Airbus is a global pioneer in the aerospace industry, specializing in the design, manufacture, and delivery of commercial aircraft, military transports, helicopters, and space systems. As one of the world's largest aerospace companies, it employs over 130,000 people globally and operates as a cornerstone of European industrial collaboration and technological innovation. Spain plays a vital role in Airbus's global operations, hosting major production and engineering centers in Getafe, Seville, and Cádiz. The company is a major employer for international talent in Spain, offering a multicultural work environment where English is the primary language for technical and management roles, alongside comprehensive relocation support for specialized engineering positions.

Airbus was established in 1970 as a European consortium to challenge the dominance of American aerospace manufacturers. It grew through the integration of major national aerospace companies from France, Germany, the UK, and Spain, including the merger with Spain's CASA in 1999.

Occupational Health Doctor

Airbus Spain

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Job Description:

An opportunity for an Occupational Health Physician has arisen within Airbus Defence and Space in Getafe (Madrid).

The selected candidate will join the Medical & Occupational Health Team.

Our mission is to safeguard the health, safety, and well-being of all Airbus employees. As part of our multidisciplinary health unit, you will play a proactive role in preventive medicine, emergency response, and promoting a culture of health across our Getafe site.

Responsibilities

Your main tasks and responsibilities will be:

Perform comprehensive medical surveillance tailored to specific job profiles and risk exposure to effectively prevent, diagnose work-related pathologies, and facilitate job retention.
Identify, assess, and refer vulnerable employee groups or individuals to relevant specialists when appropriate.
Propose, pilot, and participate in occupational health actions and projects in close cooperation and consultation with specialized teams.
Propose fitness-to-work recommendations based on workplace risks and individual health assessments.
Support and deliver the organization of emergency responses and high-quality first-aid provisions on-site.

Skills

Is your profile aligned with the following criteria? If so,

Education: University Degree in Medicine (specialization in Occupational Medicine / Medicina del Trabajo is highly valued).
Experience: At least 2-3 years of experience in a related occupational health position.
Languages: Advanced/Negotiation level in both English and Spanish is mandatory.
Soft Skills: Excellent communication skills, strong empathy, and a proactive, hands-on approach to problem-solving.

WHICH BENEFITS WILL YOU HAVE AS AIRBUS EMPLOYEE?

At Airbus, we are fully focused on our employees and their well-being. By joining our team in Getafe, you will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package:

Work-Life Balance: Generous annual vacation days plus additional days off throughout the year.
Financial Peace of Mind: Competitive salary, life & health insurance, employee stock options, and a structured retirement plan.
Growth & Development: Excellent upskilling opportunities, access to study grants, and great career prospects in a truly global environment.
Easy Commuting: Collective transport service (subject to calendar and home location).
Top-tier On-site Facilities: Free canteen, on-site kindergarten, and a dedicated medical office.
Purpose-Driven Culture: Opportunities to collaborate in various social and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives.
Perks & Discounts: Exclusive access to special rates on products and partner benefits.

This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company's success, reputation and sustainable growth.

Company:

Airbus Defence and Space SAU

Employment Type:

Permanent

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Experience Level:

Professional

Job Family:

Health & Safety

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Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief.

Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to emsom@airbus.com.