Grob Aircraft is a leading manufacturer of advanced training and special mission aircraft, building high-performance composite aircraft for over 55 years. As part of Helsing, we combine proven aviation expertise with cutting-edge AI technology and are jointly developing the CA-1 Europa, one of Europe's most innovative defense programs.
Join our Engineering team and take ownership of the materials and manufacturing processes behind our high-performance composite aircraft. You will qualify materials, develop and validate our wet layup and bonding processes, and safeguard quality from material selection through certification to production.
Key Responsibilities
- Selection, qualification and release of materials (CFRP/GFRP, adhesives, core materials, metals) for aerospace applications
- Development, optimization and validation of manufacturing processes with a focus on wet layup, bonding and surface treatment
- Creation and maintenance of material and process specifications and work instructions
- Handling of material and process deviations including root cause analysis and corrective actions
- Support of part and process qualification within type certification (EASA Part 21)
- Coordination and evaluation of destructive and non-destructive testing (NDT)
- Close cooperation with Design, Production, Quality Assurance and Procurement
Qualifications
- * University degree in materials, aerospace, mechanical or process engineering or a comparable field, or technical training with relevant experience
- Sound knowledge of composite materials and their manufacturing processes
- Experience in aviation or a regulated industry (AS9100, EASA Part 21) is a plus
- Structured, analytical and quality-driven way of working
- Good command of German and English
What We Offer
- * Exciting work on innovative aircraft programs in an international environment
- Opportunity to fly with our G115 aircraft
- EGYM Wellpass membership
- 40-hour week, 30 days of holiday and company pension scheme
- Flexible working hours and attractive compensation
- Flat hierarchies and short decision-making paths
- Modern working environment at our Tussenhausen-Mattsies site
