Materials Engineer (Aviation) | Ingenieur (m/w/d) Werkstofftechnik Aviation

Orizon GmbH, Unit Aviation

München, Bayern, Deutschland
Published Apr 20, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

As a Materials Engineer in the aviation sector, you will play a pivotal role in the development and optimization of aerospace components. Your day-to-day responsibilities include managing technology and development projects, performing mechanical characterization of base materials and joints, and evaluating material properties against specifications. You will serve as a technical consultant to cross-functional teams, including manufacturing, procurement, and quality assurance, ensuring all processes align with current industry standards. You will be responsible for documenting and presenting technical findings to development teams. The ideal candidate possesses a strong background in materials science, specifically with titanium and nickel alloys, and is proficient in data analysis and programming tools. This position offers the unique opportunity to work with industry leaders like Airbus, benefiting from a structured professional environment, continuous training opportunities, and a focus on cutting-edge aerospace technology in a collaborative, high-stakes engineering setting.

Required Skills

Education

University degree or equivalent qualification in Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.

Experience

  • Professional experience in materials engineering, specifically with metallic materials
  • Demonstrated expertise in microstructure investigation and material testing
  • Practical experience in mechanical characterization of titanium and nickel forging alloys
  • Experience in supporting cross-functional teams within manufacturing or procurement environments

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Not specified