Manufacturing Engineering Business Methods Engineer - Data Analytics & AI

Airbus; Getafe; Hybrid; EUR 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Life insurance

Health insurance

Employee stock options

Retirement plan

Study grants

On-site facilities

Kindergarten

Medical office

Canteen

Transport service

Job summary

Airbus Operations SL seeks a Professional in Manufacturing Engineering with a strong focus on digital transformation and data analytics. You will lead end-to-end Preparation Dossier processes, deploying unified platforms and driving automation to improve cross-plant workflows.

The role requires hands-on experience in Work Preparation, project leadership, and change management, plus the ability to coordinate with transnational teams and travel as needed.

Qualifications

• 5-year degree (Master's or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering, IT, or related field.
• Hands-on experience in Manufacturing Engineering Work Preparation with project leadership & change management.
• Technical knowledge: Palantir Foundry (Skywise) or programming, AI foundations, and ME Work Preparation data flows.
• Languages: English at negotiation level.
• Soft skills: stakeholder management, negotiation, communication, ability to work transnationally and travel.
• Nice to have: Master’s in Data Analytics/Digital Transformation/AI; knowledge of AWS, GCP, RPA; Airbus export control regs; fluency in French/German/Spanish.

Responsibilities

• Lead digital transformation projects by deploying unified platforms (e.g., MEGA) to streamline end-to-end Preparation Dossier creation across plants and FALs.
• Define and set the ME Data Analytics Strategy for the department while acting as Data Custodian and main link to Data Governance teams.
• Drive process automation through RPA, ML, and AI within Work Preparation perimeter.
• Ensure compliance by enforcing Airbus Export Control Regulations via digital tools and data consistency.
• Provide technical expertise and change management to local/transnational teams through digital coaching and facilitation.
• Support end-to-end data integration across SOI, BoM, Routing, and drawings across programs and shop floor guidance.

Skills

Manufacturing Engineering

Work Preparation

English (negotiation level)

Stakeholder management

Education

5-year degree (Master's or equivalent)

Tools

Palantir Foundry (Skywise)

AWS

GCP

RPA

Job description

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead digital transformation projects by deploying unified platforms (e.g., MEGA) to streamline end-to-end Preparation Dossier creation (PFMEA, Routing, SOI, Work Order Release) across plants and FALs.
• Define and set the ME Data Analytics Strategy for the department while acting as the Data Custodian and main link to Data Governance teams.
• Drive process automation initiatives through the deployment of RPA, Machine Learning, and Artificial Intelligence solutions within the Work Preparation perimeter.
• Ensure compliance and governance by enforcing Airbus Export Control Regulations through specialized digital tools (e.g., tagging tools) and maintaining data consistency.
• Provide technical expertise and change management to local/transnational teams through digital coaching, communication, and facilitation.
• Support end-to-end data integration across business objects (SOI, BoM, Routing, Drawing) across all aircraft programs and shop floor guidance functions.

SKILLS

• Education: 5-year degree (Master's or equivalent) in Mechanical Engineering, IT, or a related engineering field.
• Experience: Hands-on experience in Manufacturing Engineering Work Preparation activities, along with proven project leadership and change management experience.
• Technical knowledge: Expertise in Palantir Foundry (Skywise) or programming, strong knowledge of Artificial Intelligence foundations, and deep understanding of ME Work Preparation end-to-end data flows.
• Languages: English at a negotiation level.
• Soft skills: Excellent stakeholder management, strong negotiation and communication skills, ability to work in a transnational environment, and availability to travel.
• Valuable / Nice to have: Master’s degree in Data Analytics, Digital Transformation, or AI; knowledge of AWS, GCP, RPA, Machine Learning, Airbus Export Control Regulations; and proficiency in French, German, or Spanish.

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.
• 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.
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