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Airbus • Hamburg, Germany

Flight Dispatcher (d/f/m)

Employment type:  Full time
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Job Description

Job Description:

Your location

You will be working at the largest production site for civil aircraft situated in Hamburg. Its location on the southern banks of the river Elbe includes the option to commute by ferry. Experience the special flair of Hamburg in your spare time where vibrant cosmopolitan culture meets nautic legacy.

Your benefits

  • Attractive salary and special payments
  • 30 days paid vacation and extra days-off for special occasions
  • Excellent upskilling opportunities and great international, group wide development prospects
  • Special benefits: employer-funded pension, employee stock options, discounted car leasing, special conditions for insurances, transportation subsidy, employee benefits at cooperating companies
  • On-site-facilities: Kindergarten close to the site, medical officer for check-ups and other health-related services, canteen and cafeteria
  • Compatibility of family & work (job sharing, part-time models, flexible working hours, individual timeout)
  • Working in a diverse environment, with more than 140 nationalities, where every voice is heard


Your tasks and responsibilities

For the production fleet on the Hamburg site, the Flight Dispatcher ensures the daily standard Front Office Flight Dispatcher tasks in a context of 2 shifts during the day and a rotation of on-call/intervention on weekends.

In this context, you will be in charge of daily standard Front Office Flight Dispatcher tasks:

  • Coordination with Air Traffic Control (ATC) for serial production flights and update of the flight planning for ATC
  • Briefing creation for test pilots
  • Apply the Emergency Response Plan action in case of incident


You’ll also have to manage the DISPATCH of aircrafts after delivery:

  • Create Loadsheet Data and distribute it to the customer
  • Create routes on customer request
  • Establish briefing documents and distribute them to the crew
  • Check WEATHER & NOTAMS and file Air Traffic Control Flight Plan
  • Coordinate the ferry flights with the ferry flight manager
  • Monitor estimates off-block time and send movement message
  • Request for overflight and landing permits
  • Calculate RTOLW (Regulatory TakeOff and Landing Weight) charts


Desired skills and qualifications

  • Holding a Dispatcher diploma
  • Airline experience (minimum 2 years) and more precisely dispatch experience within OCC (Operational Control Center)
  • Analytical skills / Bigger picture understanding
  • Knowledge in Digital tools is a plus
  • Team spirit and customer oriented mindset
  • Relational capacity and ability to remain true in spite of an environment under pressure
  • Flexible to adapt to an operational and reactive environment
  • Ability to build strong relationships, stakeholder management
  • Very good level of English/German required


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 Operations GmbH

Employment Type:
Permanent
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Experience Level:
Professional

Job Family:
Testing

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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.

Company benefits

Open to part-time employees
Open to job sharing
Annual bonus
Enhanced maternity leave
Open to compressed hours
Accrued annual leave
Sabbaticals
Enhanced sick pay
Adoption leave
Health insurance
Enhanced paternity leave
Family health insurance
Complimentary Medical Services
Referral bonus
Bike parking
Cycle to work scheme
On-site gym
Teambuilding days
In house training
Employee discounts

Working at Airbus

Company employees

150,000

Gender diversity (male:female)

70:30

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