Materials and Processes Engineer LO Laboratory and pre-prototyping area manager

The successful applicant will join Materials & Process Department (TADAP3 M&P Development) as part of Airframe organization.

We are looking for an Engineer or Sciences Degree with experience and general background in Materials and Processes (Composites Metals Surface Treatments PaintsSealants and Elastomeric Technologies specially in relation with materials with Low Observability characteristics). Experience in laboratory environment is required.

Main task will be to prepare new building and manage new laboratory for LO material mixing and testing and pre-prototyping area.

The position requires a good balance between a high technical expertise in M&P projectsmaterials and associated processes in general and managerial skills.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Prepare new building: Preparation of requirement dossier for the building prepare CapEx process dossier coordination of needs of all departments establish compliantHealth and Safety measures prepare the financialplan...

• Manage new building: once the building is finished maintenance and follow up of the activities maintenanceand calibrationof equipments maintenance of the area Assurance of compliance for Health and Safety area management...

• Materials and Processes Development:support the research development and optimization of composite materials metals surface treatments paints sealants and elastomeric technologies. Support the preparation of test samples.

• Representation and Leadership:Represent TADAP3 in project meetings MFTs and task groups. Lead the testing development activities of Low Observability materials

• Test Plans Definition:Support to define test plans for R&T design and development of new technologies and materials.

• Failure Analysis:Conduct future failure analysis for the assigned scope.

• Support to Services and Industrial Environment:Provide technical support to services CML and the industrial environment.

SKILLS

• Academic:Degree in Engineering or Science. A Masters degree in Engineering or Science is highly valued.

• Experience:Minimum of 5 years of experience in materials and processes with a comprehensive understanding of appropriate test methods. Laboratory experience is required. Experience in management of laboratory/pre-prototyping area is desirable.

• Technical Skills:

  • Experience in scientific and technological laboratories (materials analysis physical observation of samples).

  • Experience in qualifications and development of new material processes and suppliers.

  • Knowledge of aircraft maintenance services and CML.

  • Deep knowledge of REACH.

  • Experience in impact analysis and problem-solving.

  • Knowledge of material requirements for Airbus standards and quality standards.

  • Experience in material technology development.

  • Knowledge of materials for low observability applications as well as thermal or electrical functionalities.

Soft Skills:

• Flexibility interpersonal skills ability to find solutions and capacity to handle pressure.

• Advanced level of English and Spanish. Other languages are also appreciated.

• Availability for relatively frequent travel.

• Experience in international environment.

WHICH BENEFITS WILL YOU HAVE AS AIRBUS EMPLOYEE

At Airbus we are focused on our employees and their welfare. Take a look at some of our social benefits:

• Vacation days plus additional days-off along the year.

• Attractive salary.

• Hybrid model of working when possible promoting the work-life balance.

• Collective transport service in some sites.

• Benefits such as 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.

• Special rates in products & benefits.