Lead Design Quality Assurance Engineer Pitstone Skills: APQP, FMEA, PPAP, Root Cause Analysis, AS9100, EASA / CAA Part 21J, Auditing Safran - Here, we craft excellence together. We are looking for passionate individuals to join our team as a Lead Design Quality Assurance Engineer at our Pitstone site. Safran Electrical & Power is one of the world's leaders in aircraft electrical systems. It is a key player in the equipment electrification & in the electric and hybrid propulsion sector. Mastering the on-board energy system, the company designs and provides modular, innovative and optimized architectures and solutions. Safran - Here, we craft excellence together. At Safran, excellence is a journey - and we'd love you to be a part of it. As a global leader in aerospace, defence, and space, we are proud to be a company where diversity, innovation, and opportunity come together to shape a sustainable future. The Lead Design QA Engineer ensures engineering designs meet safety, regulatory (EASA, CAA) and customer requirements before production commences focusing on risk mitigation and process compliance and engages effectively with all involved regulatory bodies. Lead engineer is responsible for planning and delivery of design assurance oversight in line with Part 21J airworthiness requirements and Design Organization Handbook (DOH) requirements applicable to the customer products, responsible for achieving 100% compliance with airworthiness. Lead engineer will engage with heads of production, engineering, configuration and support functions defining strategy for defect prevention, root cause analysis and continuous improvement across the full product development lifecycle. Lead Design Quality Assurance activities in accordance with EASA/CAA Part 21J airworthiness requirements and the Design Organisation Handbook (DOH). Develop and implement quality strategies, performance measures, and KPIs to ensure compliance with customer, regulatory, and business requirements. Act as the primary quality escalation point for customers, project teams, and regulatory authorities, maintaining continued airworthiness and product compliance. Lead design reviews, including PDR, CDR, and development programme milestones, ensuring quality, safety, reliability, and producibility are embedded throughout the design lifecycle. Drive defect prevention, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement activities through RCCA, FRACA, and corrective action programmes. Review and validate technical documentation, design changes, and compliance evidence to support certification and customer requirements. Lead technical and process audits, oversee non-conformance management, and approve corrective action closure activities. Define quality support requirements for NPI programmes and work closely with Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, Supplier Quality, and Programme teams to achieve programme objectives. Coach, mentor, and develop Design Quality Assurance Engineers while identifying training needs and opportunities for process improvement. Influence operational leaders to ensure quality assurance processes and best practices are effectively deployed across production environments. Represent the business in customer and regulatory meetings, providing quality leadership, performance reporting, and compliance updates. Here, we craft excellence together. If you're ready to take your career to new heights and be part of a company that's crafting the future of flight, apply today. At Safran, we understand that diversity and inclusion make teams stronger and more effective, and as an organisation, we are committed to fair and equitable employment practices for everyone and are proudly a Disability Confident Employer. We also know that some candidates may be put off applying for jobs where they don't meet 100% of the criteria outlined in the advert, however, we encourage anybody to apply if you can demonstrate a variety of skills and experience relevant to the requirements of this role. We will consider all applicants who meet the minimum essential requirements regardless of their identity or background. Please let us know in your cover letter if you would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to the application or hiring process that may better facilitate your participation. We will make every effort to respond to your request for assistance as soon as possible - including guaranteed interviews under the Disability Confident Scheme for those that qualify. Get involved: We also have a number of groups and forums onsite that you can get involved with, including Women at Safran, STEM ambassadors, Employee Forum, Charity Partnerships and Wellbeing Programs. Our Wellbeing Program in Pitstone aims to place employee wellbeing at the heart of our business, and we integrate it within all that we do. The program is made up of four wellbeing committees; Healthy Minds, Physical, Social & Financial. Our enhanced family friendly policies re-enforce our commitment to providing a workplace that is both diverse and inclusive. What You'll Bring Education & Qualification: Bachelor's degree in aerospace, science, or engineering highly desirable. 5 - 10 years' experience in aerospace industry or equivalent at engineering, design & development, or quality positions. Proficiency in ISO9001, AS9100 QMS standards deployment and implementation. Previous experience working with EASA/ CAA part 21J. Experience in internal and external audit and auditing techniques, lead auditor trained preferred. APQP Specialist with demonstrated proficiency in PPAP, FMEA and MSA. Problem solving proficient.8D, RCCA, FRACA with Six Sigma DMAIC Black Belt being desired. Configuration and data management experience. Ability to interpret and explain engineering drawings, CAD models and technical specifications. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to communicate technical, complex issues effectively. Ability to solve complex problems and deal with a variety of variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Experience with working in a new production environment. Demonstrated coaching and development skills
Aug 23, 2026
Full time
Lead Design Quality Assurance Engineer Pitstone Skills: APQP, FMEA, PPAP, Root Cause Analysis, AS9100, EASA / CAA Part 21J, Auditing Safran - Here, we craft excellence together. We are looking for passionate individuals to join our team as a Lead Design Quality Assurance Engineer at our Pitstone site. Safran Electrical & Power is one of the world's leaders in aircraft electrical systems. It is a key player in the equipment electrification & in the electric and hybrid propulsion sector. Mastering the on-board energy system, the company designs and provides modular, innovative and optimized architectures and solutions. Safran - Here, we craft excellence together. At Safran, excellence is a journey - and we'd love you to be a part of it. As a global leader in aerospace, defence, and space, we are proud to be a company where diversity, innovation, and opportunity come together to shape a sustainable future. The Lead Design QA Engineer ensures engineering designs meet safety, regulatory (EASA, CAA) and customer requirements before production commences focusing on risk mitigation and process compliance and engages effectively with all involved regulatory bodies. Lead engineer is responsible for planning and delivery of design assurance oversight in line with Part 21J airworthiness requirements and Design Organization Handbook (DOH) requirements applicable to the customer products, responsible for achieving 100% compliance with airworthiness. Lead engineer will engage with heads of production, engineering, configuration and support functions defining strategy for defect prevention, root cause analysis and continuous improvement across the full product development lifecycle. Lead Design Quality Assurance activities in accordance with EASA/CAA Part 21J airworthiness requirements and the Design Organisation Handbook (DOH). Develop and implement quality strategies, performance measures, and KPIs to ensure compliance with customer, regulatory, and business requirements. Act as the primary quality escalation point for customers, project teams, and regulatory authorities, maintaining continued airworthiness and product compliance. Lead design reviews, including PDR, CDR, and development programme milestones, ensuring quality, safety, reliability, and producibility are embedded throughout the design lifecycle. Drive defect prevention, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement activities through RCCA, FRACA, and corrective action programmes. Review and validate technical documentation, design changes, and compliance evidence to support certification and customer requirements. Lead technical and process audits, oversee non-conformance management, and approve corrective action closure activities. Define quality support requirements for NPI programmes and work closely with Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, Supplier Quality, and Programme teams to achieve programme objectives. Coach, mentor, and develop Design Quality Assurance Engineers while identifying training needs and opportunities for process improvement. Influence operational leaders to ensure quality assurance processes and best practices are effectively deployed across production environments. Represent the business in customer and regulatory meetings, providing quality leadership, performance reporting, and compliance updates. Here, we craft excellence together. If you're ready to take your career to new heights and be part of a company that's crafting the future of flight, apply today. At Safran, we understand that diversity and inclusion make teams stronger and more effective, and as an organisation, we are committed to fair and equitable employment practices for everyone and are proudly a Disability Confident Employer. We also know that some candidates may be put off applying for jobs where they don't meet 100% of the criteria outlined in the advert, however, we encourage anybody to apply if you can demonstrate a variety of skills and experience relevant to the requirements of this role. We will consider all applicants who meet the minimum essential requirements regardless of their identity or background. Please let us know in your cover letter if you would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to the application or hiring process that may better facilitate your participation. We will make every effort to respond to your request for assistance as soon as possible - including guaranteed interviews under the Disability Confident Scheme for those that qualify. Get involved: We also have a number of groups and forums onsite that you can get involved with, including Women at Safran, STEM ambassadors, Employee Forum, Charity Partnerships and Wellbeing Programs. Our Wellbeing Program in Pitstone aims to place employee wellbeing at the heart of our business, and we integrate it within all that we do. The program is made up of four wellbeing committees; Healthy Minds, Physical, Social & Financial. Our enhanced family friendly policies re-enforce our commitment to providing a workplace that is both diverse and inclusive. What You'll Bring Education & Qualification: Bachelor's degree in aerospace, science, or engineering highly desirable. 5 - 10 years' experience in aerospace industry or equivalent at engineering, design & development, or quality positions. Proficiency in ISO9001, AS9100 QMS standards deployment and implementation. Previous experience working with EASA/ CAA part 21J. Experience in internal and external audit and auditing techniques, lead auditor trained preferred. APQP Specialist with demonstrated proficiency in PPAP, FMEA and MSA. Problem solving proficient.8D, RCCA, FRACA with Six Sigma DMAIC Black Belt being desired. Configuration and data management experience. Ability to interpret and explain engineering drawings, CAD models and technical specifications. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to communicate technical, complex issues effectively. Ability to solve complex problems and deal with a variety of variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Experience with working in a new production environment. Demonstrated coaching and development skills
Design Quality Assurance Engineer FTC 12 Months Hybrid Pitstone Skills: APQP, FMEA, PPAP, Root Cause Analysis, AS9100, EASA / CAA Part 21J, Auditing Safran - Here, we craft excellence together. We are looking for passionate individuals to join our Operations team as a Design Quality Assurance Engineer at our Pitstone site. Safran Electrical & Power is one of the world's leaders in aircraft electrical systems. It is a key player in the equipment electrification & in the electric and hybrid propulsion sector. Mastering the on-board energy system, the company designs and provides modular, innovative and optimized architectures and solutions. Safran - Here, we craft excellence together. At Safran, excellence is a journey - and we'd love you to be a part of it. As a global leader in aerospace, defence, and space, we are proud to be a company where diversity, innovation, and opportunity come together to shape a sustainable future. We are looking for passionate individuals to join our Operations team as a Design Quality Assurance Engineer at our Pitstone site. The Design Quality Assurance Engineer will ensure engineering designs meet safety, regulatory, and customer requirements before production commences. Working within a highly regulated aerospace environment, you will focus on risk mitigation, airworthiness compliance, design assurance, and continuous improvement throughout the product development lifecycle. You will maintain design assurance oversight in accordance with EASA/CAA Part 21J airworthiness requirements and the Design Organisation Handbook (DOH), ensuring engineering processes, procedures, and technical documentation achieve the highest levels of compliance and quality. The role requires close collaboration with engineering, programme management, operations, configuration control, supply chain, supplier quality, and customer stakeholders to deliver robust, compliant designs that support both customer and regulatory requirements. Responsibilities Ensure all design, design change, and continued airworthiness documentation complies with EASA/CAA Part 21J and customer requirements. Provide design assurance oversight in accordance with Design Organisation Approval (DOA) and Design Organisation Handbook (DOH) requirements. Support design reviews, including PDR and CDR activities, ensuring quality, safety, reliability, and producibility are integrated into designs from the outset. Review and validate technical documentation to confirm design intent and performance requirements are met. Drive defect prevention activities and support continuous improvement initiatives across engineering and production functions. Facilitate Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) and Failure Reporting, Analysis & Corrective Action (FRACA) investigations to prevent recurrence of quality issues. Support Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) activities throughout New Product Introduction (NPI) programmes. Champion DFMEA and PFMEA deployment and maintenance during the development lifecycle. Compile, review, approve, and report on FAIR and PPAP submissions where required. Conduct and support internal and external audits, identifying opportunities for improvement and ensuring compliance with regulatory and quality standards. Provide guidance and coaching on quality assurance tools, methodologies, and best practices. Key escalation point for product quality matters within project teams. Support customer meetings, regular reviews relating to quality and compliance performance. Here, we craft excellence together. If you're ready to take your career to new heights and be part of a company that's crafting the future of flight, apply today. At Safran, we understand that diversity and inclusion make teams stronger and more effective, and as an organisation, we are committed to fair and equitable employment practices for everyone and are proudly a Disability Confident Employer. We also know that some candidates may be put off applying for jobs where they don't meet 100% of the criteria outlined in the advert, however, we encourage anybody to apply if you can demonstrate a variety of skills and experience relevant to the requirements of this role. We will consider all applicants who meet the minimum essential requirements regardless of their identity or background. Please let us know in your cover letter if you would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to the application or hiring process that may better facilitate your participation. We will make every effort to respond to your request for assistance as soon as possible - including guaranteed interviews under the Disability Confident Scheme for those that qualify. Get involved: We also have a number of groups and forums onsite that you can get involved with, including Women at Safran, STEM ambassadors, Employee Forum, Charity Partnerships and Wellbeing Programs. Our Wellbeing Program in Pitstone aims to place employee wellbeing at the heart of our business, and we integrate it within all that we do. The program is made up of four wellbeing committees; Healthy Minds, Physical, Social & Financial. Our enhanced family friendly policies re-enforce our commitment to providing a workplace that is both diverse and inclusive. What You'll Bring 5 years' experience within the aerospace industry or a similarly regulated engineering environment. Experience in engineering, design and development, quality assurance, or quality engineering roles. Experience supporting New Product Introduction (NPI) programmes. Proven experience conducting internal and external audits. Experience working within quality management systems and regulated environments. Experience with configuration control and data management processes. Experience working directly with customers, suppliers, and cross-functional project teams. Experience supporting problem-solving and continuous improvement activities within engineering or manufacturing environments. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in aerospace engineering, Engineering, Science, or a related discipline. Lead Auditor qualification or training. Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification would be beneficial.
