NATO AWACS – Mechanical System Engineer (d/f/m)

Job Description:

In order to support the European Sustainment Engineering Team, Airbus Defence and Space is looking for a    

Airbus Defence and Space is a global leader in military aviation. Together with NATO we are seeking a highly motivated engineer to work in the interdisciplinary field of NATO AWACS E-3A.

We are a small international Team within the Customer Support Organization located in Manching, close to the maintenance shop floor.

We are responsible for the sustainment, reliability and as well for engineering support of the NATO E-3A aircraft.

Our Team intention is to have a safe and reliable NATO AWACS fleet by supporting the customer need. Our mission is to support the NATO AWACS operation.

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 special payments

• 30 days paid vacation and extra days-off for special occasions

• Excellent upskilling opportunities and great international, group wide development prospects

• Special benefits: employer-funded pension, employee stock options, discounted car leasing, special conditions for insurances, subsidies for public transport, employee benefits at cooperating companies

• On-site-facilities: Medical officer for check-ups and other health-related services, canteen and cafeteria, kindergarten close to the site   

• Compatibility of family & work (job sharing, part-time models, flexible working hours, individual timeout)

• Working in a diverse environment, with more than 140 nationalities, where every voice is heard

This will be your Tasks

Within this team of certification engineers you will be a focal point for aircraft systems (not limited to but following areas of system responsibility

(like Hydraulic, Pneumatic, Oxygen, Cooling, Breaks, Water and Waste, Fire Protection  - if you prefer ATA Chapters – here you will find some  e.g. 21, 25-30, 32, 35, 38).

As part of your new position it is intended that you achieve the role as a certification verification engineer (CVE) for some ATA Chapters.

The daily mission you will have contains

• Analysing error reports and preparing solution proposals,

• Generation of Service Bulletin or NATO implementation documentation

• Review and refine requirments from AC System / Subsystem Level

• Preparation and certification of maintenance, inspection and repair concepts

• Preparation and evaluation of availability concepts and related analyses

• Generate and approve implementation concepts

• Elaborating solutions for DMS/DMSMS

• In Service Maintenance Optimisation

• Support Hazard Assessements

• Train and support the customer and colleagues

• This role will involve frequent travel for business sometimes at short notice and as such you must be able to travel accordingly.

Required skills

• Degree within Aircraft Mechanical Design or Aircraft Heavy Maintenance

• Broad experience in aircraft design of commercial aircraft (e.g. A320, A350)

• Several years of experience in engineering and or MRO with military or commercial aircraft like NE-3A, JSTAR, P8

• Relevant professional experience in aircraft system design and integration

• Understanding about certification of flying systems

• Knowledge about Requirements Management and Analysis

• Sound knowledge of technical support for NAEW & C FORCE FLEET would be a plus

• A valid driving license class B is required

• A negotiation level of English is required

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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