Weight and Balance Engineer (d/f/m) - Combat Aircraft

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In support of our team TEYGC-TL2 Mass Properties MAN, Airbus Defence and Space is looking for a

Weight and Balance Engineer (d/f/m) - Combat Aircraft

Mass Properties MAN is responsible for all Mass Properties related data, which are relevant over the complete product life cycle. As successful applicant, you will work on Eurofighter and other Airbus Defence & Space aircraft projects compiling preliminary Mass Breakdowns, performing Mass Monitoring and Control during development and design phases and ensuring the availability of relevant Weight and Balance documentation. All of them will be carried out in the multidisciplinary environment of Flight Physics and in collaboration with specialists of the other international partners involved.

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 including holiday pay, Christmas bonus and profit sharing

  • 30 days holidays and extra days off for special occasions

  • Excellent upskilling opportunities and great development prospects

  • Special benefits: employer-funded pension, employee stock options, discounted car leasing, special conditions for insurances, subsidies for public transport, discounts at cooperating companies

  • On-site-facilities: Medical officer for check-ups and other health-related services, canteen and cafeteria, kindergarten close to the site

  • 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

  • Establish and improve weight prediction, monitoring and control within actual projects

  • Harmonize technical interfaces to linked disciplines

  • Acquisition of mass properties related data, based on CATIA models and drawings, including update of related databases

  • Evaluation of modifications and upgrade packages considering their impact on aircraft centre of gravity

  • Be member of the Eurofighter Mass Properies Support Team and work on preparing, observing and evaluating aircraft weighings

  • Making sure that suitable methods & tools are specified and developed in order to meet the department’s targets

  • Ensure and supervise creation and maintenance of mandatory process descriptions and handbooks

Desired skills and qualifications

  • Master degree in Aerospace Engineering or similar

  • several years of experience in the field of Mass Properties, respectively Aircraft Design, Stress, MDO or Loads

  • CAD experience

  • Open for acquisition and application of new skills, methods and tools

  • Willingness for teamwork as well as interdisciplinary & international cooperation, good communication skills and autonomous way of working

  • Fluent in German and English

This position will require a security clearance or will require being eligible for clearance by the recognized authorities.

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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.

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:

Flight & Space Physics

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