As a proven leader in the global aerospace sector, Airbus designs, produces and delivers innovative solutions with the aim to create a better-connected, safer and more prosperous world. These cutting-edge products and services – which span the commercial aircraft, helicopter, defence, security and space segments – benefit from our wide-ranging expertise and continued emphasis on innovation.

In Finland, Airbus Defence and Space Oy employs around 370 people in Helsinki and Jyväskylä. Most of our employees work in Secure Land Communications (SLC) business unit, which offers advanced communication and collaboration solutions, compliant with the highest standards of security and reliability, both for mission and business critical users. We help our customers in public safety organisations such as police, defence, fire & rescue, healthcare & hospitals, airports, transportation, oil & gas, and utilities, collaborate in a smart and secure manner. While offering hybrid solutions to support our customers on a smooth evolution path, we are playing an active role in shaping future communications and collaborations technology and setting the ground for new standards.

Our Test Laboratory team in Helsinki is looking for a Test Laboratory Engineer. The team consists of 9 people who are responsible for maintaining all the test environments used by R&D, Verification, Maintenance and projects teams in operational conditions.

As a member of the Test Laboratory team you are responsible for integrating, maintaining and operating all the test environments used by our internal customers. Your tasks are challenging and varying as the technologies we maintain in the test laboratories cover all our Tetra, hybrid and broadband products: digital technologies, indoor radio & GPS networks and IP networks & protocols as well as the latest virtualized solutions.

You will attend planning and implementation of test environments from the beginning and have an active role in their maintenance, software updates and fault investigation.

Teamwork is important to us and you will therefore be working closely with software designers, testing engineers and other project team members in an agile way to support all projects to develop and maintain all our solutions.

Skills and qualifications needed

• Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in IT, Telecommunications or related field

• We also understand if your studies are still on-going and can offer a flexible employment for someone who is still finalizing their degree

• IP networking knowledge / certifications, such as CCNA

• Knowledge and skills from virtualization environments like Red Hat and VMware

• Competence in configuring Windows and Linux

• Intermediate English (spoken, read, written) is needed to be able to work successfully in the team.

Additional useful qualifications

• Scripting with Ansible and/or Python

• Understanding of LTE Mobile platform technology.

• Understanding of TETRA technology

• Working experience with server hardware

• Atlassian Jira & Confluence experience

• Supportive and enthusiastic team spirit

The position is permanent, will start as agreed and requires basic security clearance approval from Finnish authorities.

What we offer

We offer you the benefits of a large company as well as many opportunities for personal development. Our employees have a tailored development plan to support their professional growth. We also have a wide range of remote training modules to ensure learning. In addition, we offer you e.g. comprehensive occupational healthcare, lunch and flex benefit and a supportive working community where you are appreciated just the way you are.

How to apply?

To apply please send your CV, cover letter and salary expectation via the link below by August 28th 2022.

Read more about Airbus in Finland on:
https://www.securelandcommunications.com/airbus-finland

Read more about what we do on:
https://www.securelandcommunications.com