Maintenance engineer

Airbus SE; Les; Hybrid; EUR 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Life insurance

Health insurance

Employee stock options

Retirement plan

Study grants

Canteen on-site

Kindergarten

Medical office

Job summary

Airbus Operations SL is seeking a Maintenance Engineer to join the Industrial Maintenance Team in Illescas, Spain. You will help optimize asset performance, drive continuous improvement, and ensure European compliance standards across manufacturing assets supporting aerospace programs.

Responsibilities include managing maintenance plans, budgets, spare parts, and external suppliers while collaborating with internal customers to achieve operational excellence. English proficiency is required.

Qualifications

• Industrial asset maintenance experience in complex manufacturing environments.
• Experience in vendor control and asset lifecycle management.
• Knowledge of PLC and CNC programming.
• Strong focus on industrial asset safety.
• Advanced English language skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure industrial KPIs (Technical Availability, MTBF, MTTR) while maintaining daily contact with internal customers.
• Create and optimize maintenance plans and manage spare parts inventory efficiency.
• Manage and optimize maintenance budgets, and monitor external service suppliers and KPIs.
• Lead end-to-end projects related to maintenance, continuous improvement, and sustainability.
• Participate in new asset acquisitions, including technical specifications and evaluating offers.
• Ensure EN 15628:2014-10 compliance for maintenance personnel qualification.

Skills

Asset maintenance

Vendor control

Asset lifecycle management

PLC programming

CNC programming

English proficiency

Education

Industrial Engineering

Aeronautical Engineering

Job description

Job Description: An opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer has arisen within Airbus Operations, Illescas (Toledo). The selected candidate will join the Industrial Maintenance Team, an integral part of our central industrial infrastructure department. The team is dedicated to guaranteeing maximum availability, safety, and operational excellence across all manufacturing assets supporting critical aerospace programs. In this role, you will take part in optimizing asset performance, implementing European compliance standards (EN 15628:2014-10), and driving continuous improvement and sustainability in our industrial facilities.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Ensure industrial KPIs (Technical Availability, MTBF, MTTR) while maintaining daily contact with internal customers. Create and optimize maintenance plans and manage spare parts inventory efficiency. Manage and optimize maintenance budgets, as well as monitor and control external service suppliers and performance KPIs. Manage end-to-end projects related to maintenance, continuous improvement, and sustainability. Participate in new asset acquisitions, including creating technical specifications and evaluating technical offers. Ensure compliance with European norm EN 15628:2014-10 for maintenance personnel qualification in alignment with Airbus central strategy.

SKILLS

Education: Industrial Engineering, Aeronautical Engineering degree, or a related discipline. Experience: Experience in industrial asset maintenance, vendor control, and asset lifecycle management in complex manufacturing environments. Technical Knowledge: PLC and CNC programming knowledge. Knowledge and practical experience in industrial asset safety. Soft Skills: High adaptability to work on new topics, new business areas, and in a collaborative networking mode. Languages: Advanced level in English. Valuable / Nice to have: Experience in the automotive or aerospace manufacturing sectors will be valued.

WHICH BENEFITS WILL YOU HAVE AS AN AIRBUS EMPLOYEE?

• Vacation days plus additional days-off along the year.
• Attractive salary.
• Hybrid model of working when possible.
• Collective transport service subject to working calendar/home location.
• Benefits such as life insurance, 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.
• Option to access special rates in products & benefits.

Company: Airbus Operations SL Employment Type: Permanent ------- Experience Level: Professional Job Family: Manufacturing Engineering

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