Internship within Flight Test Instrumentation

Job description

AIRBUS HELICOPTERS DEUTSCHLAND GmbH

Airbus is a global leader in aeronautics, space and related services. In 2019 it generated revenues of € 70.5 billion and employed a workforce of around 134,000. Airbus offers the most comprehensive range of passenger airliners. Airbus is also a European leader providing tanker, combat, transport and mission aircraft, as well as one of the world’s leading space companies. 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.

Job Description

Are you looking for an internship? Would you like to discover the work of an engineer?  Then apply now! We look forward to you joining us as an intern (f/m/d) at the department Flight Test Instrumentation ( 35 hours/week, flexi-time).

Location: Donauwörth

Start: Winter Semester

Duration: 5-6 months

A calibration rig is used for the preparation of Flight Test Instrumentation sensors in the FTI lab before installation on prototype helicopters. The rig equipment cover the calibration of e.g. accelerometers, current sensors, pressure sensors, strain gauges.

National Instruments software and hardware (LabView, Compaq Rio) are used for the control of the rig. You will work on an upgrade of the rig for new equipment as well as for new calibration functionalities.

Your Tasks:

·  Installation of the current software version of NI LabView incl. libraries
·  Analysis of the status of the current software code for calibration of strain gauge and pressure sensors, in cooperation with our lab specialist
·  Upgrade of the current code
·  Preparation of new code for further sensors e.g. current, as well as for new calibration reports

You offer:

·  Enrolled student (f/m/d) in the field of electrotechnics, aerospace engineering or a comparable field of study
·  Software and requirement engineering basics
·  Practical experience in NI LabView or similar control software
·  Team spirit and curiosity
·  Autonomous way of working
·  Fluent in English and German

Does this job description fit your objectives and profile? Take the next step in your career and come and join us!

Please provide the following documents: cover letter, C.V., relevant certificates, current certificate of enrollment, excerpt from your study regulations/guidelines if it is a compulsory internship)

Should you have questions regarding this position you can write an E-Mail to: students.germany@airbus.com

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.