Scientist on Quantum Navigation Technologies (d/f/m)

Job description

Job Description:

In order to support the future of resilient flight, Airbus Central Research & Technology is looking for a: Scientist on Quantum Navigation Technologies (d/f/m)

We at Airbus Central Research & Technology work on cutting-edge technologies for future airborne and spaceborne systems, providing novel functionalities whilst reducing the environmental footprint of Airbus products and services.

You will join the team of researchers actively driving advanced sensing for aeronautics and space systems in Munich (Ottobrunn), Germany.

You will make an impact on Airbus by cooperatively performing advanced research on advanced navigation technologies and applications for our flying platforms.

Take your career to a new level and apply online now !

This role is also available with reduced weekly hours and an adapted scope of tasks.

Your Location

Our site is just a stone's throw away from Munich, the beautiful capital of Bavaria. Are you into sports and other outdoor activities?

The Alps and Lake Starnberg are within an hour’s reach, offering a multitude of recreational options.

Your Benefits

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Attractive salary including holiday pay, Christmas bonus, and profit sharing.

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30 days paid vacation and extra days-off for special occasions.

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Excellent upskilling opportunities and great international, group-wide development prospects.

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Special benefits: Employer-funded pension, employee stock options, discounted car leasing, special conditions for insurances, and subsidies for public transport.

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On-site facilities: Company kindergarten close to the site, medical officer for health services, canteen and cafeteria, laundry services, and a gym/fitness center.

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Compatibility of family & work: Job sharing, part-time models, flexible working hours, and individual timeouts.

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Company sports (Qualitrain) and a diverse environment with more than 140 nationalities.

Your Tasks and Responsibilities

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Analyze existing aerospace approaches and applications in terms of enhancing resilience to potential threats.

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Define advanced concepts and architectures for upcoming quantum navigation systems in the aerospace domain (airplanes, helicopters).

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Develop tailor-made solutions for quantum technology bricks, ranging from individual sensors to complete system integration.

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Execute hands-on implementations and conceptual work with equal proficiency.

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Collaborate within a team of researchers to drive advanced sensing for next-generation flying platforms.

Desired Skills and Qualifications

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You hold a PhD degree in Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, or Physics.

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You have a strong background in quantum navigation systems and knowledge of state-of-the-art navigation systems.

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You possess advanced technical knowledge in:

- Quantum sensors (including inertial and anomaly detection).

- Noise mitigation methods and algorithmic frameworks for position estimation.

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You have hands-on experience in hardware implementations and related field tests.

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You are highly self-motivated and enjoy working in a communicative and cooperative environment.

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You are fluent in German and English.

Not a 100% match? No worries! Airbus supports your personal growth with customized development solutions.

You have a question regarding this job offer? Please do not hesitate to get in touch by writing to questions@airbus.com .

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.

Company:
Airbus Defence and Space GmbH

Employment Type:
Permanent

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Experience Level:
Professional

Job Family:
Research and Technology

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