Junior AIT Engineer (d/m/w) for Galileo (Engineer - Aerospace Engineering)

Airbus Defence and Space GmbHBodenseekreis, Immenstaad am BodenseeEURESpublished 07/23/2026
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About us

Airbus is a pioneer of sustainable aerospace for a safe and united world. The company constantly works on innovations for efficient and technologically advanced solutions in the fields of aerospace, defense, and connected services. Airbus offers modern and fuel-efficient commercial aircraft as well as related services. Airbus is also a leader in Europe in the field of defense and security and one of the largest space companies in the world. In the helicopter sector, Airbus provides the world's most efficient solutions and services for civil and military helicopters. Job Description

For Airbus Defence and Space in Friedrichshafen, we are looking for a Junior AIT Engineer (d/m/w) - Functional in the Galileo project for the "Assembly, Integration & Test" department.

Your Location

At the Airbus location in Immenstaad am Bodensee, you will work where the future of Connected Intelligence, Space and Air Power is created. In an environment that offers foresight, you will shape technological innovations across domains.

Our location thrives on dialogue: On the campus, you will encounter a unique network of experts in satellite technology, military aviation, cyber-security, artificial intelligence, as well as the Combat Cloud and Ground Support of tomorrow. Our collaboration is also characterized by dynamism – in agile teams, we dedicate ourselves to the most complex issues, from AI-supported Earth observation to secure cloud architecture. Anyone seeking technological excellence and interdisciplinary collaboration will find the ideal environment here.

Our Benefits for You

  • Fair compensation & extras: Attractive remuneration and individual additional benefits, e.g., company pension schemes, mobility offers (e.g., bicycle leasing) or employee benefits at cooperating companies according to our currently valid guidelines.
  • Time for you (and your dependents): 30 days of annual leave according to the collective agreement (35h/week); compatibility of family & career (flextime, mobile working, part-time, job sharing, sabbatical)
  • Making progress easy: Excellent training opportunities and international, group-wide development perspectives
  • Feeling good at the workplace: Company doctor; comprehensive health offers (sports courses, prevention offers, etc.), canteen and cafeteria, daycare center at the location
  • Diversity connects: Working in a diverse environment with more than 140 nationalities, where exchange, support, and diversity are lived

Your Tasks and Responsibilities

Development and execution of functional tests in AIT satellite programs

  • Support in the review and creation of the test specification
  • Support in the definition, creation, and development as well as execution of test procedures
  • Definition, development, realization, and debugging of test scripts

· Support of electrical integration activities

  • Preparation and configuration of test systems for conducting satellite tests/instrument tests
  • Preparation, evaluation of test data, and assessment for the customer
  • Documentation of test results and writing of test reports
  • Support of the operation of the satellite / instrument
  • Support of the analysis of the satellite configuration and its documentation
  • Support in error analysis (NCR investigation)

** Required Knowledge and Qualifications

  • completed university degree in the field of aerospace, information technology, mechanical engineering, or a comparable engineering degree
  • knowledge of Unix/Linux systems
  • knowledge in programming and the programming language JAVA
  • The position partially requires shift work and working outside the plant for an extended period of time
  • fluent/business proficient English
  • 1-2 years of professional experience in the field of functional satellite AIT
  • knowledge of ECSS standards
  • knowledge in the field of encryption of the satellite communication link
  • knowledge of TM/TC (PUS) of satellites / instruments

Take your career to a new level and apply online now (https://www.airbus.com/en/careers) !

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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

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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.

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