
Software Development Engineer for Flight Physics Capabilities / Loads & Aeroelastics (d/f/m)
Airbus2 days ago
Hamburg, GermanySenior
Responsibilities
- Design, code, test, deploy, and continuously enhance in-house simulation software for aircraft loads and aeroelastics.
- Implement advanced numerical methods and physical models in clean, high-performance, modular code.
- Translate aerodynamic and structural load requirements into efficient software algorithms with Flight Physics engineers.
- Provide technical support to internal engineering users, troubleshoot simulation issues, and improve performance and usability.
- Apply peer reviews, version control, CI/CD, and comprehensive testing throughout the software lifecycle.
Requirements
- Degree in Aerospace Engineering, Aeronautics, Computational Engineering, Physics, or a related field, with understanding of flight physics, aircraft loads, or structural mechanics.
- Strong object-oriented programming skills using Python, C++, or C#.
- Experience working in Linux environments.
- Knowledge of high-performance computing, parallel computing, or aeroelastic simulation workflows is advantageous.
- Foundation in Git/version control, unit testing, and CI/CD practices.
- Excellent English communication skills and good German-speaking ability.
- Collaborative approach and ability to translate physical engineering problems into robust automated software tools.
Benefits
- Permanent employment with attractive remuneration and additional benefits such as company pension schemes, mobility offers, bike leasing, and corporate discounts.
- 30 days of annual leave based on a 35-hour week, plus flexible working hours, mobile working, part-time options, job sharing, and sabbaticals.
- Professional development opportunities and international career perspectives.
- On-site company doctor, health programs, sports courses, preventive care, canteen and cafeteria, and childcare facilities at selected locations.
- Locations include Hamburg, Bremen, and Filton, with regular on-site presence required.