Intern within Propulsion System Integration (d/f/m)

922E Airbus Defence and Space GmbH; Manching; On-site; EUR 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

35-hour week (flexitime)

International environment

Modern technologies

Generation Airbus Community

Job summary

Airbus Defence and Space GmbH in Manching/Ingolstadt is seeking an Intern within Propulsion System Integration to support the propulsion team. The role involves ensuring requirements flow, validating interfaces, maturing architecture and documenting system evolutions with DDMS collaboration.

The position targets enrolled aerospace/mechanical engineering students with MBSE knowledge and experience in SysEng, interfaces and safety analyses; English required, German/Spanish advantageous.

Qualifications

• Enrolled full time student in aerospace / mechanical engineering or equivalent.
• Knowledge in propulsion, fluid dynamics and systems.
• Experience in System Engineering, Interface definition, Requirement management, safety analysis.
• MBSE: Cameo, DOORS Requirements Management Tool, Octane would be a plus.
• IT tools (Confluence, Jira, GitHub, etc.).

Responsibilities

• Ensure proper flow down of requirements, and completeness of validation and verification activities.
• Evaluate compliance and assumptions toward requirements.
• Mature architecture and ensure consistency evaluating and implementing configuration changes.
• Ensure optimal solution in the selection of design.
• Manage interfaces with different systems.
• Contribute to the quality of documentation.
• Provide support to the evolution of ways of working in Digital Design, Manufacturing and Services (DDMS).

Skills

Propulsion theory

Fluid dynamics

Systems engineering

MBSE tools

Confluence/Jira

Education

Aerospace/Mechanical eng student

Tools

Cameo

DOORS

GitHub

Confluence

Jira

Job description

Job Description

In order to support the Propulsion System Integration team, Airbus Defence and Space is looking for an Intern within Propulsion System Integration (d/f/m).

Location and Start Dates

Location: Manching/Ingolstadt

Start: February 2027

Duration: 6 months

Team Purpose

Airbus Propulsion Team in Manching has the mission to provide cutting edge technology in combat propulsion integration, push innovation to sophisticated and European solutions efficiently and effectively. With the responsibility from early project phases to in-service support to deliver in quality, on time and on cost to drive the current and future projects

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 and work-life balance with a 35-hour week (flexitime).
• International environment with the opportunity to network globally.
• Work with modern/diversified technologies.
• Opportunity to participate in the Generation Airbus Community to expand your own network.

Your tasks and responsibilities

• Ensure proper flow down of requirements, and completeness of validation and verification activities.
• Evaluate compliance and assumptions toward requirements.
• Mature architecture and ensure consistency evaluating and implementing configuration changes.
• Ensure optimal solution in the selection of design.
• Manage interfaces with different systems.
• Contribute to the quality of documentation.
• Provide support to the evolution of ways of working in Digital Design, Manufacturing and Services (DDMS).

Desired skills and qualifications

• Enrolled full time student (d/f/m) within aerospace / mechanical engineering or equivalent.
• Knowledge in the fields of propulsion, fluid dynamics and systems.
• Experience on System Engineering, Interface definition, Requirement management, safety analysis.
• MBSE (Model Based System Engineering): Cameo, DOORS Requirements Management Tool, Octane would be a plus.
• IT tools (Confluence, Jira, GitHub, etc.).
• Good planning and organizational skills.
• Ability to work productively in a team environment as well as self‑reliant.
• English advanced level, Spanish and German are a plus.

Employment Details

Company: Airbus Defence and Space GmbH

Employment Type: Internship

Experience Level: Student

Job Family: Support to Management

Compliance & Consent

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.

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Equal Opportunity & Diversity

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 [e-mail].

Work Arrangement Flexibility

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.

Airbus Overview

Airbus pioneers sustainable aerospace for a safe and united world. The Company constantly innovates to provide efficient and technologically‑advanced solutions in aerospace, defence, and connected services. In commercial aircraft, Airbus offers modern and fuel‑efficient airliners and associated services. Airbus is also a European leader in defence and security and one of the world's leading space businesses. In helicopters, Airbus provides the most efficient civil and military rotorcraft solutions and services worldwide.

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