Production Engineer

Jet AviationHybridFull-timeSenior, 5–8 yearsListed 2 weeks ago

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About this role

Since 1967 , Jet Aviation has been crafting flight in its smoothest form. What began as a single hangar in Basel, Switzerland, has grown into a global organization with 4,500+ employees across ~50 locations worldwide . Our expertise spans Aircraft Management, Aircraft Sales, Charter, Completions, Government Services, FBO, Fixed and Rotary Wing Maintenance, and Staffing .

Behind every seamless Jet Aviation experience is a team of dedicated professionals perfecting the art of flight, the true artisans of aviation . From the hangar to the ground and behind the scenes, we bring our customers’ journeys to life and enable global flight with passion .

Position Summary

Based in Madrid, Spain , you will be part of a world-class team known for delivering bespoke, museum-quality interiors for the most discerning clients in business aviation. Our completions and interiors specialists are artisans and engineers , blending technical mastery with creativity to set new standards in cabin design, comfort, and innovation .

If you thrive on solving complex engineering challenges and want your work to be seen, touched, and admired at the highest level: this is your opportunity.

What you will do

- Lead and support engineering tasks within both operational and production environments, focusing on the design and installation of cabin components and assemblies .

- Analyze engineering challenges and develop practical solutions from both mechanical design and production perspectives .

- Develop and implement standards and procedures to ensure the highest quality in mechanical design and production engineering.

- Drive workflow improvements across the Mechanical & Production Engineering organization, optimizing for manufacturing requirements, cabin design, or product support.

- Capture best practices and lessons learned , defining methods and tools to improve engineering data quality, reduce manufacturing costs, and enhance inventory and standards usage.

- Collaborate across multidisciplinary teams and represent Jet Aviation internally and externally with industry groups, regulatory bodies, and the General Dynamics network.

Who you are

- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree from an accredited university (preferably in aviation or a related field).

- At least 6 years of relevant experience, with a proven track record in completions projects and participation in complex technical assignments.

- Strong understanding of engineering concepts, practices, and tools relevant to mechanical and production engineering .

- Demonstrated ability to manage complex technical tasks in highly collaborative, multicultural environments. Ideally during EVP, IR, or In-Service phases, including fuselage configuration and cabin standards.

- Proficiency in English (spoken and written) is essential, as you will collaborate closely with global teams and leadership.

Why join us

- Global Impact: Join a team of 4,500+ professionals from 80+ nationalities , working across 50+ locations .

- Career Growth: Access real opportunities for professional development , internal mobility , and cross-site assignments.

- Hybrid Work Model: Enjoy flexibility with a blend of on-site and remote work ( 2 days per week ).

- Competitive Benefits: Meal vouchers, health and life insurance, and a supportive, inclusive environment.

- Recognition: Your expertise is valued and your contributions make a difference.

- Stability: Backed by General Dynamics , Jet Aviation offers long-term security and investment in your growth.

Our offer

At Jet Aviation, we value your dedication and expertise. For this role we offer a minimum annual gross salary of €32,000 with the potential for additional compensation based on your experience and qualifications.
## Our hiring process

At Jet Aviation , we select the best candidates through a comprehensive and thoughtful process . If selected, you’ll go through a multi-stage interview process , including interactions with team members and leaders.

Ready for takeoff?

If you’re looking for a multicultural, innovative, and challenging environment where your work truly matters, we want to hear from you .

Apply now with your application in English and join us in shaping the future of aviation. ✈️