A vacancy for a Mass Properties Engineer has arisen within Airbus Defence & Space in Getafe (Madrid). The successful applicant will join Flight Physics Department.

Tasks & Accountabilities
- Contribute to development of new vehicles (incl. derivatives), operational support of in-service vehicles and decommissioning.
- Define mass status, target mass and route to target.
- Contribute to monitoring and reporting mass at the various stages of vehicle life through mass estimations, calculations, accounting and weight control.
- Validate mass by weighing.
- Collaborate with many technical disciplines to understand and challenge the vehicle design in the quest for optimum mass.
- Deliver mass models for loads analyses.
- Perform trade studies, benchmarking and competitors’ analyses.
- Contribute to the overall vehicle optimisation.
- Provide support to Chief Engineering and Program for decision making.
- Contribute in design reviews, weight maturity reviews, weight savings, preparing and tracking mass risk & opportunities.




- Support marketing to prepare customer guarantees and vehicle deliveries. Load ability, weight & balance. Develop capabilities (R&T;, M&T;) and processes to enable and enhance time, quality, cost delivery to the programs.
- Develop all the mass properties competences in our products, combat and military transport, working in a transnational team between Spain and Germany.

Required Skills
- Educated to degree level in Aeronautical Engineering.
- Experience of 0‑5 years. Flight physics or structural design and mass properties experience will be highly valuable.
- English advanced.
- German will be valuable.
- The desire to work in an open and trusting environment.
- Agile with good communication skills.
- Ability to work independently/autonomously and is self‑organised.
- Aspiration to work in an engineering domain and discuss aircraft level topics.
- Keen to adopt a new way of working and to become empowered.

Benefits
- Vacation days plus additional da

📌 Mass Properties Engineer (Getafe)
🏢 Airbus Defence And Space
📍 Getafe