Aug 23, 2026
Contractor
Design Quality Assurance Engineer FTC 12 Months Hybrid Pitstone Skills: APQP, FMEA, PPAP, Root Cause Analysis, AS9100, EASA / CAA Part 21J, Auditing Safran - Here, we craft excellence together. We are looking for passionate individuals to join our Operations team as a Design Quality Assurance Engineer at our Pitstone site. Safran Electrical & Power is one of the world's leaders in aircraft electrical systems. It is a key player in the equipment electrification & in the electric and hybrid propulsion sector. Mastering the on-board energy system, the company designs and provides modular, innovative and optimized architectures and solutions. Safran - Here, we craft excellence together. At Safran, excellence is a journey - and we'd love you to be a part of it. As a global leader in aerospace, defence, and space, we are proud to be a company where diversity, innovation, and opportunity come together to shape a sustainable future. We are looking for passionate individuals to join our Operations team as a Design Quality Assurance Engineer at our Pitstone site. The Design Quality Assurance Engineer will ensure engineering designs meet safety, regulatory, and customer requirements before production commences. Working within a highly regulated aerospace environment, you will focus on risk mitigation, airworthiness compliance, design assurance, and continuous improvement throughout the product development lifecycle. You will maintain design assurance oversight in accordance with EASA/CAA Part 21J airworthiness requirements and the Design Organisation Handbook (DOH), ensuring engineering processes, procedures, and technical documentation achieve the highest levels of compliance and quality. The role requires close collaboration with engineering, programme management, operations, configuration control, supply chain, supplier quality, and customer stakeholders to deliver robust, compliant designs that support both customer and regulatory requirements. Responsibilities Ensure all design, design change, and continued airworthiness documentation complies with EASA/CAA Part 21J and customer requirements. Provide design assurance oversight in accordance with Design Organisation Approval (DOA) and Design Organisation Handbook (DOH) requirements. Support design reviews, including PDR and CDR activities, ensuring quality, safety, reliability, and producibility are integrated into designs from the outset. Review and validate technical documentation to confirm design intent and performance requirements are met. Drive defect prevention activities and support continuous improvement initiatives across engineering and production functions. Facilitate Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) and Failure Reporting, Analysis & Corrective Action (FRACA) investigations to prevent recurrence of quality issues. Support Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) activities throughout New Product Introduction (NPI) programmes. Champion DFMEA and PFMEA deployment and maintenance during the development lifecycle. Compile, review, approve, and report on FAIR and PPAP submissions where required. Conduct and support internal and external audits, identifying opportunities for improvement and ensuring compliance with regulatory and quality standards. Provide guidance and coaching on quality assurance tools, methodologies, and best practices. Key escalation point for product quality matters within project teams. Support customer meetings, regular reviews relating to quality and compliance performance. Here, we craft excellence together. If you're ready to take your career to new heights and be part of a company that's crafting the future of flight, apply today. At Safran, we understand that diversity and inclusion make teams stronger and more effective, and as an organisation, we are committed to fair and equitable employment practices for everyone and are proudly a Disability Confident Employer. We also know that some candidates may be put off applying for jobs where they don't meet 100% of the criteria outlined in the advert, however, we encourage anybody to apply if you can demonstrate a variety of skills and experience relevant to the requirements of this role. We will consider all applicants who meet the minimum essential requirements regardless of their identity or background. Please let us know in your cover letter if you would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to the application or hiring process that may better facilitate your participation. We will make every effort to respond to your request for assistance as soon as possible - including guaranteed interviews under the Disability Confident Scheme for those that qualify. Get involved: We also have a number of groups and forums onsite that you can get involved with, including Women at Safran, STEM ambassadors, Employee Forum, Charity Partnerships and Wellbeing Programs. Our Wellbeing Program in Pitstone aims to place employee wellbeing at the heart of our business, and we integrate it within all that we do. The program is made up of four wellbeing committees; Healthy Minds, Physical, Social & Financial. Our enhanced family friendly policies re-enforce our commitment to providing a workplace that is both diverse and inclusive. What You'll Bring 5 years' experience within the aerospace industry or a similarly regulated engineering environment. Experience in engineering, design and development, quality assurance, or quality engineering roles. Experience supporting New Product Introduction (NPI) programmes. Proven experience conducting internal and external audits. Experience working within quality management systems and regulated environments. Experience with configuration control and data management processes. Experience working directly with customers, suppliers, and cross-functional project teams. Experience supporting problem-solving and continuous improvement activities within engineering or manufacturing environments. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in aerospace engineering, Engineering, Science, or a related discipline. Lead Auditor qualification or training. Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification would be beneficial.
Safran Landing Systems are a global leader in aircraft landing and braking systems, from commercial and business travel to military and defence fleets. Our expertise covers the entire life cycle of our products from end-to-end; Design, Engineering & Manufacturing, through to Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO). The Gloucester OE site has been at the forefront of landing gear technology for over 85 years, dating from the innovative designs of Sir George Dowty to advanced landing gears for the world's most modern aircraft today. Safran - Here, we craft excellence together. At Safran, excellence is a journey - and we'd love you to be a part of it. As a trusted global leader in aerospace, defence, and space, we are proud to be a company where diversity, innovation, and opportunity come together to shape a sustainable future where we can all succeed together through a shared vision. About the Role: Join a team at the forefront of precision engineering, where quality, technical excellence and innovation come together. As a CNC Machinist, you'll be responsible for producing high-integrity components using a range of CNC and NC machines, contributing to the delivery of world-class aerospace products. Responsibilities: Operate and set CNC/NC machining equipment in line with engineering requirements and production schedules. Manufacture components to the required quality standards using approved drawings, specifications, and procedures. Maintain a safe, clean, and organised working environment in line with Health & Safety and 5S principles. Identify and support opportunities for continuous improvement in quality, efficiency, and safety. Looking after the people who make Safran great is our priority. We offer a range of flexible benefits designed to support you, both in and out of work, including: Competitive salary 25 days of holiday, plus UK Bank Holidays, and we offer options to buy or sell days Annual bonus and share scheme options Pension scheme, with up to 8% matched contributions, and life assurance at 4x your salary Onsite parking, including EV chargers, a subsidised restaurant, bicycle storage, and shower facilities We offer a wide range of flexible benefits and working options (role dependant), enhanced maternity and family friendly benefits, because we know everyone's needs are different. What You'll Bring: Knowledge of machining principles and numerical controls fundamentals as well as the ability to read drawings and layouts - Essential A relevant engineering qualification or apprenticeship - Essential Siemens 840D Control systems experience - Desirable Ability to Set and Run various CNC Machines to include some of the following Milling, grinding, Turning and Mill-turn machining centres. Manual machining techniques in any of the following, grinding, honing, Deep hole boring, Turning, milling - Desirable Able to set own tools Understanding of 5s principles Good communication and team working skills Basic computer and problem solving skills Flexibility to work across shifts, including weekends and nights We know that some candidates may be put off applying for jobs where they don't meet 100% of the criteria outlined in the advert. We encourage anybody to apply if you can demonstrate a variety of skills and experience relevant to the requirements of this role. Please let us know if you would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to the hiring process that may better facilitate your participation. We celebrate our differences and believe they make us stronger. We know that a fulfilling work environment is a key driver for innovative ideas and team success.
Aug 23, 2026
Full time
Safran Landing Systems are a global leader in aircraft landing and braking systems, from commercial and business travel to military and defence fleets. Our expertise covers the entire life cycle of our products from end-to-end; Design, Engineering & Manufacturing, through to Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO). The Gloucester OE site has been at the forefront of landing gear technology for over 85 years, dating from the innovative designs of Sir George Dowty to advanced landing gears for the world's most modern aircraft today. Safran - Here, we craft excellence together. At Safran, excellence is a journey - and we'd love you to be a part of it. As a trusted global leader in aerospace, defence, and space, we are proud to be a company where diversity, innovation, and opportunity come together to shape a sustainable future where we can all succeed together through a shared vision. About the Role: Join a team at the forefront of precision engineering, where quality, technical excellence and innovation come together. As a CNC Machinist, you'll be responsible for producing high-integrity components using a range of CNC and NC machines, contributing to the delivery of world-class aerospace products. Responsibilities: Operate and set CNC/NC machining equipment in line with engineering requirements and production schedules. Manufacture components to the required quality standards using approved drawings, specifications, and procedures. Maintain a safe, clean, and organised working environment in line with Health & Safety and 5S principles. Identify and support opportunities for continuous improvement in quality, efficiency, and safety. Looking after the people who make Safran great is our priority. We offer a range of flexible benefits designed to support you, both in and out of work, including: Competitive salary 25 days of holiday, plus UK Bank Holidays, and we offer options to buy or sell days Annual bonus and share scheme options Pension scheme, with up to 8% matched contributions, and life assurance at 4x your salary Onsite parking, including EV chargers, a subsidised restaurant, bicycle storage, and shower facilities We offer a wide range of flexible benefits and working options (role dependant), enhanced maternity and family friendly benefits, because we know everyone's needs are different. What You'll Bring: Knowledge of machining principles and numerical controls fundamentals as well as the ability to read drawings and layouts - Essential A relevant engineering qualification or apprenticeship - Essential Siemens 840D Control systems experience - Desirable Ability to Set and Run various CNC Machines to include some of the following Milling, grinding, Turning and Mill-turn machining centres. Manual machining techniques in any of the following, grinding, honing, Deep hole boring, Turning, milling - Desirable Able to set own tools Understanding of 5s principles Good communication and team working skills Basic computer and problem solving skills Flexibility to work across shifts, including weekends and nights We know that some candidates may be put off applying for jobs where they don't meet 100% of the criteria outlined in the advert. We encourage anybody to apply if you can demonstrate a variety of skills and experience relevant to the requirements of this role. Please let us know if you would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to the hiring process that may better facilitate your participation. We celebrate our differences and believe they make us stronger. We know that a fulfilling work environment is a key driver for innovative ideas and team success.
Safran Landing Systems are a global leader in aircraft landing and braking systems, from commercial and business travel to military and defence fleets. Our expertise covers the entire life cycle of our products from end-to-end; Design, Engineering & Manufacturing, through to Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO). The Gloucester OE site has been at the forefront of landing gear technology for over 85 years, dating from the innovative designs of Sir George Dowty to advanced landing gears for the world's most modern aircraft today. Safran - Here, we craft excellence together. At Safran, excellence is a journey - and we'd love you to be a part of it. As a trusted global leader in aerospace, defence, and space, we are proud to be a company where diversity, innovation, and opportunity come together to shape a sustainable future where we can all succeed together through a shared vision. About the Role: You will take ownership of industrialisation activities across a range of Assembly Projects, leading cross-functional teams to successfully introduce new products and processes into production. As the key focal point for industrialisation, you will drive the delivery of efficient, cost-effective, and high-quality assembly solutions while ensuring projects meet programme objectives and manufacturing requirements. Responsibilities: Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of industrialisation activities for Assembly Projects, ensuring alignment with programme objectives and industry standards. Coordinate and collaborate with multifunctional teams, including engineering, production, quality, purchasing, and methods, to deliver robust and timely results. Support Transfer of Work projects, coordinating relevant activities, managing project timelines, and ensuring smooth handovers. Apply technical expertise to identify and implement cost-effective assembly methods and new production technologies (e.g., 3D printing). Drive continuous improvement initiatives, including the adoption of Lean principles and best practices within assembly processes. Facilitate effective communication and information flow between project stakeholders, escalating issues and driving timely resolution. Support the development and standardisation of administrative processes, documentation, and reporting templates for industrialisation activities. Monitor, analyse, and report on industrialisation metrics, using data to support decision-making and continuous improvement. Coordinate and support site-level assembly initiatives as needed. What You'll Bring: Experience supporting industrialisation or manufacturing projects. Ability to lead and coordinate cross-functional teams. Skilled in developing and managing production roadmaps and project plans. Experience managing budgets and controlling project costs. Knowledge of pilot production, production ramp-up, and mass production readiness. Working towards or holding a recognised project management qualification (APM or PRINCE2). Good understanding of engineering activities and project lifecycles. Strong stakeholder management, communication, and problem-solving skills. We know that some candidates may be put off applying for jobs where they don't meet 100% of the criteria outlined in the advert. We encourage anybody to apply if you can demonstrate a variety of skills and experience relevant to the requirements of this role. Please let us know if you would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to the hiring process that may better facilitate your participation. We celebrate our differences and believe they make us stronger. We know that a fulfilling work environment is a key driver for innovative ideas and team success.
Aug 21, 2026
Full time
Safran Landing Systems are a global leader in aircraft landing and braking systems, from commercial and business travel to military and defence fleets. Our expertise covers the entire life cycle of our products from end-to-end; Design, Engineering & Manufacturing, through to Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO). The Gloucester OE site has been at the forefront of landing gear technology for over 85 years, dating from the innovative designs of Sir George Dowty to advanced landing gears for the world's most modern aircraft today. Safran - Here, we craft excellence together. At Safran, excellence is a journey - and we'd love you to be a part of it. As a trusted global leader in aerospace, defence, and space, we are proud to be a company where diversity, innovation, and opportunity come together to shape a sustainable future where we can all succeed together through a shared vision. About the Role: You will take ownership of industrialisation activities across a range of Assembly Projects, leading cross-functional teams to successfully introduce new products and processes into production. As the key focal point for industrialisation, you will drive the delivery of efficient, cost-effective, and high-quality assembly solutions while ensuring projects meet programme objectives and manufacturing requirements. Responsibilities: Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of industrialisation activities for Assembly Projects, ensuring alignment with programme objectives and industry standards. Coordinate and collaborate with multifunctional teams, including engineering, production, quality, purchasing, and methods, to deliver robust and timely results. Support Transfer of Work projects, coordinating relevant activities, managing project timelines, and ensuring smooth handovers. Apply technical expertise to identify and implement cost-effective assembly methods and new production technologies (e.g., 3D printing). Drive continuous improvement initiatives, including the adoption of Lean principles and best practices within assembly processes. Facilitate effective communication and information flow between project stakeholders, escalating issues and driving timely resolution. Support the development and standardisation of administrative processes, documentation, and reporting templates for industrialisation activities. Monitor, analyse, and report on industrialisation metrics, using data to support decision-making and continuous improvement. Coordinate and support site-level assembly initiatives as needed. What You'll Bring: Experience supporting industrialisation or manufacturing projects. Ability to lead and coordinate cross-functional teams. Skilled in developing and managing production roadmaps and project plans. Experience managing budgets and controlling project costs. Knowledge of pilot production, production ramp-up, and mass production readiness. Working towards or holding a recognised project management qualification (APM or PRINCE2). Good understanding of engineering activities and project lifecycles. Strong stakeholder management, communication, and problem-solving skills. We know that some candidates may be put off applying for jobs where they don't meet 100% of the criteria outlined in the advert. We encourage anybody to apply if you can demonstrate a variety of skills and experience relevant to the requirements of this role. Please let us know if you would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to the hiring process that may better facilitate your participation. We celebrate our differences and believe they make us stronger. We know that a fulfilling work environment is a key driver for innovative ideas and team success.
