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Updated on 8/24/2026

Airbus

Airbus

10,001+ employees

Manufacturer of commercial aircraft, helicopters, defense

No salary listed

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

In Person

Category
Legal & Compliance (1)
Required Skills
Risk Management

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Responsibilities
  • Guarantee proper implementation of branch and company agreements, collective regulations, and local labour law.
  • Guarantee the application and buy-in of the existing Social Dialogue Company agreement to maintain constructive social dialogue.
  • Ensure strict adherence to applicable labour laws across the operational cluster, covering collective bargaining and individual employment matters.
  • Act as the primary focal point and trusted advisor for HR Business Partners to support timely resolution of employee concerns through established means.
  • Identify, assess, and mitigate major labour law risks.
  • Design, define, and implement internal policies and rules compliant with current labour legislation.
  • Maintain and continuously develop technical labour law competencies, and participate in transnational or trans-divisional labour law projects.
  • Maintain current knowledge of HR issues, including internal policies and practices, state employment regulations, public social issues, and current interpersonal and team dynamics.
  • Promote a strong culture of labour law compliance throughout the organization.
  • Maintain and regularly share detailed compliance reports and dashboards with internal stakeholders.
  • Inform and update internal stakeholders about significant or upcoming labour law changes, amendments, and regulatory updates.
  • Liaise with external compliance partners to update licenses and registrations, implement regulatory amendments, and formulate timely responses to official labour-law notices.
  • Receive and assess reports and alerts submitted through internal and external reporting mechanisms to determine whether investigation is required.
  • Coordinate with internal stakeholders to execute investigations and align with organizational protocols.
  • Conduct thorough and impartial investigations, prepare detailed reports, and provide clear, actionable recommendations.
  • Present investigation findings and recommendations to disciplinary committees as required.
  • Communicate investigation outcomes and resolution feedback to reporters and alleged parties while maintaining confidentiality and fairness.
  • Monitor and ensure timely and proper implementation of approved investigation recommendations.
  • Draft and present monthly, quarterly, and annual KPI reports.
  • Execute other tasks related to compliance and investigations.

Airbus designs and manufactures commercial airplanes, helicopters, military aircraft, and space systems like satellites and launch services. The company builds these products by integrating advanced airframes, propulsion systems, and digital communication networks to support global travel, defense, and scientific exploration. Airbus distinguishes itself through its massive global manufacturing network and its active development of hydrogen-powered aircraft to eliminate carbon emissions. Its goal is to provide safe, connected aerospace solutions while leading the industry toward sustainable flight and environmental responsibility.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Blagnac, France

Founded

1970

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Airbus maintained 2026 delivery guidance after H1 deliveries rose 15% year over year.
  • Q2 2026 adjusted EBIT jumped 54% to €2.43 billion, with commercial aircraft driving gains.
  • July 2026 buyback and 2029 profit target of €12-13 billion signal management confidence.

What critics are saying

  • Airbus plans more than 2,000 job cuts by mid-2026, concentrating pain in space.
  • Boeing's July 2026 U.S. challenge to Airbus's €3 billion EIB loan revives subsidy scrutiny.
  • Pratt & Whitney engine disruptions already hit 2026 output; another grounding wave would crush deliveries.

What makes Airbus unique

  • Airbus spans commercial jets, helicopters, defense, and space across 150-plus countries.
  • Its A320neo family and A350 lock in airline switching costs and global support.
  • Europe-backed R&D, including the EIB loan and A320 successor, funds long-horizon innovation.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Vacation

Parental Leave

401(k) Retirement Plan

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Professional Development Budget

Flexible Work Hours

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

3%

1 year growth

3%

2 year growth

5%
Yahoo Finance
Aug 21st, 2026
Airbus shelves stricter office return plan after Spanish union strikes

Airbus has postponed its plan to reduce remote working after strikes by Spanish unions, Reuters reports. The aerospace manufacturer will allow employees to continue working from home an average of two days per week, shelving indefinitely a push to limit remote work to one day. Chief Executive Guillaume Faury had sought to require white-collar staff on-site four days weekly by September, citing the need for knowledge transfer. Spanish unions said roughly 40% of Airbus's 14,000 Spanish employees have walked out over remote work policies, transport, leave and wages. An Airbus spokesperson said the company would implement the transition "more gradually" based on employee feedback. French unions estimate a quarter to a third of Airbus's workforce has been hired in the past three years. Aircraft production has not been affected by the disruptions.

Phileleftheros
Aug 2nd, 2026
Boeing urges US to challenge record $3.4B EIB loan to Airbus

The European Investment Bank's €3 billion loan to Airbus has sparked a dispute between Boeing and the EU. Boeing has asked the US government to challenge the loan package, which will fund aircraft research and development through 2030. The first tranche of €1 billion has already been signed. Boeing claims the loan — the EIB's largest ever corporate financing — may violate a 2021 truce agreement between the rivals. US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said his office is examining the loan and has raised concerns with EU officials. The EIB and Airbus both maintain the loan operates on standard market terms. Airbus CFO Thomas Toepfer stated the financing was secured completely on market conditions.

Yahoo Finance
Jul 29th, 2026
Airbus Q2 profit jumps 126% on stronger aircraft deliveries, maintains 2026 outlook

Airbus reported second-quarter revenue of €20.5 billion, up 28% year-on-year, with adjusted EBIT climbing 54% to €2.43 billion. Net income rose 126% to €1.66 billion. The commercial aircraft division saw revenue increase 37% to €15.4 billion, whilst reported EBIT surged 150% to €1.95 billion. Airbus Defence and Space revenue grew 10% to €3.48 billion, with reported EBIT more than doubling to €408 million. Chief executive Guillaume Faury said strong deliveries reflected steady execution as the company ramps up production. Airbus maintained its forecast of approximately 870 commercial aircraft deliveries for 2026. The Toulouse-based manufacturer delivered 351 aircraft in the first half, having faced engine supply constraints and parts shortages earlier in the year.

Yahoo Finance
Jul 29th, 2026
Airbus H1 revenue up 12% to $35.9B as aircraft deliveries rebound from supply constraints

Airbus reported first-half revenue of €33.2 billion, up 12% year-on-year, driven by a rebound in commercial aircraft deliveries. Second-quarter adjusted EBIT rose 54% to €2.43 billion, beating analyst expectations of €2.19 billion. Net profit more than doubled to €1.66 billion from €732 million. The company delivered 351 commercial aircraft in the first six months, up from 306 in H1 2025. Its defence and space segment posted an 84% increase in adjusted EBIT to €487 million. Airbus maintained its full-year guidance of around 870 aircraft deliveries and adjusted EBIT of approximately €7.5 billion. The strong second quarter marks a turnaround after first-quarter profit fell 52% amid supply constraints from engine maker Pratt & Whitney.

Ars Technica
Jul 28th, 2026
Airbus A350 breaks record with 24-hour test flight for Qantas's Sydney-London route

Airbus has completed a record-breaking 24-hour test flight for its new A350-1000ULR airliner, designed for Qantas Airways' ultra-long-haul routes. The aircraft flew from Melbourne to Toulouse on 27-28 July, covering 12,460 nautical miles in 24 hours and 25 minutes. The plane features an extra fuel tank carrying 20,900 litres, extending its range by 1,000 nautical miles. This enables Qantas's planned nonstop flights between Sydney and London or New York, scheduled to begin in 2027 under Project Sunrise. More than 3.6 million people tracked the return flight on Flightradar24, making it the second-most-tracked flight ever. Qantas has ordered 12 aircraft, each configured to carry 238 passengers with over 40% of seats allocated to premium classes.