Production Engineer

Destinus; Madrid; Presencial; EUR 35.000 - 60.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Join a leading aerospace company as a Production Engineer, responsible for optimizing UAV manufacturing processes and driving innovation in a rapidly growing market. Collaborate with R&D to transition prototypes to production while ensuring quality standards and efficiency on the production floor. With a focus on continuous improvement, you will play a vital role in shaping the future of aerospace.

Servicios

Collaborate with top engineers globally

Opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects

Fast-paced and growth-oriented environment

Formación

• 2 to 5 years of experience in aerospace manufacturing or related industry.
• Hands-on experience in production engineering role.
• Fluency in English is required.

Responsabilidades

• Plan and optimize manufacturing processes for UAV production.
• Work with R&D on new product transitions.
• Implement lean manufacturing practices to enhance efficiency.

Conocimientos

Project planning

Lean manufacturing

Process optimization

Technical documentation

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering

Descripción del empleo

Imagine this – you're on the floor where our next-gen autonomous flight systems are coming to life. The hum of innovation is constant. As a Production Engineer you're not just overseeing production lines – you're engineering the future of aerospace, one precisely executed process at a time.

At Destinus, we are revolutionizing the defense industry with cutting-edge Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs). Our innovative technologies are designed to meet the unique demands of modern defense operations, delivering unparalleled speed, precision, and cost effectiveness. Destinus partners with government agencies and defense organizations worldwide to provide advanced solutions for mission-critical operations, enabling a new era of efficiency and technological superiority. Join us in shaping the future of defense with groundbreaking aerospace innovations.

What You’ll Do

· Plan, define, and optimize manufacturing processes for UAV system production

· Translate engineering designs into practical, scalable production workflows

· Work with R&D to bring new products from prototype to production

· Create and maintain work instructions, assembly documentation, and technical procedures

· Identify inefficiencies and lead hands-on improvements in the production line

· Set up production workstations, tools, and equipment for new programs

· Investigate production issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions

· Collaborate with quality and testing teams to ensure product standards are met

· Support supply chain and logistics teams with technical input on production requirements

· Implement lean manufacturing practices to reduce waste and increase efficiency

What You’ll Need
· Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related technical field.

· 2 to 5 years of experience in a similar role within aerospace manufacturing or a related industry.

· Experience in a production or manufacturing engineering role, ideally in aerospace, automotive, or high-tech

· Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes – mechanical assembly, electrical integration, and system-level builds

· Project planning skills and a knack for keeping timelines and teams aligned

· Hands-on experience with lean manufacturing and process optimization

· Solid understanding of technical documentation and work instructions

· Comfort working in a highly regulated environment with strict quality requirements

· Fluency in English

Who You Are
You thrive in a fast-paced environment where innovation moves at lightning speed. When others see obstacles, you see opportunities. You love autonomy, figuring things out, and taking ownership of challenges. Walking into a messy production floor doesn’t faze you – you instantly start mapping out how to fix it. You don’t just follow processes – you build them, improve them, and make them smarter. Collaboration comes naturally to you, whether it’s with designers, technicians, or suppliers, because making things happen is what drives you.

Why Join Us?

The Thrill of the Future – Work on cutting-edge projects that redefine aerospace.
Global Innovation Hub – Collaborate with top engineers from all over the world.
Fast-Paced & High-Growth – Experience the rush of working in a rapidly expanding company.
Real Impact – Your work won’t be theoretical—it will shape the future of flight.

Destinusis an equal-opportunity employer. We value diversity in our companies and our teams and do not discriminate based on age, race, religion, color, country of origin, gender, sexual orientation, or disability status.

Destinus – Challenge the limits of time, space, and human potential.