At Safran Electrical & Power, we recognise that aviation needs to innovate and change in order to protect our environment. We believe that future aircraft power systems will be hybrid-electric or full-electric, which is why we are working to develop and deliver advanced electrical solutions to help decarbonise flight. The UK Safran Electrical & Power team has expertise in designing and developing electrical systems comprising generators, power conversion, distribution and control, with developing expertise in electric motors for aircraft propulsion. Senior Systems Engineer Pitstone, Buckinghamshire Hybrid Skills: Systems Thinking, Systems Engineering, Model Based Systems, V&V, Requirements, Continuous Improvement, Systems Architecture, MBSE, Windchill Looking after the people who make Safran great is our priority. We offer a range of flexible benefits designed to support you-both in and out of work, including: Early finish on Fridays Competitive salary and annual bonus and pay review 25 days' holiday + bank holidays (option to buy/sell) Strong Pension scheme and life assurance Professional development, ongoing training, mentoring Onsite amenities: parking, restaurant, bicycle storage, showers Family-friendly and accessible workplace policies At Safran Electrical & Power, we recognise that aviation needs to innovate and change in order to protect our environment. We believe that future aircraft power systems will be hybrid-electric or full-electric, which is why we are working to develop and deliver advanced electrical solutions to help decarbonise flight. The Safran Electrical & Power team has expertise in designing and developing electrical systems comprising generators, power conversion, control systems and electric motors for aircraft propulsion. If you want to help deliver this future, we are looking for enthusiastic and creative people to join our team. The Role Based at the Safran Electrical & Power Centre of Excellence in Pitstone you will work within the Systems Engineering team to lead the development of advanced aircraft electrical power generation, distribution and propulsion systems. Responsible for the full systems engineering lifecycle, you will define, develop, integrate and support innovative electrical systems from concept through to certification and in-service support. Working within a multidisciplinary engineering team, you will provide technical leadership, manage customer and stakeholder requirements, oversee system integration and verification activities, and ensure compliance with aerospace standards and certification requirements. This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge aerospace technologies while engaging closely with customers, suppliers and internal engineering teams to deliver complex safety-critical systems. Lead systems engineering work packages, ensuring delivery to schedule, budget, quality and applicable standards. Define and manage system requirements, working closely with customers and multidisciplinary teams. Develop system architectures, perform performance analysis, trade studies and support system integration. Oversee subsystem development and ensure effective requirements flow-down and implementation. Lead verification, validation and compliance activities throughout the system lifecycle. Provide technical leadership, acting as the primary customer interface for system development and performance decisions. We are looking for candidates with a range of skills and experience, but we're also keen to help people grow and develop in this role. If you have some or all of the following, we'd love to hear from you: Degree qualified in Engineering (Electrical, Electronic, Aerospace, Systems or a related discipline) or possess equivalent experience in a relevant technical field. Proven experience across the full systems engineering lifecycle, including system design, integration, verification and validation, ideally within electrical power generation, distribution or electrical propulsion systems. Experience working on aircraft systems or other complex safety-critical products, with a strong understanding of their development and integration challenges. Good understanding of Systems Engineering principles and processes, and their application throughout the product lifecycle. Demonstrated ability to work with customers and stakeholders to capture, analyse and translate needs into clear technical requirements, while building effective relationships. Experience leading technical reviews, workshops and customer meetings within the aerospace sector. Knowledge and experience of: oSystem architecture definition and decomposition oOperational, functional and physical analysis oRequirements definition and management oSystem integration oVerification & Validation (V&V) planning and execution oSystem implementation and verification Experience using Windchill requirements management tools would be advantageous. Familiarity with aerospace systems development standards and processes, particularly ARP4754, is desirable. Strong analytical, problem-solving and communication skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders and work effectively within multidisciplinary engineering teams.
Aug 20, 2026
Full time
At Safran Electrical & Power, we recognise that aviation needs to innovate and change in order to protect our environment. We believe that future aircraft power systems will be hybrid-electric or full-electric, which is why we are working to develop and deliver advanced electrical solutions to help decarbonise flight. The UK Safran Electrical & Power team has expertise in designing and developing electrical systems comprising generators, power conversion, distribution and control, with developing expertise in electric motors for aircraft propulsion. Senior Systems Engineer Pitstone, Buckinghamshire Hybrid Skills: Systems Thinking, Systems Engineering, Model Based Systems, V&V, Requirements, Continuous Improvement, Systems Architecture, MBSE, Windchill Looking after the people who make Safran great is our priority. We offer a range of flexible benefits designed to support you-both in and out of work, including: Early finish on Fridays Competitive salary and annual bonus and pay review 25 days' holiday + bank holidays (option to buy/sell) Strong Pension scheme and life assurance Professional development, ongoing training, mentoring Onsite amenities: parking, restaurant, bicycle storage, showers Family-friendly and accessible workplace policies At Safran Electrical & Power, we recognise that aviation needs to innovate and change in order to protect our environment. We believe that future aircraft power systems will be hybrid-electric or full-electric, which is why we are working to develop and deliver advanced electrical solutions to help decarbonise flight. The Safran Electrical & Power team has expertise in designing and developing electrical systems comprising generators, power conversion, control systems and electric motors for aircraft propulsion. If you want to help deliver this future, we are looking for enthusiastic and creative people to join our team. The Role Based at the Safran Electrical & Power Centre of Excellence in Pitstone you will work within the Systems Engineering team to lead the development of advanced aircraft electrical power generation, distribution and propulsion systems. Responsible for the full systems engineering lifecycle, you will define, develop, integrate and support innovative electrical systems from concept through to certification and in-service support. Working within a multidisciplinary engineering team, you will provide technical leadership, manage customer and stakeholder requirements, oversee system integration and verification activities, and ensure compliance with aerospace standards and certification requirements. This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge aerospace technologies while engaging closely with customers, suppliers and internal engineering teams to deliver complex safety-critical systems. Lead systems engineering work packages, ensuring delivery to schedule, budget, quality and applicable standards. Define and manage system requirements, working closely with customers and multidisciplinary teams. Develop system architectures, perform performance analysis, trade studies and support system integration. Oversee subsystem development and ensure effective requirements flow-down and implementation. Lead verification, validation and compliance activities throughout the system lifecycle. Provide technical leadership, acting as the primary customer interface for system development and performance decisions. We are looking for candidates with a range of skills and experience, but we're also keen to help people grow and develop in this role. If you have some or all of the following, we'd love to hear from you: Degree qualified in Engineering (Electrical, Electronic, Aerospace, Systems or a related discipline) or possess equivalent experience in a relevant technical field. Proven experience across the full systems engineering lifecycle, including system design, integration, verification and validation, ideally within electrical power generation, distribution or electrical propulsion systems. Experience working on aircraft systems or other complex safety-critical products, with a strong understanding of their development and integration challenges. Good understanding of Systems Engineering principles and processes, and their application throughout the product lifecycle. Demonstrated ability to work with customers and stakeholders to capture, analyse and translate needs into clear technical requirements, while building effective relationships. Experience leading technical reviews, workshops and customer meetings within the aerospace sector. Knowledge and experience of: oSystem architecture definition and decomposition oOperational, functional and physical analysis oRequirements definition and management oSystem integration oVerification & Validation (V&V) planning and execution oSystem implementation and verification Experience using Windchill requirements management tools would be advantageous. Familiarity with aerospace systems development standards and processes, particularly ARP4754, is desirable. Strong analytical, problem-solving and communication skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders and work effectively within multidisciplinary engineering teams.
Quality Assurance Engineer Permanent (Mon-Fri 37 Hrs) At Safran, excellence is a journey - and we'd love you to be a part of it. As a trusted global leader in aerospace, defence, and space, we are proud to be a company where diversity, innovation, and opportunity come together to shape a sustainable future where we can all succeed together through a shared vision Safran Nacelles is a worldwide leader in aircraft engine nacelles. Our products and services equip all aircraft types; regional, business, short, medium and long-range commercial aircraft. Our expertise covers nacelle design, manufacturing, integration, maintenance and services. Looking after the people who make Safran great is our priority. We offer a range of flexible benefits designed to support you-both in and out of work, including: 37 hour working week with early finish Fridays 25 days' holiday + bank holidays (+ the option to buy an additional 5 days) 10% employer pension contribution (5% employee contribution with the option to increase via salary exchange) Flex-time scheme that allows you to take two half days or one full day off per month 4X life insurance benefit as a member of the pension scheme Non-contributory BUPA private medical insurance plan (Role Dependant) Excellent training, education, and development schemes Enhanced sickness, maternity, adoption and paternity leave Option to purchase Safran shares with additional free shares from the company Excellent on-site catering facilities providing subsidised hot and cold meals Wellbeing support through our employee assistance programme: 24/7 mental health support, access to remote GP appointments, medical second options, and physiotherapy Your Role: The Quality Assurance Engineer supports the Sheet Metal Operations team in delivering products on time, to specification, and in full compliance with customer, regulatory, and internal quality standards. The role focuses on preventing customer escapes, reducing concessions, driving continuous improvement, and strengthening the organisation's Quality Management System. Key responsibilities include: Quality Assurance & Compliance Quality Improvement & Problem Solving Auditing & Corrective Action New Product Introduction (NPI) Operational Support What You'll Bring: Degree or HND in Engineering or equivalent professional experience APQP Experience or strong oversight of a customer who uses APQP Proven Quality Assurance experience within a technical or manufacturing environment. Strong background in complex problem solving and delivery of improvement projects. Practical experience with PFMEA, SPC, 8D, Six Sigma, and other core quality tools Experience in Quality Planning for new product introduction Here, we craft excellence together. We understand that diversity and inclusion make teams stronger and more effective, and as an organisation, we are committed to fair and equitable employment practices for everyone. We know that some candidates may be put off applying for jobs where they don't meet 100% of the criteria outlined in the advert, however, we encourage anybody to apply if you can demonstrate a variety of skills and experience relevant to the requirements of this role. Please let us know if you would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to the application or hiring process that may better facilitate your participation.
Aug 20, 2026
Full time
Quality Assurance Engineer Permanent (Mon-Fri 37 Hrs) At Safran, excellence is a journey - and we'd love you to be a part of it. As a trusted global leader in aerospace, defence, and space, we are proud to be a company where diversity, innovation, and opportunity come together to shape a sustainable future where we can all succeed together through a shared vision Safran Nacelles is a worldwide leader in aircraft engine nacelles. Our products and services equip all aircraft types; regional, business, short, medium and long-range commercial aircraft. Our expertise covers nacelle design, manufacturing, integration, maintenance and services. Looking after the people who make Safran great is our priority. We offer a range of flexible benefits designed to support you-both in and out of work, including: 37 hour working week with early finish Fridays 25 days' holiday + bank holidays (+ the option to buy an additional 5 days) 10% employer pension contribution (5% employee contribution with the option to increase via salary exchange) Flex-time scheme that allows you to take two half days or one full day off per month 4X life insurance benefit as a member of the pension scheme Non-contributory BUPA private medical insurance plan (Role Dependant) Excellent training, education, and development schemes Enhanced sickness, maternity, adoption and paternity leave Option to purchase Safran shares with additional free shares from the company Excellent on-site catering facilities providing subsidised hot and cold meals Wellbeing support through our employee assistance programme: 24/7 mental health support, access to remote GP appointments, medical second options, and physiotherapy Your Role: The Quality Assurance Engineer supports the Sheet Metal Operations team in delivering products on time, to specification, and in full compliance with customer, regulatory, and internal quality standards. The role focuses on preventing customer escapes, reducing concessions, driving continuous improvement, and strengthening the organisation's Quality Management System. Key responsibilities include: Quality Assurance & Compliance Quality Improvement & Problem Solving Auditing & Corrective Action New Product Introduction (NPI) Operational Support What You'll Bring: Degree or HND in Engineering or equivalent professional experience APQP Experience or strong oversight of a customer who uses APQP Proven Quality Assurance experience within a technical or manufacturing environment. Strong background in complex problem solving and delivery of improvement projects. Practical experience with PFMEA, SPC, 8D, Six Sigma, and other core quality tools Experience in Quality Planning for new product introduction Here, we craft excellence together. We understand that diversity and inclusion make teams stronger and more effective, and as an organisation, we are committed to fair and equitable employment practices for everyone. We know that some candidates may be put off applying for jobs where they don't meet 100% of the criteria outlined in the advert, however, we encourage anybody to apply if you can demonstrate a variety of skills and experience relevant to the requirements of this role. Please let us know if you would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to the application or hiring process that may better facilitate your participation.
Continuous Improvement Specialist Gloucester Safran - Here, we craft excellence together. At Safran, excellence is a journey - and we'd love you to be a part of it. As a trusted global leader in aerospace, defence, and space, we are proud to be a company where diversity, innovation, and opportunity come together to shape a sustainable future where we can all succeed together through a shared vision. Safran Landing Systems are a global leader in aircraft landing and braking systems, from commercial and business travel to military and defence fleets. Our expertise cover the entire life cycle of our products from end-to-end; OEM Design, Engineering & Manufacturing, through to Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO). Looking after the people who make Safran great is our priority. We offer a range of flexible benefits designed to support you-both in and out of work, including: We have an early finish on a Friday 25 days of holiday, plus UK Bank Holidays, and we offer options to buy or sell days Annual bonus and share scheme options Pension scheme, with up to 8% matched contributions, and life assurance at 4x your salary Onsite parking, including EV chargers, a subsidised restaurant, bicycle storage, and shower facilities We offer a wide range of flexible benefits and working options (role dependant), enhanced maternity and family friendly benefits, because we know everyone's needs are different. Your role: The Continuous Improvement Specialist is a key role within our CI team, responsible for energising and improving the organisation using Lean Sigma tools to positively impact on Cost, Quality, Delivery, Performance, Cash and Customer Satisfaction. You will work closely with teams at all levels to ensure continuous improvement efforts are driven throughout the organisation and to promote the sharing of best practices. Key responsibilities: Lead continuous improvement and change projects within our landing systems production operations Engage with stakeholders of all levels across the business to facilitate change projects and building stakeholder buy in Apply Lean and Six-Sigma methodologies and toolsets to our production operations Work cross functionally with all areas of production including: Production, Supply Chain, Engineering and Quality What you'll bring: Proven experience in continuous improvement within operational roles within an aerospace or industrial environment Experienced in Lean and Six-Sigma methodologies and toolsets Proficiency in the use of common software packages including Microsoft Office suite and Minitab (statistical software) Strong stakeholder management & interpersonal skills Good knowledge and experience of Project and/or change management We know that some candidates may be put off applying for jobs where they don't meet 100% of the criteria outlined in the advert. We encourage anybody to apply if you can demonstrate a variety of skills and experience relevant to the requirements of this role. Please let us know if you would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to the hiring process that may better facilitate your participation.
Aug 17, 2026
Full time
Continuous Improvement Specialist Gloucester Safran - Here, we craft excellence together. At Safran, excellence is a journey - and we'd love you to be a part of it. As a trusted global leader in aerospace, defence, and space, we are proud to be a company where diversity, innovation, and opportunity come together to shape a sustainable future where we can all succeed together through a shared vision. Safran Landing Systems are a global leader in aircraft landing and braking systems, from commercial and business travel to military and defence fleets. Our expertise cover the entire life cycle of our products from end-to-end; OEM Design, Engineering & Manufacturing, through to Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO). Looking after the people who make Safran great is our priority. We offer a range of flexible benefits designed to support you-both in and out of work, including: We have an early finish on a Friday 25 days of holiday, plus UK Bank Holidays, and we offer options to buy or sell days Annual bonus and share scheme options Pension scheme, with up to 8% matched contributions, and life assurance at 4x your salary Onsite parking, including EV chargers, a subsidised restaurant, bicycle storage, and shower facilities We offer a wide range of flexible benefits and working options (role dependant), enhanced maternity and family friendly benefits, because we know everyone's needs are different. Your role: The Continuous Improvement Specialist is a key role within our CI team, responsible for energising and improving the organisation using Lean Sigma tools to positively impact on Cost, Quality, Delivery, Performance, Cash and Customer Satisfaction. You will work closely with teams at all levels to ensure continuous improvement efforts are driven throughout the organisation and to promote the sharing of best practices. Key responsibilities: Lead continuous improvement and change projects within our landing systems production operations Engage with stakeholders of all levels across the business to facilitate change projects and building stakeholder buy in Apply Lean and Six-Sigma methodologies and toolsets to our production operations Work cross functionally with all areas of production including: Production, Supply Chain, Engineering and Quality What you'll bring: Proven experience in continuous improvement within operational roles within an aerospace or industrial environment Experienced in Lean and Six-Sigma methodologies and toolsets Proficiency in the use of common software packages including Microsoft Office suite and Minitab (statistical software) Strong stakeholder management & interpersonal skills Good knowledge and experience of Project and/or change management We know that some candidates may be put off applying for jobs where they don't meet 100% of the criteria outlined in the advert. We encourage anybody to apply if you can demonstrate a variety of skills and experience relevant to the requirements of this role. Please let us know if you would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to the hiring process that may better facilitate your participation.
