Airbus Defence and Space GmbH
Manufacturing Engineer - Jigs & Tools Composite Specialist (d/f/m)
Manching, Bayern, Germany
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#### Job description
Airbus Defence and Space is looking for a
# Manufacturing Engineer - Jigs & Tools Composite Specialist (d/f/m)
We are the team that transforms aircraft design into a flying reality. Through close collaborative development with aircraft design and other engineering disciplines, Manufacturing Engineering (ME) ensures the manufacturing feasibility OTOCOQ (_On Time, On Cost, On Quality_) of our new products. We act as the vital link to our internal production departments and external suppliers, enabling the manufacturing of parts, assembly, integration, and testing (“MAIT” system) of cutting-edge aircraft.
## Your location
Located about an hour’s drive north of Munich, Manching is an up-and-coming market town that offers a wide range of leisure and cultural activities. Here, you can enjoy the quality of life in the countryside while the pleasures of near-by cities are still within easy reach.
## Our Benefits for You
- Fair Compensation & Extras: Attractive remuneration and individual additional benefits, such as company pension schemes, mobility offers (e.g., bike leasing), or corporate discounts with partner companies in accordance with our current guidelines.
- Time for You (and Your Loved Ones): 30 days of annual leave based on our collective agreement (35-hour week); work-life balance through flexible working hours (flextime), mobile working, part-time options, job sharing, and sabbatical opportunities.
- Growth Made Easy: Excellent professional development opportunities and international, group-wide career perspectives.
- Feel Good at Work: On-site company doctor; comprehensive health programs (sports courses, preventive care, etc.), canteen and cafeteria, and local childcare facilities at selected locations.
- Diversity Connects: Work in a diverse environment with more than 140 nationalities, where exchange, mutual support, and inclusion are part of our DNA.
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## Your tasks and responsibilities
- End-to-End Industrialization: Ensure the successful industrialization of Jigs and Tools assets (creation, development, and modification) based on identified operational needs until final acceptance and handover to Operations Management.
- Design & Technical Specifications: Design and/or specify requested Jigs and Tools assets according to requirements from ME Process Engineers, Operations, Maintenance Engineers, and Plant/FAL Quality Assurance Representatives.
- Compliance & Human Factors: Seamlessly integrate requirements regarding Health & Safety, Ergonomics, Environment, Security (including Cyber Security), and legal standards (Export Control, CE Marking) into J&T technical specifications.
- Industrial Integration: Ensure supplied solutions are fully integrated within the industrial system through robust acceptance processes driven by defined KPIs.
- Procurement Support: Actively contribute to procurement phases, including the drafting of technical specifications for calls for tender.
- Capex/Opex Alignment: Support Finance activities in elaborating CapEx and OpEx dossiers.
- Problem Solving & Continuous Improvement: Support root cause analysis for non-conformities and drive corrective action projects.
- Technology Insertion: Integrate mature industrial technologies in liaison with R&T/R&D to consolidate the Airbus Industrial Vision.
## Desired skills and qualifications
- Education: Degree in Aeronautical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related disciplines.
- Experience: 5 years of proven professional experience in composite tooling, manufacturing fixtures, and composite materials.
- CAD Skills: Advanced level of proficiency in CATIA (V5 / 3DEXPERIENCE).
- Soft Skills: High adaptability to work on cutting-edge topics within an agile, cross-functional networking environment.
- Languages: Advanced / fluent proficiency in English (working language).
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