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Ascendance

Aircraft manufacturing Engineer-Internship (all gender)

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Toulouse, France

Internship

08-01-2026

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Skills

Communication Risk Management Configuration Management Test Team Spirit Autonomy Oral and Written Communication Project Management

Job Specifications

À propos de Ascendance Flight Technologies

At Ascendance we are building tomorrow’s hybrid-electric aviation with ATEA, a unique Vertical Take-Off and Landing (VTOL) aircraft powered by STERNA, our in-house hybrid-electric propulsion system. We focus our efforts in designing an innovative, safe, silent, clean and affordable aircraft that will be able to blend into existing infrastructures and regulations to ease its deployment and maximise social acceptance.

If you are looking for a place where you will have a direct impact on very ambitious products, where you will work close to the hardware and where you can witness the result of your hard work quickly, board ATEA and come fly with us toward the future of aviation!

Le poste

Your role :

As an A/C Manufacturing Engineering intern, in the context of manufacturing of our ATEA prototype A/C, your missions will be to plan, organize, and describe the final assembly operations of our prototype (sequence, parts, tooling, etc.) as well as building the process of ensuring the conformity of the prototype. You will be part of the Production Team.

Your Main Responsibilities Will Be

Liaise with the Engineering team to collect the necessary information about the configuration
Defining manufacturing and test sequence
Identify jigs and tools needs
Elaborate manufacturing instructions
Plan the technical and supply activities
Propose and build the processes to check the conformity of what has been built with the configuration management, quality and supply chain.
Use project management methodologies (planning , risk management)
Follow up the progress of the assembly on the A/C

Where do we stand?

You will be entering the team during a crucial part of our development. Full scale testbenches and full scale aircraft development are running at full speed with issues to solve in order to take aviation to new heights with our innovative products.

Profil recherché

The internship has been made for you if you have :

A BAC +5 Master degree in engineering ongoing
A first experience in production is a plus.
Rigor, autonomy, integrity and team spirit are key for this mission
Good command of IT Tools
English : Oral and written communication
Willingness to work in a multi functional team (production, engineering, flight tests, manufacturing engineering, etc.)
Knowing Aeronautical norms is a plus ( EN9100, Part 21G…)

We are meant to work together if you :

Are sensitive to the climate change impacts
Have ability to work autonomously with a drive for initiative related to the start-up environment and work in a small team
Be solution and delivery-oriented
You are a real team player who wants to build a big success story with us
You are passionate about new tech

Non-discrimination and diversity are our priorities. AFT is open to hire personalities with their own differences

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About the Company

Hybrid-electric pioneers -- We're taking aviation to new heights. Founded in 2018 by Jean-Christophe Lambert, Thibault Baldivia, Clement Dinel, and Benoit Ferran, Ascendance is a pioneering company in decarbonized aviation. Based in Toulouse and supported by Bpifrance, the France 2030 program, and the Occitanie Region, the start-up is developing STERNA Hybrid Pack, an innovative hybrid-electric propulsion system that combines high performance, extended range, and a drastic reduction in emissions. This propulsion system p... Know more