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Airbus • Manching, Germany

Electronics and/or military Avionics Designated Airworthiness Engineer (d/f/m)

Employment type:  Full time
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Job Description

Job Description:

In order to support our “Technical Certification Team”, Airbus Defence and Space is looking for a

Electronics and/or military Avionics Designated Airworthiness Engineer (d/f/m)

This team provides certification expertise across all Airbus Defence and Space aircraft programs and represents Airbus Defence and Space in rulemaking and international industrial standardisation working groups.

Your location

Located about an hour’s drive north of Munich, Manching is an up-and-coming market town that offers a wide range of leisure and cultural activities. Here, you can enjoy the quality of life in the countryside while the pleasures of near-by cities are still within easy reach.

Our Benefits for You

  • Fair Compensation & Extras: Attractive remuneration and individual additional benefits, such as company pension schemes, mobility offers (e.g., bike leasing), or corporate discounts with partner companies in accordance with our current guidelines.
  • Time for You (and Your Loved Ones): 30 days of annual leave based on our collective agreement (35-hour week); work-life balance through flexible working hours (flextime), mobile working, part-time options, job sharing, and sabbatical opportunities.
  • Growth Made Easy: Excellent professional development opportunities and international, group-wide career perspectives.
  • Feel Good at Work: On-site company doctor; comprehensive health programs (sports courses, preventive care, etc.), canteen and cafeteria, and local childcare facilities at selected locations.
  • Diversity Connects: Work in a diverse environment with more than 140 nationalities, where exchange, mutual support, and inclusion are part of our DNA.

Your tasks and responsibilities

  • Lead the certification, qualification and Continued Airworthiness activities for the Electronics and/or Military Avionics technical disciplines.
  • Provide airworthiness approvals and exercise Design Organisations Approvals (DOA) as well as Military Design Organisation Approvals (MDOA) privileges for the scope of assigned responsibility as delegated by the Office of Chief of Airworthiness.
  • Be responsible for the timely achievement of certification and qualification milestones through identification of major program technical issues and associated risk management plan, identification of regulation and interpretation issues and identification of safety and certification compliance issues.
  • Lead the necessary activities for the investigation of incidents and accidents for those aspects regarding Airworthiness technical knowledge.
  • Provide technical certification knowledge in Electronics and/or Military Avionics to the design organization, or special projects.
  • Influence the definition of certification policies for the technical discipline under his/her scope, and promote their consistent application across programs, including the participation in the development of new and foreseen technical certification strategies or policies. In particular for novel or unusual design features or for compliance demonstration method improvement.
  • Represent Airbus Defence and Space in rulemaking and international industrial standardisation working groups for technical certification.
  • Contribute to technical certification de-risking in Airbus Defence and Space Research and Technology (R&T) as well as Research and Development (R&D) projects related to the Airworthiness Technical.
  • Gather and disseminate Technical Certification regulatory knowledge and expertise within Airbus Defence and Space, particularly for Compliance Verification Engineers (CVE) and Designated Airworthiness Engineer (DAE) community, to maintain state of the art.

Desired skills and qualifications

  • Master’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Aerospace Engineering.
  • Extensive professional experience (more than 10 years) in Airworthiness functions related to Electronics and/or Military Avionics discipline.
  • Experience interfacing with Aviation Authorities is a plus.
  • Excellent negotiation skills, strong interpersonal and consulting skills.
  • Ability to understand complex issues and break them down in order to develop solutions independently.
  • Advanced level of English.
  • Good knowledge of German language is a plus.

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This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.

Company:
Airbus Defence and Space GmbH

Employment Type:
Permanent
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Experience Level:
Professional

Job Family:
Qualification & Operability

By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus.
Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief.

Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to emsom@airbus.com .

At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.

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Company benefits

Accrued annual leave
Adoption leave
Annual bonus
Bike parking
Coaching
Complimentary Medical Services
Cycle to work scheme
Employee discounts
Enhanced maternity leave
Enhanced paternity leave
Enhanced sick pay
Family health insurance
Health insurance
In house training
Language lessons
Mentoring
On-site gym
Open to compressed hours
Open to job sharing
Open to part time work for some roles
Open to part-time employees
Referral bonus
Sabbaticals
Teambuilding days
Mental health support
Mental health platform access
Mental health first aiders

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