Production Engineer (m/f/x)
Grob Aircraft SE is a leading manufacturer of training and special mission aircraft, flown by air forces, flight schools and operators in more than 30 countries. As an EASA-approved Design, Production and Maintenance Organisation (Part 21J / 21G / Part 145), we develop, build and support CS-23 certified aircraft, including the G 120TP and the G 115 family.
As part of Helsing, Europe's leading defense AI company, we are taking the next big step: developing, testing, and integrating the airframe of the next-generation CA-1 Europe combat aircraft, combining Grob's decades of aerospace engineering excellence with Helsing's cutting-edge AI capabilities to shape the future of European air power.
Your Role
As a Production / Industrial Engineer, you ensure that our aircraft are manufactured efficiently, reliably, and to the highest quality standards. You analyze and optimize production processes, drive continuous improvement, and play a key role in industrializing new assemblies and aircraft programs - with a direct impact on the way mission-critical aircraft are built.
Your Responsibilities
Analysis, planning, and optimization of production and manufacturing processes
Identification and implementation of improvement measures with regard to quality, lead time, and cost
Creation, maintenance, and further development of work plans, manufacturing documents, and production standards
Support for the introduction of new products and manufacturing processes
Close collaboration with production, engineering, quality assurance, purchasing, and logistics
Conducting process analyses and value stream mapping
Contribution to investment projects and the procurement of production equipment
Support for capacity and resource planning
Handling of manufacturing deviations and development of sustainable solutions
Participation in lean management and continuous improvement initiatives
Support for the industrialization of new assemblies and aircraft programs
Your Profile
Successfully completed degree in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, production engineering, industrial engineering, or a comparable qualification
Several years of professional experience in a production environment, ideally in aviation, the automotive industry, or a comparable industrial setting
Experience in the optimization of manufacturing and production processes
Knowledge of lean management, CIP, value stream analysis, or comparable methods is an advantage
Technical understanding of complex assemblies and manufacturing processes
Experience working with ERP systems and standard MS Office applications
Structured and solution-oriented working style
Strong communication skills and a pronounced hands-on mentality
Good command of German, both written and spoken
Your Benefits at Grob Aircraft
Flying at Grob: Fly the Grob G115 in your free time (for PPL holders) and access our Grob TP flight simulator
Insurance & Pension: Company pension scheme, Grob accident insurance, and subsidy for occupational disability insurance
Health & Well-Being: EGYM Wellpass, subsidized lunch (approx. 50%)
Work-Life Balance: Bridge days with flextime, DEKA working time account, and kindergarten subsidy
Extras: VIP tickets for FC Bayern home games (Allianz Arena), employee referral premium, anniversary gifts, and corporate benefits discount platform
- Abteilung
- Produktion
- Standorte
- Grob Aircraft SE
- Beschäftigungsverhältnis
- Vollzeit
Über Grob Aircraft SE
Grob Aircraft entwickelt und fertigt seit über 55 Jahren hochleistungsfähige Flugzeuge aus Faserverbundwerkstoffen – von Schulungsflugzeugen bis hin zu Sondermissionsplattformen. Über 3.500 Flugzeuge weltweit wurden bereits ausgeliefert.
Als Teil von Helsing verbinden wir bewährte Luftfahrtkompetenz mit modernster KI-Technologie. Gemeinsam entwickeln wir die CA-1 Europa – Europas erstes autonomes UCAV. Ein Programm, das europäische Verteidigungstechnologie neu definiert.
Wofür wir stehen: Ingenieursexzellenz, technologische Souveränität und eine Unternehmenskultur, die auf Vertrauen, Eigenverantwortung und kurze Entscheidungswege setzt.