ME Industrial Leader Supplier

Overview

If you want to develop your technical and procurement skills and be an actor within the Airbus Supply Chain, join us at Manufacturing Engineering (ME) Industrial Systems for Suppliers.

Industrial System Support for Suppliers (OMS department) ensures the industrialisation of our suppliers to meet the expected performance targets for all programs: SA, A220, LR, A350, A400M.

Are you willing to take on the challenge of working in a highly motivated, fast‑moving and engaged team? Join us for a great adventure!

• Provide technical Manufacturing Engineering support to suppliers across serial programmes and for the next aircraft generation.
• Manage New Product Introduction and Transfer of Work projects.
• Develop industrial capability and lead the industrialisation of aerospace structure and detail parts supply chain.
• Coordinate activities within the perimeter and cascade information to key stakeholders both internally and externally via established reporting means.
• Work on non‑quality issues in the Airbus Aero structure and detail parts supply chain.
• Drive process improvement, technology dissemination and industrial innovation projects at suppliers.
• Use manufacturing expertise to improve quality and support the capability of our suppliers.
• Act as manufacturing industrial authority for development projects with a focus on code sign philosophy.
• Analyze industrial capability of potential suppliers.
• Contribute to the Transfer of Work project team within the supplier network.
• Organise industrial kick‑off meetings with suppliers.
• Lead Supplier Industrial Reviews until Industrial Coordination Handover.
• Participate in root‑cause analysis of technical abnormalities with Procurement Operations to determine if the issue is caused by manufacturing capability.
• Contribute to design‑to‑manufacture in Design Reviews to support industrialisation.

• Technical background in manufacturing engineering with experience in metallic or composite detail part manufacture.
• Sound knowledge of manufacturing processes and methods and the ability to assess design drawings for detailed manufacture with a focus on manufacturability.
• Good understanding of tolerances and drawing dimensioning with machineability in mind.
• Working knowledge of CATIA.
• Preferable aerospace experience or background.
• Degree level in Engineering or equivalent.

• Competitive salary, annual profit share, contributory pension, share options, car leasing scheme.
• Free onsite parking, season ticket loan, tax‑free technology scheme, shopping discounts.
• 35‑hour week and Friday afternoons off, flexible working, option to buy/sell holiday.
• Personalised development plan, Airbus Leadership University and unlimited access to 10,000+ e‑learning courses, internal mobility including international opportunities.
• Bupa health insurance, wellbeing benefits (24/7 online GP and mental health support), discounted family health/ dental insurance/ eye tests, cycle‑to‑work scheme, on‑site canteen and coffee shop, lunchtime yoga/meditation.
• Life assurance, enhanced pay for maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave and caregiving.

Location:

Filton, near Bristol.

Travel required:

frequent travel within the UK and internationally.

Security clearance:
Eligibility to gain UK SC Security Clearance.

Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. 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

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.