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Airbus

Manufacturer of commercial aircraft, helicopters, defense

Materials & Processes Engineer Intern - Materials & Processes, Qualification de Revêtements organiques

Inspection & TestPosted on Nov 10
Internship · Winter 2027Paris, FranceNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Be currently enrolled in a Master 2 program or the fifth year of an engineering school in Materials, Polymer/Surface Chemistry, Process Engineering, or an equivalent field.
  • Have a strong foundation in characterization of polymers and coatings, including FTIR, DSC, scanning electron microscopy, and mechanical testing, as well as surface physicochemistry.
  • Be able to translate customer usage constraints into material acceptability criteria.
  • Have advanced English and fluent French.

Responsibilities

  • Define qualification plans for new materials and products, including material test protocols for adhesion, erosion resistance, UV/humidity ageing, chemical resistance, and impact/scratch resistance.
  • Perform and monitor standardized performance tests in the laboratory, and analyze failure features such as fracture or delamination to understand behavior differences between suppliers.
  • Establish application process windows and conduct application trials to validate product interchangeability under intended industrial and customer operating conditions, including drying times, curing temperatures, spreading, and application windows; define optimal operating parameters.
  • Prepare technical Materials & Processes documents and qualification dossiers for new materials and products, demonstrating technical qualification and equivalence between the two sources.

Desired Qualifications

  • Translate customer usage constraints into material acceptability criteria.
  • Have a strong foundation in characterization of polymers and coatings, including FTIR, DSC, scanning electron microscopy, and mechanical testing, as well as surface physicochemistry.

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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