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Airbus Electrical Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

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CapEx Acquisition Lead and Contracts Mgr

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$83K - $111K/yr

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Painter

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$17 - $23/hr

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Painter

Kinston, NC · On-site

$17 - $23/hr

Airbus is committed to providing reasonable accommodations as an Equal Opportunity Employer to ... like electrical, structure and quality. Join our team and help build the next generation of ...

Airbus is committed to providing reasonable accommodations as an Equal Opportunity Employer to ... Follows engineering and manufacturing specifications and orders to determine parts to be bonded and ...

Machine Operator

Kinston, NC · On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

Airbus is committed to providing reasonable accommodations as an Equal Opportunity Employer to ... Interprets blueprints, sketches, and engineering specifications; determines sequence of operations ...

Airbus is committed to providing reasonable accommodations as an Equal Opportunity Employer to ... Experience troubleshooting electrical schematics. * Must be willing and able to work any shift

Machine Operator

Kinston, NC · On-site

$15.75 - $19/hr

Airbus is committed to providing reasonable accommodations as an Equal Opportunity Employer to ... Interprets blueprints, sketches, and engineering specifications; determines sequence of operations ...

Airbus is committed to providing reasonable accommodations as an Equal Opportunity Employer to ... Follows engineering and manufacturing specifications and orders to determine parts to be bonded and ...

Machine Operator

Kinston, NC

$15.75 - $19/hr

Airbus is committed to providing reasonable accommodations as an Equal Opportunity Employer to ... Interprets blueprints, sketches, and engineering specifications; determines sequence of operations ...

Mechanical Engineer 3-Hybrid

Mukilteo, WA · On-site

$123K - $145K/yr

Airbus is committed to providing reasonable accommodations as an Equal Opportunity Employer to ... Work with Software, Electrical, System Engineers and Project Management to ensure a successful ...

Reliability Engineer

Kinston, NC · On-site

$95K - $120K/yr

Airbus is committed to providing reasonable accommodations as an Equal Opportunity Employer to ... The assets include mechanical and electrical CNC machinery, conventional production machinery, Jigs ...

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How much do airbus electrical engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for airbus electrical engineer in the United States is $111,091.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,000.00 and $132,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an Airbus Electrical Engineer do?

An Airbus Electrical Engineer is responsible for designing, testing, and maintaining electrical systems on Airbus aircraft. They ensure that wiring, power distribution, and avionics systems meet safety and regulatory standards. Their work involves collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to integrate new technologies and troubleshoot electrical issues. Additionally, they may assist in optimizing power efficiency and reliability in aircraft systems. This role requires strong knowledge of aerospace electrical engineering principles and industry standards.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Airbus Electrical Engineer position, and why are they important?

Success as an Airbus Electrical Engineer requires a solid background in electrical engineering, aerospace systems, and relevant engineering degrees. Familiarity with CAD software, simulation tools, and certifications such as EASA Part 66 or equivalent are commonly expected. Strong problem-solving skills, teamwork, and effective communication set candidates apart in this role. These skills ensure the delivery of safe, innovative electrical systems and efficient collaboration on complex aerospace projects.

What are some typical daily responsibilities for an Airbus Electrical Engineer?

As an Airbus Electrical Engineer, your daily tasks may include designing and testing electrical systems for aircraft, troubleshooting technical issues, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure integration of electrical components. You may review schematics, update technical documentation, and participate in meetings to address project milestones and regulatory requirements. Engineers often coordinate with manufacturing, quality assurance, and certification teams to ensure solutions meet stringent aerospace standards. This dynamic environment offers continuous learning and the opportunity to contribute directly to aircraft innovation and safety.

More about Airbus Electrical Engineer jobs

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 24 days ago


Airbus rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 48 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

38th of 59 rated aerospace companies


Job description

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Job Description:
Airbus Aerosystems Kinston is looking for a Composite Technician to join our team based in Kinston, NC.
Meet the Team:
Our team at Airbus Aerosystems Kinston manufactures crucial aircraft components. On the shop floor you'll be surrounded by individuals who are passionate about aviation and skilled in areas like electrical, structure and quality. Join our team and help build the next generation of aircraft.
Your Working Environment:
The Airbus Aerosystems Kinston facility sits at the forefront of aerospace manufacturing, specializing in the production of large, advanced composite aerostructures. Our team builds critical components for the state-of-the-art Airbus A350 XWB, including the composite center fuselage and wing spar.
How We Care for You:
  • Financial Rewards: Competitive pay, incentive compensation which may include profit sharing schemes, retirement savings plan and the ability to participate in an Employee Stock Ownership Plan ("ESOP")
  • Work/Life Balance: Paid time off including personal time, holidays and a paid parental leave program.
  • Health & Welfare: Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, disability, Employee Assistance Plan ("EAP") and other supplemental benefit coverages.
  • Individual Development: Upskilling and development opportunities through our global Leadership University, including unlimited access to 10,000+ e-learning courses focusing on ways to develop your employability, certifications, career path; as well as the opportunity to participate in accelerated development programmes; and both national and international mobility.

