Raúl A. Cabañas Contreras

Raúl A. Cabañas Contreras is an experienced Data Scientist and Complex Problem Solver at Airbus since April 2014, specializing in advanced methods and data analytics for identifying and implementing solutions to complex issues. This role follows a progression from Manufacturing Engineer and Process Engineer, where Raúl supported technology changes and managed end-to-end processes for automatic lay-up machines, contributing to significant cost savings for A350 Wing production. Prior experience includes leadership in the FS UCLM Racing Team as Team Leader and suspension & steering design engineer, as well as a role as Mechanical Design Engineer focused on industrial tooling design. Academic qualifications include a Data Analyst Nanodegree from Udacity and a Master in Professional Development from Universidad de Alcalá, alongside degrees in Business Administration and Mechanical Engineering. Raúl's expertise is reinforced by a nomination for the 2019 International Dorian Shainin Award.