Lead Aerostructure Cost Engineer

Airbus Belfast Limited

Belfast, United Kingdom
Competitive salary; annual profit share; contribut...
Manufacturing cost estimation experience
Composite and metallic part process knowledge
Design and manufacture to cost principles
You will serve as a vital link in reaching Airbus' cost targets by providing a neutral, independent view of manufacturing processes

Job Summary

  • You will serve as a vital link in reaching Airbus' cost targets by providing a neutral, independent view of manufacturing processes.
  • The role involves producing robust recurring and non-recurring cost estimates to support strategic business decisions for Airbus programs.
  • Employees benefit from a competitive salary, annual profit share, contributory pension, share options, and a 36-hour work week with Friday afternoons off.

Matching Summary

You will serve as a vital link in reaching Airbus' cost targets by providing a neutral, independent view of manufacturing processes.

Salary

Competitive salary; Annual profit share; Contributory pension and share options

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Manufacturing cost estimation experience
  • Composite and metallic part process knowledge
  • Design and Manufacture to Cost principles
  • Recurring and Non-Recurring cost analysis
  • Supplier negotiation support

Nice-to-have

  • Digital costing model development
  • Strategic stakeholder influence
  • Root-cause data analysis skills
  • Future aerospace technology awareness

Key Requirements

  • Proven experience in Manufacturing, Programme, or Engineering
  • Deep understanding of A220 MAKE and BUY perimeter
  • Knowledge of jigs, tools, CAPEX, and OPEX cost drivers

Work Rights

Not specified

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