Software Developer – Modelling & Simulation · Airbus Projects in Germany

Orbital Critical Systems (CAF Group) a leading company in safety‑critical software for aerospace, defence and transport, is looking for Software Engineers to join our on‑site teams in Germany, supporting strategic projects with Airbus in Germany.

Locations include Manching, Hamburg, Bremen, Ulm, Donauwörth, Immenstaad and other sites across the country.

Why join us?

• Competitive salary: 50,000 – 65,000 €
• Support in finding accommodation and German language training.
• Full relocation assistance, administrative support
• The company covers your German tax return for the first year.
• Permanent German contract + long‑term projects
• Team‑building activities and regular technical follow‑ups
• Multicultural, inclusive, and innovative environment

What you will do

• Join an agile team delivering simulation‑based research and development projects.
• Develop and enhance simulation tools, models and interfaces using C++ and Python.
• Implement system and user requirements across land, air, sea, space and cyber domains.
• Integrate external hardware and software systems into simulation environments.
• Deliver tasks according to scope, quality and timelines.
• Support customer meetings, presentations and proposal preparation.
• Collaborate on testing and validation with internal teams, industry partners and research institutions.

What we’re looking for:

• Degree in Aerospace, computer Science or a related field
• Relevant hands‑on experience in simulation development, systems integration and software engineering (C++ and/or Python).
• B2/C1 English Level – mandatory.
• B1/B2 German Level – mandatory.
• Applicants must hold citizenship of a European country.