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Airbus • Illescas, Spain

Jigs and tools Engineer for MDCD production support

Employment type:  Contract
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Job Description

Job Description:

An opportunity for a Jigs and Tools Engineer has arisen within Airbus Operations, Illescas .

The selected candidate will join the Mfg. Eng. Tools Development Team for a 1-year mission . You will work directly with manufacturing engineering, operations, health & safety, maintenance, and quality teams to support the assembly line of the A350F Main Deck Cargo Door (MDCD) .

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Provide production support for the A350F Main Deck Cargo Door assembly line (requires availability to work in a triple production shift pattern) .
  • Support retrofit activities for the B1B cargo door test into a flyable part, as well as the retrofit of MSN701 .
  • Design and specify tooling solutions in close collaboration with Manufacturing Engineering, Operations, Health & Safety, Maintenance, and Tooling Quality .
  • Integrate J&T solutions seamlessly into the industrial system through a robust acceptance process based on defined KPIs .
  • Manage all tooling-related plant activities within the frame of the Main Deck Cargo Door assembly line .

SKILLS

Is your profile aligned to the following list of skills? Apply! We are looking forward to knowing you :

  • Education: Aeronautical or Industrial Engineering degree, or a related discipline .
  • Experience: Previous experience in tooling design .
  • Technical Knowledge: CATIA V5, SAP, and MS Office .
  • Soft Skills: High adaptability to work on new topics, new business environments, and in a networking mode .
  • Mobility: Flexibility to travel around Europe .
  • Languages: High level in Spanish and advanced level in English .

WHICH BENEFITS WILL YOU HAVE AS AN AIRBUS EMPLOYEE?

At Airbus, we are focused on our employees and their welfare . Take a look at some of our social benefits :

  • Vacation days plus additional days-off along the year .
  • Attractive salary .
  • Hybrid model of working when possible .
  • Collective transport service subject to working calendar/home location .
  • Benefits such as life insurance, 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 upskillin g opportunities and great development prospects in a multicultural environment .
  • Option to access special rates on products & benefits .

WANT TO KNOW MORE ABOUT US? #AirbusDiversity

Airbus is a leader i n designing, manufacturing, and delivering aerospace products, ser vices, and solutions to customers on a worldwide scale, pioneering sustainable aerospace for a safe and united world .

With around 130,000 employees and as the largest aeronautics and space company in Europe a nd a worldwide leader, Airbus is at the forefront of the aviation industry, connecting people and places via air and space .

At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly . Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking .

Last but not least, the company has been awarded the “Top Employers Spain 2024” certification and "Top Employers Europe 2024" by the Top Employers Institute .

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.

Company:
Airbus Operations SL

Employment Type:
Fixed term
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Experience Level:
Entry Level

Job Family:
Manufacturing Engineering

By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus.
Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. 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. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to emsom@airbus.com . At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.

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