VIE Airframe Daily Repair - Project Manager (d/f/m)

Overview

Airbus Defence and Space is looking for a VIE Airframe Daily Repair - Project Manager (d/f/m) to support the Service Engineering FAF (Forward and Aft Fuselage) Daily Repair Organization. This is a Volunteer for International Experience (VIE) position in Hamburg, starting for a duration of 24 months. You will join the Daily Repair Team in the Engineering department in Hamburg as part of a customer‑oriented, dynamic team with a passion for technical solutions.

Your location

You will be working at the largest production site for civil aircraft situated in Hamburg. Its location on the southern banks of the river Elbe includes the option to commute by ferry. Experience the special flair of Hamburg in your spare time where vibrant cosmopolitan culture meets nautical legacy.

Your Benefits

• Work-life balance with a 35-hour week (flexitime).
• Mobile working after agreement with 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 in close contact with interfaces and participate in weekly team meetings.
• Opportunity to participate in the Generation Airbus Community to expand your network.

Your Tasks And Responsibilities

• You will actively contribute to the operational coordination of customer inquiries, ensuring they are delivered on time and with quality.
• You will be a focal point for communication with our internal customers to agree on target dates and provide a realistic view of our capacity and capability.
• You will learn the airframe repair business, focusing on balanced workload distribution within the team and across different engineering centers.
• You will monitor resource and workload situations daily and weekly.
• You will contribute to robust planning, including improvements of the planning process (e.g., automation).
• You will lead initiatives or projects focusing on customer and in‑service operations.

Desired Skills And Qualifications

• Educated to degree level or equivalent within a relevant field of study (Engineering or Business).
• Good knowledge of programming tools (VBA, Python, SQL or equivalent) or experience in data analysis.
• Project management experience (apprenticeships and internships included).
• Strong verbal and written communication in English (business language).
• Desire to work in a collaborative team environment, focused on driving future innovation.
• Self‑awareness and motivation to take ownership of your development.

Application Materials

Please upload the following documents: cover letter, CV, relevant transcripts, letters of reference.

Important Notes

Not a 100% match? No worries! Airbus supports your personal growth. This job requires awareness of potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.

Company Details

Company: Airbus Operations GmbH

Employment Type: VIE, VISC

Experience Level: Entry Level

Job Family: Structure Design & Integration

Compliance

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