Manufacturing Engineer - Helicopter Assembly

About the role

Airbus Helicopters España, which assembles and tests rear fuselages for the Airbus Helicopters range and develops Pre-FAL and FAL capacities, is looking for a Manufacturing Engineer in its Operations team of around 60 people in Albacete. The role sits at the heart of the company's transformation towards the Factory of the Future and covers the whole scope of helicopter assembly, from elemental parts to tests.

Key responsibilities

• Bring design data into the manufacturing environment and influence product architecture through cooperation with the design office, with an operator-centric approach.
• Support manufacturing activities across the entire helicopter assembly, from elemental parts up to tests.
• Help build the industrial concept for the whole range, producing an optimized and balanced line system.
• Work in the simulation of the industrial system, performing analyses and proposing improvement solutions to the shop floor based on data.

Required profile

• Strong experience in manufacturing and production lines development and execution.
• Diverse academic and non-academic background.
• Effective communication in Spanish and English; French is a plus.
• Project management skills are a strong asset; lean manufacturing / AOS background is an added advantage.
• Curious, rigorous, enthusiastic and persistent, recognised as a great team player.

What we offer

• A framework for development with a full view of current VTOL products and direct contact with the products developed.
• All social complements that Airbus Group provides.
• Customized development solutions for candidates who are not a perfect match.