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Airbus

Manufacturer of commercial aircraft, helicopters, defense

Industrial Engineer

Manufacturing EngineeringPosted on Nov 12
Full-timeNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A successfully completed Master's degree in production engineering, mechanical engineering, industrial engineering, or a comparable field.
  • Several years of experience in industrial engineering.
  • Methodological knowledge in production concept design, including value stream analysis, Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP), Design for Six Sigma (DFSS), and Lean.
  • Ability to make pragmatic decisions and assumptions under time pressure.
  • Strong cross-functional communication and assertiveness, with the ability to build teams and reach consensus.
  • Analytical, structured, and independent working style.
  • Confident use of standard office applications and SAP in a production environment.
  • Business-fluent German and good written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

  • Define the medium- and long-term production strategy and the derived core and non-core processes as guidelines for make-or-buy decisions.
  • Define the production architecture, from factory structure to production-relevant IT systems, and standardize production processes and operating resources.
  • Develop modular production concepts and platform strategies for future-ready production, evaluate new production methods, and create a manufacturing technology roadmap.
  • Plan production capacities and derive investment plans.
  • Plan and implement industrialization projects holistically with Manufacturing Engineers to achieve their objectives.
  • Conduct make-or-buy analyses.
  • Plan and monitor the verification strategy and costs of industrialization projects, including manufacturing costs, development costs, and investment.
  • Consolidate risks across value-stream sections and derive risk-mitigation measures.
  • Grant production releases and manage production ramp-up, including pilot series and Run@Rate.

About the Company

Airbus

Manufacturer of commercial aircraft, helicopters, defense

Airbus designs and manufactures a wide range of aerospace products, including commercial airplanes, helicopters, defense systems, and space technologies. Its aircraft and rotorcraft are built with integrated airframes, propulsion, avionics, and digital systems to carry passengers, cargo, or conduct military missions, while its space division covers satellites, orbital infrastructure, launch services, and secure communications. Airbus differentiates itself with an end-to-end portfolio across commercial, defense, and space, a global manufacturing and services network, and a focus on sustainability and digital transformation. Its goal is to enable global mobility and connectivity while reducing aviation’s environmental impact through sustainable aviation and collaborative innovation.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Blagnac, France
Founded
1970

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