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 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. ✈️