Flight Operations Engineer (d/f/m)

Airbus; Manching; Vor Ort; EUR 65.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

30 days annual leave

Flexible working hours

Mobile working

Part-time options

Job sharing

Sabbatical opportunities

On-site doctor

Health programs

Canteen and cafeteria

Childcare facilities

Diversity

Zusammenfassung

Airbus Defence and Space GmbH in Manching seeks a Flight Operations Engineer to develop and maintain non-approved operational documentation for unmanned systems, defining procedures and authoring end-user manuals. You will contribute to project rules and ensure consistency with approved manuals and ECL.

Required is an engineering degree and experience in technical documentation, with fluency in English and knowledge of XML authoring tools.

Qualifikationen

• Experience in flight operations is highly beneficial
• University degree in Engineering or equivalent
• Professional experience in engineering/technical documentation
• Strong ability to understand aircraft/complex systems
• Proficiency with XML authoring tools and standards (S1000D, ATA 2300)
• Clear, structured technical writing in crew/operator language
• Fluent English; Spanish or French an advantage

Aufgaben

• Develop and maintain non-approved operational documentation (e.g., FCOM, MMEL, QRH) for unmanned systems
• Define procedures (normal/abnormal/emergency) with stakeholders
• Author end-user flight operations documentation and establish writer rules
• Contribute to authoring rules/guidelines for manuals
• Provide data for Electronic Checklists (ECL) for Ground Stations
• Ensure content delivery aligns with approved manuals and ECL
• Improve tools/processes for flight operations manuals
• Support Technical Publications community with defined processes

Kenntnisse

Flight operations

Technical documentation

Communication skills

Autonomous working style

Team collaboration

English fluency

Proactivity

Ausbildung

Engineering degree

Tools

XML authoring tools

Jobbeschreibung

Flight Operations Engineer (d/f/m)

In order to support Airbus Defence and Space is looking for a Technical Publication Flight Operations Engineer (d/f/m) (for Non-approved operational manuals) has arisen within Airbus Defence and Space in Manching.

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.

Our Benefits for You

• Fair Compensation & Extras: Attractive remuneration and individual additional benefits, such as company pension schemes, mobility offers (e.g., bike leasing), or corporate discounts with partner companies in accordance with our current guidelines.
• Time for You (and Your Loved Ones): 30 days of annual leave based on our collective agreement (35-hour week); work-life balance through flexible working hours (flextime), mobile working, part-time options, job sharing, and sabbatical opportunities.
• Growth Made Easy: Excellent professional development opportunities and international, group-wide career perspectives.
• Feel Good at Work: On-site company doctor; comprehensive health programs (sports courses, preventive care, etc.), canteen and cafeteria, and local childcare facilities at selected locations.
• Diversity Connects: Work in a diverse environment with more than 140 nationalities, where exchange, mutual support, and inclusion are part of our DNA.

Your tasks and responsibilities

• Develop and maintain non-approved operational documentation (e.g., FCOM, MMEL, QRH) for flight crews and operators of unmanned systems.
• Define normal, abnormal, and emergency procedures in close coordination with key stakeholders.
• Author structured, end-user-centric flight operations documentation and establish project-specific authoring rules.
• Contribute to develop the project specific authoring rules and guidelines for the specific manuals.
• Provide source data for Electronic Checklists (ECL) to ensure seamless display in Ground Stations.
• Assess and implement configuration criteria to ensure accurate content delivery to operators.
• Ensure consistency and continuity with the approved operational manuals and ECL.
• Participate in the continuous improvement of tools or processes for flight operations manuals.
• Support the Technical Publications community in applying defined processes and ensuring consistency across manuals.

Desired skills and qualifications

• Experience in flight operations is highly beneficial/recommended
• University degree in Engineering (Aerospace Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Technical Documentation, or equivalent qualification)
• Professional experience in an engineering or technical documentation role
• Sound understanding of aircraft/complex systems with the ability to quickly acquire technical system knowledge
• Proficiency in XML authoring tools (e.g., FODM, PTC Arbortext, Oxygen, XMLSpy) and familiarity with documentation standards (e.g., S1000D, ATA Spec 2300)
• Strong communication skills with the ability to formulate complex technical content clearly ("crew/operator language")
• Proactive mindset, strong organizational capabilities, autonomous working style, and team-oriented collaboration skills
• Fluent communication skills in English; proficiency in Spanish or French is an advantage

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.

Employment Type: Permanent

Experience Level: Professional

Job Family: Technical Data & Publications

Company: Airbus Defence and Space GmbH