Aircraft Mechanic

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled and unscheduled assembly, maintenance, and structural repairs on the A400M weapon system
• Analyze faults and malfunctions based on reports and execute necessary rectifications
• Fit modifications in strict accordance with technical drawings and specifications
• Determine repair and replacement scopes, including adjustments, settings, and functional tests
• Document damage reports and repair activities accurately
• Conduct first-level quality checks and contribute to continuous improvement processes

Requirements

• Completed vocational training in a metalworking environment
• Extensive, long-term professional experience working on aircraft
• Proficiency in MS Office applications and knowledge of OPAL
• Fluent German language skills
• Good command of technical English
• Ability to work independently and take responsibility for assigned tasks
• Ability to obtain or maintain required security clearance

Benefits

• Attractive salary and special payments
• 30 days of holiday plus extra days off for special occasions
• Excellent upskilling opportunities and international development prospects
• Employer-funded pension and employee stock options
• Discounted car leasing and special insurance conditions
• Subsidies for public transport
• On-site facilities including a canteen, cafeteria, and medical officer
• Flexible working models including part-time and job sharing options

About the Company

Airbus Defence and Space GmbH is a global leader in aerospace, defence, and connected services. The company pioneers sustainable aerospace solutions and provides technologically advanced systems for commercial aircraft, military rotorcraft, and space exploration.