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Structural Test Engineer

Grob Aircraft SE


Job Location:

Tussenhausen - Germany

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 10 October 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 7 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

At Grob Aircraft we dont just build aircraft - we engineer the platforms that train pilots worldwide and push the boundaries of whats possible. As part of the groundbreaking CA-1 Europa program with Helsing we are bringing Europes next-generation aircraft to life. Were looking for a skilled Technical Drafter to strengthen our engineering team and turn ambitious ideas into flight-ready reality.

Your Role

As a Structural Test Engineer you will take responsibility for your own test projects. From concept development and test execution through to data evaluation you will be the primary point of this role you will work closely with the Design Loads and Structural Analysis departments.

Your Responsibilities
  • Conceptualization and planning of large- and small-scale ground structural tests

  • Coordination with other departments regarding requirements loads structural design etc.

  • Supporting the Design department with test design in CAD

  • Independent structural design and analysis of test fixtures

  • Independent test setup execution and dismantling

  • Independently preparing reports for verification and compliance documentation

Your Profile
  • Bachelors or Masters degree in Aerospace Engineering Mechanical Engineering or a comparable field

  • Experience in testing structural components preferably aircraft structures in accordance with CS-23

  • Practical experience with common CAD systems ideally Siemens NX

  • Solid knowledge of engineering mechanics and lightweight composite structures

  • Experience working with hydraulic and electric actuators

  • Experience with data acquisition systems and sensors is a strong plus

  • Proactive approach with a strong hands-on mentality and the ability to find simple solutions to complex problems

  • Very good German language skills (hard requirement) and good written and spoken English

What We Offer

We are a dynamic family-owned company with short decision-making processes and an open-door culture. Enjoy a range of attractive benefits including:

FLYING AT GROB

  • Fly the GROB G115 in your free time (for PPL license holders)

  • Access to the GROB TP flight simulator

SECURITY & RETIREMENT

  • Company pension scheme

  • GROB accident insurance

  • Contribution toward occupational disability insurance

HEALTH & WELL-BEING

  • EGYM Wellpass membership (employee contribution: only 24.90/month)

  • Subsidized lunch (approximately 50% covered by the company)

  • Free coffee and water

WORKLIFE BALANCE

  • Bridge days off with flexible working hours

  • DEKA working time account

  • Childcare allowance

ADDITIONAL PERKS

  • VIP tickets to FC Bayern Munich matches at the Allianz Arena

  • Employee referral bonus

  • Long-service anniversary gifts

  • Corporate Benefits employee discount platform

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About Company

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Grob Aircraft entwickelt und fertigt seit über 55 Jahren hochleistungsfähige Flugzeuge aus Faserverbundwerkstoffen von Schulungsflugzeugen bis hin zu Sondermissionsplattformen. Über 3.500 Flugzeuge weltweit wurden bereits ausgeliefert.Als Teil von Helsing verbinden wir bewährte Luftf ... View more

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