Airbus Defence and Space SAU
Manufacturing
AssemblyEngineer–ManufacturingEngineering
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“Assembly Engineer – Manufacturing Engineering at Airbus Defence and Space SAU. Skills: Assembly manufacturing processes, Supplier management, Industrialization. Lead industrialization of new assemblies/subassemblies. Ensure compliance with quality, cost, and schedule”
What You'll Achieve.
Successful industrialization of assembly/subassemblies at suppliers; Enhance productivity at suppliers; Improve cost performance at suppliers; Reduction of non-conformities in supply chain; Obtaining and maintaining RP3 certification
Industry & Context.
Willingness to travel internationally, Occasional travel to international suppliers, Awareness of compliance risks, Commitment to act with integrity
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Degree in Industrial, Mechanical, or Aeronautical Engineering (or equivalent), Proven experience in Assembly manufacturing processes, Previous experience working directly with suppliers or in a supplier quality / industrialization / manufacturing engineering role, capability to lead projects autonomously and coordinate cross-functional teams, Knowledge of industrial methods and tools (SAP, Demat, SNT, or similar), Fluent in English and Spanish (written and spoken)
Nice to Have
Experience with industrial transfer or offset projects, Familiarity with metallic and composite manufacturing technologies, MRB delegation or exposure to non-conformance management processes, Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies
What You'll Do.
Lead industrialization of new assemblies/subassemblies
Ensure compliance with quality
Act as technical and industrial focal point for suppliers
Interface between Airbus and supplier teams
Ensure configuration management
Assess supplier industrial capabilities
Evaluate costing and workload estimations
Support continuous improvement initiatives at suppliers
Coordinate MRB activities
Ensure knowledge capitalization
Promote ethical and compliant practices
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Crossfunctional coordination between Airbus and supplier industrial teams; Interface between internal Airbus functions and supplier
Communication Scope
Excellent communication skills; Fluent in English; Fluent in Spanish
Process & Methodology
Lead projects autonomously
Full Job Description
****Job Description:**** We are looking for an Assembly Engineer with solid experience in assembly technology to ensure the successful industrialization of assembly/subassemblies at suppliers. The role requires strong leadership, autonomy, and crossfunctional coordination between Airbus and supplier industrial teams. This position is based in Sevilla (Tablada) within Airbus Defence and Space, and may involve occasional travel to international suppliers (e.g. India, South Korea, UAE) for the development of industrial offset projects. Tasks & accountabilities • Lead industrialization of new assemblies/subassemblies and modifications, ensuring compliance with quality, cost, and schedule (OTOCOQ). • Act as the technical and industrial focal point for supplier manufacturing topics, being the interface between internal Airbus functions (Procurement, Design, Quality, ME) and the supplier. • Ensure configuration management and technical consistency of subcontracted components. • Assess supplier industrial capabilities, including process validation, capacity, and robustness of manufacturing flows. • Evaluate costing, workload estimations, and provide input for tendering process and make/buy decisions. • Support continuous improvement initiatives at suppliers to enhance productivity, cost performance and the reduction of non-conformities in the supply chain. • Coordinate and support MRB (Material Review Board) activities, including the objective of obtaining and maintaining RP3 certification. • Ensure knowledge capitalization and lessons learned for assembly technologies within Airbus D&S. • Promote ethical and compliant practices in all supplier interactions, in line with the Airbus Code of Conduct. Required Skills & Experience • Degree in Industrial, Mechanical, or Aeronautical Engineering (or equivalent). • Proven experience in Assembly manufacturing processes • Previous experience working directly with suppliers or in a supplier quality / industrialization / manufacturing
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