Master Thesis in Thermal Control Systems (d/f/m)

About us

Airbus pioneers sustainable aerospace for a safe and united world. The Company constantly innovates to provide efficient and technologically-advanced solutions in aerospace, defence, and connected services. In commercial aircraft, Airbus offers modern and fuel-efficient airliners and associated services. Airbus is also a European leader in defence and security and one of the world's leading space businesses. In helicopters, Airbus provides the most efficient civil and military rotorcraft solutions and services worldwide.

Job description

In order to support the Thermal System team, Airbus Defence and Space is looking for a

Master Student (d/f/m) in Thermal Control Systems to complete a Master Thesis, title of thesis: ROXY– Thermal Control System Trade-offs

You are looking for a master thesis and want to get to know the work of a thermal analyst (d/f/m)? Then apply now! We look forward to you supporting us in the Thermal Systems team as a master student (d/f/m)!

• Location: _Immenstaad am Bodensee_

• Start: _01.04.2027_

• Duration: _6 months_

Your location

At the Airbus site in Immenstaad on Lake Constance, you’ll work where the future of Connected Intelligence, Space, and Air Power takes shape. In an environment that offers vision, you will shape technological innovations across domains.

Our location thrives on dialogue: on campus, you’ll connect with a unique network of experts in satellite technology, military aviation, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, as well as tomorrow's Combat Cloud and Ground Support. Our collaboration is equally dynamic—in agile teams, we tackle the most complex challenges, from AI-powered Earth observation to secure cloud architectures. Anyone seeking technological excellence and interdisciplinary collaboration will find the ideal environment here.

Your benefits

• Attractive salary and work-life balance with an 35-hour week (flexitime).

• International environment with the opportunity to network globally.

• Work with modern/diversified technologies.

• Opportunity to participate in the Generation Airbus Community to expand your own network.

Your tasks and responsibilities

• Literature research for thermal products, new approaches and new ways of analysis

• Familiarisation with standard thermal analysis tools like SYSTEMA or ESATAN

• Updating existing thermal models (GMM & TMM)

• Perform TCS trade-offs in co-operation with other disciplines

• Perform TCS analysis evaluation

• Contribution to integrated planning of the project

• Contribution to overall project coordination

• Consolidation of TCS results and preparation of a final TCS design concept

• Documentation of the results, contribution to publication of the results at a conference and/or in a peer-reviewed journal

Desired skills and qualifications

• Enrolled full-time student (d/f/m) in the area of mechanical & aerospace engineering; automation engineering; physics studies; computer science or an equivalent field of study.

• Fluent in English

• German knowledge would be beneficial.

• Basic thermodynamic and programming knowledge (C++, Phyton, …) is helpful

Please upload the following documents: cover letter, CV, relevant transcripts, enrollment certificate.

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