Internship within Aerial Delivery
Friedrichshafen, GERMANY
Job description
Airbus Defence and Space GmbH
Airbus is a global leader in aeronautics, space and related services. In 2018 it generated revenues of € 64 billion and employed a workforce of around 134,000. Airbus offers the most comprehensive range of passenger airliners. Airbus is also a European leader providing tanker, combat, transport and mission aircraft, as well as one of the world's leading space companies. In helicopters, Airbus provides the most efficient civil and military rotorcraft solutions worldwide.
Our people work with passion and determination to make the world a more connected, safer and smarter place. Taking pride in our work, we draw on each other's expertise and experience to achieve excellence. Our diversity and teamwork culture propel us to accomplish the extraordinary - on the ground, in the sky and in space.
Job Description
In our department we will develop software for safety critical avionic systems for AIRBUS airplanes (e.g. ARIBUS A400M). Our
team is multinational and spread around several AIRBUS sites in France, Spain and Germany. You may have the opportunity to
visit and integrate on the aircrafts or simulators. We are dealing with the highest safety level (DAL A , DPAL 1).
Amongst others, we are developing terrain avoidance and warning systems, which use complex mathematical algorithm and
terrain databases and represent the terrain and hazardous level graphically to the pilots.
You will support the selection of the new hardware and software, by supporting the market analysis and the technical reviews in
scope of graphic hardware, 3D engines and middleware for embedded systems. To support that, also prototypes need to be
developed to try and evaluate concepts and decisions. One major aspect to be considered is the certification approach and
ability.
In your internship you will get also an insight, what are the processes to be followed to get such systems certified by the
aeronautical authorities.
Your tasks:
· Market, technical analysis, review of available graphic Hardware and 3D engines and middleware for embedded systems
· Criteria's and Selection of graphic hardware, 3D engine and middleware for target avionic application
· Development of prototype of target avionic application
· Creation of final reports an presentations
Your qualifications:
· Enrolled student in computer science, information technology, game programming, software engineering or similar fields of study
· Classical Computer Science (Basics, C/C++, Software Design, Application Programming)
· 3D graphics programming/ visualization (DirectX/ OpenGL, shader programming, rendering algorithm, middleware (3D engines, game engines))
· You like to bring in knowledge about the latest graphics hardware, 3D engines and Middleware
· You enjoy trying out new concepts and developing prototypes
· German: fluent
· English: advanced
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.
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Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief.