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Airbus is hiring: 1,986 open roles, 434 new this week

Ashney watches Airbus's own careers board all day. Here is what is open right now: where, which teams, what the postings pay, what they ask for and which governments list Airbus as a visa sponsor.

Updated 2 Nov 2026, 15:24 UTC · tracked since August 2026
1,986open roles
434new in the last 7 days
480closed in the last 7 days
~23 daysa role typically stays open

Does Airbus sponsor visas?

Airbus appears on the official sponsor lists of three countries. These are the governments' own records, checked against the legal entity that hires there.

CountryOfficial recordAirbus entityEvidenceTagged open roles
United StatesH-1B sponsorAirbus Americas, Inc.33 H-1B filings, last 4 quarters3
United KingdomLicensed sponsorAirbus Defence and Space LimitedOn the Home Office register27
NetherlandsRecognised sponsorAirbus Netherlands B.V.On the IND public register2

What this does and doesn't mean. Being on a list shows Airbus has sponsored work visas in that country. It doesn't promise a given role will, so ask the recruiter before you apply.

Hiring pace

Roles Airbus opened and closed each week since 14 September.

020040060034814 Sept43621 Sept51028 Sept5725 Oct58412 Oct48819 Oct44226 Oct50this week
OpenedClosedLighter bars: this week so far
Airbus is opening roles at a steady pace, about 431 a week, and closed more than it opened last week (523). In the last 30 days: 2,138 opened, 1,880 closed.

Where the open roles are

  • Other countries1,314
  • Rest of Europe240
  • United States148
  • Canada126
  • India75
  • United Kingdom37
  • Rest of Asia-Pacific17
  • Singapore8
  • Latin America6
  • Mexico6
  • Japan4
  • Ireland2
  • + 2 more places, 3 roles

Which teams are hiring

Every open role, sorted into a job type by reading the whole posting, not just the title.

  • Other roles1,076
  • Engineering (other)188
  • Software Engineering103
  • Project Management85
  • Finance72
  • Data & ML56
  • Data Analytics55
  • Security43
  • IT & Infrastructure40
  • People & HR39
  • Marketing33
  • Customer Support28
  • + 14 more types, 168 roles

What the postings pay

Only what Airbus's own postings state, in the currency most of them use.

£24,246

middle of the stated ranges (75 postings, per year)

£18,000–£37,530

the range most postings state (the lowest and highest 5% left out)

What Airbus asks for, by team

The Ashney Intelligence Engine read 883 of Airbus's 1,986 open postings and noted every skill they ask for. Shown: the technology each team's postings name most, by Ask Rate, the share of a team's postings that ask for it. Left out: each team's own core practices, everyday office and work-tracking tools, and soft skills. Only teams with 10 or more roles read.

Engineering (other)

185 roles read
  • CATIA26%
  • Python10%
  • SAP10%
  • CAD6%
  • artificial intelligence5%
  • machine learning4%

Software Engineering

100 roles read
  • Python35%
  • Git26%
  • C++25%
  • Java19%
  • Linux17%
  • C16%

Project Management

84 roles read
  • SAP13%
  • Power BI7%
  • Qlik6%
  • ERP5%
  • PLM5%
  • Python5%

Finance

67 roles read
  • SAP51%
  • Power BI15%
  • SAP S/4HANA9%
  • ERP4%
  • R4%
  • SAP FICO4%

Data Analytics

54 roles read
  • Power BI22%
  • Python20%
  • SAP13%
  • SQL13%
  • Gemini9%
  • JavaScript7%

Data & ML

53 roles read
  • Python62%
  • machine learning34%
  • SQL28%
  • artificial intelligence23%
  • PySpark19%
  • Palantir Foundry17%

Security

42 roles read
  • SIEM19%
  • XDR17%
  • Linux14%
  • firewalls14%
  • Microsoft Windows12%
  • PKI10%

People & HR

38 roles read
  • Workday13%
  • HRIS11%
  • Gemini5%
  • SAP5%
  • ADP3%
  • AI tools3%

IT & Infrastructure

37 roles read
  • Ansible38%
  • Linux38%
  • Microsoft Windows27%
  • Python27%
  • Bash22%
  • Kubernetes22%

Also 10+ roles read: Marketing (33), Customer Support (26), Legal (25), Operations (24), QA & Testing (24), Product Management (21), Sales (19), Hardware / Embedded (15) and Solutions / Sales Engineering (11).

Industries Airbus's postings name: aerospace (16%), manufacturing (7%), aviation (5%), avionics (4%) and defense (3%).

Certifications named: PMP (2%), CISSP (1%) and PHR (1%).

Source: Ashney Intelligence Engine, 2 Nov 2026, 15:24 UTC.

Newest roles

The 12 newest roles on Airbus's careers board.

Your Radar

See which Airbus roles fit you

Upload your CV once. Ashney checks you against every open role it tracks, Airbus's 1,986 included, and puts the ones that fit on your Radar.

  • 82fitHow well the role fits you, out of 100
  • The readWhy it fits you, in plain words
  • GapWhat's missing from your CV
  • Skills 5/7Which of its skills your CV already shows
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Lead Technology Analyst - Full Stack Developer - React / Java
Airbus · Bangalore Area · posted 4 days ago
Heads architecture for Airbus's cloud-native web applications, pairing Java 11 microservices on Dropwizard with React front ends and steering the agile developer team.
gapAsks for Flux CD and Redux, which your CV doesn't show.
Skills (5/7)✓ Gradle · ✓ Git · ✓ Maven · ✓ GitHub Actions · ✓ React · ✗ Flux CD · ✗ Redux
6-8 yrs
An example. On your Radar, the fit, the gap and the ticks come from your own CV.

Questions people ask about Airbus jobs

Answered from the data on this page.

How many jobs is Airbus hiring for?

1,986 open roles as of 2 Nov 2026, 15:24 UTC. 434 were posted in the last 7 days and 480 closed.

Does Airbus sponsor visas?

Airbus is on the official sponsor records of the United States (33 H-1B filings, last 4 quarters), the United Kingdom and the Netherlands. Being on a record shows Airbus has sponsored work visas there; it doesn't promise a given role will.

Where is Airbus hiring?

Mostly in other countries (1,314 roles), then the rest of Europe (240), the United States (148) and Canada (126).

How long do Airbus job postings stay open?

About 23 days typically: that's the median for the 2,967 Airbus roles that closed in the last 90 days.

How much does Airbus pay?

The 75 Airbus postings that state pay mostly range from £18,000 to £37,530 a year, with the middle of the ranges at £24,246.

What skills does Airbus look for?

Engineering (other) roles ask most for CATIA, Python and SAP; Software Engineering roles ask most for Python, Git and C++.

How Ashney knows

Ashney watches Airbus's own careers board all day, the same way for 46,659+ companies, and records when each role appears and when it closes. Each posting is read in full to sort it into a job type and pull out what it states (pay, years, location). Sponsor records come from the governments' published lists: US Labor Department H-1B filings, the UK Home Office register, Ireland's employment permit statistics, Canada's LMIA list and the Dutch IND register. This page is rebuilt every 6 hours.

Ashney is not affiliated with Airbus. Job data comes from Airbus's public careers board; sponsor data from government records.