Crestron / AV Control Systems Programmer in Madrid at Jet Aviation

Location: Madrid, ES, 28033
Flexible Work Arrangement: Hybrid
Career Level: Professional
Requisition Id: 5795
Since 1967, Jet Aviation has been crafting flight in its smoothest form. What began as a single hangar in Basel, Switzerland, has grown into a global organization with 4,500+ employees across ~50 locations worldwide. Our expertise spans Aircraft Management, Aircraft Sales, Charter, Completions, Government Services, FBO, Fixed and Rotary Wing Maintenance, and Staffing.

Behind every seamless Jet Aviation experience is a team of dedicated professionals perfecting the art of flight, the true artisans of aviation. From the hangar to the ground and behind the scenes, we bring our customers' journeys to life and enable global flight with passion.

Position Summary

As a Crestron / AV Control Systems Programmer, you will develop and integrate control software for Jet Aviation's Cabin Management and In-Flight Entertainment solutions.

Working with engineering teams in Madrid and Basel, you will help create reliable and intuitive systems controlling audiovisual equipment, lighting, connectivity, and other cabin functions aboard private and business aircraft.

This is an opportunity for an experienced Crestron or AV programmer to apply their skills in an innovative and technically demanding aviation environment.

What you will do

• Develop, maintain, and test Crestron applications using SIMPL and SIMPL+.
• Develop or adapt C# modules within the Crestron environment.
• Configure and integrate DM NVX and other AV-over-IP solutions.
• Integrate Crestron systems with cabin management, audiovisual, lighting, connectivity, and environmental systems.
• Develop scalable system architectures, reusable modules, and programming standards.
• Configure communication with third-party equipment using IP and serial protocols.
• Troubleshoot and validate systems during laboratory, ground, and aircraft testing.
• Work closely with electrical, avionics, and software engineering teams.
• Participate in design reviews, code reviews, and continuous improvement activities.
• Produce clear programming, architecture, interface, and test documentation.

Who you are

• At least three years of professional experience in Crestron or AV control system programming, ideally four to five years.
• Strong practical experience with SIMPL and SIMPL+.
• Experience with Crestron Toolbox and Crestron system configuration.
• Working knowledge of C# or another object-oriented programming language.
• Good understanding of networking, Ethernet, TCP/IP, AV-over-IP, and serial communication.
• Experience integrating and commissioning complex audiovisual or automation systems.
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
• A structured and quality-focused approach to software development.
• Ability to work effectively with multidisciplinary and international engineering teams.
• Professional proficiency in English and Spanish (B2 level or higher).

Prefered qualifications

• Crestron Certified Programmer certification or relevant Crestron Technical Institute training.
• DM NVX Technology Certified Designer or Certified Engineer certification.
• Experience developing user interfaces with HTML5, Crestron Construct, or similar technologies.
• Experience with professional AV systems, home automation, marine, aerospace, defense, or another regulated industry.
• Knowledge of aircraft cabin systems or aviation engineering documentation.
• Degree or technical qualification in software engineering, electronics, telecommunications, audiovisual systems, or a related discipline.
• Willingness to travel occasionally to Basel or aircraft installation and testing locations.

Why join us

• Global Impact: Join a team of 4,500+ professionals from 80+ nationalities, working across 50+ locations.
• Career Growth: Access real opportunities for professional development, internal mobility, and cross-site assignments.
• Hybrid Work Model: Enjoy flexibility with a blend of on-site and remote work (2 days per week remote).
• Competitive Benefits: Meal vouchers, health and life insurance, and a supportive, inclusive environment.
• Recognition: Your expertise is valued and your contributions make a difference.
• Stability: Backed by General Dynamics, offering long-term security and investment in your growth.

Our hiring process

At Jet Aviation, we select the best candidates through a comprehensive and thoughtful process. If selected, you'll go through a multi-stage interview process, including interactions with team members and leaders.

Ready for Takeoff?

If you're looking for a multicultural, innovative, and challenging environment where your work truly matters, we want to hear from you.

Apply now with your application in English and join us in shaping the future of aviation. ✈️
Equal Employment Opportunity has been, and will continue to be, a fundamental principle at Jet Aviation, where individuals are hired, employed, recognized, and advance based upon their individual skills and abilities and without regard to an individual’s race, color, national origin, age, religion, physical or mental disability status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, transgender status, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), status as a protected veteran or any status or characteristic protected from employment discrimination under applicable federal, state and local laws (“EEO status”). This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, recruitment and hiring, compensation, benefits, promotions, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, and opportunities for training and advancement.