VIE and PhDs
Shape a unique and ambitious career path with Airbus
We support talents pursuing excellence
Shaping brilliant futures
Airbus encourages talents starting their career to explore opportunities outside their comfort zone and to grow both personally and professionally.
Pursue your dream to jumpstart your career with an international professional experience or your dream to earn a PHD in engineering with Airbus VIE & PHDs opportunities.
Airbus VIE Programme
Working worldwide
What’s in it for you?
The Volunteer for International Experience (VIE) scheme allows young Europeans under 28 years old to gain valuable, paid work experience internationally, by working abroad for up to two years.
How does the VIE scheme work?
The VIE scheme is run by Business France, the French Trade Commission. It provides worldwide opportunities in technical, support or business functions.
Pursue your dream job abroad!
Who is eligible?
VIE is open to anyone who :
- is between 18 and 28 years old,
- is native from the European Economic Area (EEA),
- is a student, a graduate or a job seeker.
Pursuing excellence with Airbus PhDs programme
Earning a PhD in aerospace engineering at Airbus puts you in an elite category of qualified candidates, and gives you the tools, facilities and support to lead independent research and advance your professional capabilities into the technology and the science of aircraft and spacecraft.
Good to Know
You can apply for the PhD in aerospace engineering with a bachelor’s or master’s degree, with the bachelor’s degree requiring a longer course of study to completion of the PhD degree.
Reasons to apply
Jumpstarting your career
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