Manufacturing Engineer

About the role

We are looking for a Manufacturing Engineer to join Airbus Helicopters Mexico in Querétaro. The role bridges product design and production, ensuring that new aircraft are manufactured efficiently, safely and to the highest quality standards.

Key responsibilities

• Collaborate with design teams to integrate manufacturing requirements from concept through production.
• Define and optimise build processes, calculate operation times and manage technical sequencing.
• Specify and source industrial assets such as jigs, tools, tooling and machines.
• Lead first‑article installations and establish feedback loops with the shop floor to guarantee manufacturing readiness.
• Create and maintain routings, Bills of Materials and Standard Operating Instructions, incorporating standard work and time values.
• Conduct and support PFMEA/FMEA analyses and integrate maintenance tasks where required.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety and environmental regulations.
• Participate in continuous‑improvement activities and cross‑functional project teams.

Required profile

• Professional experience in manufacturing engineering, preferably in aerospace or complex industrial environments.
• Strong understanding of design‑to‑manufacturing processes and industrial best practices.
• Ability to work closely with production teams, supply chain and engineering stakeholders.
• Commitment to safety, quality and regulatory compliance.

Required skills

• PFMEA/FMEA methodology
• MTM (Methods‑Time‑Measurement) implementation
• Specification of industrial assets (jigs, tools, tooling, machines)