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In order to support our ambition of advanced communication technologies, Airbus Defence and Space is looking for a

You are looking for a master thesis and want to get to know the work of a job title? Then apply now! We look forward to you supporting us in the department of Communication Technologies  as a Masterand (d/f/m)!

• Location: Taufkirchen/Ottobrunn
• Start: As soon as possible
• Duration: 6 months

We at Airbus Central Research & Technology pioneer cutting edge technologies for future airborne and spaceborne systems, providing novel functionalities whilst reducing the environmental footprint of Airbus products and services. You will join the team of our researchers working on quantum communication. With your contribution you will make an impact on and development of secure communication networks for Airbus.

Our site is just a stone&39;s throw away from Munich, the beautiful capital of Bavaria. Are you into sports and other outdoor activities? The Alps and Lake Starnberg are within an hour’s reach, offering a multitude of recreational options.

• Attractive salary and work-life balance with an 35-hour week (flexitime).

• 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.

• Developing methods and solutions for quantum communication using free space links

• Performing experiments using quantum communication testbenches

• Writing programming scripts and code to interface instruments and analyse data

• Conduct and perform hands-on laboratory and conceptual work equally

• Enrolled full-time master student and you are ready to start a master thesis in Physics, Quantum Technologies, Engineering or equivalent

• You have a solid understanding of the principles of quantum mechanics and a strong interest in quantum information, quantum communication or quantum cryptography.

• Ideally you have a solid understanding of quantum communication and corresponding protocols.

• You are familiar with basic optical components and have experience with assembling and aligning of optical setups

• Ideally you are familiar with Linux and the basic command line tools, as well as with Python based programming. 

Please upload the following documents: cover letter, CV, relevant transcripts, enrollment certificate. 

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