AGGP2027 – Graduate Customer Acceptance Manager

Airbus; Blagnac; Sur place; EUR 40 000 - 48 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Airbus is recruiting for AGGP2027 – Graduate Customer Acceptance Manager, based in Toulouse, France. This two-year program blends technical immersion with leadership development, including multiple rotational placements and an annual in-person development week with senior leaders.

You will work across the aircraft life cycle with cross-functional teams, gaining deep insights into design, manufacturing, and customer acceptance processes while building leadership capabilities and industry

Qualifications

• Degree level or equivalent within aeronautical Engineering or an equivalent field of study.
• Recently graduated or ideally already a first professional experience in Aeronautical/Industrial Eng, Airline Operations, or related fields.
• Strong verbal and written communication in English and conversational in French.
• Desire to work in a collaborative team environment, focused on driving future innovation.
• Self awareness and a wish to lead your own development.

Responsabilités

• Manage customer aircraft inspections during Final Assembly & Delivery.
• Coordinate resolution of issues affecting customer and industrial progress.
• Interact with Design, Manufacturing, Production, Flight Line, Flight Test & Delivery teams throughout the aircraft life cycle.
• Learn the full industrial process of aircraft manufacturing and the technical integration of an aircraft.
• Develop leadership skills while coordinating contributors to resolve issues.
• Engage in long-term projects to develop Project Management and technical skills.
• Include a rotational placement (about 6 months) such as Aircraft Manager in Final Assembly Line.

Connaissances

Strong communication

Collaborative teamwork

Leadership potential

Self-driven development

Formation

Aeronautical Engineering degree or equivalent

First professional experience in Aeronautical/Industrial Eng or related fields

Description du poste

Job Description:

AGGP2027 – Graduate Customer Acceptance Manager

Start date - October 2027

Are you a university graduate with the aspiration, enthusiasm, and talent to help us pioneer sustainable aerospace for a safe and united world? Every year, Airbus seeks bright minds from around the globe to fill critical roles that will shape our future.

When you begin your career with us, we don’t just offer a job; we accelerate your growth through the Airbus Global Graduate development journey. This isn’t a one-size-fits-all program; it’s a personalized, two-year experience designed to cultivate your professional skills, enhance your business acumen, and hone your technical abilities. We place a strong emphasis on developing your leadership potential from day one. You’ll gain a unique perspective on the world of Airbus while contributing directly in a specific, impactful position.

During the two years, we will take you on a soft-skill development journey, covering such areas as inclusive leadership, our Values, resilience, communication and emotional intelligence, with various in-person and virtual workshops.

Beyond your daily responsibilities and this comprehensive schedule of training, you’ll join your global graduate community annually for an in-person dedicated development week. This is your chance to connect with your peers, learn directly from our seasoned leaders, and gain insights from the best in the industry.

Throughout the programme, you will be developed into an established and valuable team member from day 1. You’ll sharpen your skills in an area strategically important to Airbus, gaining a deep understanding of our business – its opportunities, challenges, and needs. Most importantly, you’ll have learned more about yourself and what makes you truly great. You will have demonstrated your capability and readiness to take on future leadership challenges within Airbus.

Above all, you’ll have the unparalleled opportunity to do your best work in an industry that is literally reshaping how we live in our world.

What you will be doing

You will be on a development journey to guide your growth into the role of Customer Acceptance Manager for Airbus Commercial Aircraft in Toulouse, France and can expect to be involved in the following:

1. Management of customer aircraft inspections during Final Assembly Process and Aircraft Delivery

2. Coordination of resolution of the issues relevant for the customer and the industrial progress

3. You will be interacting with all functions involved in defining, manufacturing and testing the aircraft along its industrial life cycle ( Design office, Manufacturing Engineering, Production, Flight Line, Flight Test and Delivery etc.) You will be using the relevant IT tools to manage the customer acceptance process and surveilling the technical evolution of the aircraft during the industrial process

4. You will be learning the full industrial process of aircraft manufacturing, the technical integration of an aircraft, the processes and organisations involved and most importantly the customer expectations and requirements

5. You will learn to manage and coordinate the individual contributors to solve individual issues and you will exercise and develop the associated Leadership skills.

6. You will also be involved in long term projects and develop Project Management skills. You will acquire technical skills with respect to Aircraft Design and Manufacturing as well as the industrial processes associated

7. One rotational placement activity will be around 6 months for example as Aircraft Manager in the Final Assembly Line

Your development journey will include a minimum of one rotational placement to support your growth into position.

At the end of the two year development programme, you will have developed into the position of Customer Acceptance Manager!

What we are looking for

To be a successful applicant, you will need to demonstrate you have:

• A degree level or equivalent within aeronautical Engineering or an equivalent field of study

• Recently graduated or ideally already a first professional experience in the field of Aeronautical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Airline Operations, Airline Maintenance, In-Service Aero Engineering, Customer Services, Operations or Engineering in general

• Strong verbal and written communication in our business language (English) and conversational in French

• A desire to work in a collaborative team environment, focused on driving future innovation

• The ability to be self aware and a wish to be in the driving seat of your development.

STATEMENT: This position DOES NOT require a security clearance NEITHER will it require being eligible for clearance by the recognized authorities.

What is the recruitment process…

Online application -> Online Task Based Assessment -> Application Review (Talent Acquisition Partner & Manager) -> Virtual Assessment Centre -> Offer!

NB: Applications will close 30 September 2026. All applications and CVs need to be in English.

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.

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 Operations SAS

Employment Type:

Permanent

Classe Emploi (France):

Classe F11

Experience Level:

Entry Level

Job Family:

Programme & Project Management