B1/B2 Aircraft Maintenance Technician (Gando Air Base)

Job Description

About the Company Airbus Defence and Space SAU carries out military aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul from its Getafe site in Spain, including resident support to Spanish Air Force operations. Role Overview Three vacancies have arisen for an MRO mechanic / electrician (TMA B1 / B2) within Airbus Defence & Space in Getafe, for Gando Air Base. The successful applicants join the MRO department and perform maintenance and support tasks for the Eurofighter programme. Key Responsibilities Perform electrical and mechanical assembly, integration and modification. Perform system repairs. Perform first level quality inspection. Perform functional tests of aircraft and components. Work from raw materials, tools, standard parts and components and documentation such as technical instructions, job cards and technical manuals, and deliver assemblies ready for testing with the associated production documentation. Support Spanish Air Force operations by performing hourly and calendar inspections; maintenance activities are performed on Eurofighter aircraft. Ensure continuous improvement. Experience Previous experience in maintenance of aircraft and/or aircraft components. Knowledge of aircraft general systems for integration and test, including ECS, fuel, hydraulic and electrical systems. Experience in manufacturing: awareness of tools and processes, technical documentation, manuals and drawings. Continuous improvement profile with quality knowledge or experience. Accustomed to working with jigs and tools in aircraft and component maintenance. Requirements Proactive and collaborative mindset, as the work is performed at the customer's facilities. Flexibility to respond to the customer's changing needs. What We Offer Vacation days plus additional days off through the year. Attractive salary. Hybrid working model where possible, promoting work-life balance. Collective transport service at some sites. Benefits such as health insurance, employee stock options, a retirement plan and study grants. On-site facilities including free canteen, kindergarten and medical office. Opportunity to take part in social and corporate social responsibility initiatives. Excellent upskilling opportunities and development prospects in a multicultural environment, plus special rates on products and benefits. Additional Information Company: Airbus Defence and Space SAU. Employment type: permanent. Experience level: professional. Job family: Flight line.

Requirements

• Perform electrical and mechanical assembly, integration and modification.
• Perform system repairs.
• Perform first level quality inspection.
• Perform functional tests of aircraft and components.
• Work from raw materials, tools, standard parts and components and documentation such as technical instructions, job cards and technical manuals, and deliver assemblies ready for testing with the associated production documentation.
• Support Spanish Air Force operations by performing hourly and calendar inspections; maintenance activities are performed on Eurofighter aircraft.
• Ensure continuous improvement.
• Previous experience in maintenance of aircraft and/or aircraft components.
• Knowledge of aircraft general systems for integration and test, including ECS, fuel, hydraulic and electrical systems.
• Experience in manufacturing: awareness of tools and processes, technical documentation, manuals and drawings.
• Continuous improvement profile with quality knowledge or experience.
• Accustomed to working with jigs and tools in aircraft and component maintenance.
• Proactive and collaborative mindset, as the work is performed at the customer's facilities.
• Flexibility to respond to the customer's changing needs.
• Vacation days plus additional days off through the year.
• Hybrid working model where possible, promoting work-life balance.
• Collective transport service at some sites.
• On-site facilities including free canteen, kindergarten and medical office.
• Opportunity to take part in social and corporate social responsibility initiatives.
• Excellent upskilling opportunities and development prospects in a multicultural environment, plus special rates on products and benefits.

Benefits

• Attractive salary.
• Benefits such as health insurance, employee stock options, a retirement plan and study grants.