MRO/Retrofit Process Leader – Planning & Improvement

Airbus; Sevilla; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation days

Competitive salary

Transport service

Canteen & facilities

CSR initiatives

Upskilling opportunities

Job summary

Airbus Defence and Space SAU in Sevilla is seeking a MRO/ Retrofit Process Leader to manage daily and weekly planning, ensure information continuity across shifts, and drive deviations resolution within a safety-focused environment.

The role requires overseeing skill development for blue-collar staff and collaboration with engineering, production control and quality to meet targets and continuous improvement goals.

Qualifications

• Education in Aeronautical Engineering or related discipline.
• 3–5 years of manufacturing knowledge in maintenance environment.
• Strong problem solving skills.
• Proactive person with strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Organized and structured approach.
• Advanced level in English and Spanish.

Responsibilities

• Ensure no information gaps between shifts to guarantee proper information transfer and continuity of work.
• Manage deviations and ensure compliance with health, safety, quality, time and cost targets.
• Develop the blue-collar skills matrix and organize training for the team.
• Collaborate with engineering, production control and quality to drive continuous improvement and OES.
• Lead PPS resolution at workshop level and represent the workshop in TIP meetings.
• Monitor KPIs, address deviations from targets and identify major industrial risks.
• Secure proper booking hour processes for blue-collar work and prevent foreign object damage.
• Support shop floor operations and unblock issues to meet daily/weekly plans.

Skills

Problem solving

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Organized & structured

Bilingual English/Spanish

Proactive attitude

Education

Aeronautical Engineering degree or related discipline

Job description

Airbus Defence and Space SAU in Sevilla is seeking a MRO/ Retrofit Process Leader to manage daily and weekly planning, ensure information continuity across shifts, and drive deviations resolution within a safety-focused environment.

The role requires overseeing skill development for blue-collar staff and collaboration with engineering, production control and quality to meet targets and continuous improvement goals.