Systems Engineer - Eurofighter Training Simulation - Instructor Stations (C++/Qt)

Location: Manching, Germany; flexible and mobile working options are available.

Company

hirify.global develops high-fidelity engineering and training simulations for aircraft across the development lifecycle.

What you will do

• Translate customer needs into system specifications and acceptance criteria.
• Define technical roadmaps with system and software engineers and break requirements into milestones.
• Own and prioritize the product backlog across new features, technical improvements, and customer feedback.
• Drive the development of high-performance, user-centric interfaces with Qt/QML.
• Identify and resolve delivery risks while ensuring quality, budget, scope, and schedule targets.
• Coordinate external suppliers and subcontractors, system integration, progress reporting, and stakeholder communication.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or higher degree in computer science, aeronautical engineering, or a related field; a master’s degree is preferred.
• At least 5 years of experience across the systems engineering lifecycle of simulation projects.
• Strong understanding of software development methodologies, including Agile, DevOps pipelines, and containerization.
• Technical familiarity with C++ and Qt/QML.
• Experience in project management and coordination of external suppliers or subcontractors.
• Excellent English communication skills and the ability to collaborate with customers and cross-functional teams.

Nice to have

• Experience with military flight training devices.
• Understanding of military aircraft systems, operational procedures, and mission workflows.
• Passion for simulation and a proactive, pragmatic mindset.

Culture & Benefits

• Permanent employment with attractive compensation and additional benefits.
• 30 days of annual leave, a 35-hour week, flexible working hours, mobile working, part-time options, job sharing, and sabbaticals.
• Professional development opportunities and international career perspectives.
• Company pension schemes, mobility offers, corporate discounts, health programs, and on-site medical support.
• Diverse and inclusive working environment with more than 140 nationalities.