Supervisor, Cabin Engineering
Listed on 2026-07-01
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Manufacturing / Production
Operations Management, Systems Engineer
Supervisor of Cabin Engineering
Airbus Cabin Engineering Supervisor in Mobile, Alabama reports to the Manager, Cabin Engineering. The role focuses on leading an engineering team to ensure on‑time, on‑cost, and on‑quality delivery of design and certification documentation. It involves collaboration with internal stakeholders, the Final Assembly Line (FAL), transnational engineering teams, external suppliers, and subcontractors.
Meet the teamOur engineers work on complex, highly engineered machines and are involved at every stage of the aircraft life cycle, from product development to manufacturing and direct support to airline customers. Design, create, and test the present and future of Airbus products across the globe.
Your working environmentThe Engineering Center in Mobile, Alabama houses hundreds of Airbus engineers who assist in the design and development of Airbus commercial aircraft cabins, including aftermarket upgrades, reconfigurations, and services for all product types worldwide.
Your challenges- Accountable for the daily technical execution and timely delivery of complete, accurate design and certification deliverables.
- Ensure team adherence to the Design Organization Manual and compliance with Airbus Business Processes.
- Support and implement quality, process, and business improvement initiatives at the team level.
- Build and lead a high‑performing engineering team, focusing on development of critical technical competencies and delegation.
- Ensure safety management through policy deployment, communication, training, and risk management in line with Airbus objectives.
- Identify and lead local improvement initiatives to increase team efficiency through process, methods, and improvements.
- Financial Rewards:
Competitive base salary, incentive compensation which may include profit sharing schemes, retirement savings plan, and the ability to participate in an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). - Work/Life Balance:
Paid time off including personal time, holidays and a generous paid parental leave program. - Health & Welfare:
Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical (traditional and high‑deductible health plans), prescription, dental, vision, life, disability, Employee Assistance Plan (EAP) and other supplemental benefits. - Individual Development:
Upskilling and development opportunities through our global Leadership University, including unlimited access to 10,000+ e‑learning courses, certifications, career pathing, accelerated development programmes, and national and international mobility.
- B.S. degree in Engineering or related field.
- 15 years experience within the aviation industry.
- 5 years of Technical Leadership Experience.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced and dynamic environment.
- Ability to understand and mentor principles within assigned discipline.
- Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical aircraft topics.
- Excellent communication, coordination, and organization skills.
- Ability to inter‑relate with and motivate diverse teams.
- Authorized to work in the US.
- Onsite or remote:
Onsite 100% - Vision:
Able to see and read computer screens, documents, reports, and engineering drawings. - Hearing:
Able to participate in conversations in person, via teleconference or phone, and hear sounds on the production floor including safety warnings or alarms. - Speaking:
Able to speak in conversations and meetings, deliver information and participate in communications. - Equipment Operation:
Able to operate most office and personal electronic equipment and some tools including production tools such as hydraulic lifts. - Carrying:
Able to carry documents, tools, drawings, electronic equipment up to 30 lbs (14 kgs). - Lifting:
Able to lift documents, tools, drawings, electronic equipment up to 30 lbs (14 kgs). - Pushing / Pulling:
Able to push and pull small office furniture and some equipment and tools. - Sitting:
Able to sit for long periods of time in meetings or working on the computer. - Squatting / Kneeling:
Able to squat or kneel to retrieve or replace items stored on low shelving. - Standing:
Able to stand for discussions in offices or on the production…
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