ppLocation: Madrid, Spain /p pA Joint Venture between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%), Thales Alenia Space is a global space manufacturer delivering, for more than 40 years, high-tech solutions for telecommunications, navigation, Earth Observation, environmental management, exploration, science and orbital infrastructures. Thanks to our diversity of skills, talents and cultures, our customers (governments, institutions, space agencies, telecommunications operators), therefore have Space to Connect, Secure Defend, Observe Protect, Explore, Travel Navigate. /p pThales in Spain is a leader in technological solutions applied to Defence, Aeronautics, Security, Transportation and Space and, furthermore, is a global centre for excellence in Space, Security of Critical Infrastructures and Transportation. With a turnover of €320 million and a staff of 1,200, it exports approximately 40% of its total production principally to the Middle East, North Africa and Latin America. /p h3Key Responsibilities /h3 ul liProcess Design Optimization - Develop, validate, and optimize production processes for electronic equipment, satellite subsystems, and structural assemblies. /li liIndustrial Documentation - Create and maintain work instructions, manufacturing flowcharts, assembly sequences, and process sheets aligned with ECSS and TAS internal standards. /li liProduction Support - Provide daily technical support to operators, resolving process deviations, non-conformities, and bottlenecks. /li liContinuous Improvement - Lead Lean and Six Sigma initiatives to reduce lead time, improve throughput, and enhance process stability. /li liIndustrial Validation - Perform capability studies, and industrial readiness reviews (IRR, MRR). /li liDigitalization Tools - Deploy digital manufacturing tools and contribute to industrial digital transformation.
/liliCross-functional Collaboration - Work closely with Industrial Architect, design engineering, quality assurance, supply chain, and project teams to ensure manufacturability and industrial robustness. /li liNon-Conformity Management - Analyze NCRs, lead root-cause investigations, and implement corrective/preventive actions (8D, DMAIC). /li liTechnology Materials - Evaluate new materials, processes, and equipment to support innovation and competitiveness. /li /ul h3Required Skills Competencies /h3 ul liManufacturing Engineering Expertise - Strong knowledge of assembly, integration, testing, and manufacturing processes for high-reliability products. /li liLean Six Sigma - Ability to apply structured problem-solving and continuous improvement methodologies. /li liECSS Standards - Familiarity with ECSS-Q-ST-70 series (soldering, adhesives, materials, cleanliness, etc.). /li liTechnical Documentation - Ability to write clear, precise, and compliant industrial documentation. /li liData Analysis - Competence in statistical analysis, capability studies, and process monitoring. /li liDigital Tools - Experience with MES, ERP, PLM (Windchill), and digital manufacturing platforms. /li liTeamwork Communication - Strong ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in a fast-paced industrial environment. /li liLanguages: English essential,
French would be a plus /li /ul h3Education /h3 pBachelor's or Master's degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Materials Processes, Mechanical Engineering, or related fields. /p pLean Six Sigma certification (Green Belt or Black Belt) is highly valued. /p pECSS training or aerospace quality certification is a plus. /p h3What do we offer? /h3 ul liFlexible schedule, from 8 to 9.30 and 16.30 until 18h. /li liThales Concilia: a set of advantages and free services and others at reduced prices. /li liFree and healthy canteen. /li liEnjoy discounts and special promotions on products and services thanks to Club Ahorro. /li li22 working days of vacation, 6 days of free disposal and closing days that do not consume vacations at Christmas and Easter. /li liThales Flex: Personalized versátil compensation plan in which you can choose how to distribute your salary (health insurance, childcare vouchers, transportation and training). /li liAnnual bonus. /li liFixed profit bonus of 739,76€. /li liSharing Thales program: become a Thales shareholder. /li liHybrid work plan. /li liPension Plan with monthly contributions on your behalf to your Pension Plan. /li liWellness Plan: thematic webinars and access to our company clubs. /li liMedical and physiotherapy service at the workplace. /li liWe continuously create an inclusive, respectful and cooperative environment. /li /ul h3#SPACEFORLIFE /h3 pAt Thales Alenia Space we provide CAREERS and not only jobs. With Thales Alenia Space employing around 8,900 employees in 10 countries with 17 sites in Europe and a plant in the US, our mobility policy enables employees each year to develop their careers at home and abroad. Thales Alenia Space sees space as a new horizon, helping to build a better, more sustainable life on Earth #SpaceForLife. /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr
📌 Production Process Engineer (Madrid)
🏢 Thales
📍 Madrid