#ET19R_Configuration Management Business Analyst (d/f/m)

#ET19R_Configuration Management Business Analyst (d/f/m)

In order to manage current and future projects, Airbus Helicopters is looking for you to join the team in Donauwörth as soon as possible as our new Configuration Management Business Analyst (d/f/m) .

You will join the Engineering Digital Methods & Tools (ETEM) department.

We collaborate with and work closely with Information Management, Central Transformation and Digital Transformation Office organizations to lead business transformation within Airbus Helicopters Engineering. We are a transnational team in France and Germany who believe in empowering our people, simplifying our processes and tools, and driving innovation.

At our Donauwörth site, located on the banks of the river Danube, we develop helicopters from the initial idea to the airworthy product. Watch them take off and touch down on our own on‑site test airfield.

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.

Benefits

• Exciting tasks on unique products and services
• A very good working atmosphere with colleagues who are enthusiastic about our products
• Attractive salary including holiday pay, Christmas bonus and profit sharing
• 30 days holidays and extra days‑off for special occasions
• Excellent upskilling opportunities and great development prospects
• Special benefits: employer‑funded pension, employee stock options, discounted car leasing, special conditions for insurances, public transport subsidy, discounts at local businesses, Job‑bicycle, EGYM‑Wellpass
• On‑site facilities: medical officer for check‑ups and other health‑related services, canteen, café, kiosk and self‑service market
• Good connection to public transportation
• Compatibility of family and career (job sharing, part‑time models, flexible working hours, individual time off)
• Working in a diverse environment, with more than 140 nationalities, where every voice is heard

Your tasks and responsibilities

The End‑to‑End (E2E) Configuration Squad delivers all necessary digital products, systems, and services required by the Configuration Management function to achieve its operational objectives across all Helicopter (H/C) programs.

• Translating business needs into IT requirements, proactively identifying opportunities for business development, and contributing to our digital transformation roadmap.
• Developing a solid understanding of the customer’s existing business processes (ideally end‑to‑end), the key drivers and measures of success, and the short‑ and long‑term strategic direction of the business and related technologies.
• Formulating functional and non‑functional requirements for the business organization and advising on the lifecycle of information solutions.
• Evaluating the impact of these solutions in terms of change management.
• Collaborating with the IT Product Manager while ensuring that developed solutions align with evolving customer needs.
• Identifying areas for improvement in business processes by providing IT solutions and concepts compliant with the IT strategy.
• Supporting the IT Product Manager in product/service planning based on customer requirements.
• Producing documentation of current challenges, future requirements, and benefits in a format appropriate for the customer (e.g., methods, guides, and training materials).
• Serving as a liaison between Product Management teams and technical resources during development and implementation to ensure the integrity of the delivered solution.

Desired skills and qualifications

• Completed Bachelor’s degree (Aerospace, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent) with extensive professional experience and further specialized training, or a PhD following the degree program.
• Alternatively: Completed Master’s degree (Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering) with extended professional experience and further education or a PhD.
• Minimum of 8 years of professional experience.
• Strong background in Processes, Methods & Tools (PM&T) related to PLM (e.g., detailed design, configuration management, certification).
• Experience in design activities and the creation of definition dossiers within an Engineering Office, ideally in the aeronautics industry.
• Proficiency in process modeling and digitalization.
• Ability to work effectively in a transnational environment.
• Excellent communication skills in English; German and French are a plus.
• A problem‑solving mindset: fully solution‑oriented and curious to develop innovative concepts.

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.

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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.

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.