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Aviation & Aerospace Jobs in Spain

From Airbus's factories to Madrid's space cluster and the airlines — engineering, defence, cabin crew and operations.

~24k avg salary
64 companies

Companies in this collection

Indra
Indra
476 open roles
Airbus Spain
Airbus Spain
291 open roles
GMV
GMV
154 open roles
Ryanair
Ryanair
83 open roles
PLD Space
PLD Space
80 open roles
Iberia
Iberia
65 open roles
Grupo Oesia
Grupo Oesia
49 open roles
Open Cosmos
Open Cosmos
47 open roles
Aciturri
Aciturri
43 open roles
Thales
Thales
39 open roles
ARQUIMEA
ARQUIMEA
39 open roles
SENER
SENER
32 open roles
Destinus
Destinus
29 open roles
ICEYE
ICEYE
29 open roles
ITP Aero
ITP Aero
28 open roles
Aviapartner
Aviapartner
28 open roles
Embention
Embention
26 open roles
ATG Europe
ATG Europe
21 open roles
Hispasat
Hispasat
20 open roles
Air Europa
Air Europa
17 open roles
Safran Electronics & Defense Spain
Safran Electronics & Defense Spain
14 open roles
SATLANTIS
SATLANTIS
13 open roles
Kreios Space
Kreios Space
13 open roles
Aerotecnic
Aerotecnic
13 open roles
Aernnova
Aernnova
12 open roles
Vueling
Vueling
12 open roles
SOGECLAIR
SOGECLAIR
12 open roles
South Europe Ground Services
South Europe Ground Services
12 open roles
Sateliot
Sateliot
11 open roles
Aistech Space
Aistech Space
10 open roles
Swissport
Swissport
9 open roles
AERTEC Solutions
AERTEC Solutions
8 open roles
Binter Canarias
Binter Canarias
8 open roles
easyJet
easyJet
8 open roles
Volotea
Volotea
7 open roles
Arkadia Space
Arkadia Space
7 open roles
Hexcel
Hexcel
7 open roles
Jet2
Jet2
3 open roles
Leading Edge Aviation
Leading Edge Aviation
3 open roles
Airtificial
Airtificial
3 open roles
Crewlink
Crewlink
2 open roles
CAE
CAE
2 open roles
Boeing
Boeing
2 open roles
Air Nostrum
Air Nostrum
1 open role
OKAPI:Orbits
OKAPI:Orbits
1 open role
Satronics. Grupo Satlink
Satronics. Grupo Satlink
1 open role
World2Fly
World2Fly
No open roles right now
Skylife Engineering
Skylife Engineering
No open roles right now
TARMAC Aerosave
TARMAC Aerosave
No open roles right now

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Spain is one of Europe's four Airbus home countries, and it shows in the map: Getafe hosts Airbus's Spanish headquarters and military-aircraft work, Illescas builds composites, and Sevilla runs the A400M final assembly line. Around Madrid sits a dense space and defence cluster — GMV in satellite systems, SENER in aerospace engineering, Indra in defence electronics and air-traffic systems — and the Basque Country contributes ITP Aero, one of the world's largest aero-engine suppliers, plus aerostructures firms like Aciturri and Aernnova. Composites and aerostructures reach beyond Airbus itself — Hexcel in Parla and Illescas, Aerotecnic and Airtificial in Sevilla — and Spain's satellite sector now spans operators and manufacturers alike, from Hispasat to Open Cosmos, ICEYE, Satlantis and Sateliot.

The airline side is its own market. Iberia and Vueling (both IAG carriers), Air Europa and Binter hire from Spain, and the low-cost carriers — Ryanair, easyJet, Volotea, Jet2 — staff Spanish bases continuously. Ground handling is a large, continuously hiring layer of its own: Aviapartner, Swissport and South Europe Ground Services staff Spanish airports alongside the carriers. Cabin-crew and airport-operations hiring is largely English-first with additional languages valued; engineering and manufacturing roles split by employer, and defence programmes may require EU nationality or security clearance. Where an advert states such a requirement, it appears in the ad itself.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which aviation and aerospace companies hire in Spain?
This page tracks 1,366 openings at 64 employers. On the aerospace and defence side: Airbus, ITP Aero, GMV, SENER, Indra, Thales, Aciturri, Aernnova, AERTEC, Arquimea, Safran, Hexcel, Airtificial, Aerotecnic and Grupo Oesía. In space: Open Cosmos, ICEYE, Hispasat, Satlantis, Sateliot, AISTECH Space, Kreios Space and ATG Europe. Among the airlines and their ground handlers: Iberia, Vueling, Air Europa, Binter, Air Nostrum, Ryanair, easyJet, Volotea, Jet2, Aviapartner and Swissport.
Do I need Spanish for aviation jobs in Spain?
Cabin crew and airline operations roles are largely English-first — carriers hire internationally for Spanish bases. Engineering and manufacturing roles vary by employer: Airbus and the multinationals run many teams in English, while defence and public-sector programmes lean Spanish and may require EU nationality or clearance. Check each advert.
Where are Spain's aerospace jobs located?
Madrid dominates (Getafe, Tres Cantos and the space and defence cluster), with Sevilla's A400M plant, Illescas in Castilla-La Mancha, the Basque Country (ITP Aero in Zamudio) and Valladolid/Burgos for aerostructures. Airline bases spread across the whole country, including the islands.
What kinds of roles come up most?
Manufacturing and quality engineering, systems and software engineering (satellites, avionics, air-traffic systems), programme management, maintenance (MRO), and on the airline side cabin crew, ground operations and revenue roles.

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