Continuous Improvement Lead Gloucester At Safran, excellence is a journey - and we'd love you to be a part of it. As a trusted global leader in aerospace, defence, and space, we are proud to be a company where diversity, innovation, and opportunity come together to shape a sustainable future where we can all succeed together through a shared vision. Safran Landing Systems are a global leader in aircraft landing and braking systems, from commercial and business travel to military and defence fleets. Our expertise cover the entire life cycle of our products from end-to-end; OEM Design, Engineering & Manufacturing, through to Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) Looking after the people who make Safran great is our priority. We offer a range of flexible benefits designed to support you-both in and out of work, including: We have an early finish on a Friday 25 days of holiday, plus UK Bank Holidays, and we offer options to buy or sell days Annual bonus and share scheme options Pension scheme, with up to 8% matched contributions, and life assurance at 4x your salary Onsite parking, including EV chargers A subsidised restaurant, bicycle storage, and shower facilities We offer a wide range of flexible benefits and working options (role dependant), enhanced maternity and family friendly benefits, because we know everyone's needs are different Your role: As Continuous Improvement Lead you'll drive and support strategic business improvement projects, performing as a referent for key CI processes and acting as a CI focal for senior managers within the business. You'll be responsible for energising and improving the organisation using Lean Sigma tools to positively impact on Cost, Quality, Delivery Performance, Cash and Customer Satisfaction. You'll work cross-functionally at all levels to ensure continuous improvement efforts are driven throughout the organisation and to promote the sharing of best practices. Key responsibilities: Facilitate creation of business functions strategic deployment plans Lead & support definition of business functions' improvement plans & associated CI support (resources & interventions) Lead & support single or cross-functional business improvement projects across the organisation Lead & support improvement related events including One Safran, Kaizen, problem solving workshops and Business Process Re-engineering Act as a CI Business Focal for one or more areas across the organisation Coach Green Belts, operational teams and individuals to develop technical Lean Sigma and change management competencies What you'll bring: Minimum Black Belt Certified Experience in leadership of continuous improvement and change projects Excellent stakeholder management including experience of working with teams including senior management Proven experience of applying Lean and Six-Sigma methodologies and toolsets Proven experience in operational roles in an aerospace or industrial environment (e.g. Production, Supply Chain, Engineering, Quality) Expertise in Lean and Six-Sigma methodologies and toolsets We know that some candidates may be put off applying for jobs where they don't meet 100% of the criteria outlined in the advert. We encourage anybody to apply if you can demonstrate a variety of skills and experience relevant to the requirements of this role. Please let us know if you would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to the hiring process that may better facilitate your participation.
Aug 17, 2026
Full time
Continuous Improvement Lead Gloucester At Safran, excellence is a journey - and we'd love you to be a part of it. As a trusted global leader in aerospace, defence, and space, we are proud to be a company where diversity, innovation, and opportunity come together to shape a sustainable future where we can all succeed together through a shared vision. Safran Landing Systems are a global leader in aircraft landing and braking systems, from commercial and business travel to military and defence fleets. Our expertise cover the entire life cycle of our products from end-to-end; OEM Design, Engineering & Manufacturing, through to Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) Looking after the people who make Safran great is our priority. We offer a range of flexible benefits designed to support you-both in and out of work, including: We have an early finish on a Friday 25 days of holiday, plus UK Bank Holidays, and we offer options to buy or sell days Annual bonus and share scheme options Pension scheme, with up to 8% matched contributions, and life assurance at 4x your salary Onsite parking, including EV chargers A subsidised restaurant, bicycle storage, and shower facilities We offer a wide range of flexible benefits and working options (role dependant), enhanced maternity and family friendly benefits, because we know everyone's needs are different Your role: As Continuous Improvement Lead you'll drive and support strategic business improvement projects, performing as a referent for key CI processes and acting as a CI focal for senior managers within the business. You'll be responsible for energising and improving the organisation using Lean Sigma tools to positively impact on Cost, Quality, Delivery Performance, Cash and Customer Satisfaction. You'll work cross-functionally at all levels to ensure continuous improvement efforts are driven throughout the organisation and to promote the sharing of best practices. Key responsibilities: Facilitate creation of business functions strategic deployment plans Lead & support definition of business functions' improvement plans & associated CI support (resources & interventions) Lead & support single or cross-functional business improvement projects across the organisation Lead & support improvement related events including One Safran, Kaizen, problem solving workshops and Business Process Re-engineering Act as a CI Business Focal for one or more areas across the organisation Coach Green Belts, operational teams and individuals to develop technical Lean Sigma and change management competencies What you'll bring: Minimum Black Belt Certified Experience in leadership of continuous improvement and change projects Excellent stakeholder management including experience of working with teams including senior management Proven experience of applying Lean and Six-Sigma methodologies and toolsets Proven experience in operational roles in an aerospace or industrial environment (e.g. Production, Supply Chain, Engineering, Quality) Expertise in Lean and Six-Sigma methodologies and toolsets We know that some candidates may be put off applying for jobs where they don't meet 100% of the criteria outlined in the advert. We encourage anybody to apply if you can demonstrate a variety of skills and experience relevant to the requirements of this role. Please let us know if you would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to the hiring process that may better facilitate your participation.
Safran Helicopter Engines is the world's leading manufacturer of rotorcraft turbines and the only one dedicated exclusively to this market. Operating worldwide, it employs 6,100 people and has more than 2,500 customers in 155 countries, and 21,500 engines in service. Supplier Performance Manager Safran Helicopter Engines UK Permanent Full-Time Onsite Fareham Travel within the UK and France Required About the Role Reporting to the Purchasing & Procurement Department, the Supplier Performance Manager is responsible for driving supplier performance, capability, and continuous improvement across Safran Helicopter Engines UK's supply chain. This role leads the Supplier Support Team, including Supplier Quality Engineers and Supplier Manufacturing Engineers, ensuring suppliers consistently meet quality, delivery, industrialisation, and business performance requirements. Working closely with Purchasing, Procurement, Quality, Supplier Development, and Industrialisation teams, you will identify risks, assess supplier capability and capacity, and implement robust improvement plans to support operational performance and customer satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Supplier Performance Management - Manage the performance of a portfolio of suppliers across quality, delivery, and industrialisation metrics. - Monitor and improve supplier On-Time Delivery (OTD), Quality (PPM), and overall performance. - Conduct regular supplier reviews and performance meetings. - Lead supplier visits to assess capability, capacity, risk, and improvement opportunities. - Develop and implement supplier recovery and improvement plans. Identify and mitigate supply chain risks through structured action plans. - Support supplier onboarding, qualification, and selection activities. - Manage supplier industrial maturity and continuous improvement programmes. - Assess supplier readiness to support current and future business requirements. Team Leadership - Lead and develop the Supplier Support Team. - Foster a culture of engagement, learning, accountability, and continuous improvement. - Conduct performance reviews - Support team competency development - Communicate priorities and objectives effectively across the team. Quality & Compliance - Support supplier quality improvement activities. - Ensure effective processing of PPAPs and FAIRs. - Review supplier quality performance and establish improvement plans. - Work closely with Supplier Quality teams regarding compliance and audit activities. - Maintain a strong understanding of AS9100 requirements and supplier compliance expectations. - Support supplier audit planning and risk management activities. Reporting & Stakeholder Management - Prepare and present supplier performance reviews to management. - Produce regular reports covering supplier visits, risks, OTD, PPM, action plans, and mitigation activities. - Collaborate with internal functions including Purchasing, - Procurement, Quality, Engineering, and Operations. - Build relationships across the Safran Group to share best practice and standardise supplier performance methodologies. - Align activities with Safran corporate processes, reporting, and continuous improvement initiatives. What you will receive: - 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with extra days at key service milestones (5, 10, 20, 30, 40 years) - Flexitime with the chance to finish early on Fridays (role dependent) - Onsite amenities: free parking, canteen with subsidised lunch, barista coffee, bike storage, and showers - 7% company pension contribution from day one - Health Cash Plan after probation - Enhanced family friendly benefits (maternity, paternity), and employee assistance programme - Share purchase scheme after three months' service - Up to 5% annual bonus - Company sick pay - Access to a benefits portal: life assurance, cycle to work, retail discounts, healthcare, wellbeing, lifestyle benefits and more - Green Travel Scheme: earn points for sustainable commuting, redeemable for Amazon vouchers - Development opportunities through Safran University and internal training - Salary sacrifice schemes, including Cycle to Work and Octopus EV (after probation) - Involvement in sustainability, charity, volunteering, and networks including and our Men's Health Network Essential Skills & Experience - Proven experience in Supplier Performance, Supplier Development, Supplier Quality, Procurement, or Supply Chain Management. - Leadership experience managing technical or operational teams. - Experience within aerospace, aviation, automotive, or another highly regulated manufacturing industry. - Strong supplier relationship and supplier performance management experience. - Experience leading supplier improvement and recovery plans. - Knowledge of manufacturing and industrialisation processes. - Ability to assess supplier capability, capacity, and operational risk. - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. - Experience managing KPIs including OTD, PPM, and supply chain performance metrics. - Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and influencing skills. - Strong reporting and presentation skills. Desirable Qualifications & Experience - Degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Business, or a related discipline. - Aerospace manufacturing experience. - AS9100 knowledge and audit experience. - Experience with PPAP, FAIR, APQP, and industrialisation processes. - Aero Excellence assessment experience. - Lean Manufacturing or Continuous Improvement qualifications. - Supplier Quality Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering background.
Aug 04, 2026
Full time
Safran Helicopter Engines is the world's leading manufacturer of rotorcraft turbines and the only one dedicated exclusively to this market. Operating worldwide, it employs 6,100 people and has more than 2,500 customers in 155 countries, and 21,500 engines in service. Supplier Performance Manager Safran Helicopter Engines UK Permanent Full-Time Onsite Fareham Travel within the UK and France Required About the Role Reporting to the Purchasing & Procurement Department, the Supplier Performance Manager is responsible for driving supplier performance, capability, and continuous improvement across Safran Helicopter Engines UK's supply chain. This role leads the Supplier Support Team, including Supplier Quality Engineers and Supplier Manufacturing Engineers, ensuring suppliers consistently meet quality, delivery, industrialisation, and business performance requirements. Working closely with Purchasing, Procurement, Quality, Supplier Development, and Industrialisation teams, you will identify risks, assess supplier capability and capacity, and implement robust improvement plans to support operational performance and customer satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Supplier Performance Management - Manage the performance of a portfolio of suppliers across quality, delivery, and industrialisation metrics. - Monitor and improve supplier On-Time Delivery (OTD), Quality (PPM), and overall performance. - Conduct regular supplier reviews and performance meetings. - Lead supplier visits to assess capability, capacity, risk, and improvement opportunities. - Develop and implement supplier recovery and improvement plans. Identify and mitigate supply chain risks through structured action plans. - Support supplier onboarding, qualification, and selection activities. - Manage supplier industrial maturity and continuous improvement programmes. - Assess supplier readiness to support current and future business requirements. Team Leadership - Lead and develop the Supplier Support Team. - Foster a culture of engagement, learning, accountability, and continuous improvement. - Conduct performance reviews - Support team competency development - Communicate priorities and objectives effectively across the team. Quality & Compliance - Support supplier quality improvement activities. - Ensure effective processing of PPAPs and FAIRs. - Review supplier quality performance and establish improvement plans. - Work closely with Supplier Quality teams regarding compliance and audit activities. - Maintain a strong understanding of AS9100 requirements and supplier compliance expectations. - Support supplier audit planning and risk management activities. Reporting & Stakeholder Management - Prepare and present supplier performance reviews to management. - Produce regular reports covering supplier visits, risks, OTD, PPM, action plans, and mitigation activities. - Collaborate with internal functions including Purchasing, - Procurement, Quality, Engineering, and Operations. - Build relationships across the Safran Group to share best practice and standardise supplier performance methodologies. - Align activities with Safran corporate processes, reporting, and continuous improvement initiatives. What you will receive: - 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with extra days at key service milestones (5, 10, 20, 30, 40 years) - Flexitime with the chance to finish early on Fridays (role dependent) - Onsite amenities: free parking, canteen with subsidised lunch, barista coffee, bike storage, and showers - 7% company pension contribution from day one - Health Cash Plan after probation - Enhanced family friendly benefits (maternity, paternity), and employee assistance programme - Share purchase scheme after three months' service - Up to 5% annual bonus - Company sick pay - Access to a benefits portal: life assurance, cycle to work, retail discounts, healthcare, wellbeing, lifestyle benefits and more - Green Travel Scheme: earn points for sustainable commuting, redeemable for Amazon vouchers - Development opportunities through Safran University and internal training - Salary sacrifice schemes, including Cycle to Work and Octopus EV (after probation) - Involvement in sustainability, charity, volunteering, and networks including and our Men's Health Network Essential Skills & Experience - Proven experience in Supplier Performance, Supplier Development, Supplier Quality, Procurement, or Supply Chain Management. - Leadership experience managing technical or operational teams. - Experience within aerospace, aviation, automotive, or another highly regulated manufacturing industry. - Strong supplier relationship and supplier performance management experience. - Experience leading supplier improvement and recovery plans. - Knowledge of manufacturing and industrialisation processes. - Ability to assess supplier capability, capacity, and operational risk. - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. - Experience managing KPIs including OTD, PPM, and supply chain performance metrics. - Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and influencing skills. - Strong reporting and presentation skills. Desirable Qualifications & Experience - Degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Business, or a related discipline. - Aerospace manufacturing experience. - AS9100 knowledge and audit experience. - Experience with PPAP, FAIR, APQP, and industrialisation processes. - Aero Excellence assessment experience. - Lean Manufacturing or Continuous Improvement qualifications. - Supplier Quality Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering background.
