DOA Manager for Combat Programmes GE (d/f/m)

DOA Manager for Combat Programmes GE (d/f/m)

Apply locations: Manching

Time type: Full time

Posted on: 6 Days Ago

Time left to apply: End Date: March 16, 2025 (9 days left to apply)

Job requisition id: JR10293628

Job Description:

In order to support Air Power DOA Management and Expertise, Airbus Defence and Space in Manching is looking for a DOA Manager for Combat programmes GE (d/f/m).

Mission of DOA Manager for Combat programmes GE:

To ensure all necessary activities to obtain, manage and maintain the Military Design Organisation Approvals (MDOA) of Airbus Defence and Space GmbH for the programmes in scope, acting as interface with the Airworthiness Authorities for these purposes.

Within the DOA Management and Expertise domain and under delegation from the head of DOA Management and Expertise, the DOA Manager will exercise functional leadership by integrating and coordinating all the Airbus DS activities for the purpose of ensuring MDOAs from design and type certification to continued airworthiness.

The programmes in scope of this role are: Eurofighter, Tornado and FCAS, within the Airbus Defence and Space GmbH military DOA perimeter. In addition, other legacy programmes under the Airbus DS GmbH military DOA with LufABw can also be considered.

Your location

Located about an hour’s drive north of Munich, Manching is an up-and-coming market town that offers a wide range of leisure and cultural activities. Here, you can enjoy the quality of life in the countryside while the pleasures of nearby cities are still within easy reach.

Your benefits

• Attractive salary and special payments
• 30 days paid vacation and extra days-off for special occasions
• Excellent upskilling opportunities and great international, group wide development prospects
• Special benefits: employer-funded pension, employee stock options, discounted car leasing, special conditions for insurances, subsidies for public transport, employee benefits at cooperating companies
• On-site facilities: Medical officer for check-ups and other health-related services, canteen and cafeteria, kindergarten close to the site
• Compatibility of family & work (job sharing, part-time models, flexible working hours, individual timeout)
• Working in a diverse environment, with more than 140 nationalities, where every voice is heard

Your tasks and responsibilities

Within the relevant MDOAs and programmes under scope:

• Coordinate the management of the MDOAs under Airbus DS GmbH.
• Coordinate with other stakeholders the preparation, development and deployment of the Airbus DS Strategy related to the MDOAs under Airbus DS GmbH responsibility.
• Coordinate with the other Airworthiness and Product Integrity domains the preparation and maintenance of process and procedures related to the design assurance system under Airworthiness and Product Integrity CoC.
• Coordinate the management of the DOA significant changes, from the application until their acceptance by the Airworthiness Authorities, including their implementation and deployment within the design assurance system.
• Lead interface of Airbus Defence and Space GmbH DOA with LufABw for DOA management subjects.
• Particularly for Eurofighter programme, lead the interface of Airbus Defence and Space GmbH DOA with Eurofighter Authorities bodies, Eurofighter GmbH, other EPCs, for DOA management subjects.
• Coordinate and ensure that the Design Organisation Manuals (DOM) are maintained and up to date.
• Coordinate the process for demonstrating DOA compliance of the DOM to the Airworthiness Authorities.
• Ensure that the DOA procedures are accurate and available for the design organization.
• Support bidding process for those aspects DOA related.
• Act as MDOA focal point to support DO/PO/MO coordination processes.
• Provide DOA expertise support to the overall design organisation.
• Coordinate training plan on MDOA for the design organisation.
• Ensure with the support of Authority Management that the required Design Organizations Authority and Signatories are put in place for the programs under its scope.

Desired skills and qualifications

• Master's degree in Engineering or equivalent.
• German and English at negotiation level.
• 8-10 years of experience in Engineering.
• Overall Airworthiness (Initial Certification, Continued Airworthiness, Design Organizations Approvals, Continuing Airworthiness) experience desirable.
• Experience in managing with Airworthiness Authorities desirable.
• Strong negotiation skills.

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Company:

Airbus Defence and Space GmbH

Employment Type:

Permanent

Experience Level:

Professional

Job Family:

Qualification & Operability

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