Aircraft Maintenance Technician (Electrical Assembly EF2000)

Prestwick Aerosystems; Getafe; Presencial; EUR 42.000 - 55.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health insurance

Stock options

Retirement plan

Study grants

On-site facilities

Descripción de la vacante

Airbus Defence and Space SAU in Getafe (Madrid) is seeking an Aircraft Maintenance Technician (Electrical Assembly) to join the EF2000 production and flight line team, focusing on electrical integration, testing, and flight readiness of military aircraft.

You will perform electrical assembly, wiring, testing, and troubleshooting on avionics and mechanical systems across FAL and Flight Line, ensure safety and quality, and support engine ground runs and pre-flight checks.

Formación

• AMT/TMA qualification or related aeronautical maintenance discipline.
• Experience in electrical assembly, functional testing, or flight line operations.
• Advanced English and Spanish (written and spoken).
• Knowledge of avionics, electrical integration (wiring, soldering, crimping), basic electrical testing.

Responsabilidades

• Perform electrical assembly, integration, harness routing, and system modifications per instructions.
• Conduct functional testing of avionics and mechanical systems on FAL and Flight Line.
• Support Flight Line operations including aircraft reception and pre-flight checks.
• Detect, troubleshoot, and resolve technical incidents during integration and testing phases.
• Carry out basic electrical testing and quality inspections to ensure readiness.
• Promote continuous improvement and coordinate with cross-functional teams.

Conocimientos

English (Advanced)

Spanish (Advanced)

Adaptability

Collaboration

Quality & Safety Awareness

Educación

AMT / TMA qualification

Herramientas

EASA B1/B2 license

Descripción del empleo

Job Description: An opportunity for an Aircraft Maintenance Technician (Electrical Assembly) has arisen within Airbus Defence and Space, Getafe (Madrid). The selected candidate will join the Eurofighter EF2000 Production & Flight Line Team, participating in the electrical integration, functional testing, and flight readiness of military aircraft. The team operates in a dynamic, multidisciplinary environment spanning both the Final Assembly Line (FAL) and Flight Line operations, working directly with cutting-edge defense products.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform electrical assembly, integration, harness routing, and system modifications (soldering, crimping) according to technical instructions, work orders, and job cards.
• Conduct functional testing of avionics and mechanical systems within the Final Assembly Line (FAL) and operational testing on the Flight Line.
• Support Flight Line operations, including aircraft reception, operational testing preparation, engine ground runs, and pre-flight launch activities.
• Detect, troubleshoot, and resolve technical incidents occurring during integration and functional testing phases.
• Carry out basic electrical testing (continuity, bonding) and first-level quality inspections to ensure assembly readiness.
• Promote continuous improvement initiatives while coordinating effectively with cross-functional production and maintenance teams.

SKILLS

• Education: Aircraft Maintenance Technician (AMT / TMA) qualification or related technical discipline in Aeronautical Maintenance.
• Experience: Practical experience in aircraft electrical assembly, functional testing, or flight line operations.
• Soft skills: High adaptability to operational environments, strong collaborative mindset, and commitment to quality and safety standards.
• Languages: Advanced level in English & Spanish (both written & spoken).
• Technical knowledge: Avionics and aircraft mechanics, electrical integration techniques (wiring, crimping, soldering), basic electrical testing, and ability to interpret technical production documentation.
• Valuable / Nice to have: Possession of an EASA B1/B2 license, previous experience in the Eurofighter (EF2000) program, or experience in engine ground runs will be highly valued.

WHICH BENEFITS WILL YOU HAVE AS AIRBUS EMPLOYEE?

• Vacation days plus additional days-off along the year.
• Attractive salary.
• Hybrid model of working when possible, promoting the work-life balance.
• Collective transport service in some sites.
• Benefits such as health insurance, employee stock options, retirement plan, or study grants.
• On-site facilities (among others): free canteen, kindergarten, medical office.
• Possibility to collaborate in different social and corporate social responsibility initiatives.
• Excellent upskilling opportunities and great development prospects in a multicultural environment.
• Special rates in products & benefits.

Company: Airbus Defence and Space SAU Employment Type: Permanent ------- Experience Level: Professional Job Family: Electrician

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 [e-mail].

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