Join Airbus Korea Limited as a Manufacturing Engineer on a permanent, local contract based in Sacheon, Korea, Republic of. You will lead supplier industrial development, manage APQP deliverables, and provide technical coaching to aerostructure suppliers across the Asia Pacific region with frequent business travel.
Requirements
University Engineering Degree or Master Degree level in Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering.
10 years of experience in the Manufacturing Engineering domain.
Mandatory technical knowledge of aero structures manufacturing, industrialization, and integration.
Fluent in English, both written and oral.
Strong skills in metallic and composite manufacturing, quality tools, problem-solving, and technical coaching.
Skills & Responsibilities
Manufacturing processes: Deliver robust industrialization and process optimization for metallic and composite aerostructures.
Quality tools & problem solving: Proactively manage industrial risks, perform tooling status checks, and resolve engineering issues.
Technical coaching: Share manufacturing engineering knowledge and mentor the Asia Pacific team and suppliers.
Project management: Oversee APQP Key Business Deliverables, industrial planning, and ME improvement projects.
Potential transition routes: People from Quality Engineering, Aerospace Project Management, or Production Engineering roles may bring relevant process optimization and supplier management skills, alongside meeting the 10-year manufacturing engineering experience requirement.
Job description
Job Description:
ACCOUNTABILITY
Responsible for providing manufacturing expertise and capability to support Airbus Plants and Asian Pacific Suppliers especially Aerostructure Suppliers based in South Korea.
The jobholder‘s special focus is to provide technical coaching as well as sharing Manufacturing Engineering knowledge to Asia Pacific team/suppliers.
The jobholder will be responsible for the Manufacturing Engineering (ME) at supplier site and accountable for all Manufacturing Engineering deliverables such as Advanced Product Quality Planning Key Business Deliverables (APQP-KBDs), Specific tooling development, Industrial planning, ME improvement project at Suppliers.
The jobholder will represent Airbus for all Manufacturing Engineering and Industrial topics and will be in charge of the supplier’s Industrial development.
Key Deliverables
Delivery of all Manufacturing Engineering deliverables applicable for robust industrialization- on time, and on quality.
Proactive management of industrial risks / opportunities. Appropriate and timely escalation of issue and recommended solutions.
Clear and concise communication, reporting to and management of stakeholders and Multi-functional team including Programs, Supply chain and Quality, Procurement commercial).
Responsible of Industrialization planning adherence including APQP ME deliverables and Tooling.
Manage Industrial development plan of the supplier.
Perform Manufacturing and inspection Tooling status check.
Demonstrated behaviors which are consistent with the “current” Airbus values at all times.
This role will involve frequent travel for business.
QUALIFICATION
EDUCATION: with University Engineering Degree or at Master Degree level
EXPERIENCE: 10 year experience in Manufacturing Engineering domain.
CERTIFICATION: In Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering
LANGUAGE: fluent English both in written and oral speaking.
KNOWLEDGE / TECHNICAL SKILLS: Capability in Manufacturing Processes - both metallic & composite manufacturing / Experience in quality tools, problem solving and process optimization / Mandatory technical knowledge of Aero structures manufacturing (Industrialization, manufacturing and integration in A/C)..
ABILITIES: people management, ability to work in a multi-functional and multicultural environment, Technical Coaching Skills, communication
DRIVER / VALUES: Trust, team work
Recruiting information
Contract type :
Local Contract
Permanent contract with 1 year of probation period.
How to apply : Apply through the recruitment site & channel.
Early applicants will receive priority consideration.
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 Korea Limited
Employment Type: Permanent -------
Experience Level: Professional
Job Family: Materials & Processes
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