Job Description:
In order to support the Assembly Integration and Test, Airbus Defence and Space is looking for a
Internship within AIT (Assembly Integration and Test) for optical Instruments (d/f/m)
Are you looking for an internship and want to get to know the work of an Engineer Assembly, Integration and Test. Then apply now! We look forward to you supporting us as an intern (d/f/m)!
Location: Taufkirchen/Ottobrunn
Start: 1.12.2026
Duration: 6 months
Your location
Our site is just a stone's throw away from Munich, the beautiful capital of Bavaria. Are you into sports and other outdoor activities? The Alps and Lake Starnberg are within an hour’s reach, offering a multitude of recreational options.
Your benefits
Attractive salary and work-life balance with a 35-hour week (flexitime).
A final thesis is possible after consultation with the department.
Traveling overseas or within Germany (team events) is possible after consultation and agreement from the department.
International environment with the opportunity to network globally.
Work with modern/diversified technologies.
At Airbus, we see you as a valuable team member and you are not hired to brew coffee, instead you are in close contact with the interfaces and are part of our weekly team meetings.
Opportunity to participate in the Generation Airbus Community to expand your own network.
Your tasks and responsibilities
Support for the AIT Phase. For example:
Support of Integration/Assembly activities
Writing/Revising of integration and test procedures
Work in Cleanroom conditions
Support during test campaign
Harness integration and routing
Plan of AIT (Assembly, Integration and Test). For example:
Analysis of Integration Sequence
Hardware analysis and integration planning
Writing documentation with space standards
Assembly sequence development for optical alignment procedures
Simulation of integration steps with CAD tools accessibility checks and feasibility of tasks
Analysis of constraints and "AIT-bility"
CAD and Analysis. For example:
Design of Ground Support Equipment using space standards
Simulate the integration steps with CAD
Constraints Analysis
Desired skills and qualifications
Enrolled full time student within Aerospace engineering, mechanical engineering or similar field of study
Your English is fluent and you speak German
You are a good team player, have excellent communication skills, and are able to work independently
This position will require a security clearance or will require being eligible for clearance by the recognized authorities.
Please upload the following documents: cover letter, CV, relevant transcripts, enrollment certificate.
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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.
Company:
Airbus Defence and Space GmbHEmployment Type:
Internship-------
Experience Level:
StudentJob Family:
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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
- Enrolled full-time student in aerospace engineering, mechanical engineering, or similar
- Fluency in English and ability to speak German
- Strong team player with excellent communication skills
- Ability to work independently
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.
