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

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Job Description

Airbus Defence and Space is looking for an A400M Aircraft Mechanic (d/f/m) to carry out scheduled and unscheduled assembly, maintenance and repair work on the A400M weapon system. The role requires a thorough knowledge of aircraft maintenance procedures, the ability to work independently and the commitment to high quality standards.

Location

Manching, approximately 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 while the pleasures of nearby cities remain within easy reach.

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

Tasks and Responsibilities

• Carrying out scheduled and unscheduled assembly, maintenance and repair work and structural repairs on the A400M weapon system, 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.
• Ensuring 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).

Security Clearance

This position requires a security clearance or the eligibility for clearance by recognized authorities.

Employment Details

Employment Type: Permanent
Experience Level: Professional
Job Family: Production means/Maintenance

Equal Opportunity Statement

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

Application Process

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