AGGP2027 – Graduate Eurodrone Overall RPAS Design Chief Engineering Office

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 engineering, system design, flight physics

\- Knowledge in Overall Aircraft Design, Overall System Design and Overall Physical Design

\- Knowledge of Flight Dynamics, Flight Mechanics and Flight Control Laws

\- Strong verbal and written communication in our business language (English)

\- A desire to work in a collaborative team environment, focused on driving future innovation

\- The ability to be self aware and a wish to be in the driving seat of your development.

Please note, we love your interest in working for Airbus but we do ask that you make only one application to the Airbus Global Graduate Programme. Take the time to decide which of our exciting opportunities is right for you and then submit an application that best represents you, your skills and experience in connection with the role you have selected.

STATEMENT: This position requires a security clearance or will require being eligible for clearance by the recognized authorities.

• * **What is the recruitment process…****

Online application -> Online Task Based Assessment -> Application Review (Talent Acquisition Partner & Manager) -> Virtual Assessment Centre -> Offer!

NB: Applications will close 30 September 2026 (don’t delay, apply early as some roles may close before this date due to applications received). All applications and CVs need to be in English.

Please let us know if you need us to make any adjustments. Examples of this may include (but is not exclusive to) accessible facilities and additional time for written exercises etc. Any information disclosed will be treated in the strictest confidence.

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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.

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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Posted Nov 01, 2026