Job Description:
V.I.E. Program: Systems Airworthiness & Artificial Intelligence Specialist

Organization: Airbus

Department: Airworthiness

Location: International

Overview

Airbus is pleased to offer a V.I.E. (Volontariat International en Entreprise) position in Madrid, Spain. This initiative provides a unique opportunity to acquire specialized professional competencies within a global aerospace leader, fostering both technical mastery and cross-cultural leadership skills.
The Role & Strategic Objective

The selected candidate will be integrated into the Airworthiness area, gaining a comprehensive 360-degree perspective on the lifecycle of aircraft safety. You will bridge the gap between real-world aviation impact and advanced AI theory, contributing to the continued airworthiness and certification of the Airbus fleet.

By diving into operational systems-including Auxiliary Power Units (APU), Exterior Lighting, and Bleed systems-you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the seamless and safe operation of our global fleet.

Key Responsibilities
- Certification & Safety: Support the certification of systems modifications and conduct rigorous investigations into airline safety occurrences to enhance fleet-wide security.
- Advanced Data Modeling: Analyze large-scale flight operation datasets to identify patterns, anomalies, and predictive indicators for daily operational excellence.
- AI Model Development: Architect and implement machine learning models (e.g., predictive maintenance, anomaly detection, NLP) to optimize airworthiness activities.
- Algorithmic Optimization: Conduct research and testing to optimize AI algorithms for high-performance accuracy and scalability within a critical aviation context.
- Technical Reporting: Synthesize complex methodologies and results into clear, concise documentation for presentation to multidisciplinary engineering teams.

Candidate Profile

We are seeking candidates with a Master´s Degree in Aerospace Engineering with knowledge in Computer Science, Data Science, Electrical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, or a related technical discipline.

Technical Requirements:
- Aerospace Knowledge: Familiarity with aircraft systems and aerospace engineering principles.
- Programming Proficiency: Advanced command of at least one major AI/ML language (e.g., Python).
- AI/ML Expertise: Practical experience with machine learning frameworks, libraries, and fundamental principles.
- Knowledge on software and cloud engineering practices
- Soft Skills: Strong analytical capabilities, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to operate effectively in both autonomous and collaborative environments.
- Linguistic Proficiency: Professional-level written and verbal communication skills in English.

Professional Value Proposition

Participating in this program offers unparalleled access to:
- High-Impact Projects: Direct contribution to global aviation safety and innovation.
- Expert Mentorship: Close collaboration with, and guidance from, world-class senior engineers.
- Proprietary Data Access: Exposure to sophisticated, real-world aerospace databases and tools.
- Global Networking: A significant expansion of your professional network within the international aeronautical industry.

Conclusion

Airbus is defined by a culture of diversity and collective determination. We invite you to contribute your expertise to a team that strives to make the world a more connected and safer place.

Are you prepared to elevate your career? Apply today and make it fly!

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.

Company:
Airbus Operations SL

Employment Type:
VIE, VISC

Experience Level:
Student

Job Family:
Digital