Join Airbus Defence and Space in Manching, Germany, as an Intern within Propulsion System Integration for a 6-month internship starting February 2027. This role offers a 35-hour work week with flexitime in an international environment, where you will support cutting-edge combat propulsion integration projects and modern digital design initiatives.
Requirements
Must be a currently enrolled full-time student in aerospace engineering, mechanical engineering, or an equivalent field.
Knowledge in propulsion, fluid dynamics, and systems.
Experience or familiarity with System Engineering, Interface definition, Requirement management, and safety analysis.
Proficiency in IT tools (Confluence, Jira, GitHub) and advanced English language skills.
MBSE tools (Cameo, DOORS, Octane), Spanish, and German are considered a plus.
Skills & Responsibilities
Systems engineering: Support requirement flow down, validation, and verification activities to ensure design and interface consistency.
Technical evaluation: Evaluate compliance, assumptions, and optimal design solutions for propulsion architectures.
Documentation and collaboration: Contribute to quality documentation and manage interfaces across different engineering systems.
Digital transformation: Support the evolution of ways of working in Digital Design, Manufacturing and Services (DDMS).
Potential transition routes: People from mechanical or aerospace engineering academic backgrounds may bring strong analytical and problem-solving skills, alongside meeting mandatory student enrollment and advanced English requirements.
Job description
Job Description:
In order to support the Propulsion System Integration team, Airbus Defence and Space is looking for an
Intern within Propulsion System Integration (d/f/m)
Are you looking for an internship and want to get to know the work of a Propulsion System Development Engineer (d/f/m)? Then apply now! We look forward to you supporting us in the Propulsion System Integration team as an intern (d/f/m)!
Location: Manching/Ingolstadt
Start: February 2027
Duration: 6 months
Airbus Propulsion Team in Manching has the mission to provide cutting edge technology in combat propulsion integration, push innovation to sophisticated and European solutions efficiently and effectively. With the responsibility from early project phases to in-service support to deliver in quality, on time and on cost to drive the current and future projects
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.
Your benefits
Attractive salary and work-life balance with a 35-hour week (flexitime).
International environment with the opportunity to network globally.
Work with modern/diversified technologies.
Opportunity to participate in the Generation Airbus Community to expand your own network.
Your tasks and responsibilities
Ensure proper flow down of requirements, and completeness of validation and verification activities.
Evaluate compliance and assumptions toward requirements.
Mature architecture and ensure consistency evaluating and implementing configuration changes.
Ensure optimal solution in the selection of design.
Manage interfaces with different systems.
Contribute to the quality of documentation.
Provide support to the evolution of ways of working in Digital Design, Manufacturing and Services (DDMS).
Desired skills and qualifications
Enrolled full time student (d/f/m) within aerospace / mechanical engineering or equivalent.
Knowledge in the fields of propulsion, fluid dynamics and systems.
Experience on System Engineering, Interface definition, Requirement management, safety analysis.
Intern within Propulsion System Integration (d/f/m)
Manching
Attractive salary
MBSE (Model Based System Engineering): Cameo, DOORS Requirements Management Tool, Octane would be a plus.
IT tools (Confluence, Jira, GitHub, etc.).
Good planning and organizational skills.
Ability to work productively in a team environment as well as self-reliant.
English advanced level, Spanish and German are a plus
Please upload the following documents: cover letter, CV, relevant transcripts, enrollment certificate.
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Company: Airbus Defence and Space GmbH
Employment Type: Internship -------
Experience Level: Student
Job Family: Support to Management
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