Avionics Systems Engineer – Eurofighter

About the role

Airbus Defence and Space is looking for an Avionics Systems Engineer to join the Eurofighter Avionics Joint Team (AJT) based in Warton, United Kingdom. You will work for a minimum of three years on the integration of communications and other avionics subsystems for the Eurofighter program.

Key responsibilities

• Define and develop Level 2 design for communications data‑link systems (MIDS, VMF, CESMO, JREAP, SATCOM, etc.).
• Maintain requirements and traceability in DOORS/RMT and manage interfaces and protocols.
• Perform hazard analysis, system safety assessments and test requirement analysis.
• Collaborate with multinational partners (UK, Germany, Italy, Spain) on system‑level and subsystem‑level designs.
• Support Avionics Front End Team with system architecture and high‑level design for various subsystems.
• Manage system problem reports and ensure compliance with avionics clearances.

Required profile

• Degree in Aeronautical, Telecommunications, Electrical/Electronic Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in systems engineering, preferably in avionics.
• Strong negotiation and communication skills to work in a multicultural environment.
• Fluent written and spoken English (project language).

Required skills

• Systems Engineering
• Avionics and communications systems
• Data‑link technologies (MIDS, VMF, CESMO, JREAP, SATCOM)
• DOORS / RMT requirement management tools
• ICDTool, Statemate, PCMS
• Hazard analysis and system safety

What we offer

• Competitive benefits package including vacation days and additional time‑off.
• Opportunity to work on a high‑profile defense aerospace program with an international team.