An opportunity for a Quality and Configuration Management Engineer has arisen within Airbus Defence and Space, Getafe (Madrid). The selected candidate will join the Quality & Product Assurance Team. The team is responsible for ensuring product conformity, regulatory compliance, and customer satisfaction across the entire aircraft life-cycle. Serving as the primary link between internal departments, civil/military authorities, and external customers, the team drives process improvements and maintains high quality standards.
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RESPONSIBILITIES
Act as the main focal point within the Quality organization, safeguarding conformity and customer requirements while managing feedback to ensure continuous satisfaction. Manage relationships with Authorities (civil/military), ensuring organizational approvals (DOA, POA, MOA) are fulfilled, managing on-site quality assurance, and issuing flight permits. Support the Change Control Process and Configuration Baseline evolution, evaluating internal/external requirements and managing product breakdown structure changes. Ensure product delivery and lifecycle tracking ("As-built" vs design approved data) through assembly, functional/flight tests, customer delivery, and maintenance. Strengthen prevention and surveillance by defining and monitoring KPIs, analyzing non-conformances (NCRs), performing root cause analysis, and deploying recurrence prevention actions. Develop and maintain Quality Methods and instructions within the Quality Management System (QMS)
while driving process efficiency improvements.
SKILLS
- Education: Aeronautical Engineering, Industrial Engineering degree or a related discipline.
- Experience: Experience in Quality Assurance, Quality Management Systems (QMS), or Configuration Management within the aerospace or defense industry.
- Soft skills: Proactive mindset, strong communication skills across cross-functional departments, customer-oriented attitude, and problem-solving capability.
- Languages: Advanced level in English. Spanish is highly valued.
- Technical knowledge: In-depth knowledge of aeronautical organizational approvals (DOA, POA, MOA), Quality Management Systems (QMS), Root Cause Analysis/NCR management, and Configuration Control processes.
- Valuable / Nice to have: Direct interaction experience with aviation authorities (EASA, PERAM, etc.) and flight permit processes.
WHICH BENEFITS WILL YOU HAVE AS AIRBUS EMPLOYEE?
- Vacation days plus additional days-off along the year.
- Attractive salary.
- Hybrid model of working when possible, promoting the work-life balance.
- Collective transport service in some sites.
- Benefits such as health insurance, employee stock options, retirement plan, or study grants.
- On-site facilities (among others): free canteen, kindergarten, medical office.
- Possibility to collaborate in different social and corporate social responsibility initiatives.
- Excellent upskilling opportunities and great development prospects in a multicultural environment.
- Special rates in products & benefits.
Company: Airbus Defence and Space SAU Employment Type: Permanent ------- Experience Level: Entry Level Job Family: Quality Inspection
This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.
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We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief.
Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all.
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📌 Quality & Configuration Management Engineer (Getafe)
🏢 Airbus
📍 Getafe