TL Industrial Means & Maintenance Space Systems Spain
Job Location:
Monthly Salary:
Posted:
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
Job Summary
Job Description:
Position Overview
The Team Leader for Industrial Means Maintenance & Industrial Services is responsible for leading the development acquisition and lifecycle management of industrial assets supporting MAIT (Manufacturing Assembly Integration and Test) activities for Spacecraft and Launchers business Lines within Spain Space Systems perimeter.
The role covers project-driven industrial means development (TNS - Telecom & Navigation Systems and EOS - Earth Observation Science & Exploration programs) as well as Plant-Master CAPEX-Plan investments ensuring alignment with production demand industrial strategy and long-term capacity planning.
This position combines technical leadership supplier management budget accountability and cross-functional coordination in a high-performance aerospace manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
1. Industrial Means & MGSE Development
1.A. Project-Driven Industrial Means (Program Scope)
- Lead the development of industrial means tooling and MGSE required for TNS and EOS programs according to WBS scope for Spanish Programs and Products portfolio
- Integrate technical specifications aligned with project requirements MAIT constraints Space business standards Health & Safety and regulatory standards.
- Oversee design manufacturing validation and delivery of program-specific industrial means.
- Ensure technical coherence between project engineering teams and industrialization.
- Support Call for Tender processes and technical evaluation of suppliers.
- Coordinate with Supply Chain and General Procurement for contractual implementation.
- Control project budgets related to industrial means development.
1.B. Plant-Level Industrial Means (CAPEX Scope)
- Define and manage the annual CAPEX investment plan related to industrial means and tooling.
- Within Manufacturing Engineering local team contribute in the assessment for mid- and long-term capacity needs driven by production ramp-up and industrial roadmap.
- Support Facility Mgtm & to specification sourcing and implementation of new plant equipment and infrastructure
- Ensure standardization and scalability of industrial solutions across programs.
2. Industrial Maintenance Management
Define and deploy the plant-wide maintenance strategy.
Manage an annual Maintenance service and spare parts contract (1.5M).
Shape implement and monitor Maintenance strategy for Spanish plants assets through a balanced corrective/preventive/predictive approach.
Ensure high availability of industrial assets supporting:
- State-of the-Art Ariane 6 Pulse Line (complex assembly machinery foldable containers fleet)
- Composite materials manufacturing (AFP machinery autoclaves vertical lathe milling machines)
- Electrical manufacturing and integration
- Mechanical integration of launcher structures (integration jigs
- Satellite and instrument integration (MGSE & test tooling
- Environmental Test (shaker thermal chamber mechanical rigs)
Track and improve KPIs (availability OEE contribution).
Ensure compliance with safety environmental and regulatory standards.
Drive digitalization sustainability and continuous improvement of maintenance processes.
3. Industrial Services Management
- Lead internal handling and logistics services.
- Manage tool control systems and workshop services.
- Oversee metrology and calibration services.
- Ensure availability and control of industrial consumables and supplies.
- Monitor service provider performance and SLA compliance.
Leadership
Lead and develop a multidisciplinary engineering and technical team.
Manage external contractors and service providers.
As an integrated role within Manufacturing Engineering ensure coordination and foster collaboration between Programs Engineering Production AIT Quality and Supply Chain.
Balance project-driven needs with plant-level industrial strategy and corporate transformation initiatives.
Contribute to industrial roadmap definition and long-term capacity planning.
Promote a culture of operational excellence safety and accountability.
Qualifications & Experience
Education experience and skills
Engineering degree (Mechanical Industrial Aerospace or equivalent).
Proven experience in aerospace manufacturing or high-complexity industrial environments.
Strong background in tooling MGSE and industrialization within MAIT environments.
Experience managing CAPEX planning and industrial investment roadmaps.
Solid knowledge of maintenance strategy deployment in production environments.
This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity as the foundation for the Companys success reputation and sustainable growth.
Company:
Airbus Defence and Space SAUEmployment Type:
Permanent-------
Experience Level:
ProfessionalJob Family:
Programme & Project ManagementBy submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus.
Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background age gender disability sexual orientation or religious belief.
Airbus is and always has been committed to equal opportunities for all. As such we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to.
At Airbus we support you to work connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking.