Supply Chain Project Manager Burnley Skills: Supply chain expertise, Project Management, ERP, Advanced planning, Risk & Stakeholder management. Safran - Here, we craft excellence together. At Safran, excellence is a journey - and we'd love you to be a part of it. As a trusted global leader in aerospace, defence, and space, we are proud to be a company where diversity, innovation, and opportunity come together to shape a sustainable future where we can all succeed together through a shared vision Looking after the people who make Safran great is our priority. We offer a range of flexible benefits designed to support you-both in and out of work, including: 37 hour working week over 4.5 days with a 1pm Finish on Fridays 10% employer pension contribution 25 days' holiday + bank holidays plus the option to buy an additional 5 days 4X life insurance BUPA private medical insurance plan Option to purchase Safran shares with additional free shares Wellbeing support through our employee assistance programme The Supply Chain Project Manager is a newly created role forming a key position within the Safran Nacelles UK Supply Chain leadership team. The role is accountable for delivery of Supply Chain Transformation projects integrating Supply Chain, Data, and Digitalisation initiatives ensuring alignment with Safran Group strategy. Key responsibilities: Transformation Leadership: Implement the Supply Chain transformation plan aligned to both local and global Supply Chain Strategy Own the transformation roadmaps, KPIs, and success measures Supply Chain Excellence: Drive supply chain improvements identified from the Supply Chain 4.0 initiatives Implement digital tools and platforms Improve data accuracy, planning discipline, and real time analytics Champion automation, predictive analytics, and supply chain digitisation projects Process Improvement & Supply Chain Operational Excellence: Effective leadership to deploy the business vision, SMART objectives & KPI's across the Supply Chain organisation and as part of the UK executive team Deliver the supply chain transformation goals: 1. Execute the end state vision for an integrated, resilient, and data driven supply chain 2. Execute the multi year roadmap: digitalisation, process optimisation, and organisational capability building 3. Champion digital solutions ensuring solutions are adopted by teams and embedded into day to day operations Stakeholder Collaboration: Build confidence within Safran Nacelles Supply Chain global team, managing transformation progress with a collaborate approach to identify and manage risks Project Management: Manage complex, cross functional projects from scoping through to execution and benefits realisation Facilitate workshops, training sessions, and communication to support transformation readiness Act as a key influencer to embed a culture of operational excellence What You'll Bring: Proven leadership across planning, procurement, logistics, supply management and inventory control Experience within end to end supply chain multi site or global organisation. Demonstrated ability to understand and analysis trends to improve core KPIs Detailed vision of the production processes and the company's supply chain Proficiency in the MRPII process Team management in a matrix environment Be capable of communicating with an English speaking UAP/Supplier, both verbally and in writing APICS CPIM or working towards or other relevant business qualification. At Safran, we understand that diversity and inclusion make teams stronger and more effective, and as an organisation, we are committed to fair and equitable employment practices for everyone. We also know that some candidates may be put off applying for jobs where they don't meet 100% of the criteria outlined in the advert, however, we encourage anybody to apply if you can demonstrate a variety of skills and experience relevant to the requirements of this role. Please let us know if you would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to the application or hiring process that may better facilitate your participation.
May 30, 2026
Full time
Supply Chain Project Manager Burnley Skills: Supply chain expertise, Project Management, ERP, Advanced planning, Risk & Stakeholder management. Safran - Here, we craft excellence together. At Safran, excellence is a journey - and we'd love you to be a part of it. As a trusted global leader in aerospace, defence, and space, we are proud to be a company where diversity, innovation, and opportunity come together to shape a sustainable future where we can all succeed together through a shared vision Looking after the people who make Safran great is our priority. We offer a range of flexible benefits designed to support you-both in and out of work, including: 37 hour working week over 4.5 days with a 1pm Finish on Fridays 10% employer pension contribution 25 days' holiday + bank holidays plus the option to buy an additional 5 days 4X life insurance BUPA private medical insurance plan Option to purchase Safran shares with additional free shares Wellbeing support through our employee assistance programme The Supply Chain Project Manager is a newly created role forming a key position within the Safran Nacelles UK Supply Chain leadership team. The role is accountable for delivery of Supply Chain Transformation projects integrating Supply Chain, Data, and Digitalisation initiatives ensuring alignment with Safran Group strategy. Key responsibilities: Transformation Leadership: Implement the Supply Chain transformation plan aligned to both local and global Supply Chain Strategy Own the transformation roadmaps, KPIs, and success measures Supply Chain Excellence: Drive supply chain improvements identified from the Supply Chain 4.0 initiatives Implement digital tools and platforms Improve data accuracy, planning discipline, and real time analytics Champion automation, predictive analytics, and supply chain digitisation projects Process Improvement & Supply Chain Operational Excellence: Effective leadership to deploy the business vision, SMART objectives & KPI's across the Supply Chain organisation and as part of the UK executive team Deliver the supply chain transformation goals: 1. Execute the end state vision for an integrated, resilient, and data driven supply chain 2. Execute the multi year roadmap: digitalisation, process optimisation, and organisational capability building 3. Champion digital solutions ensuring solutions are adopted by teams and embedded into day to day operations Stakeholder Collaboration: Build confidence within Safran Nacelles Supply Chain global team, managing transformation progress with a collaborate approach to identify and manage risks Project Management: Manage complex, cross functional projects from scoping through to execution and benefits realisation Facilitate workshops, training sessions, and communication to support transformation readiness Act as a key influencer to embed a culture of operational excellence What You'll Bring: Proven leadership across planning, procurement, logistics, supply management and inventory control Experience within end to end supply chain multi site or global organisation. Demonstrated ability to understand and analysis trends to improve core KPIs Detailed vision of the production processes and the company's supply chain Proficiency in the MRPII process Team management in a matrix environment Be capable of communicating with an English speaking UAP/Supplier, both verbally and in writing APICS CPIM or working towards or other relevant business qualification. At Safran, we understand that diversity and inclusion make teams stronger and more effective, and as an organisation, we are committed to fair and equitable employment practices for everyone. We also know that some candidates may be put off applying for jobs where they don't meet 100% of the criteria outlined in the advert, however, we encourage anybody to apply if you can demonstrate a variety of skills and experience relevant to the requirements of this role. Please let us know if you would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to the application or hiring process that may better facilitate your participation.
Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets. Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking. Safran Aerosystems is one of the world leaders in aviation systems dedicated to aircraft and helicopter safety, as well as fluid and fuel management. The company is a key player in the field of flight safety (oxygen, evacuation, floatation) and participates in the decarbonization of aviation through enabling sustainable alternative fuels and new engine architectures. It has 5,200 employees in 7 countries. Safran - Here, we craft excellence together. At Safran, excellence is a journey - and we'd love you to be a part of it. As a trusted global leader in aerospace, defence, and space, we are proud to be a company where diversity, innovation, and opportunity come together to shape a sustainable future where we can all succeed together through a shared vision We are looking for passionate individuals to join our Supply chain team as a Logistic Supervisor at our Safran Aerosystems site. At Safran, we understand that diversity and inclusion make teams stronger and more effective, and as an organisation, we are committed to fair and equitable employment practices for everyone. We also know that some candidates may be put off applying for jobs where they don't meet 100% of the criteria outlined in the advert, however, we encourage anybody to apply if you can demonstrate a variety of skills and experience relevant to the requirements of this role. Please let us know if you would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to the application or hiring process that may better facilitate your participation. Your Role Are you a logistics professional looking for your next challenge? This is a unique opportunity to join an industry giant specialising in the high-tech aviation, defence and space markets. Whether you're an experienced supervisor or a skilled technician ready to step into a leadership role, we'd love to hear from you. Ranked among Forbes magazine's Top 30 best employers in the world and part of the global Safran Group, Safran Aerosystems is a world leader in evacuation slides and oxygen systems. Key Responsibilities: Assist the Supply Chain Manager to plan and manage logistics, warehouse and transportation activities, customer demands are met Supporting the Logistics team with: -Loading/unloading of goods from vehicles, the inspection of incoming goods, receiving onto internal company system, and outgoing inspection and packing of goods preparing for shipping. -Incoming inspection of all products, issuing of parts to the workshop -Implementing weekly/monthly cycle counts and overseeing general stock management and control of shelf life items. -Record keeping and supporting internal and audits and inspections -Complying with all relevant laws and regulations in relation to dangerous/hazardous goods -Receiving and processing both air and sea freight shipments -Coach and train the Logistics team when required -Assist with the purchasing team where necessary Looking after the people who make Safran great is our priority. We offer a range of flexible benefits designed to support you-both in and out of work, including: Early finish on Fridays Competitive salary and annual bonus and pay review 25 days' holiday + bank holidays (option to buy/sell) Strong Pension scheme and life assurance Professional development, ongoing training, mentoring Onsite amenities: parking, restaurant, bicycle storage, showers Family-friendly and accessible workplace policies Why Safran? -A global presence: Be part of a global aerospace, defence & space business with over 100,000 Colleagues, across 300 sites in 30 countries. -Inclusive & empowering environment: We celebrate our differences and believe they make us stronger. -We know that a fulfilling work environment is a key driver for innovative ideas and team success. -Innovation at the core: Join our mission to decarbonise aerospace and make the world a safer place. Your ambitions can take us further. -Mobility & training opportunities: We can support your ambitions with training, development, a personalised career plan and mobility opportunities. If you have big dreams, we'll support you to make them a reality. -A culture of excellence: Join a team that values collaboration, integrity, and continuous improvement. Whatever your background, together we aim for excellence. Get involved: We also have a number of groups and forums across our sites that you can get involved with, including Women at Safran, Diversity at Safran, Sports Clubs, STEM ambassadors, Employee Forum, Charity Partnerships and Wellbeing Programs What You'll Bring -Experience in logistics, warehousing, or supply chain operations. -Strong people management skills with the ability to lead by example. -Comfortable working in a hands-on-role while managing team responsibilities -Excellent communication and organisational skills -A proactive and solution-focused mindset -Aerospace industry experience is desirable but not essential
May 30, 2026
Full time
Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets. Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking. Safran Aerosystems is one of the world leaders in aviation systems dedicated to aircraft and helicopter safety, as well as fluid and fuel management. The company is a key player in the field of flight safety (oxygen, evacuation, floatation) and participates in the decarbonization of aviation through enabling sustainable alternative fuels and new engine architectures. It has 5,200 employees in 7 countries. Safran - Here, we craft excellence together. At Safran, excellence is a journey - and we'd love you to be a part of it. As a trusted global leader in aerospace, defence, and space, we are proud to be a company where diversity, innovation, and opportunity come together to shape a sustainable future where we can all succeed together through a shared vision We are looking for passionate individuals to join our Supply chain team as a Logistic Supervisor at our Safran Aerosystems site. At Safran, we understand that diversity and inclusion make teams stronger and more effective, and as an organisation, we are committed to fair and equitable employment practices for everyone. We also know that some candidates may be put off applying for jobs where they don't meet 100% of the criteria outlined in the advert, however, we encourage anybody to apply if you can demonstrate a variety of skills and experience relevant to the requirements of this role. Please let us know if you would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to the application or hiring process that may better facilitate your participation. Your Role Are you a logistics professional looking for your next challenge? This is a unique opportunity to join an industry giant specialising in the high-tech aviation, defence and space markets. Whether you're an experienced supervisor or a skilled technician ready to step into a leadership role, we'd love to hear from you. Ranked among Forbes magazine's Top 30 best employers in the world and part of the global Safran Group, Safran Aerosystems is a world leader in evacuation slides and oxygen systems. Key Responsibilities: Assist the Supply Chain Manager to plan and manage logistics, warehouse and transportation activities, customer demands are met Supporting the Logistics team with: -Loading/unloading of goods from vehicles, the inspection of incoming goods, receiving onto internal company system, and outgoing inspection and packing of goods preparing for shipping. -Incoming inspection of all products, issuing of parts to the workshop -Implementing weekly/monthly cycle counts and overseeing general stock management and control of shelf life items. -Record keeping and supporting internal and audits and inspections -Complying with all relevant laws and regulations in relation to dangerous/hazardous goods -Receiving and processing both air and sea freight shipments -Coach and train the Logistics team when required -Assist with the purchasing team where necessary Looking after the people who make Safran great is our priority. We offer a range of flexible benefits designed to support you-both in and out of work, including: Early finish on Fridays Competitive salary and annual bonus and pay review 25 days' holiday + bank holidays (option to buy/sell) Strong Pension scheme and life assurance Professional development, ongoing training, mentoring Onsite amenities: parking, restaurant, bicycle storage, showers Family-friendly and accessible workplace policies Why Safran? -A global presence: Be part of a global aerospace, defence & space business with over 100,000 Colleagues, across 300 sites in 30 countries. -Inclusive & empowering environment: We celebrate our differences and believe they make us stronger. -We know that a fulfilling work environment is a key driver for innovative ideas and team success. -Innovation at the core: Join our mission to decarbonise aerospace and make the world a safer place. Your ambitions can take us further. -Mobility & training opportunities: We can support your ambitions with training, development, a personalised career plan and mobility opportunities. If you have big dreams, we'll support you to make them a reality. -A culture of excellence: Join a team that values collaboration, integrity, and continuous improvement. Whatever your background, together we aim for excellence. Get involved: We also have a number of groups and forums across our sites that you can get involved with, including Women at Safran, Diversity at Safran, Sports Clubs, STEM ambassadors, Employee Forum, Charity Partnerships and Wellbeing Programs What You'll Bring -Experience in logistics, warehousing, or supply chain operations. -Strong people management skills with the ability to lead by example. -Comfortable working in a hands-on-role while managing team responsibilities -Excellent communication and organisational skills -A proactive and solution-focused mindset -Aerospace industry experience is desirable but not essential
