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Airbus

Manufacturer of commercial aircraft, helicopters, defense

Vehicle Test Engineer

Materials & StructuresConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeDonauworth, GermanyNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A completed degree in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, or a comparable field is required.
  • Experience with product development and testing procedures in the aerospace industry is required.
  • Experience designing and operating specialized machinery, as well as analog and digital measurement, control technology, and data processing, is required.
  • General knowledge of aircraft functionality and the processes for demonstrating aircraft conformity is required.
  • A strong sense of responsibility and safety awareness, and a commitment to continuous professional development, are required.
  • Professional-level German and English language proficiency is required.
  • Willingness to travel occasionally for business is required.

Responsibilities

  • Define test strategies and specifications in collaboration with product developers, prototype construction teams, and airworthiness authorities.
  • Conduct and document practical tests to analyze and verify aircraft-system behavior, performance, and functionality in accordance with applicable regulations.
  • Analyze and evaluate measurement data, and prepare and approve final test reports.
  • Develop, apply, and continuously improve methods and tools for conducting tests and processing and analyzing test data, including automation, robotics, or artificial intelligence.
  • Manage external test suppliers, including specification, procurement, and oversight.
  • Serve as a safety officer by actively supporting management in implementing measures to prevent workplace accidents in the testing environment.
  • Conduct regular safety assessments of test environments, verify the presence and proper use of safety equipment and personal protective gear, and participate in accident investigations when necessary.

Desired Qualifications

  • A completed certification as a safety officer in accordance with German DGUV standards is a significant advantage.

About the Company

Airbus

Manufacturer of commercial aircraft, helicopters, defense

Airbus designs and manufactures a wide range of aerospace products, including commercial airplanes, helicopters, defense systems, and space technologies. Its aircraft and rotorcraft are built with integrated airframes, propulsion, avionics, and digital systems to carry passengers, cargo, or conduct military missions, while its space division covers satellites, orbital infrastructure, launch services, and secure communications. Airbus differentiates itself with an end-to-end portfolio across commercial, defense, and space, a global manufacturing and services network, and a focus on sustainability and digital transformation. Its goal is to enable global mobility and connectivity while reducing aviation’s environmental impact through sustainable aviation and collaborative innovation.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Blagnac, France
Founded
1970

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