Company
Ag
Location
Hamburg, Germany
Employment type
Full-time
Seniority
Intern
Primary category
Other
Posted date
8 Apr 2026
Valid through
7 Jun 2026
Job Description:
In order to support our Advanced Manufacturing Operations, , Airbus Operations is looking for a
Are you looking for an internship and want to get to know the work of a job title? Then apply now! We look forward to you supporting us in department designation as an intern (d/f/m)!
Location: Hamburg Finkenwerder
Start: Datum / as soon as possible
Duration: 3-6 months
Airbus is seeking a motivated Metrology Test Intern to support our advanced manufacturing operations. This internship provides a hands-on opportunity to contribute to the quality assurance of aerospace components through precise measurement and testing, working alongside experienced engineers and technicians.
Your location: Hamburg Finkenwerder
You will be working at the largest production site for civil aircraft situated in Hamburg. Its location on the southern banks of the river Elbe includes the option to commute by ferry. Experience the special flair of Hamburg in your spare time where vibrant cosmopolitan culture meets nautic legacy.
Finkenwerder
Are you wondering how you actually get from university to Airbus? Your working student position is at the Finkenwerder plant and you can take the ferry from Teufelsbrück to the Airbus ferry terminal and back to the university in the morning and at noon. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Finkenwerder and then ride your bike for about another 15 minutes to the main entrance.
Your benefits
Work-life balance with a 35-hour week (flexitime) and EUR 750 gross/monthly salary
A final thesis is possible after consultation with the department
International environment with the opportunity to network globally
Work with modern/diversified technologies
At Airbus, we see you as a valuable team member and you are not hired to brew coffee, instead you are in close contact with the interfaces and are part of our weekly team meetings
Opportunity to participate in the Generation Airbus Community to expand your own network
Your tasks and responsibilities
The Metrology Test Intern will play a significant role in the validation of next-generation aircraft components and processes, ensuring compliance with rigorous aerospace standards
This involves :
Executing precision measurement protocols in a research and development environment
Execute dimensional inspections using Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMMs) on experimental parts, prototypes, and tooling
Develop, modify, and optimize CMM programs using specialized software (e.g., PC-DMIS, Calypso) based on CAD models and engineering drawings
Conduct analysis of measurement data, comparing results to engineering specifications and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) requirements
Assist in the setup, calibration, and maintenance of various metrology equipment, including Laser Trackers and Optical Scanners
Perform measurement uncertainty analysis and contribute to the continuous improvement of laboratory test procedures
Document and present test results and findings to the R&T engineering team
Desired skills and qualifications
Enrolled full-time student in the area of Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science or a comparable or an equivalent field of study
First practical experience in the field of metrology, measurement technology or testing is a plus
Fluent in German and English
Foundational knowledge of GD&T
Experience with at least one major metrology tool (e.g., CMM, optical scanner)
Proficient in using CAD software
Technical Skills (Preferred) helpful will be experience with statistical analysis tools (Python/MATLAB or JMP)
Hands on mentality will help for doing test planning and test and measuring campaigns
Soft Skills Strong attention to details
Excellent analytical skills
Ability to work independently in a fast-paced R&T environment.
Please upload the following documents: cover letter, CV, relevant transcripts, enrollment certificate.
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Company:
Airbus Operations GmbHEmployment Type:
Internship-------
Experience Level:
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