Here, we craft excellence together. If you're ready to take your career to new heights and be part of a company that's crafting the future of flight, apply today. Why Safran? A global presence: Be part of a global aerospace, defence & space business with over 100,000 Colleagues, across 300 sites in 30 countries. Inclusive & empowering environment: We celebrate our differences and believe they make us stronger. We know that a fulfilling work environment is a key driver for innovative ideas and team success. Innovation at the core: Join our mission to decarbonise aerospace and make the world a safer place. Your ambitions can take us further. Mobility & training opportunities: We can support your ambitions with training, development, a personalised career plan and mobility opportunities. If you have big dreams, we'll support you to make them a reality. A culture of excellence: Join a team that values collaboration, integrity, and continuous improvement. Whatever your background, together we aim for excellence. Get involved: We also have a number of groups and forums across our sites that you can get involved with, including Women at Safran, Diversity at Safran, Sports Clubs, STEM ambassadors, Employee Forum, Charity Partnerships and Wellbeing Programs. Data Analyst Skills: Power BI, SQL, Data Visualisation, Reporting, Business Intelligence, Excel, SAP, Python, Data Governance Looking after the people who make Safran great is our priority. We offer a range of flexible benefits designed to support you-both in and out of work, including: 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with extra days at key service milestones (5, 10, 20, 30, 40 years) Flexitime with the chance to finish early on Fridays (role dependent) Onsite amenities: free parking, canteen with subsidised lunch, barista coffee, bike storage, and showers 7% company pension contribution from day one Health Cash Plan after probation Enhanced family friendly benefits (maternity, paternity), and employee assistance programme Share purchase scheme after three months' service Up to 5% annual bonus Company sick pay Access to a benefits portal: life assurance, cycle to work, retail discounts, healthcare, wellbeing, lifestyle benefits and more Green Travel Scheme: earn points for sustainable commuting, redeemable for Amazon vouchers Development opportunities through Safran University and internal training Salary sacrifice schemes, including Cycle to Work and Octopus EV (after probation) Involvement in sustainability, charity, volunteering, and networks including and our Men's Health Network Safran - Here, we craft excellence together. At Safran, excellence is a journey - and we'd love you to be a part of it. As a trusted global leader in aerospace, defence, and space, we are proud to be a company where diversity, innovation, and opportunity come together to shape a sustainable future where we can all succeed together through a shared vision. Safran Helicopter Engines are the world's leading manufacturer of rotorcraft turbines and the only one dedicated exclusively to this market. Our UK facility is the European Maintenance Centre Hub for the SHE Group, performing level 1 to level 3 maintenance and repairs on complex helicopter engine components. Our experienced teams partner with our broad, global customer base, providing both technical expertise and broader support in both the fixed wing and rotary wing markets. At Safran, we understand that diversity and inclusion make teams stronger and more effective, and as an organisation, we are committed to fair and equitable employment practices for everyone. Your Role As a Data Analyst , you will play a key role in delivering data-driven insights and supporting the company's digital transformation journey. You will lead the implementation of data analysis, reporting, and business intelligence solutions , working closely with internal stakeholders and international teams to improve data maturity and enable informed decision-making across the business. Key responsibilities include: Delivering data analysis, visualisation, and reporting solutions , primarily using Power BI Leading the development of business intelligence dashboards and improving reporting automation Working closely with stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into data solutions Supporting and coordinating digital transformation initiatives within the organisation Acting as a key link between operational teams, IT, and corporate digital functions Supporting the implementation of data governance practices , including data quality and data cataloguing Contributing to cross-functional continuous improvement projects Participating in the global Data Analyst community to align with corporate strategy and best practice What You'll Bring Essential Strong technical capability in Power BI, SQL, and Excel Strong analytical, mathematical, and problem-solving skills Ability to interpret business needs and translate them into data solutions Proactive and independent approach with a focus on continuous improvement Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills Commitment to delivering high-quality outputs to deadlines Desirable Experience working with SAP or complex enterprise data systems Knowledge of Python or other analytical tools Experience combining data from multiple sources Understanding of data governance principles Comfortable working in a digital transformation environment and with emerging technologies such as generative AI Experience managing or contributing to cross-functional projects Additional Information Travel: Initial travel to France for training and onboarding (first 6 months), with occasional travel thereafter
May 27, 2026
Full time
Here, we craft excellence together. If you're ready to take your career to new heights and be part of a company that's crafting the future of flight, apply today. Why Safran? A global presence: Be part of a global aerospace, defence & space business with over 100,000 Colleagues, across 300 sites in 30 countries. Inclusive & empowering environment: We celebrate our differences and believe they make us stronger. We know that a fulfilling work environment is a key driver for innovative ideas and team success. Innovation at the core: Join our mission to decarbonise aerospace and make the world a safer place. Your ambitions can take us further. Mobility & training opportunities: We can support your ambitions with training, development, a personalised career plan and mobility opportunities. If you have big dreams, we'll support you to make them a reality. A culture of excellence: Join a team that values collaboration, integrity, and continuous improvement. Whatever your background, together we aim for excellence. Get involved: We also have a number of groups and forums across our sites that you can get involved with, including Women at Safran, Diversity at Safran, Sports Clubs, STEM ambassadors, Employee Forum, Charity Partnerships and Wellbeing Programs. Data Analyst Skills: Power BI, SQL, Data Visualisation, Reporting, Business Intelligence, Excel, SAP, Python, Data Governance Looking after the people who make Safran great is our priority. We offer a range of flexible benefits designed to support you-both in and out of work, including: 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with extra days at key service milestones (5, 10, 20, 30, 40 years) Flexitime with the chance to finish early on Fridays (role dependent) Onsite amenities: free parking, canteen with subsidised lunch, barista coffee, bike storage, and showers 7% company pension contribution from day one Health Cash Plan after probation Enhanced family friendly benefits (maternity, paternity), and employee assistance programme Share purchase scheme after three months' service Up to 5% annual bonus Company sick pay Access to a benefits portal: life assurance, cycle to work, retail discounts, healthcare, wellbeing, lifestyle benefits and more Green Travel Scheme: earn points for sustainable commuting, redeemable for Amazon vouchers Development opportunities through Safran University and internal training Salary sacrifice schemes, including Cycle to Work and Octopus EV (after probation) Involvement in sustainability, charity, volunteering, and networks including and our Men's Health Network Safran - Here, we craft excellence together. At Safran, excellence is a journey - and we'd love you to be a part of it. As a trusted global leader in aerospace, defence, and space, we are proud to be a company where diversity, innovation, and opportunity come together to shape a sustainable future where we can all succeed together through a shared vision. Safran Helicopter Engines are the world's leading manufacturer of rotorcraft turbines and the only one dedicated exclusively to this market. Our UK facility is the European Maintenance Centre Hub for the SHE Group, performing level 1 to level 3 maintenance and repairs on complex helicopter engine components. Our experienced teams partner with our broad, global customer base, providing both technical expertise and broader support in both the fixed wing and rotary wing markets. At Safran, we understand that diversity and inclusion make teams stronger and more effective, and as an organisation, we are committed to fair and equitable employment practices for everyone. Your Role As a Data Analyst , you will play a key role in delivering data-driven insights and supporting the company's digital transformation journey. You will lead the implementation of data analysis, reporting, and business intelligence solutions , working closely with internal stakeholders and international teams to improve data maturity and enable informed decision-making across the business. Key responsibilities include: Delivering data analysis, visualisation, and reporting solutions , primarily using Power BI Leading the development of business intelligence dashboards and improving reporting automation Working closely with stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into data solutions Supporting and coordinating digital transformation initiatives within the organisation Acting as a key link between operational teams, IT, and corporate digital functions Supporting the implementation of data governance practices , including data quality and data cataloguing Contributing to cross-functional continuous improvement projects Participating in the global Data Analyst community to align with corporate strategy and best practice What You'll Bring Essential Strong technical capability in Power BI, SQL, and Excel Strong analytical, mathematical, and problem-solving skills Ability to interpret business needs and translate them into data solutions Proactive and independent approach with a focus on continuous improvement Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills Commitment to delivering high-quality outputs to deadlines Desirable Experience working with SAP or complex enterprise data systems Knowledge of Python or other analytical tools Experience combining data from multiple sources Understanding of data governance principles Comfortable working in a digital transformation environment and with emerging technologies such as generative AI Experience managing or contributing to cross-functional projects Additional Information Travel: Initial travel to France for training and onboarding (first 6 months), with occasional travel thereafter
Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets. Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking. Safran Seats is one of the world's leading manufacturers of aircraft seats, for both crew and passengers. 1 million Safran Seats-manufactured aircraft seats are currently in service with air fleets around the world. CMF Designer (Colour, Materials & Finish) Cwmbran, South Wales Permanent Initially on site, Hybrid 3 days on site after c.6months Skills: Industrial Design, Colour Palettes, Trims, Materials, Finishes, Photoshop, Illustrator, Rhino, Blender, Mood Boards, Prototypes Looking after the people who make Safran great is our priority. We offer a range of flexible benefits designed to support you-both in and out of work, including: Early finish on Fridays Competitive salary and annual bonus and pay review 25 days' holiday + bank holidays (option to buy/sell) Strong Pension scheme and life assurance Professional development, ongoing training, mentoring Onsite amenities: parking, restaurant, bicycle storage, showers Family-friendly and accessible workplace policies Safran - Here, we craft excellence together. At Safran, excellence is a journey - and we'd love you to be a part of it. As a trusted global leader in aerospace, defence, and space, we are proud to be a company where diversity, innovation, and opportunity come together to shape a sustainable future where we can all succeed together through a shared vision We are looking for passionate individuals to join our Advanced Concepts team as a CMF Design at our Safran Seats site in Cmwbran. Your Role As a CMF Designer, you will be central to defining the material harmony of our first class and business class aircraft seats, blending colour, finish and material choices while meeting aviation constraints. You'll collaborate closely with Industrial Designers from concept through production, and play a pivotal role at tradeshows and customer presentations. Reporting to the GB Advanced Concept Team Manager, you'll drive trend research, design mood boards, create upholstery designs, produce engaging renderings, and develop our physical and digital material libraries. You'll also maintain strong supplier relationships and support customer workshops. Key Responsibilities: Stay on top of trim and finish trends in aviation and other industries (automobile, furniture, hospitality). Design and execute trend, mood and inspiration boards. Work alongside Industrial Designers to apply the right materials to each seat, balancing functionality and aesthetics. Prepare application documents for show seats and sales bids. Ensure guidelines are applied to prototypes and production lines. Collaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams to validate design feasibility. Create innovative upholstery designs, modelling seat cushions to reflect trim choices. Generate high-quality renderings to test and validate design options. Develop, maintain, and deploy digital and sample material libraries. Lead customer-facing workshops within the CMF library. Cultivate supplier relationships to feed the material library. What You'll Bring Qualifications in CMF Design or Industrial Design (Essential) Relevant experience in commercial CMF (Essential) Strong feel for colours and finishes (Essential) Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop) (Essential) Experience with MS Office Suite (PowerPoint) (Desired) 3D Rendering (Blender) (Desired) 3D soft modelling (Rhino 7 / Sub D) (Nice to have) Sketching, prototyping, understanding manufacturing processes and materials (Nice to have) At Safran, we understand that diversity and inclusion make teams stronger and more effective, and as an organisation, we are committed to fair and equitable employment practices for everyone. We also know that some candidates may be put off applying for jobs where they don't meet 100% of the criteria outlined in the advert, however, we encourage anybody to apply if you can demonstrate a variety of skills and experience relevant to the requirements of this role. Please let us know if you would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to the application or hiring process that may better facilitate your participation.
May 21, 2026
Full time
Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets. Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking. Safran Seats is one of the world's leading manufacturers of aircraft seats, for both crew and passengers. 1 million Safran Seats-manufactured aircraft seats are currently in service with air fleets around the world. CMF Designer (Colour, Materials & Finish) Cwmbran, South Wales Permanent Initially on site, Hybrid 3 days on site after c.6months Skills: Industrial Design, Colour Palettes, Trims, Materials, Finishes, Photoshop, Illustrator, Rhino, Blender, Mood Boards, Prototypes Looking after the people who make Safran great is our priority. We offer a range of flexible benefits designed to support you-both in and out of work, including: Early finish on Fridays Competitive salary and annual bonus and pay review 25 days' holiday + bank holidays (option to buy/sell) Strong Pension scheme and life assurance Professional development, ongoing training, mentoring Onsite amenities: parking, restaurant, bicycle storage, showers Family-friendly and accessible workplace policies Safran - Here, we craft excellence together. At Safran, excellence is a journey - and we'd love you to be a part of it. As a trusted global leader in aerospace, defence, and space, we are proud to be a company where diversity, innovation, and opportunity come together to shape a sustainable future where we can all succeed together through a shared vision We are looking for passionate individuals to join our Advanced Concepts team as a CMF Design at our Safran Seats site in Cmwbran. Your Role As a CMF Designer, you will be central to defining the material harmony of our first class and business class aircraft seats, blending colour, finish and material choices while meeting aviation constraints. You'll collaborate closely with Industrial Designers from concept through production, and play a pivotal role at tradeshows and customer presentations. Reporting to the GB Advanced Concept Team Manager, you'll drive trend research, design mood boards, create upholstery designs, produce engaging renderings, and develop our physical and digital material libraries. You'll also maintain strong supplier relationships and support customer workshops. Key Responsibilities: Stay on top of trim and finish trends in aviation and other industries (automobile, furniture, hospitality). Design and execute trend, mood and inspiration boards. Work alongside Industrial Designers to apply the right materials to each seat, balancing functionality and aesthetics. Prepare application documents for show seats and sales bids. Ensure guidelines are applied to prototypes and production lines. Collaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams to validate design feasibility. Create innovative upholstery designs, modelling seat cushions to reflect trim choices. Generate high-quality renderings to test and validate design options. Develop, maintain, and deploy digital and sample material libraries. Lead customer-facing workshops within the CMF library. Cultivate supplier relationships to feed the material library. What You'll Bring Qualifications in CMF Design or Industrial Design (Essential) Relevant experience in commercial CMF (Essential) Strong feel for colours and finishes (Essential) Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop) (Essential) Experience with MS Office Suite (PowerPoint) (Desired) 3D Rendering (Blender) (Desired) 3D soft modelling (Rhino 7 / Sub D) (Nice to have) Sketching, prototyping, understanding manufacturing processes and materials (Nice to have) At Safran, we understand that diversity and inclusion make teams stronger and more effective, and as an organisation, we are committed to fair and equitable employment practices for everyone. We also know that some candidates may be put off applying for jobs where they don't meet 100% of the criteria outlined in the advert, however, we encourage anybody to apply if you can demonstrate a variety of skills and experience relevant to the requirements of this role. Please let us know if you would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to the application or hiring process that may better facilitate your participation.
Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets. Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking. Safran Seats is one of the world's leading manufacturers of aircraft seats, for both crew and passengers. 1 million Safran Seats-manufactured aircraft seats are currently in service with air fleets around the world. Looking after the people who make Safran great is our priority. We offer a range of flexible benefits designed to support you-both in and out of work, including: - Early finish on Fridays - Competitive salary and annual bonus and pay review - 25 days' holiday + bank holidays (option to buy/sell) - Strong pension scheme and life assurance - Professional development, ongoing training, mentoring - Onsite amenities: parking, restaurant, bicycle storage, showers - Family-friendly and accessible workplace policies : As OnePLM Lead, you will drive the introduction, deployment, and adoption of the OnePLM solution across our industrial organisation. Your mission will be to standardise and integrate Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) processes, ensuring efficient product development, configuration control, and digital continuity across engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and quality. In this role, you'll act as the main liaison among business stakeholders, IT, and external PLM partners to enable successful implementation aligned with aerospace regulatory and programme requirements. : - Lead the end-to-end rollout of the OnePLM platform across multiple industrial programmes - Coordinate system configuration, testing, validation, and go-live activities - Define, standardise, and govern PLM processes (engineering change, BOM management, configuration control, document management) - Ensure compliance with aerospace regulatory standards (such as AS9100) - Build governance frameworks for data integrity and lifecycle management - Drive alignment with enterprise digital transformation objectives - Partner with Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Quality, and Program Management teams - Facilitate workshops, user training, and stakeholder engagement ' : Track record deploying or leading major PLM solutions - Essential Strong process optimisation and standardisation experience - Essential Good understanding of BOM management and configuration control - Essential Experience within regulated industries (ideally aerospace) and AS9100 knowledge - Essential Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams - Essential Experience delivering change management and training to end users - Desirable Experience with digital transformation programmes - Desirable Here, we craft excellence together. If you're ready to take your career to new heights and be part of a company that's crafting the future of flight, apply today. ? A global presence: Be part of a global aerospace, defence & space business with over 100,000 colleagues, across 300 sites in 30 countries. Inclusive & empowering environment: We celebrate our differences and believe they make us stronger. A fulfilling work environment helps drive innovation and team success. A culture of excellence: Join a team that values collaboration, integrity, and continuous improvement. Get involved: Participate in site groups and forums including Women at Safran, Diversity at Safran, Sports Clubs, STEM Ambassadors, Employee Forum, Charity Partnerships, and Wellbeing Programs. Safran - Here, we craft excellence together. If you need this job description tailored or enhanced further, let me know your location or specific requirements!
