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Airbus Defence and Space GmbH

A400M Fluggerätmechaniker / Aircraft Mechanic (d/f/m)

Manching, Bayern, Germany

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Role family
Skilled trades
Seniority
Mid level
Country
DE
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
30 Oct 2026

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#### About us

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.

#### Job description

Airbus Defence and Space is looking for a

# A400M Aircraft Mechanic (d/f/m)

# 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 holidays 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

# Your tasks and responsibilities

  • Carrying out scheduled and unscheduled assembly, maintenance and repair work and structural repairs on the A400M weapon system, as well as analyzing faults and malfunctions based on reports and rectifying them
  • Fitting modifications in accordance with drawings and specifications
  • Determining repair and replacement scopes, carrying out repairs, adjustment and setting work as well as functional tests independently and on your own responsibility
  • Carrying out assembly work and modifications according to plans, drawings and instructions.
  • Documenting damage reports and carrying out repairs.
  • Ensure continuous improvement
  • Carrying out first level quality checks

# Desired skills and qualifications

  • Completed vocational training in a metalworking environment
  • Very extensive, long-term experience on aircraft.
  • Ability to work independently
  • MS Office applications and OPAL knowledge.
  • Fluent German and good command of English (technical English)

This position will require a security clearance or will require being eligible for clearance by the recognized authorities.

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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

  • By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus.
  • 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.

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.

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