Material and Special Processes Apprentice Engineer (m/f), Marseille

Airbus is a leading aircraft manufacturer with the most modern and comprehensive family of airliners on the market, ranging in capacity from 100 to more than 500 seats. Airbus champions innovative technologies and offers some of the world’s most fuel efficient and quiet aircraft. Airbus has sold over 13.800 aircraft to more than 360 customers worldwide. Airbus has achieved more than 8,000 deliveries since the first Airbus aircraft entered into service. Headquartered in Toulouse, France.

Tasks and responsibilities

You will be under the responsibility of a manager who will help you to identify your professional objectives and support you in the development of your skills.

You will contribute to the following main activities:

• Carry out environmental and corrosion tests with the help of a technical referent.
• Plan (Quote, validation and schedule) the test campaigns, but also coordinate them (subcontracting and/or alignment with the customer if necessary), carry out the tests/analyses defined, and document and validate analyzes and conclusions for test reports.
• As a member of the laboratory team, you will apply and maintain the quality management system (ISO17025) including equipment maintenance with potential investments in your technical area
• Coordinate the execution of the qualification and monitoring of special processes within a cross-functional team of auditors
• Write and manage qualification programs (coordination of technical tasks, compliance with the program schedule, management of deviations, etc.)
• Realization of technical audits and follow-up of the associated action plans, (technical assistance to our suppliers for the implementation of special processes, management and prioritization of parallel qualifications, communication with suppliers or other entities, as a focal point for this activity

Skills & Prerequisites

You will integrate a training of a BAC +2 level in the field of materials and mechanics or equivalent for a 3-year apprenticeship.

You have the following knowledge and skills:

• Knowledge of metallic and/or non-metallic materials and associated processes (surface treatment, heat treatments, composites, non-destructive testing, assembly processes, etc.)
• Good knowledge of manufacturing/inspection processes and quality procedures could be positive.
• Specific training on processes and products related to aeronautics is necessary
• A first experience as a test technician is desirable
• A mastery of tools such as the Microsoft and Google suite is essential (advanced functions of Excel and Google sheet in particular)

Soft skills:

• Rigorous, curious
• Endowed with interpersonal skills and good communication skills
• Ability to integrate into a team and adaptability
• Recognized for your organizational skills
• Ability to analyze and synthesize, team spirit

Language skills:

• English: Advanced
• French: Fluent
• German would be a plus