Aircraft Fuel System Mechanic

Derichebourg; Hamburg; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

HVV Proficard contribution

28 days holidays per year

Flexible working time account

Gym membership contributions

Corporate Benefits program

Job summary

Derichebourg seeks an experienced aviation mechanic to join the final assembly line in Hamburg. You will assemble and route fuel lines, valves, probes and tanks, applying sealants to ensure leak-proof integrity.

Work involves precision tasks inside confined wing structures, following strict safety protocols and industry standards. English fluency is required; German skills are a plus.

Qualifications

• Completed vocational training in aviation or mechanical trades.
• Proven experience in mechanical assembly of fuel systems, part integration and aerospace sealing processes.
• High spatial awareness and ability to work safely within confined aircraft structures.
• Uncompromising commitment to aviation safety and quality standards.
• Fluency in English; German language skills a plus.

Responsibilities

• Install and route complex aircraft fuel lines, pressure valves, probes, sensors, pumps and tank sealing on the final assembly line.
• Apply aerospace sealants to ensure leak-proof integrity of fuel systems.
• Perform precise mechanical work inside confined wing and center-wing box and center tank structures.
• Adhere to aerospace manufacturing processes, safety protocols and quality standards; document production steps accurately.

Skills

Aviation mechanic

Equipment mechanic

Mechanical assembly

Mechatronics

Education

Vocational training in aviation/mechanical trades

Job description

Your missions

About the Role:

Focus on the assembly, integration, and sealing of aircraft fuel systems. You need to work directly on the aircraft production stage, transforming individual components into fully integrated, flight-ready fuel networks.

Key Responsibilities:

• Install and route complex aircraft fuel lines, pressure valves, probes, sensors, pumps, tank sealing within the final assembly line environment.
• Apply specialized aerospace sealants to ensure absolute leak-proof integrity.
• Execute precision mechanical job inside confined wing and center-wing box and additional centre tank structures
• Adherence to aerospace manufacturing processes, safety protocols, and quality standards, documenting all production steps accurately.

Your profile

• Successfully completed vocational training (Ausbildung) as an Aviation Mechanic (Fluggerätmechaniker), Equipment Mechanic (Ausrüstungsmechaniker), or a closely related mechanical, industrial, or mechatronics trade.
• Proven experience in mechanical assembly of fuel systems , part integration, and aerospace sealing process
• High degree of spatial awareness and the physical capability to work comfortably and safely within confined aircraft structures (tanks, wings).
• Uncompromising commitment to aviation safety and quality standards
• Mandatory fluency in English and german language proficiency is a plus
• Ability to work collaboratively

Why join Derichebourg?

Elevate your career in a diverse and inclusive setting that celebrates differences. Join us and experience:

1. Positive Work Environment: Immerse yourself in a good and pleasant atmosphere that values diversity, fostering creativity and collaboration.
2. Dynamic Team Culture: Be part of a motivated and cooperative team that thrives on the strength of its multicultural dynamics, making every day a unique and enriching experience.
3. Seamless Integration: Our welcoming integration process ensures you feel at home from day one, embracing the richness of diverse backgrounds and perspectives.
4. HVV Proficard Contribution: Enjoy the convenience of a contribution towards your HVV Proficard, making your daily commute hassle-free in our vibrant, multicultural city.
5. Personal Development Support: Experience active promotion of your personal and professional growth in an environment where global perspectives open doors to new horizons.
6. Generous Time Off: Revel in 28 days of holidays per year and a flexible working time account, allowing you to appreciate cultural holidays and festivals that matter to you.
7. Financial Security: Secure your future with a company retirement savings plan, ensuring peace of mind as you plan for the years ahead in our globally minded organization.
8. Fitness Perks: We care about your well-being! Benefit from our contribution to your gym membership fees, promoting a healthy and active lifestyle in our multicultural community.
9. Corporate Benefits: Unlock exclusive perks and discounts through our participation in the "Corporate Benefits" programme, enhancing your experience in a workplace that celebrates global perspectives.

Join us, where your career journey is complemented by a vibrant and supportive multicultural environment. Your success knows no boundaries!