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Airbus • Donauwörth, Germany

VIE within Avionics Architecture (d/f/m)

Employment type:  Contract
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Job Description

Job Description:

In order to support Avionics, Airbus Helicopters is looking for a

VIE within Avionics Architecture (d/f/m)

You are a highly motivated graduate (d/f/m) and want to get to know the work of an avionics architect (d/f/m)? Then apply now! We look forward to you supporting us in the Avionics and Systems Architecture Department as a Volunteer for International Experience.

  • Location: Donauwörth
  • Start: 01.10.2026
  • Duration: 24 months

Definition VIE

The Volunteer for International Experience (VIE) program is an international program sponsored by the French Ministry of Economy, Finance and Employment, open to Airbus to offer young professionals the opportunity to have valuable paid work experience abroad in a technical or business function. We are looking for highly motivated graduates aged 18 to 28 years, who are citizens of the European Union (all E.U. nationals, plus Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein). Candidates meeting these criteria and interested in a VIE, please register before your 28th birthday on the website www.civiweb.com . For graduates who would be interested in a career with Airbus, this could be the start of a rewarding future in a dynamic and forward-thinking sector.

Your location

At our Donauwörth site, located on the banks of the river Danube, we develop helicopters from the initial idea to the airworthy product. Watch them take off and touch down on our own on-site test airfield.

Your benefits

  • Work-life balance with a 35-hour week (flexitime).
  • 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

  • Familiarization with existing work and Airbus Group method and tools in the area of Model Based Systems Engineering - MBSE.
  • Contribution, maintenance and further development of MBSE methodology for avionics systems.
  • Building MBSE models with SysML of avionics systems.
  • Develop / contribute to Avionics Architectures activities on one of our rotor-aircraft.
  • Communicate and document your work to the relevant stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with avionics systems architects cockpit user interface team, Methods & Tools team, software developers, simulator teams and interact at Airbus Group level.

Desired skills and qualifications

  • University degree in Systems Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or similar.
  • First practical experience with Systems Engineering and Model Based Systems Engineering, including SysML.
  • Ability to formalize and present complex subjects in a clear and concise way.
  • Team spirit, good communication skills, structured way of working and high engagement.
  • Fluent English skills required, German and French are an advantage.

Please upload the following documents: cover letter, CV, relevant transcripts, letters of reference.

Not a 100% match? No worries! Airbus supports your personal growth.

Take your career to a new level and apply online now!

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 HELICOPTERS DEUTSCHLAND GmbH

Employment Type:
VIE, VISC
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Experience Level:
Entry Level

Job Family:
Chief Engineering & Architecture

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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