How many employees work at MTU Aero Engines?

MTU Aero Engines AG has 7,869 employees, according to Revelio Labs workforce intelligence data. The YoY growth rate is 8.7%.

Data source: Revelio Labs Coverage: Global workforce Latest update: September 2025

About MTU Aero Engines

MTU Aero Engines is Germany’s leading engine manufacturer and an established global player in the industry. We engage in the design, development, manufacture, marketing and support of commercial and military aircraft engines in all thrust and power categories and stationary gas turbines. Operating affiliates all over the world, MTU has a local presence in all major regions and markets. The company has consolidated annual sales of 3.9 billion euros and a workforce of about 10,000 employees at company locations all over the world. In the commercial engine business, we have content in all thrust and power categories, from propulsion systems for business jets to the world's most powerful commercial engines. For these power plants, we develop and manufacture major components and subsystems. The company cooperates with other engine manufacturers to develop and build novel propulsion systems, partnering with the big players in the industry: General Electric, Pratt & Whitney and Rolls-Royce. In the military area, MTU is Germany's industrial lead company for practically all engines flown by the country's military. We deliver the enabling technologies, develop and manufacture engines, engine components and the required tooling, and provide logistics support. For any company to be in a position to provide innovative technologies, it needs highly qualified employees. MTU has attractive job openings for graduates and professionals from a high variety of disciplines. We also invest in the personal and professional development of our employees, thus equipping them with the skills and capabilities they require for their specific careers. Flexible working models and a comprehensive health management service, come as part and parcel of our employee benefit package, which also includes a modern pension scheme and solutions to help encourage a healthy work-life balance.

As of September 2025

MTU Aero Engines
workforce metrics

Headcount

7.9k

Avg. Salary

$67.9k

Tenure

4.4yr

Growth Rate

8.7%

Hiring Rate

Attrition Rate

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Employee Headcount

Interactive chart of MTU Aero Engines annual worldwide employee count from 2023 to 2025.

  • MTU Aero Engines total number of employees in 2025 was 8,050.779, a 8.7% increase from 2024.
  • MTU Aero Engines total number of employees in 2024 was 7,258.217, a 5.1% increase from 2023.
  • MTU Aero Engines total number of employees in 2023 was 6,870.029, a 8.4% increase from 2022.

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Employee Geographic Breakdown

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Employee Role Breakdown

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Employee Compensation

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Active Job Postings

Interactive chart of MTU Aero Engines annual active job postings from 2023 to 2025.

  • MTU Aero Engines active job postings in 2025 was 1,824, a 3.3% increase from 2024.
  • MTU Aero Engines active job postings in 2024 was 1,829, a 60.3% increase from 2023.
  • MTU Aero Engines active job postings in 2023 was 982, a 34.7% decline from 2022.

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