Job Description:
An opportunity for a Manufacturing Engineering (ME) AIT Team Leader has arisen
within Airbus Defence and Space.
The selected candidate will join the Spacecraft Production & AIT Spain Plant
department. In this role, you will lead the Manufacturing Engineering team,
coordinating all engineering activities and deliverables to the Assembly,
Integration and Test (AIT) area (TSMSC). You will work in a co-engineering mode
with Space Systems Design and Engineering Offices in Spain to deliver
high-accuracy Industrial Plans for Earth Observation, Space Exploration (EOS),
and Telecom & Navigation Systems (TNS) programs, operating under strict
clean-room protocols and handling sensitive, low-tolerance spacecraft
technologies.
RESPONSIBILITIES
The main tasks of the jobholder will be:
* Lead, develop, and engage the Manufacturing Engineering production team to
meet demanding schedule, quality, cost, and safety requirements under the
local labor legal context.
* Deliver complete Manufacturing Dossiers (including standard planning, MBOM,
Assembly procedures/SOIs,
Standard Allocated Times, and industrial means
specifications) for every new program within the AIT scope, fully utilizing
the DDMS toolset.
* Provide feasible Industrial Plans and accurate ME Non-Recurrent and Recurrent
(NRC/RC) cost estimations to support bidding activities and cost brochures
for EOS and TNS offers.
* Manage key internal stakeholders within the EOS and TNS environments,
coordinating closely with Program Business Lines, AIT, Environmental Testing,
Electrical/Functional, RF, and Mechanical & Thermal Engineering Leads.
* Maintain strict adherence to cost targets and Estimate at Completion (EAC)
budgets in coordination with Program Managers, under the supervision of Space
Systems Spain Finance controllers.
* Drive continuous improvement and foster innovation initiatives with tangible
results in the Assembly, Integration, and Test (AIT) area, ensuring all
company and departmental standards
📌 ME AIT Team Leader (Getafe)
🏢 Airbus
📍 Getafe