#XPLORER 2027 Digital Transformation & Process Standardization in Manufacturing Engineering

Airbus; Getafe; On-site; EUR 8,900 - 13,000; Part time

Job summary

Airbus Defence and Space SAU in Spain offers a curricular practicum internship for students in their final year, aimed at developing professional skills through a hands-on project within the company.

You will analyze and map manufacturing data from design, engineering and operations, identify improvement opportunities, and document standard digital methodologies to support data-driven decisions.

Qualifications

• Studying Degree in Engineering / IT
• English: Fluent level
• Communication skills
• Analytical and problem solving skills
• Team spirit and great collaboration skills
• Ability to work in international environment

Responsibilities

• Analyze and map manufacturing data from design, engineering and operations
• Identify improvement opportunities to enhance, standardize, and digitally streamline processes
• Document standard operating procedures for future development and continuity

Skills

English: Fluent level

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

International environment

Education

Degree in Engineering / IT

Job description

Job Description

Ready to join one of our Airbus Programs in Spain? AIRBUS offers an internship (curricular practicum) program aimed at students who are in the last year of their degree with the main objective of acquiring professional skills through the development of a project in the company.

What do we offer?

Internship (curricular practicum) program + Bachelor's Degree Final Project (TFG).

Mission

You will prepare a final year training project that will allow you to complete your official studies.

About practical training

6 months of curricular practicum at AIRBUS from February to July 2027

Part time

5h / day - 25 hours per week (8h-13h)

Tutor assignment

for continuous monitoring

Main Task

The main task consists of analyzing and mapping manufacturing data from diverse streams (design, engineering, and operations). The student will identify improvement opportunities to enhance, standardize, and digitally streamline the department’s processes, supporting data-driven decision‑making.

Learning & Scope

Student shall acquire deep knowledge of Operations and lean workflows from design definition to final assembly, understanding how digital standardization directly impacts the End-to-End (E2E) efficiency of an Aircraft Final Assembly Line (FAL).

Department & Collaboration

Student will work inside the Manufacturing Engineering Dept., acting as a bridge to facilitate communication and drive consensus between stakeholders in Planning, Production Control, and Operations.

Focus & Documentation

Analytical mindset and process modeling skills are the main drivers for this position. The objective is to establish robust digital methodologies and document standard operating procedures for future development and continuity.

Required Skills and Experience

• Studying Degree in Engineering / IT
• English: Fluent level
• Communication skills
• Analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Team spirit and great collaboration skills
• Ability to work in international environment

Why should you apply?

Foster your development with a strong academic background and an in‑depth collaboration in AIRBUS projects.

Expand your network within the aeronautical industry.

Meet our people working with passion and determination to make the world a more connected, safer and smarter place.

Be part of our diversity and teamwork culture that propel us to accomplish the extraordinary - on the ground, in the sky and in space.

Get in touch with the industrial sector at a leading company in Spain.

This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.

Company: Airbus Defence and Space SAU

Employment Type: Internship

Experience Level: Student

Job Family: Support to Management

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