 employees located in Getafe, Manching and Bremen.We are looking for an experienced and motivated engineer with a passion for advanced digital systems and aerospace technologies.
The selected candidate will join a multidisciplinary team, in charge of the full life-cycle of the Design and Build of Airborne Electronic products and solutions.The main activities of an Airborne Electronic Hardware Developer are Ensure compliance with aerospace and airborne standards DO-254 and DO-160Prepare technical documentation aligned with aerospace development and certification processesSupport equipment, hardware and firmware validation and verification, integration, qualification and environmental testing campaignsDefine equipment, hardware and firmware requirements and ensure system level requirements allocationCollaborate closely with hardware and firmware developers, systems designers and certification responsible authoritiesParticipate in technical reviews, with internal customer teams (Design Offices, Chief Engineering and Program Offices) or external Certification/Qualification authorities (INTA, EASA)Review component selection considering reliability, obsolescence,
thermal, and environmental constraintsManagement of supplier work packages for the design, manufacturing and validation and verification activities during prototype and production phasesAssociated competencies to main activities are:Electronic Hardware DesignDO-254 CertificationEnvironmental QualificationRTCA DO-160 and MIL-STD-810Requirements EngineeringDevelopment of Control Systems and equipmentRequired Competences & Skills:Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electronics Engineering, Telecommunications, Computer Engineering, or related discipline10+ years of experience in equipment development for airborne systems within aerospace, defence, industrial, or high-reliability sectors5+ years of experience in DO-254 Certification5+ years of experience in Environmental QualificationStrong expertise in:DO-254 CertificationEnvironmental QualificationValidation and VerificationProcess AssuranceSafety critical analysisProven experience in system, equipment validation and verificationStrong
understanding of safety-critical development environmentsPrevious experience in aerospace, avionics, UAV, or defence programsKnowledge of certification processes and airborne compliance standards (DO-254, DO-160, MIL-STD environments)Experience with FPGA-based systems and RF electronicsExposure to full product lifecycle development from concept to certification and productionProfessional working proficiency in EnglishDesired Competencies & Skills:Knowledge in:FPGAsDigital and analogic electronicsHigh-speed designSignal and power integrityEmbedded architecturesEMI/EMC considerationsKnowledge in tools such as Vivado, Mathworks Simulink, Altium Designer, Cadence OrCAD, or similar.Knowledge in programming languages as VHDL, C, C++ or similar.Knowledge in aerospace communication protocols and interfaces (SPI, I2C, UART, CAN, Ethernet, ARINC or similar avionics interfaces)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.WHICH BENEFITS WILL YOU HAVE AS AIRBUS EMPLOYEE?

## Description

Job Description:A vacancy has arisen for an Airborne Electronic Hardware Developer, inside the A/C & Mission System Integration Rigs domain, withing Airbus Defence and Space Air Power Engineering in Getafe.The successful applicant will join the A/C & Mission System Integration Rigs domain, belonging to the Flight and Integration TestCentre of Competence.