A joint MTU, Rolls-Royce, Avio Aero and ITP effort, the EJ200 is an advanced engine powering the Eurofighter and its export version Typhoon. It is a brand new two-shaft turbofan engine in the 90 kN thrust category.

MTU’s production share is 30 percent and comprises the low- and high-pressure compressors, electronic control unit, plus work on the high-pressure turbine as well as assembly and testing of the engines for the German Air Force.

• Two-shaft turbofan engine with afterburner
• Low-pressure compressor in all-blisk design
• High-pressure compressor partly in blisk design
• Single-crystal turbine blades
• Convergent/divergent nozzle
• Modular design
• Digital control unit
• On-condition maintenance

• Low-pressure compressor
• High-pressure compressor
• Digital Engine Control and Monitoring Unit DECMU
• Final assembly of German engines

• 33 % development
• 30 % production

• Maintenance and repair of engines and modules under the cooperation with the German Armed Forces at MTU Aero Engines in Munich
• Technical-logistic support

• Rolls-Royce
• Avio Aero
• ITP

• Eurofighter / Typhoon