Manufacturing & Production Engineers (m/f/d) – Airbus Projects | Germany

Orbital Critical Systems (Grupo CAF); Hamburg; On-site; EUR 57,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accommodation search support

German language courses

Relocation assistance

German tax return support

Permanent German contract

Team-building activities

International work environment

Job summary

Orbital Critical Systems (CAF Group) seeks Manufacturing Engineers (m/f/d) to join onsite teams across Germany, including Manching, Finkenwerder, and Donauwörth at Airbus sites. You will support and optimize manufacturing processes, improve assembly and production workflows, and provide hands-on technical support on the shop floor.

Candidates should have a background in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering with initial experience in manufacturing or process engineering, and English and German

Qualifications

• Study in Mechanical/Aerospace/Production Engineering or related field.
• Initial experience in Manufacturing, Production, Industrialization, or Process Engineering.
• Good understanding of manufacturing processes and industrial operations.
• English level B2/C1 minimum.
• German level B2/C1 minimum.
• EU citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Support and optimize manufacturing and production processes.
• Improve assembly, industrialization, and production workflows.
• Provide technical support to manufacturing and shop-floor operations.
• Analyze and resolve production issues, non-conformities, and process deviations.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, and Production teams.
• Create and maintain work instructions, manufacturing documentation, and technical records.
• Contribute to continuous improvement and Lean Manufacturing initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with quality, cost, and delivery objectives.
• Support the introduction of new products, processes, and manufacturing methods.

Skills

Manufacturing Engineering

Production Engineering

Process Engineering

Lean Manufacturing

Quality Assurance

Education

Mechanical Engineering

Aerospace Engineering

Tools

Manufacturing methods

Job description

Orbital Critical Systems (CAF Group) a leading company in safety-critical software and engineering solutions for the aerospace, defense, and transportation sectors, is looking for Manufacturing Engineers (m/f/d) to join our onsite teams across Germany.

Locations: Manching, Finkenwerder, Donauwörth, and other Airbus sites in Germany

We are currently seeking engineers with an interest in Manufacturing Engineering, Production Engineering, Process Engineering, Structural Assembly, and Production Planning to support major aerospace programs.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive salary: €57,000 - €65,000
• Support with accommodation search and German language courses
• Full relocation and administrative assistance
• German tax return support during your first year
• Permanent German contract with long-term projects
• Team-building activities and regular technical knowledge-sharing sessions
• International, inclusive, and innovative work environment

Your Responsibilities

• Support and optimize manufacturing and production processes
• Improve assembly, industrialization, and production workflows
• Provide technical support to manufacturing and shop-floor operations
• Analyze and resolve production issues, non-conformities, and process deviations
• Collaborate closely with Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, and Production teams
• Create and maintain work instructions, manufacturing documentation, and technical records
• Contribute to continuous improvement and Lean Manufacturing initiatives
• Ensure compliance with quality, cost, and delivery objectives
• Support the introduction of new products, processes, and manufacturing methods

What We Are Looking For

• Studies in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Production Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field
• Initial experience in Manufacturing, Production, Industrialization, or Process Engineering
• Good understanding of manufacturing processes and industrial operations
• English level B2/C1 minimum (required)
• German level B2/C1 minimum (required)
• EU citizenship (required)

Ready for take-off?

Join Orbital and contribute to cutting-edge Airbus aerospace programs while building your career in Germany.