Your Challenges:
  • Lays out, assembles, pre-fits, and bonds a variety of metal, composite or laminate fabrications, assemblies, parts, skins or equipment.
  • Follows engineering and manufacturing specifications and orders to determine parts to be bonded and the temperature and pressure required.
  • Cuts parts or materials to size.
  • Operates autoclave, hydraulic presses and ovens to complete the bonding cycle.
  • Sands, burrs and smoothes over areas.
  • Applies sealing resins to cut or exposed edges.
  • Process methods and sequences vary depending on compounds, contours and lay-up transitions.
  • May perform complicated rework or repair.
  • May monitor and verify quality in accordance with controlled procedures.
  • The Company will provide appropriate assistance in job training to enable employees to perform all necessary job functions, including:
    • Utilize lay-up tools, which include both optical and hard tools, in the fabrication of composite and metal assemblies.
    • Obtain required information from prints, charts, sketches, workorders, documents, verbal and electronic information.
    • Use shop mathematics and precision measuring instruments to complete work assignments.
    • Must verify work performed is per work instruction and meets process and/or engineering specifications.
  • In addition, each employee may be asked, on occasion, to complete other duties and responsibilities as required by leadership. Training and certification will be provided for the additional work when required.

Your Boarding Pass:
  • Must be willing and able to work any shift.
  • Workkeys Assessment completion OR High School Diploma/GED

Physical Requirements:
  • Onsite
  • Vision: Daily able to see and read computer screen and other electronic equipment with screens, able to read documents, reports and engineering drawings.
  • Hearing: Daily able to hear to participate in conversations in person and via teleconference or phone and to hear sounds on production floor including safety warnings or alarms.
  • Speaking: Daily able to speak in conversations and meetings, deliver information and participate in communications.
  • Equipment Operation (personal computer, telephone, copies, fax machine, and related office equipment and using electronic identification card to enter building floors and internal doors): Daily able to operate most office and personal electronic equipment and some tools including production tools such as hydraulic lifts.
  • Carrying: Several times a week able to carry documents, tools, drawings, electronic equipment up to 30lbs/14kgs.
  • Lifting: Several times a week able to lift documents, tools, drawings, electronic equipment up to 30lbs/14kgs.
  • Pushing / Pulling: Several times a week able to push and pull small office furniture and some equipment and tools.
  • Sitting: Daily able to sit for long periods of time in meetings, working on computer.
  • Squatting / Kneeling: Several times a month able to squat or kneel to retrieve or replace items stored on low shelving.
  • Standing: Daily able to stand for discussions in offices or on production floor.
  • Walking (include routine walking such as to a shared printer to retrieve documents) and able to walk through office and production areas including uneven surfaces.
  • Personal Protective Equipment required: Required PPE includes, but is not limited to Safety Shoes, Safety Glasses, Hearing Protection, Respirators/Masks. Protective Gloves.
  • Walking: able to walk through office and production areas, around flightline and airstrips and sometimes on uneven indoor and/or outdoor surfaces.
  • Heights: able to function at heights up to 40 feet. Able to operate moving platforms, hydraulic lifts and forklifts.

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A full job description will be provided to candidates who progress to the interview stage or any candidate upon request.
Equal Opportunity:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status
As a leader in our field, Airbus provides relocation assistance for qualified positions and a comprehensive compensation and benefits package.
As a matter of policy, Airbus does not sponsor visas for US positions unless specified. Only applicants with current work authorization will be considered.
Airbus does not offer tenured or guaranteed employment. Employment with Airbus is at will, meaning either the company or the employee can terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without cause, with or without notice.
NOTE: Airbus reserves the right to revise or change job duties and responsibilities as the need arises. This position description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment.
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 Aerosystems Kinston, Inc
Employment Type:
US - Direct Hire
Experience Level:
Professional
Remote Type:
On-site
Job Family:
Composite Manufacturing
Airbus provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetics, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status or other legally protected status. In addition to federal law requirements, Airbus complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, demotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, benefits and training. Airbus expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetics, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status or other legally protected status. As a matter of policy, Airbus does not sponsor visas for US positions unless specified. Only applicants with current work authorization will be considered. Airbus does not offer tenured or guaranteed employment. Employment with Airbus is at will, meaning either the company or the employee can terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without cause, with or without notice. Airbus reserves the right to revise or change job duties and responsibilities as the need arises. This position description does not constitute a written or implied contract of employment.
By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus.
Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief.
Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to emsom@airbus.com.

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