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Airbus · 2 months ago

Industrial Design Intern (d/f/m) within Advanced Design Cabin

Hamburg Area

Internship

Hybrid

Intern

€750/mo - €750/mo

Start in 2026 Spring

Airbus Operations is looking for an Industrial Design Intern to join their Advanced Design Cabin team in Hamburg. This internship offers the opportunity to support the design and development of cabin concepts with a focus on sustainability and inclusivity, while gaining invaluable industry experience.

AerospaceCommercialManufacturing

Work & Life Balance

Responsibilities

Developing and presenting customer focused, upstream cabin design concepts to key stakeholders

Creating compelling design solutions and stories using both 2D (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and 3D (Blender, Rhino, or equivalent) software

Translating market trends, customer feedback, and sustainability goals into compelling design solutions

Researching and interpreting industry trends, analyzing passenger preferences, and ensuring that designs align with Airbus' commitment to sustainability

Supporting the seamless integration of upstream design concepts into functional and aesthetically consistent cabin solutions

Collaborating effectively across the design department as well as with other Airbus commercial functions to ensure the balance of a consistent design language and functionality is achieved

Identifying and describing how new technologies and trends could be manifested within a cabin interior

Preparing engaging stories and associated materials that clearly and persuasively communicate our design proposals to internal key stakeholders

Qualification

Industrial Design2D Software Photoshop2D Software Illustrator2D Software InDesign3D Software Blender3D Software RhinoManufacturing KnowledgeDesign PrinciplesGoogle Workspace ProficiencyProactiveLanguage Proficiency EnglishLanguage Proficiency GermanTeamworkCommunicationResults-OrientedPresentation Skills

Required

Enrolled fulltime student (d/f/m) within Industrial Design or a similar study field

Demonstrated proficiency in 2D (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and 3D (Blender, Alias, Rhino, or equivalent) software

Strong Presentation Skills - Both written and verbal, are essential for effective communication of design concepts

Proficiency in Google Workspace applications (Slides, Docs, Sheets, etc.) for project management, communication, and collaboration

A strong understanding of form generation, interior aesthetics, ergonomics, and industrial design principles

Understanding of industrial manufacturing processes, materials, and techniques

Fluency in English is mandatory

Excellent teamwork, communication, and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration in a diverse, international environment

A highly motivated, proactive, and results-oriented approach, coupled with a strong work ethic and a 'can-do' attitude

Preferred

German language skills are a significant advantage

Benefits

Work-life balance with a 35-hour week (flexitime) and EUR 750 gross/monthly salary.

A final thesis is possible after consultation with the department.

Within Germany (team events) is possible after consultation and agreement from the department.

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.