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Space Systems Quality Performance Manager
On-site in Getafe·Full-time·Added 29 days ago
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Overview
Job details
Full-time hours
Per the ad.
Requirements
Have the right to work in Spain
Airbus Spain doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.
Work in English
English is required, per the ad.
Work on-site in Getafe
No relocation package mentioned.
Have 3+ years of experience
Mid-level role.
University degree
“Aeronautical or Industrial Engineering degree or a related discipline.” — per the ad.
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
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.
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 upskilling opportunities and great development prospects in a multicultural environment.
Option to access special rates in products & benefits.
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.
Requirements
What we're looking for
Education: Aeronautical or Industrial Engineering degree or a related discipline.
Experience: At least 3 years of related experience.
Soft skills: Proactive and assertive person. Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Languages
Languages: Advanced level in English.
The role
An opportunity for an Space Systems Quality Performance Manager has arisen within Airbus Defence and Space, Getafe (Madrid).
We are looking for a results-oriented professional to lead the monitoring and continuous improvement within the Space Systems (SpS) Business Line. This position is key to ensuring the consistency of our performance indicators (KPIs) and the traceability of our targets. We are looking for someone capable of navigating between rigorous data analysis and digital solution optimization, ensuring our response to deviations is agile and evidence-based. If you are seeking a high-technical-demand environment with constant learning opportunities, we want to meet you.
What you'll do
Participate actively in- and contribute the relevant data to the process of identifying, setting up and tracking the metrics that allow for the assessment of the process and product performance in the area: performance deviations provide inputs for improvement consideration.
Ensure the consistency of and the coherence of the definition rationale behind- the performance assessment metrics defined in the area; ensure the quality of all the data connected to the metrics.
Participate actively in- and contribute the relevant data to- the process of setting the Performance Targets.
Ensure the traceability of changes in Targets and corrections to historical data provided; this in order to maintain the validity of the interpretation of data during the performance Dialogue Process.
Ensure the updating and alignment of the ID associated to the KPI and the reality of the data provided
Coordination with the data representatives inside the Business Unit to ensure the quality of the KPI and the comments associated.
Contribute to the definition and to the adherence in his scope of the Governance Model to manage E2E performance process.
Ensure qualitative data are available for SpS Excom performance dialogue every month as well as for the yearly Quality Management System Review (QMSR)
Improvement of the digital solution to sustain the performance flow.
Facilitate the definition and sustainability of a digital solution to cover the E2E performance process in an automated way as much as possible
Ensure a smooth flow of the information, mapping pain points, loops, other information customers,... in order to define a robust and efficient solution to optimize this flow.
Provide expertise in technical solution such as Qlik Sense, SPOT (SAP HANA) or internal tools e.g. Quality Analytics, NC CAPA, WYSIT...in order to define the most efficient solution
Create solutions to facilitate data analytics oriented to internal Customer needs and promote / make use of AI where relevant
Support for the day to day operations of the ERM in SpS Quality
Support the day to day operations of the ERM in SpS Quality (collection in the different teams, mitigation actions plan and follow-up, report preparation for reporting, etc.)
Collect and exchange best practices in order to optimize risks and ops management for the SpS Quality function
Maintain the risk register in ARM (R&O Management) and prepare a monthly heat map with top action follow-up at SpS Quality Management level
Employment Type
Permanent
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Experience Level
Professional
Job Family
Quality Assurance
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.
Hiring process
Apply online
Screening and preselection · With Talent Acquisition team
Call or short video interview
With Talent Acquisition team
Selected applicants are offered a call or a short video interview.
Technical test, case study or online assessment
Not every role
Some roles include technical tests, case studies or online assessments.
Business interviews
With business team and Talent Acquisition team
One or more interviews with the business team and Talent Acquisition, in person or by video; HR, technical and competency-based discussions.
Offer and onboarding · With Human Resources
- The process may take several weeks.
- Recorded video interviews, where used, are reviewed by a human.
About Airbus Spain
Airbus is a global leader in aerospace, manufacturing commercial aircraft, helicopters, and defense and space systems. With its headquarters in Toulouse, France, Airbus operates across multiple countries and employs over 130,000 people worldwide. The company is known for its commercial aircraft families like the A320 and A350, as well as its military programs such as the Eurofighter and Eurodrone.
In Spain, Airbus has a significant presence with major sites in Getafe, Madrid, and other locations, focusing on defense, space, and aerostructures. The Spanish operations are integral to Airbus's military aircraft programs and engineering excellence. For international professionals, Airbus Spain offers opportunities in a multicultural environment, with roles in engineering, IT, and manufacturing. The company supports relocation and provides a dynamic work culture that values innovation and collaboration.
- Industry
- Aerospace
- Founded
- 1970
- Employees
- 100,000–150,000
- Headquarters
- Toulouse, France
- In Spain
- Getafe, Madrid, Seville
- Website
- airbus.com
Good to know if you are moving
- Airbus Spain has major engineering and manufacturing sites in Getafe, Madrid, and Seville, offering opportunities in defense and aeronautics.
- The company offers structured graduate programs like the 'Discover' and 'Master' internships, which are open to international candidates.
- Airbus supports relocation for international hires, including visa assistance and integration support.
- Spain is a key hub for Airbus's military aircraft programs, including the Eurofighter and A400M, providing unique career opportunities.
- Airbus Spain has a multicultural work environment, with English as a common working language in many teams.
In their own words
About the company & team
Airbus Defence and Space SAU
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