Senior Manager, Facilities
Listed on 2026-01-23
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Engineering
Manufacturing Engineer, Operations Manager, Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics -
Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Engineer, Operations Manager, Aerospace / Aviation / Avionics
Job Description
Airbus Aerosystems Kinston is looking for a Senior Manager, Facilities to join the Operations Engineering department based in Kinston, NC.
The Airbus Aerosystems Kinston facility sits at the forefront of aerospace manufacturing, specializing in the production of large, advanced composite aerostructures. Our team builds critical components for the state-of-the-art Airbus A350 XWB, including the composite center fuselage and wing spar.
Meet the TeamOur team at Airbus Aerosystems Kinston manufactures crucial aircraft components. On the shop floor you ll be surrounded by individuals who are passionate about aviation and skilled in areas like electrical, structure and quality. Join our team and help build the next generation of aircraft.
Your Working EnvironmentThe Airbus Aerosystems Kinston facility sits at the forefront of aerospace manufacturing, specializing in the production of large, advanced composite aerostructures. Our team builds critical components for the state-of-the-art Airbus A350 XWB, including the composite center fuselage and wing spar.
How We Care for You- Financial Rewards:
Competitive pay, incentive compensation which may include profit sharing schemes, retirement savings plan and the ability to participate in an Employee Stock Ownership Plan ("ESOP") - Work/Life Balance:
Paid time off including personal time, holidays and a paid parental leave program. - Health & Welfare:
Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, disability, Employee Assistance Plan ("EAP") and other supplemental benefit coverages. - Individual Development:
Upskilling and development opportunities through our global Leadership University, including unlimited access to 10,000+ e-learning courses focusing on ways to develop your employability, certifications, career path; as well as the opportunity to participate in accelerated development programmes; and both national and international mobility.
Performs duties requiring the integration of disciplines from more than one job family and functional area within the facilities occupation, such as planning, analysis, project administration, engineering, construction, and maintenance.
Applies independent, specialized technical expertise to support a wide range of business objectives, including the development, integration, implementation, or execution of multidisciplinary business processes.
Works cross-functionally with internal and external customers, suppliers, and all levels of employees.
Ability to lead and project manage a facilities workstream on a cross-functional team responsible for building expansion, factory layout and equipment installation in order to ramp up production rate.
Minimum 5 years of experience in Aerospace, Aviation, Industrial Engineering, Chemical Metallic Finishing/Processing, Assembly or Machining
Minimum 5 years of experience managing/supervising a team of 20 or more employees
Minimum 5 years in a leadership/management experience (industry or military)
Minimum 5 years of experience in manufacturing environment over Facilities
Experience reviewing, delivering or monitoring production metrics
Experience in Microsoft Office Suite
Working experience with multiple cross functional groups (Quality, Assembly, Procurement, Supply Chain, Machining, Facilities etc.)
Prior management level experience reporting out to Senior Leadership on department production status
Flexibility working 2nd, 3rd or alternative work week shifts
Associate s or Bachelor s degree
Minimum of 5 years of experience in a leadership role
Minimum of 5 years of experience in Aerospace, Aviation, Automotive, Industrial Manufacturing, Chemical Metallic Finishing/Processing, Assembly or Machining
Prior Military experience (management or leadership)
Understanding of a manufacturing production atmosphere
Understanding of supervising Union employees
Experience with Facilities maintenance or machining
Experience working in a 24/7 operations environment
Ability to coach and develop team
(CFM) Certified Facilities Manager, (SFP) Sustainability Facilities Professional, or (FMP) Facilities Management Professional certifications.
Vision:
Daily able to see and read computer screens and other electronic equipment with screens, able to read documents, reports and engineering drawings.Hearing:
Daily able to participate in conversations in person and via teleconference or phone and to hear sounds on the production floor including safety warnings or alarms.Speaking:
Daily able to speak in conversations and meetings, deliver information and participate in communications.Equipment Operation:
Rarely able to operate most office and personal electronic equipment and some tools including production tools such as hydraulic lifts.Carrying:
Weekly able to carry documents, tools, drawings, electronic equipment up to 30lbs/14kgs.Lifting:
Weekly able to lift documents, tools, drawings, electronic equipment up to…
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