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Airbus

Automation & Robotics Technical Leader

Airbus

. Shape, develop, and deploy the next generation of robotic solutions across Airbus’s global aerospace manufacturing operations .

Posted 10/28/2026full-timeToulouse • FranceSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive leadership in project management within aerospace engineering and robotics, with a strong focus on delivering automation solutions on time and within budget. Proficient in managing complex technical projects and leading cross-functional teams through the innovation lifecycle.

Highest-signal resume keywords
10+ Years Leadership ExperienceProject Management MethodologiesRobotics and Industrial AutomationFinancial Management of Research ProjectsCross-Functional Team Leadership

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Hard Skills
Robotic Solutions DevelopmentV-Model Architecture DesignFMEA Risk AnalysisVerification and Validation TestingAutomation Solutions DeliveryTechnical Problem Solving
Soft Skills
Strong CommunicationTeam PlayerProblem-Solving Mindset
Tools & Technologies
Airbus PPMPMI Framework
Industry Keywords
Aerospace ManufacturingAssembly TechnologiesIndustrial AutomationShop-Floor IntegrationPrototype Fabrication

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
Assembly

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Shape, develop, and deploy the next generation of robotic solutions across Airbus’s global aerospace manufacturing operations
  • Bridge hands-on technical execution with executive program strategy
  • Lead cross-functional teams through the full innovation lifecycle, from concept and V-model architecture design to shop-floor prototyping, fine-tuning, and industrialization
  • Define functional requirements, system architectures, interface designs, and FMEA risk analyses for advanced shop-floor robotic systems
  • Direct end-to-end verification and validation testing
  • Drive complex technical and research projects using Airbus PPM, PMI, or equivalent frameworks
  • Manage financial budgets, administrative tracking, and multi-team scheduling
  • Lead multiple teams concurrently and deliver automation and robotics solutions on time and within budget
  • Oversee fabrication, simulation, and shop-floor integration of robotic prototypes and technology demonstrators
  • Transition proof-of-concept prototypes into production-ready designs for aerospace manufacturing lines

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 10+ years of leadership experience in project management within aerospace engineering, assembly technologies, robotics, or industrial automation
  • Proven knowledge and application of formal project management methodologies (Airbus PPM, PMI, or equivalent)
  • Demonstrated experience in the administrative and financial management of research projects
  • Experience leading multiple engineering teams concurrently
  • Proven track record working with external industrial partners, suppliers, and multi-disciplinary internal teams
  • Ability to manage and deliver across multiple, varied, and competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong problem-solving and can-do mindset
  • Strong communication and team-player capabilities
  • Ability to analyze and solve complex technical problems independently
  • English at negotiation level
  • Advanced proficiency in French, Spanish, or German

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Attractive salary
  • Agreements on success and profit sharing schemes
  • Employee savings plan abounded by Airbus
  • Employee stock purchase plan on a voluntary basis
  • Extra days-off for special occasions
  • Holiday transfer option
  • Staff council offering social, cultural and sport activities and other services
  • Complementary health insurance coverage (disability, invalidity, death)
  • Health services center, depending on the site
  • Concierge services, depending on the site
  • Gym, depending on the site
  • Carpooling application, depending on the site
  • Upskilling opportunities and development prospects
  • Unlimited access to +10.000 e-learning courses
  • Certifications
  • Expert career path
  • Accelerated development programmes
  • National and international mobility
  • Flexible working arrangements