Job Description:

A vacancy for an open position inside the Industrial Composite Technology Innovation and development team for Central Manufacturing Engineering has arisen within Airbus Operation in Illescas factory. The main objective of the team is to mature new technologies in R&T and to disseminate mature technologies in order to improve legacy & future programs.

Accountabilities

The jobholder is responsible for the development and maturation of New Composite Manufacturing Technologies covering the complete manufacturing process (from laying to finishing) up to industrial maturity demonstration at full scale and the following dissemination of these technologies.

The Jobholder is accountable and responsible for:

• Lead composite technology developments

• Lead &/or contribute to projects to industrialize and mature technologies

• Support Technology scouting initiatives aligned with the Roadmap

• Protecting IP ownership

B.Mission & Responsibilities

• Lead technology development for composite including automation and link to process monitoring for predictive quality control.

• Contribute to Industrial Strategy for composite Technology for short, mid and long-term term (R&T)

• Support the Industrial system maturation process on R&T projects

  • Identification of critical processes and Product Characteristics

  • Elaborate the DOE (Design of Experiment) for the variability analysis

  • Elaborate the repeatability phase plan for the capability demonstration

  • Data collection

  • Statistical analysis to measure process capability through Statistical software (JMP)

  • Understand the process variability and find the main contributors to variation

• Support the dissemination of technology across the plants.

• Define & Perform physical trials.

• Collaborate with partners such as Technological centers or suppliers for new developments.

• Lead projects for Industrialization of technologies

• Manage risks inside the R&T and dissemination projects.

Competences

As the successful candidate, you are able to demonstrate the following skills, competences and experiences:

Educational Qualifications & Technical Knowledge

• Master Degree in Engineering

• Fundamental knowledge on Composite

• Project Management experience (local and transnational)

• Experienced industrializing projects related to composite manufacturing

• Able to define Design for Manufacture requirements & challenge State of the Art designs

• Automation & Robotics Knowledge would be plus

• Artificial intelligence & data analytics basic skills would be appreciated

• Awareness of Composites Assembly processes & technologies would be appreciated

• Knowledge of Composite Quality requirements, including manufacturing Specifications, Processes & Standards

• Negotiation level in English

Soft skills

• Strong communication skills and stakeholder management

• Demonstrate a strong vision of what the future industrial system should look like

• Ability to work in multi-disciplinary and transnational environment, understanding of the Airbus context

• Creative, open mindset, willingness to explore and learn

• Team player

• Problem solving skills

This role will involve business travels to different plants and suppliers so you must be able to travel accordingly.

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:

Permanent

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Experience Level:

Professional

Job Family:

Manufacturing Engineering

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