Final year thesis Airplane Door Systems Research

Job description

Final year thesis Airplane Door Systems Research

Airbus Helicopters Donauwörth

Airbus is a global leader in aeronautics, space and related services. In 2017, it generated revenues of € 67 billion and employed a workforce of around 130,000. Airbus offers the most comprehensive range of passenger airliners from 100 to more than 600 seats. Airbus is also a European leader providing tanker, combat, transport and mission aircraft, as well as Europe’s number one space enterprise and the world’s second largest space business. In helicopters, Airbus provides the most efficient civil and military rotorcraft solutions worldwide.

Our people work with passion and determination to make the world a more connected, safer and smarter place. Taking pride in our work, we draw on each other's expertise and experience to achieve excellence. Our diversity and teamwork culture propel us to accomplish the extraordinary - on the ground, in the sky and in space.

Description of the job

Are you looking for a final year thesis? Then apply now! We look forward to you joining us (35 hours/week, flexi-time).

Location: Donauwoerth
Start: as soon as possible
Duration: 6 months

Desired profile

Tasks & accountabilities

Your exciting tasks:

The position offers a final year thesis for development of cargo door linings. The linings shall use a newly qualified
material together with a new manufacturing process. The thesis will apply a systematic development approach. It will analyse the status quo and define relevant product and process requierements. On this basis the thesis will develop several alternative linings and evaluate the different solutions with respect to weight and cost. The results of the product development shall be summarised in a decision matrix and compared to the existing solution.

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.

Required skills

You offer:

·  Registered student (m/f) in the field of industrial engineering, mechanical engineering, materials testing or comparable field of study
·  Independent working method
·  Personal initiative
·  Team player
·  Knowledge in MS Office
·  Advanced in English and German
·  Knowledge in CATIA V5 R21 (part design, assembly design, generative shape design, Composite part design)

Finite Element Method (FEM), Systematic development method
Product Data Management (windchill)