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R&T Manufacturing Process Engineer Surface Treatment & Protection

Airbus · Madrid Area

Job Description:

Based in Illescas, you will work in close collaboration with the
Airbus Commercial ME (Manufacturing Engineering) Surface
Protection & Painting teams to address a major challenge:
developing and integrating surface protection solutions tailored
to our future aircraft architectures.
Your role, in co-design with the Design Office and Methods
teams, will be essential in guaranteeing the durability and
performance of the next generation of aircraft.
The jobholder will provide critical support for elementary parts
and drive the optimization of the A350 fuselage production
processes. As a leader within a Multi-Functional Team (MFT),
you will ensure the successful execution of projects by acting as
the primary interface between various programs, Engineering,
Procurement, and the Supply Chain. A key focus will be on
process improvement to support the production ramp-up,
ensuring that surface protection and painting activities can
meet increased cadences.

The role will be based in Illescas and will require travels
depending upon specific projects and engagement with all sites.

Are you THE one ?
(Skills : required experience, technical
skills, soft skills, Language level)

● Education: Degree from an Engineering School or
University in Materials Science, Chemistry, or
Aeronautics.
● Experience: Proven knowledge of surface protection
within the aerospace industry, with a strong interest in
production environment (shop floor) and process
industrialization.
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We need someone who has:
● Technical knowledge of surface protection (surface
treatment, painting, sealants).
● Ability to capture field requirements and translate them
into process improvements.
● Knowledge of composite materials and their interaction
with surface protection is a major plus.
● Strong analytical and synthesis skills.
● Ability to work effectively within a Multi-Functional
Team (MFT).
● Competencies in Chemistry are a plus.
● Knowledge of the Airbus ecosystem is a plus.

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:

ENSIA EXPERT, S.L.

Contract Type:

Permanent

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Experience Level:

Professional

Job Family:

Materials & Processes <JF-EN-EG>

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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 [email protected].

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.

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