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Airbus

Manufacturer of commercial aircraft, helicopters, defense

Mechanical Design Engineer Intern

Design EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Internship · Spring 2027Rochefort, FranceNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Currently preparing a Bac +5 (or equivalent) qualification in mechanical design or a related discipline.
  • Knowledge of mechanical design and concept development.
  • Knowledge of mechanical component sizing.
  • Knowledge of project-management tools.
  • Intermediate English proficiency.
  • Fluent French proficiency.
  • Curiosity, teamwork, communication, and adaptability.

Responsibilities

  • Draft the functional requirements specification and detailed technical specification; review existing work and analyze existing mechanical solutions.
  • Propose mechanical architectures for angular locking, perform preliminary sizing calculations using strength of materials and kinematics, and select concepts.
  • Model the selected solution using CATIA/3DEXPERIENCE, define tolerance chains, account for manufacturing and assembly constraints, and prepare definition documentation including drawings and bills of materials.
  • Establish a test plan to qualify the mechanism, design associated test equipment, and participate in evaluation tests with Quality and Production teams.
  • Structure a study schedule, conduct design reviews, and report technical progress.
  • Work with Production and Product Quality functions during solution development.

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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