Safety & Reliability Engineer – Germany | AIRBUS

Orbital Critical Systems; Manching; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation support

German language training

Relocation assistance

German tax return covered

Job summary

Orbital Critical Systems in Germany (Manching/Donauwörth) is seeking Safety Engineers to join on-site teams supporting strategic aerospace and defence projects with Airbus. You will perform Safety, Security & Reliability analyses for helicopter systems and contribute to system design and risk mitigation.

We offer relocation assistance, accommodation support, German language training, and a permanent German contract with administrative aid.

Qualifications

• Degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, Design or a related field.
• Hands-on experience in Aerospace safety analyses, airworthiness, certification and risk assessment.
• English language level B2/C1 mandatory.
• German language level B1/B2 is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Safety, Security & Reliability analyses for military helicopter systems.
• Support system integration and risk mitigation (fire, damage, bird strike).
• Contribute to system design and architecture for new developments.
• Develop operational safety recommendations and flight manual updates.
• Review supplier designs for safety and reliability compliance.
• Support airworthiness, certification and regulatory approvals.

Skills

Safety analyses

Airworthiness & certification

System integration

English proficiency (B2/C1)

Education

Degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, Design or related field

Job description

Orbital Critical Systems (CAF Group) a leading company in safety‑critical software for aerospace, defence and transport is looking for Safety Engineers to join our on‑site teams in Germany, supporting strategic projects with Airbus.

Locations include Manching and Donauwörth

Why join us?

Competitive salary: 50,000 – 65,000 €

Support in finding accommodation and German language training.

Full relocation assistance, administrative support

The company covers your German tax return for the first year.

Permanent German contract + long‑term projects

Team-building activities and regular technical follow‑ups

Multicultural, inclusive, and innovative environment

What you will do

• Perform Safety, Security & Reliability analyses for military helicopter systems.
• Support system integration and risk mitigation (fire, damage, bird strike).
• Contribute to system design and architecture for new developments.
• Develop operational safety recommendations and flight manual updates.
• Review supplier designs for safety and reliability compliance.
• Support airworthiness, certification and regulatory approvals.

What we’re looking for:

• Degree in Aerospace, Machanical, Design or a related field
• Relevant hands-on experience in Aerospace safety analyses, airworthiness, certification and risk assessment.
• B2/C1 English Level – mandatory.
• B1/B2 German Level – is a plus.
• Applicants must hold citizenship of a European country.

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