Surface Technology Internship in Paints & Coatings team (d/f/m)

Job Description

Job Description:

In order to support the Engineering Surface Technology team, Airbus Operations GmbH is looking for a student interested in an internship.

Surface Technology Internship in Paints & Coatings team (d/f/m)

Are you looking for an internship and want to get to know the work of a Paint Specialist? Then apply now! We look forward to you supporting us in Surface Technology and Fire Safety Department as an intern (d/f/m)!

• Location: Bremen, Germany
• Start: as soon as possible
• Duration: 3 months

At Airbus, our purpose is to “pioneer sustainable aviation for a safe & united world.” To achieve this, we have the ambition to develop sustainable and reliable paint schemes for our aircraft.
An exciting opportunity has arisen within Airbus Engineering for a student to join the Surface Technology team in the Materials, Processes, and Test Department for an internship. As a member of the research projects dealing with the development of the latest paint technologies, you will join a team of highly motivated and dedicated professionals. Together, you will develop and deploy new benchmark-applied chemistry in the field of chromate-free paint and coating development, helping shape the future of sustainable aviation.

The Role
We are looking for a talented candidate who can reinforce our project team by bringing their academic expertise and making a difference through proven interpersonal and collaboration skills. For a self-motivated team player with initiative and a flexible approach, we offer ongoing opportunities for career development.
This position is based in Bremen. The successful candidate will report directly to the local supervisor.

Your location
Bremen is a charming city full of history in the northwest of Germany. In addition to being one of the country’s greenest cities, it offers wonderful sights, a rich culture, urban flair and culinary delights. It’s also a great place for seaside lovers, being located just an hour’s drive from the North Sea coast.

Your benefits

• Work-life balance with a 35-hour week (flexitime) and EUR 750 gross/monthly salary.
• International environment with the opportunity to network globally.
• Work with modern/diversified technologies.
• At Airbus, we see you as a valuable team member and you are not hired to brew coffee, instead you are in close contact with the interfaces and are part of our weekly team meetings.
• Opportunity to participate in the Generation Airbus Community to expand your own network.

Your tasks and responsibilities

• Support the overall research and development of a sustainable, next-generation paint system.
• Research and development of EHS (Environmental, Health & Safety) compliant primer and paint systems.
• Support research on inhibition concepts for paint systems and assess their influence on corrosion protection.
• Evaluate the technical performance of product proposals by defining test programs, executing testing, and preparing technical reports.
• Conduct analytical investigations regarding the physical and chemical properties of various coatings.

Desired skills and qualifications

• Education: Currently enrolled student in the field of Material Science, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Paint Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Interests: A strong passion for surface technology, corrosion, paints and coatings, and corrosion inhibition.
• Experience: Prior experience in the analytical evaluation and corrosion assessment of organic coatings is a strong plus.
• Skills: Exceptional communication and analytical skills are mandatory.
• Teamwork: Ability to work effectively within a multi-location, international team.
• Languages: Negotiation-level English is required.

Please upload the following documents: cover letter, CV, relevant transcripts, enrolment certificate.

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Company:
Airbus Operations GmbH

Employment Type:
Internship
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Experience Level:
Student

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