May 20, 2026
Full time
Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets. Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking. Safran Seats is one of the world's leading manufacturers of aircraft seats, for both crew and passengers. 1 million Safran Seats-manufactured aircraft seats are currently in service with air fleets around the world. Looking after the people who make Safran great is our priority. We offer a range of flexible benefits designed to support you-both in and out of work, including: - Early finish on Fridays - Competitive salary and annual bonus and pay review - 25 days' holiday + bank holidays (option to buy/sell) - Strong pension scheme and life assurance - Professional development, ongoing training, mentoring - Onsite amenities: parking, restaurant, bicycle storage, showers - Family-friendly and accessible workplace policies : As OnePLM Lead, you will drive the introduction, deployment, and adoption of the OnePLM solution across our industrial organisation. Your mission will be to standardise and integrate Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) processes, ensuring efficient product development, configuration control, and digital continuity across engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and quality. In this role, you'll act as the main liaison among business stakeholders, IT, and external PLM partners to enable successful implementation aligned with aerospace regulatory and programme requirements. : - Lead the end-to-end rollout of the OnePLM platform across multiple industrial programmes - Coordinate system configuration, testing, validation, and go-live activities - Define, standardise, and govern PLM processes (engineering change, BOM management, configuration control, document management) - Ensure compliance with aerospace regulatory standards (such as AS9100) - Build governance frameworks for data integrity and lifecycle management - Drive alignment with enterprise digital transformation objectives - Partner with Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Quality, and Program Management teams - Facilitate workshops, user training, and stakeholder engagement ' : Track record deploying or leading major PLM solutions - Essential Strong process optimisation and standardisation experience - Essential Good understanding of BOM management and configuration control - Essential Experience within regulated industries (ideally aerospace) and AS9100 knowledge - Essential Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams - Essential Experience delivering change management and training to end users - Desirable Experience with digital transformation programmes - Desirable Here, we craft excellence together. If you're ready to take your career to new heights and be part of a company that's crafting the future of flight, apply today. ? A global presence: Be part of a global aerospace, defence & space business with over 100,000 colleagues, across 300 sites in 30 countries. Inclusive & empowering environment: We celebrate our differences and believe they make us stronger. A fulfilling work environment helps drive innovation and team success. A culture of excellence: Join a team that values collaboration, integrity, and continuous improvement. Get involved: Participate in site groups and forums including Women at Safran, Diversity at Safran, Sports Clubs, STEM Ambassadors, Employee Forum, Charity Partnerships, and Wellbeing Programs. Safran - Here, we craft excellence together. If you need this job description tailored or enhanced further, let me know your location or specific requirements!
Test & Investigation Fitter Gloucester 39,456 + excellent benefits Days based: Mon - Fri Skills: Hands-on mechanical skills/Fault finding & diagnostics/Assembly/Fitting/Inspection Safran Landing Systems are the global leader in aircraft landing and braking systems, from commercial and business travel to military and defence fleets. Our expertise cover the entire life cycle of our products from end-to-end; OEM Design, Engineering & Manufacturing, through to Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO). Looking after the people who make Safran great is our priority. We offer a range of flexible benefits designed to support you-both in and out of work, including: Early finish on Friday Competitive salary and annual bonus and pay review 25 days' holiday + bank holidays (option to buy/sell) Strong Pension scheme and life assurance Professional development, ongoing training, mentoring Onsite amenities: parking, restaurant, bicycle storage, showers Family-friendly and accessible workplace policies Safran - Here, we craft excellence together. At Safran, excellence is a journey - and we'd love you to be a part of it. As a trusted global leader in aerospace, defence, and space, we are proud to be a company where diversity, innovation, and opportunity come together to shape a sustainable future where we can all succeed together through a shared vision At Safran, we understand that diversity and inclusion make teams stronger and more effective, and as an organisation, we are committed to fair and equitable employment practices for everyone. We also know that some candidates may be put off applying for jobs where they don't meet 100% of the criteria outlined in the advert, however, we encourage anybody to apply if you can demonstrate a variety of skills and experience relevant to the requirements of this role. Please let us know if you would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to the application or hiring process that may better facilitate your participation. Your Role: The Test & Investigation Fitter is a unique role within our Landing Systems MRO business where you'll work across a range of disciplines including: Disassembly, Assembly, Inspection, Fitting, and Test Key responsibilities: Disassemble, inspect, assemble and test complex landing gears Interpret and apply OEM work scopes to investigation of landing gear Read & interpret component maintenance manuals, drawings, engineering layouts and additions to the original design Application of Service Bulletins, Service Letters and Airworthiness Directives Working to the production plan and achieving on time delivery Liaison and interaction with OEM engineering personnel and execution of OEM defined work scopes Minor reworks such as hand salvage, blending damaged material, polishing will be required in conjunction with assessing parts/components for repair What You'll Bring Have completed an advanced Engineering Apprenticeship (essential) Ability to interpret Component Maintenance Manuals, Technical Drawings & instructions High level of dexterity with attention for detail Ability to use a variety of hand tools including precision measuring equipment Understanding of electrical circuits Excellent problem solver with root cause analyses skills Driven & willing to learn new skills An understanding of Lean Sigma disciplines and 5s principles
May 16, 2026
Full time
Test & Investigation Fitter Gloucester 39,456 + excellent benefits Days based: Mon - Fri Skills: Hands-on mechanical skills/Fault finding & diagnostics/Assembly/Fitting/Inspection Safran Landing Systems are the global leader in aircraft landing and braking systems, from commercial and business travel to military and defence fleets. Our expertise cover the entire life cycle of our products from end-to-end; OEM Design, Engineering & Manufacturing, through to Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO). Looking after the people who make Safran great is our priority. We offer a range of flexible benefits designed to support you-both in and out of work, including: Early finish on Friday Competitive salary and annual bonus and pay review 25 days' holiday + bank holidays (option to buy/sell) Strong Pension scheme and life assurance Professional development, ongoing training, mentoring Onsite amenities: parking, restaurant, bicycle storage, showers Family-friendly and accessible workplace policies Safran - Here, we craft excellence together. At Safran, excellence is a journey - and we'd love you to be a part of it. As a trusted global leader in aerospace, defence, and space, we are proud to be a company where diversity, innovation, and opportunity come together to shape a sustainable future where we can all succeed together through a shared vision At Safran, we understand that diversity and inclusion make teams stronger and more effective, and as an organisation, we are committed to fair and equitable employment practices for everyone. We also know that some candidates may be put off applying for jobs where they don't meet 100% of the criteria outlined in the advert, however, we encourage anybody to apply if you can demonstrate a variety of skills and experience relevant to the requirements of this role. Please let us know if you would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to the application or hiring process that may better facilitate your participation. Your Role: The Test & Investigation Fitter is a unique role within our Landing Systems MRO business where you'll work across a range of disciplines including: Disassembly, Assembly, Inspection, Fitting, and Test Key responsibilities: Disassemble, inspect, assemble and test complex landing gears Interpret and apply OEM work scopes to investigation of landing gear Read & interpret component maintenance manuals, drawings, engineering layouts and additions to the original design Application of Service Bulletins, Service Letters and Airworthiness Directives Working to the production plan and achieving on time delivery Liaison and interaction with OEM engineering personnel and execution of OEM defined work scopes Minor reworks such as hand salvage, blending damaged material, polishing will be required in conjunction with assessing parts/components for repair What You'll Bring Have completed an advanced Engineering Apprenticeship (essential) Ability to interpret Component Maintenance Manuals, Technical Drawings & instructions High level of dexterity with attention for detail Ability to use a variety of hand tools including precision measuring equipment Understanding of electrical circuits Excellent problem solver with root cause analyses skills Driven & willing to learn new skills An understanding of Lean Sigma disciplines and 5s principles
. Mechatronics Engineer - Test Systems Gloucester On Site Skills: PLCs, Omron, Electrical, HMIs, Controls, Mechanical, Ladder Logic, Systems Integration, Maintenance, Installation, Wiring Regs, Multi-skilled, Calibration, Transducers, Hydraulics, Servos, Control Panels Looking after the people who make Safran great is our priority. We offer a range of flexible benefits designed to support you-both in and out of work, including: Early finish on Fridays Competitive salary and annual bonus and pay review 25 days' holiday + bank holidays (option to buy/sell) Strong Pension scheme and life assurance Professional development, ongoing training, mentoring Onsite amenities: parking, restaurant, bicycle storage, showers Family-friendly and accessible workplace policies Safran - Here, we craft excellence together. At Safran, excellence is a journey - and we'd love you to be a part of it. As a trusted global leader in aerospace, defence, and space, we are proud to be a company where diversity, innovation, and opportunity come together to shape a sustainable future where we can all succeed together through a shared vision We are looking for passionate individuals to join our Test Services team as a Mechatronics Engineer at our Gloucester site. Your Role As a Mechatronics Engineer within the Test Services department at Safran Landing Systems in Gloucester you will support the testing of a range of aircraft landing gear test facilities. You'll be ensuring these test systems are properly configured for Project Teams to carry out qualification and validation testing to Aerospace standards. You will be involved with the support, development, implementation and integration of Electrical, Control and Data Acquisition systems across these complex systems. You will use your PLC programming and Ladder Logic skills to fault find, diagnose and maintain the test systems and ensure they are available for the test teams. The systems also include Hydraulics, Hydro-Mechanical and Pneumatics so any experience with this kind of Engineering would be useful. Other components and subsystems include; Actuators, Drives, Servos, Transducers, Human Machine Interfaces (HMI) and a range of sensors and data acquisition modules. This is a great opportunity to work on some incredibly impressive large scale test systems at the cutting edge of Aerospace What You'll Bring Essential Engineering qualifications such as Apprenticeship, Degree or other such as HND etc Primary Electrical Skillset but also skilled in Mechanical and Controls maintenance Experience with PLCs - Ladder Logic, Fault Finding, Interrogation Experience working with Data Acquisition systems including sensors Good fault finding of automated systems Desirable Experience working on Hydraulics, Pneumatic, Hydro-Mechanical Systems Project Management experience
May 15, 2026
Full time
. Mechatronics Engineer - Test Systems Gloucester On Site Skills: PLCs, Omron, Electrical, HMIs, Controls, Mechanical, Ladder Logic, Systems Integration, Maintenance, Installation, Wiring Regs, Multi-skilled, Calibration, Transducers, Hydraulics, Servos, Control Panels Looking after the people who make Safran great is our priority. We offer a range of flexible benefits designed to support you-both in and out of work, including: Early finish on Fridays Competitive salary and annual bonus and pay review 25 days' holiday + bank holidays (option to buy/sell) Strong Pension scheme and life assurance Professional development, ongoing training, mentoring Onsite amenities: parking, restaurant, bicycle storage, showers Family-friendly and accessible workplace policies Safran - Here, we craft excellence together. At Safran, excellence is a journey - and we'd love you to be a part of it. As a trusted global leader in aerospace, defence, and space, we are proud to be a company where diversity, innovation, and opportunity come together to shape a sustainable future where we can all succeed together through a shared vision We are looking for passionate individuals to join our Test Services team as a Mechatronics Engineer at our Gloucester site. Your Role As a Mechatronics Engineer within the Test Services department at Safran Landing Systems in Gloucester you will support the testing of a range of aircraft landing gear test facilities. You'll be ensuring these test systems are properly configured for Project Teams to carry out qualification and validation testing to Aerospace standards. You will be involved with the support, development, implementation and integration of Electrical, Control and Data Acquisition systems across these complex systems. You will use your PLC programming and Ladder Logic skills to fault find, diagnose and maintain the test systems and ensure they are available for the test teams. The systems also include Hydraulics, Hydro-Mechanical and Pneumatics so any experience with this kind of Engineering would be useful. Other components and subsystems include; Actuators, Drives, Servos, Transducers, Human Machine Interfaces (HMI) and a range of sensors and data acquisition modules. This is a great opportunity to work on some incredibly impressive large scale test systems at the cutting edge of Aerospace What You'll Bring Essential Engineering qualifications such as Apprenticeship, Degree or other such as HND etc Primary Electrical Skillset but also skilled in Mechanical and Controls maintenance Experience with PLCs - Ladder Logic, Fault Finding, Interrogation Experience working with Data Acquisition systems including sensors Good fault finding of automated systems Desirable Experience working on Hydraulics, Pneumatic, Hydro-Mechanical Systems Project Management experience
Aerospace Inspector Salary: 39,085 (rising to 41,240 after training) + excellent shift premiums! Shifts: Days, Lates, Nights & Weekends Safran. Here, we craft excellence together. We are a global leader in aircraft landing and braking systems, from commercial and business travel to military and defence fleets. Our expertise cover the entire life cycle of our products from end-to-end: design, manufacturing, maintenance and repair. Why Work at Safran? Looking after the people who make Safran great is our priority. We offer a range of benefits designed to support you-both in and out of work, including: Early finish on Fridays (where applicable) Competitive salary and annual bonus 25 days' holiday + bank holidays (option to buy/sell) Flexible working options Pension (matched up to 8%) and life assurance Professional development, ongoing training, mentoring Onsite amenities: parking, restaurant, bicycle storage, showers Family-friendly and accessible workplace policies As an Aerospace Inspector, you'll be at the forefront of ensuring quality and compliance for our landing gear components. From sub-assemblies to complete landing gears, your expertise will guarantee that every product meets the highest standards. Working within a collaborative team, you'll manage inspections from initial documentation through to EASA sign-off-helping us deliver excellence every time. Key responsibilities: Inspect key products to confirm compliance with specifications and quality standards. Act as a technical point of contact for internal teams and external stakeholders. Evaluate and resolve non-conformities using sound technical judgment. Support production schedules while maintaining rigorous quality standards. Drive continuous improvement initiatives to reduce repeat non-conformances. What you'll bring: Lv3 Apprenticeship gained within Engineering/Manufacturing - essential Demonstrable inspection experience Strong knowledge of quality systems and problem-solving techniques Ability to work independently and make informed decisions with confidence Adaptability and flexibility to work across multiple shift patterns, including weekends Here, we craft excellence together. If you're looking for a place to grow, make an impact, and be part of something bigger, we'd love to hear from you. We are committed to building a workforce that is reflective of the diverse community we serve. We want to attract the best applications from people of all backgrounds and underrepresented groups because we strongly believe in adding value through diversity, inclusion, and equality. Some candidates may be put off applying for jobs where they don't meet 100% of the criteria outlined in the advert, however, we encourage you to apply if you can demonstrate a variety of skills and experiences relevant to the requirements of this role. We strive to provide reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and employment. Let us know if you need support to showcase your talents or require any reasonable adjustments with your application.
