VIE Manufacturing Engineer

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  • ALTEN
  • Manching, BY
  • 2 days ago
Published
May 20, 2026
Location
Manching, Germany
Category
None  

VIE Manufacturing Engineer: our view in 3 lines...

  • The Role: An early-career manufacturing engineer role supporting aerospace production by developing and optimising manufacturing processes and shopfloor coordination.
  • The Person: The person will work hands-on on the shopfloor coordinating production, develop and optimise manufacturing processes, create production plans and work instructions, and lead problem-solving and improvement projects.
  • Requirements: Proficiency with MS Office, SAP (SP1), OPAL, Alinav, PLM tools such as CATIA V5/3DX/Siemens NX, ERP/MRP systems, Power BI, and basic Python/SQL is required or highly valued.

Job Description

Description de l'entreprise

We are the designers of today for the world of tomorrow.

As one of the world's leading engineering service providers, we at ALTEN are committed to positively shaping the future of our partners, the careers of our employees and the challenges facing our society and environment.

More than 50,000 employees in 30 countries are already working on innovative solutions in various engineering and IT sectors such as aerospace, renewable energy, medical technology, railway technology and automotive.

Description du poste

YOU...

  • work hands-on in the shopfloor, coordinating production activities with your team to ensure aircraft components and systems are built to the highest standards
  • develop, define, and optimize manufacturing processes and methods, balancing technical precision with economic efficiency
  • create and maintain production plans, standardized work instructions, and configuration control documentation within our systems
  • collaborate across departments — from finance and management to suppliers, customers, and support functions — ensuring accuracy, alignment, and smooth delivery in complex aerospace projects
  • lead problem-solving initiatives, conduct root cause analyses, and drive improvement projects to enhance quality, efficiency, and reliability in aerospace manufacturing

Qualifications

YOU...

  • hold a university degree in aerospace engineering, manufacturing engineering, mechanical engineering, or a related field
  • bring knowledge of aircraft manufacturing, maintenance processes, or technical support — experience with aerospace standards and regulations (EASA/FAA, Part 21/145) is a plus
  • are proficient with digital tools such as MS Office, SAP (SP1), OPAL, and Alinav; familiarity with PLM tools (CATIA V5, 3DX, Siemens NX), ERP/MRP systems, and data analytics tools (Power BI, Python/SQL basics) is highly valued
  • Ideally, possess skills in Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma (SSBB/Green Belt), and continuous improvement methodologies
  • demonstrate strong problem-solving abilities, analytical thinking, and communication skills for working across international teams and suppliers
  • have excellent command of English; additional languages (e.g., French, German, Spanish) are an advantage in the global aerospace environment

Informations complémentaires

 

 

  • Contract Type: VIE
  • Region: Bayern
  • Key Skills
    ? Key Skills in dark blue have been inferred based on similar industry roles
    CATIA V5 Siemens NX ERP/MRP Systems Lean Manufacturing Six Sigma (ssbb/green Belt) Configuration Management Lean ERP Python SQL Power Bi SAP

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