Job Description:

Master student in the field of Next Generation Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Manufacturing (d/f/m)

You are looking for a master thesis and want to join our Fuel Cell research team at Airbus Central Research & Technology in the domain of “Electrification Technologies”? Then apply now! We look forward to you supporting us as a master student (d/f/m)!

Start: as soon as possible
Location: Hamburg
Duration: 6 months

Your location
You will be working at the largest production site for civil aircraft situated in Hamburg. Its location on the southern banks of the river Elbe includes the option to commute by ferry. Experience the special flair of Hamburg in your spare time where vibrant cosmopolitan culture meets nautic legacy.

Our Research topic
The mission focuses on the forefront of technologies and contributes to the decarbonization of aviation. It is an opportunity to shape and resolve the techno bricks of future high temperature ceramic fuel cell technologies for aircraft application. Research on innovative Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFC) by answering complex challenges in a multi-functional context, using the latest technologies and equipment.

We are looking for a Student (d/f/m) to join our Fuel Cell research team at Airbus Central Research & Technology in the domain of Electrification Technologies for a Master Thesis.

The student should be enthusiastic in working in the chemistry lab with a strong background in chemistry, ceramic coating technology and electrochemistry.

Your benefits

Work-life balance with a 35-hour week (flexitime).

International environment with the opportunity to network globally.

Work with modern/diversified technologies.

At Airbus, we see you as a valuable team member and you are not hired to brew coffee, instead you are in close contact with the interfaces and are part of our weekly team meetings.

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

Your tasks and responsibilities

The subject of this thesis is to participate in SOFC research. You will have the opportunity to work with coating technologies, material and electrochemical characterization techniques:

Tailoring the electrical conductivity property of electrode materials

Coating techniques

Analyzing the morphology and electrical properties of metals and cermets (metal and ceramic composites)

Desired skills and qualifications

Enrolled Master student (d/f/m) within chemistry, material science or similar field of study

Experience in working in chemistry lab, especially handling materials & characterization

techniques

Knowledge on ceramic, polymer, metal materials and electrochemistry

Skills in slurry optimization, thin film coating, infiltration technique and electrical

characterizations is a plus

Excellent analytical and research skills

English: fluent

You are a good team player, have good communication skills, and are able to work Independently.

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

Not a 100% match? No worries! Airbus supports your personal growth.

Take your career to a new level and apply online now!

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 GmbH

Employment Type:

Final-year Thesis

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Experience Level:

Student

Job Family:

Support to Management <JF-FA-ES>

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