MAP Installation Specialist

About the role

The MAP Installation Specialist represents Engineering and Chief Engineering on the A320 family Final Assembly Line and Wide‑Body (A330 & A350) Completion in the Delivery Centre in Tianjin. The role ensures aircraft are delivered on time, with required quality and safety, by managing mechanical and electrical installation activities from FAL start‑up to ferry flight.

Key responsibilities

• Analyze non‑conformities discovered during aircraft assembly, testing and delivery, providing troubleshooting instructions and root‑cause identification.
• Assess deviations, propose rework or repair solutions and ensure final acceptability according to Airbus processes.
• Deliver long‑term solutions for recurrent issues by recommending design or manufacturing improvements.
• Provide aircraft safety assessments, create temporary special instructions and support operational tests.
• Collaborate with design offices, technical authorities and engineering support teams across China, Europe and the USA.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Design, Mechanics, Structure, Electricity, Aerodynamics, Physics or Automation and Control.
• Minimum five years experience in the aviation industry with mechanical system, electrical/equipment installation or cabin upgrade projects.
• Hold CoC delegations for multiple ATA chapters; CAAC/EASA/FAA maintenance licence is a plus.
• Fluent in English (written and spoken) at negotiation level.

Required skills

• Aircraft mechanical system installation (MSI) and electrical/equipment installation (ESI) according to ATA chapters.
• Compliance with ATA chapter requirements (e.g., ATA 29, 28, 27, 26, 30, 32, 34, 47, 49, 21, 36, 35, 38).
• Root‑cause analysis and non‑conformity assessment using Airbus engineering processes.