Job Description:
CAT B1.3 - watch out!
We are seeking motivated Certifying Staff (m/f/d) / Freigabeberechtigtes Personal (m/w/d) from the aviation industry.
🚁 Make a difference at Airbus Helicopters!
Airbus helicopters are an essential tool for first responders, firefighters, public service operators and military customers flying critical missions across the globe.
📍Our locations and Airbus Helicopter types:
Nordholz: NH90
Fassberg: NH90, H145 / BK117
Bückeburg: H135 / EC135, H145 / BK117
Fritzlar: H145 / BK117
Donauwörth: NH90
Augsburg: H145 / BK117
Laupheim: H145 / BK117
Calden: H225 / EC-225 / Super Puma, H135 / EC135, H145 / BK117
Holzdorf: CH47 / Chinook
Per location:
Development, serial and / or maintenance business for specific helicopter types.
Please let us know your preferred location(s) or product type in your cover letter. Thanks!
🚁 What’s in it for you:
Fair Compensation & Extras: Attractive remuneration and individual additional benefits, such as company pension schemes, mobility offers (e.g., bike leasing), or corporate discounts with partner companies in accordance with our current guidelines.
Time for You (and Your Loved Ones): 30 days of annual leave based on our collective agreement (35-hour week); work-life balance through flexible working hours (flextime), mobile working, part-time options, job sharing, and sabbatical opportunities.
Growth Made Easy: Excellent professional development opportunities and international, group-wide career perspectives.
Feel Good at Work: On-site company doctor; comprehensive health programs (sports courses, preventive care, etc.), canteen and cafeteria, and local childcare facilities at selected locations.
Diversity Connects: Work in a diverse environment with more than 140 nationalities, where exchange, mutual support, and inclusion are part of our DNA.
🚁 What your tasks are:
Identifying malfunctions and describing damage patterns, as well as determining, recording, and labeling complaints about general aircraft technology and MRO processes
Carrying out inspection measures and troubleshooting, including approval of the helicopters
Supervision of installation, functional, interim, and final tests during scaffolding, repairs, and maintenance
Completion of work processes and support in the release of aircraft for ground running or flight
Coordination/debriefings of measures with the helicopter crew
Coordination of measures with the responsible CAMO
Ensuring all necessary operational and safety requirements are met
🚁What you bring to the team:
Completed vocational training in aircraft mechanics or similar
Additional qualification: Master craftsman, technician or technical degree (Bachelor)
EASA Part-66 CAT B1.3 license (or in progress)
DEMAR 66 CAT B1.3 license desirable
Experience in aviation assembly, inspection, and maintenance
Type rating on Airbus helicopters desirable
Team spirit and resilience
Business fluent German and good English skills
Willingness to travel national and international (depending on the product type - maximum a few times a year)
Not a 100% match? No problem! Airbus supports your personal growth with individualized development solutions.
🚁 Ready for your next mission?
Apply now and become part of our expert team at Airbus Helicopters. We’re excited to hear from you!
This position is continuously open for experienced professionals – we review applications on a rolling basis.
#MYCYM
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 HELICOPTERS DEUTSCHLAND GmbHEmployment Type:
Permanent-------
Experience Level:
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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. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to [email protected].
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.
Skills Required
- Completed vocational training in aircraft mechanics or similar
- EASA Part-66 CAT B1.3 license (or in progress)
- Experience in aviation assembly/maintenance
- German and/or English skills
- Additional qualification: Master craftsman, technician or technical degree
Airbus Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Airbus and has not been reviewed or approved by Airbus.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is positioned as comprehensive in several locations, including medical, dental, and vision options available from day one in the U.S. Access to life insurance, disability coverage, and employee assistance/wellbeing support adds breadth to the health offering.
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Retirement Support — Retirement support is framed as a meaningful part of the package through plans such as a 401(k) with company matching in the U.S. These programs strengthen long-term financial security beyond base wages.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off provisions are described as generous in some settings, including vacation availability from day one and extended holiday coverage. Flexible working arrangements and hybrid options further increase the perceived value of time-related benefits.
Airbus Insights
What We Do
Airbus is a global leader in aeronautics, space and related services. In 2020, it generated revenues of €49.9 billion and employed a workforce of around 130,000. Airbus offers the most comprehensive range of passenger airliners. Airbus is also a European leader providing tanker, combat, transport and mission aircraft, as well as one of the world’s leading space companies. In helicopters, Airbus provides the most efficient civil and military rotorcraft solutions worldwide. Airbus is an international pioneer in the aerospace industry and a leader in designing, manufacturing and delivering aerospace products, services and solutions to customers on a global scale. We believe that it’s not just what we make, but how we make it that counts; promoting responsible, sustainable and inclusive business practices and acting with integrity. Our people work with passion and determination to make the world a more connected, safer and smarter place, on the ground, in the sky and in space.
