AGGP2027 – Graduate Eurodrone Overall RPAS Design Chief Engineering Office
Airbus
- Location
- Manching
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- New Grad
- Posted
- Aug 31, 2026
About this role
Job Description
AGGP2027 – Graduate Eurodrone Overall RPAS Design Chief Engineering Office Start date: October 2027 Are you a university graduate with the aspiration, enthusiasm, and talent to help us pioneer sustainable aerospace for a safe and united world? Every year, Airbus seeks bright minds from around the globe to fill critical roles that will shape our future. When you begin your career with us, we don't just offer a job; we accelerate your growth through the Airbus Global Graduate development journey. This isn't a one-size-fits-all program; it's a personalized, two-year experience designed to cultivate your professional skills, enhance your business acumen, and hone your technical abilities. We place a strong emphasis on developing your leadership potential from day one. You'll gain a unique perspective on the world of Airbus while contributing directly in a specific, impactful position. During the two years, we will take you on a soft-skill development journey , covering such areas as inclusive leadership, our Values, resilience, communication and emotional intelligence, with various in-person and virtual workshops. Beyond your daily responsibilities and this comprehensive schedule of training, you'll join your global graduate community annually for an in-person dedicated development week. This is your chance to connect with your peers, learn directly from our seasoned leaders, and gain insights from the best in the industry. Throughout the programme, you will be developed into an established and valuable team member from day 1. You'll sharpen your skills in an area strategically important to Airbus, gaining a deep understanding of our business – its opportunities, challenges, and needs. Most importantly, you'll have learned more about yourself and what makes you truly great. You will have demonstrated your capability and readiness to take on future leadership challenges within Airbus. Above all, you'll have the unparalleled opportunity to do your best work in an industry that is literally reshaping how we live in our world. If you're ready to embark on this transformative journey and unlock your full potential, apply below.
What you will be doing
You will be on a development journey to guide your growth into the role of Overall RPAS Design Chief Engineering Office for Eurodrone and can expect to be involved in the following: 1. Optimize design for the overall Eurodrone and ensure integration of all level 1 sub-products. 2. Support the Eurodrone configuration and loft design to ensure right specification and selection of systems (e.g. LG, engine, IPS, etc.). 3. Steer the system and equipment interfaces and drive the equipment qualification 4. Coordinate the flight chain design including the safe flight and landing system, ensuring consistent safety-critical design. 5. Ensure Eurodrone compliance with airworthiness and safety, environmental conditions, design maturity, security and RPAS airport operations at the aircraft level. 6. Integrate and coordinate Environmental, EME & Tempest, Electrical, RAMT, Predictive Maintenance, Thermal and Electrical Loads at the RPA level. 7. Ensure integration and verification plans and activities to achieve final certification and qualification; from analysis and simulation through systems testing and completed at Flight Test Level 8. Representing the Eurodrone Program Systems community in coordination with Chief Engineering team in front of internal and external parties Your development journey will include a minimum of one rotational placement to support your growth into position. At the end of the two year development programme, you will have developed into the position of Chief Engineering!
What we are looking for
To be a successful applicant, you will need to demonstrate you have: - A degree level or equivalent within aerospace engineering with focus on systems engineering - Recently graduated or first professional experience in the field of systems