Embedded Software Engineer FCS & FMS (f/m/d)

Airbus
Germany
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Software EngineeringExperience: 3+ yearsEducation: mastersSkills: ["Communication","Proactive problem-solving","Collaboration"]

Develop safety-critical embedded software for unmanned aerial systems as part of the Eurodrone program, shaping the Flight Control System (FCS) and Flight Management System (FMS). You’ll implement and optimize high-integrity code under real-time constraints, apply model-based development workflows (e.g., SCADE and MATLAB/Simulink), and support the full lifecycle from architecture and modeling to rigorous verification aligned with DO-178C standards.

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Airbus
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Embedded Software Engineer FCS & FMS (f/m/d)

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Job Summary

Develop safety-critical embedded software for unmanned aerial systems as part of the Eurodrone program, shaping the Flight Control System (FCS) and Flight Management System (FMS). You’ll implement and optimize high-integrity code under real-time constraints, apply model-based development workflows (e.g., SCADE and MATLAB/Simulink), and support the full lifecycle from architecture and modeling to rigorous verification aligned with DO-178C standards.
Location: Germany
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time · Permanent
Job Function: Software Engineering
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Develop and optimize high-integrity, safety-critical embedded code for flight-critical functions in unmanned aerial systems.
  • •Use MBD workflows to design, simulate, and implement complex control laws and system behaviors.
  • •Contribute across the full development lifecycle, from architectural design and modeling to rigorous testing and verification.
  • •Implement lifecycle ownership aligned with safety-critical standards such as DO-178C.
  • •Collaborate with multidisciplinary aerospace and software teams to solve unmanned flight challenges.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:PensionEquity

Key Requirements

  • •Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • •At least 3 years of professional experience in Computer Science or a related field.
  • •Proven embedded software development experience (ideally C) with an understanding of real-time constraints.
  • •Experience or strong interest in Model-Based Development (MBD) workflows such as ANSYS SCADE or MATLAB/Simulink.
  • •Understanding of high-integrity safety-critical environments (e.g., DO-178C or similar safety standards).
Experience:3+ yearsEmbedded softwareSafety-criticalAerospaceUnmanned aerial systems (UAS)
Education:Master's in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering (or related technical field)
Skills:CommunicationProactive problem-solvingCollaboration
Languages:EnglishGerman
Tech Stack:CModel-Based Development (MBD)ANSYS SCADEMATLAB/SimulinkDO-178C

Company Brief

Airbus
Designs, manufactures, and sells commercial aircraft, helicopters, defense and space systems, and related services worldwide. Airbus is a leading aerospace and defense company delivering integrated solutions for civil and military aviation customers.
Industry: Aerospace Manufacturing
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Toulouse, France
Founded: 1970
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