May 12, 2026
Full time
Aerospace Inspector Salary: 39,085 (rising to 41,240 after training) + excellent shift premiums! Shifts: Days, Lates, Nights & Weekends Safran. Here, we craft excellence together. We are a global leader in aircraft landing and braking systems, from commercial and business travel to military and defence fleets. Our expertise cover the entire life cycle of our products from end-to-end: design, manufacturing, maintenance and repair. Why Work at Safran? Looking after the people who make Safran great is our priority. We offer a range of benefits designed to support you-both in and out of work, including: Early finish on Fridays (where applicable) Competitive salary and annual bonus 25 days' holiday + bank holidays (option to buy/sell) Flexible working options Pension (matched up to 8%) and life assurance Professional development, ongoing training, mentoring Onsite amenities: parking, restaurant, bicycle storage, showers Family-friendly and accessible workplace policies As an Aerospace Inspector, you'll be at the forefront of ensuring quality and compliance for our landing gear components. From sub-assemblies to complete landing gears, your expertise will guarantee that every product meets the highest standards. Working within a collaborative team, you'll manage inspections from initial documentation through to EASA sign-off-helping us deliver excellence every time. Key responsibilities: Inspect key products to confirm compliance with specifications and quality standards. Act as a technical point of contact for internal teams and external stakeholders. Evaluate and resolve non-conformities using sound technical judgment. Support production schedules while maintaining rigorous quality standards. Drive continuous improvement initiatives to reduce repeat non-conformances. What you'll bring: Lv3 Apprenticeship gained within Engineering/Manufacturing - essential Demonstrable inspection experience Strong knowledge of quality systems and problem-solving techniques Ability to work independently and make informed decisions with confidence Adaptability and flexibility to work across multiple shift patterns, including weekends Here, we craft excellence together. If you're looking for a place to grow, make an impact, and be part of something bigger, we'd love to hear from you. We are committed to building a workforce that is reflective of the diverse community we serve. We want to attract the best applications from people of all backgrounds and underrepresented groups because we strongly believe in adding value through diversity, inclusion, and equality. Some candidates may be put off applying for jobs where they don't meet 100% of the criteria outlined in the advert, however, we encourage you to apply if you can demonstrate a variety of skills and experiences relevant to the requirements of this role. We strive to provide reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and employment. Let us know if you need support to showcase your talents or require any reasonable adjustments with your application.
This is an exciting opportunity to join the Systems Integration & Test team based in the UK working on a variety of test programs in support of aircraft landing gear development and qualification. Are you ready to contribute to ambitious projects and create a positive impact in the aerospace industry? At Safran, you'll work with the brightest minds and best technologies, building valuable experience and joining an innovative, supportive team. Safran Landing Systems are a global leader in aircraft landing and braking systems, from commercial and business travel to military and defence fleets. Our expertise cover the entire life cycle of our products from end-to-end; OEM Design, Engineering & Manufacturing, through to Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO). Looking after the people who make Safran great is our priority. We offer a range of flexible benefits designed to support you-both in and out of work, including: -Early finish on Fridays -Competitive salary and annual bonus -25 days' holiday + bank holidays (option to buy/sell) -Flexible working options -Pension (matched up to 8%) and life assurance -Professional development, ongoing training, mentoring -Onsite amenities: parking, restaurant, bicycle storage, showers -Family-friendly and accessible workplace policies -Plus a wide range of flexible benefits of your choice Safran - Here, we craft excellence together. This is an exciting opportunity to join the Systems Integration & Test team based in the UK working on a variety of test programs in support of aircraft landing gear development and qualification. In this role, you will be responsible delivering development and qualification tests, from the early planning phases, development and set up of test solutions, execution of tests, through to final reporting. The testing will include static, fatigue, endurance and environmental tests for the development of new landing gear technology, qualification of new products and supporting in-service programmes. You will be required to: -Review test procedure requirements -Define detailed resource plans to achieve requirements -Lead the execution of test activities -Operate control & data acquisition systems. -Installation of test instrumentation -Conduct fault finding to resolve test issues -Liaise with internal and external customers and suppliers -Compile technical documentation and test reports -Participate in the on-going process improvement within the test facility Why Safran? -A global presence: Be part of a global aerospace, defence & space business with over 100,000 Colleagues, across 300 sites in 30 countries. -Inclusive & empowering environment: We celebrate our differences and believe they make us stronger. We know that a fulfilling work environment is a key driver for innovative ideas and team success. -Innovation at the core: Join our mission to decarbonise aerospace and make the world a safer place. Your ambitions can take us further. -Mobility & training opportunities: We can support your ambitions with training, development, a personalised career plan and mobility opportunities. If you have big dreams, we'll support you to make them a reality. -A culture of excellence: Join a team that values collaboration, integrity, and continuous improvement. Whatever your background, together we aim for excellence. Get involved: We also have a number of groups and forums across our sites that you can get involved with, including Women at Safran, Diversity at Safran, Sports Clubs, STEM ambassadors, Employee Forum, Charity Partnerships and Wellbeing Programs. What You'll Bring An experienced engineer in your own field and with a good knowledge of other disciplines you will have worked in a mechanical test environment. You will need a minimum HNC/Degree or equivalent in Mechanical / Electrical or Mechatronics Engineering and experience within a qualification/development test environment and with the necessary experience to be successful in the role, to include the following: -Experience in structural strength, fatigue, endurance, environmental or Flight Test Instrumentation' -Experience in electrical & hydraulic systems, servo controls and PLC controllers. -Experience in the application & use of test control systems, data acquisition systems and instrumentation. -Practical experience within a test environment -Knowledge of strain gauging and application (Strain gauge theory would be advantageous). -Calibration of transducers e.g. force, pressure, displacement. -Technical report writing -Project management skills to meet customer requirements and deliver customer satisfaction on quality, cost and time. -Excellent computer literacy & IT skills e.g. Microsoft Applications. -Excellent verbal and written communication skills
May 05, 2026
Full time
This is an exciting opportunity to join the Systems Integration & Test team based in the UK working on a variety of test programs in support of aircraft landing gear development and qualification. Are you ready to contribute to ambitious projects and create a positive impact in the aerospace industry? At Safran, you'll work with the brightest minds and best technologies, building valuable experience and joining an innovative, supportive team. Safran Landing Systems are a global leader in aircraft landing and braking systems, from commercial and business travel to military and defence fleets. Our expertise cover the entire life cycle of our products from end-to-end; OEM Design, Engineering & Manufacturing, through to Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO). Looking after the people who make Safran great is our priority. We offer a range of flexible benefits designed to support you-both in and out of work, including: -Early finish on Fridays -Competitive salary and annual bonus -25 days' holiday + bank holidays (option to buy/sell) -Flexible working options -Pension (matched up to 8%) and life assurance -Professional development, ongoing training, mentoring -Onsite amenities: parking, restaurant, bicycle storage, showers -Family-friendly and accessible workplace policies -Plus a wide range of flexible benefits of your choice Safran - Here, we craft excellence together. This is an exciting opportunity to join the Systems Integration & Test team based in the UK working on a variety of test programs in support of aircraft landing gear development and qualification. In this role, you will be responsible delivering development and qualification tests, from the early planning phases, development and set up of test solutions, execution of tests, through to final reporting. The testing will include static, fatigue, endurance and environmental tests for the development of new landing gear technology, qualification of new products and supporting in-service programmes. You will be required to: -Review test procedure requirements -Define detailed resource plans to achieve requirements -Lead the execution of test activities -Operate control & data acquisition systems. -Installation of test instrumentation -Conduct fault finding to resolve test issues -Liaise with internal and external customers and suppliers -Compile technical documentation and test reports -Participate in the on-going process improvement within the test facility Why Safran? -A global presence: Be part of a global aerospace, defence & space business with over 100,000 Colleagues, across 300 sites in 30 countries. -Inclusive & empowering environment: We celebrate our differences and believe they make us stronger. We know that a fulfilling work environment is a key driver for innovative ideas and team success. -Innovation at the core: Join our mission to decarbonise aerospace and make the world a safer place. Your ambitions can take us further. -Mobility & training opportunities: We can support your ambitions with training, development, a personalised career plan and mobility opportunities. If you have big dreams, we'll support you to make them a reality. -A culture of excellence: Join a team that values collaboration, integrity, and continuous improvement. Whatever your background, together we aim for excellence. Get involved: We also have a number of groups and forums across our sites that you can get involved with, including Women at Safran, Diversity at Safran, Sports Clubs, STEM ambassadors, Employee Forum, Charity Partnerships and Wellbeing Programs. What You'll Bring An experienced engineer in your own field and with a good knowledge of other disciplines you will have worked in a mechanical test environment. You will need a minimum HNC/Degree or equivalent in Mechanical / Electrical or Mechatronics Engineering and experience within a qualification/development test environment and with the necessary experience to be successful in the role, to include the following: -Experience in structural strength, fatigue, endurance, environmental or Flight Test Instrumentation' -Experience in electrical & hydraulic systems, servo controls and PLC controllers. -Experience in the application & use of test control systems, data acquisition systems and instrumentation. -Practical experience within a test environment -Knowledge of strain gauging and application (Strain gauge theory would be advantageous). -Calibration of transducers e.g. force, pressure, displacement. -Technical report writing -Project management skills to meet customer requirements and deliver customer satisfaction on quality, cost and time. -Excellent computer literacy & IT skills e.g. Microsoft Applications. -Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Supply Chain Project Manager Burnley Skills: Supply chain expertise, Project Management, ERP, Advanced planning, Risk & Stakeholder management. Safran - Here, we craft excellence together. At Safran, excellence is a journey - and we'd love you to be a part of it. As a trusted global leader in aerospace, defence, and space, we are proud to be a company where diversity, innovation, and opportunity come together to shape a sustainable future where we can all succeed together through a shared vision Looking after the people who make Safran great is our priority. We offer a range of flexible benefits designed to support you-both in and out of work, including: 37 hour working week over 4.5 days with a 1pm Finish on Fridays 10% employer pension contribution 25 days' holiday + bank holidays plus the option to buy an additional 5 days 4X life insurance BUPA private medical insurance plan Option to purchase Safran shares with additional free shares Wellbeing support through our employee assistance programme The Supply Chain Project Manager is a newly created role forming a key position within the Safran Nacelles UK Supply Chain leadership team. The role is accountable for delivery of Supply Chain Transformation projects integrating Supply Chain, Data, and Digitalisation initiatives ensuring alignment with Safran Group strategy. Key responsibilities: Transformation Leadership: Implement the Supply Chain transformation plan aligned to both local and global Supply Chain Strategy Own the transformation roadmaps, KPIs, and success measures Supply Chain Excellence: Drive supply chain improvements identified from the Supply Chain 4.0 initiatives Implement digital tools and platforms Improve data accuracy, planning discipline, and real time analytics Champion automation, predictive analytics, and supply chain digitisation projects Process Improvement & Supply Chain Operational Excellence: Effective leadership to deploy the business vision, SMART objectives & KPI's across the Supply Chain organisation and as part of the UK executive team Deliver the supply chain transformation goals: 1. Execute the end state vision for an integrated, resilient, and data driven supply chain 2. Execute the multi year roadmap: digitalisation, process optimisation, and organisational capability building 3. Champion digital solutions ensuring solutions are adopted by teams and embedded into day to day operations Stakeholder Collaboration: Build confidence within Safran Nacelles Supply Chain global team, managing transformation progress with a collaborate approach to identify and manage risks Project Management: Manage complex, cross functional projects from scoping through to execution and benefits realisation Facilitate workshops, training sessions, and communication to support transformation readiness Act as a key influencer to embed a culture of operational excellence What You'll Bring: Proven leadership across planning, procurement, logistics, supply management and inventory control Experience within end to end supply chain multi site or global organisation. Demonstrated ability to understand and analysis trends to improve core KPIs Detailed vision of the production processes and the company's supply chain Proficiency in the MRPII process Team management in a matrix environment Be capable of communicating with an English speaking UAP/Supplier, both verbally and in writing APICS CPIM or working towards or other relevant business qualification. At Safran, we understand that diversity and inclusion make teams stronger and more effective, and as an organisation, we are committed to fair and equitable employment practices for everyone. We also know that some candidates may be put off applying for jobs where they don't meet 100% of the criteria outlined in the advert, however, we encourage anybody to apply if you can demonstrate a variety of skills and experience relevant to the requirements of this role. Please let us know if you would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to the application or hiring process that may better facilitate your participation.
May 04, 2026
Full time
Supply Chain Project Manager Burnley Skills: Supply chain expertise, Project Management, ERP, Advanced planning, Risk & Stakeholder management. Safran - Here, we craft excellence together. At Safran, excellence is a journey - and we'd love you to be a part of it. As a trusted global leader in aerospace, defence, and space, we are proud to be a company where diversity, innovation, and opportunity come together to shape a sustainable future where we can all succeed together through a shared vision Looking after the people who make Safran great is our priority. We offer a range of flexible benefits designed to support you-both in and out of work, including: 37 hour working week over 4.5 days with a 1pm Finish on Fridays 10% employer pension contribution 25 days' holiday + bank holidays plus the option to buy an additional 5 days 4X life insurance BUPA private medical insurance plan Option to purchase Safran shares with additional free shares Wellbeing support through our employee assistance programme The Supply Chain Project Manager is a newly created role forming a key position within the Safran Nacelles UK Supply Chain leadership team. The role is accountable for delivery of Supply Chain Transformation projects integrating Supply Chain, Data, and Digitalisation initiatives ensuring alignment with Safran Group strategy. Key responsibilities: Transformation Leadership: Implement the Supply Chain transformation plan aligned to both local and global Supply Chain Strategy Own the transformation roadmaps, KPIs, and success measures Supply Chain Excellence: Drive supply chain improvements identified from the Supply Chain 4.0 initiatives Implement digital tools and platforms Improve data accuracy, planning discipline, and real time analytics Champion automation, predictive analytics, and supply chain digitisation projects Process Improvement & Supply Chain Operational Excellence: Effective leadership to deploy the business vision, SMART objectives & KPI's across the Supply Chain organisation and as part of the UK executive team Deliver the supply chain transformation goals: 1. Execute the end state vision for an integrated, resilient, and data driven supply chain 2. Execute the multi year roadmap: digitalisation, process optimisation, and organisational capability building 3. Champion digital solutions ensuring solutions are adopted by teams and embedded into day to day operations Stakeholder Collaboration: Build confidence within Safran Nacelles Supply Chain global team, managing transformation progress with a collaborate approach to identify and manage risks Project Management: Manage complex, cross functional projects from scoping through to execution and benefits realisation Facilitate workshops, training sessions, and communication to support transformation readiness Act as a key influencer to embed a culture of operational excellence What You'll Bring: Proven leadership across planning, procurement, logistics, supply management and inventory control Experience within end to end supply chain multi site or global organisation. Demonstrated ability to understand and analysis trends to improve core KPIs Detailed vision of the production processes and the company's supply chain Proficiency in the MRPII process Team management in a matrix environment Be capable of communicating with an English speaking UAP/Supplier, both verbally and in writing APICS CPIM or working towards or other relevant business qualification. At Safran, we understand that diversity and inclusion make teams stronger and more effective, and as an organisation, we are committed to fair and equitable employment practices for everyone. We also know that some candidates may be put off applying for jobs where they don't meet 100% of the criteria outlined in the advert, however, we encourage anybody to apply if you can demonstrate a variety of skills and experience relevant to the requirements of this role. Please let us know if you would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to the application or hiring process that may better facilitate your participation.
Electroplater - Gloucester - Starting salary: 32,289 (increasing with structured training) - Shifts: Rotating (excellent shift premiums on top of base salary) Safran Landing Systems are a global leader in aircraft landing and braking systems, from commercial and business travel to military and defence fleets. Our expertise cover the entire life cycle of our products from end-to-end; OEM Design, Engineering & Manufacturing, through to Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO). Looking after the people who make Safran great is our priority. We offer a range of flexible benefits designed to support you-both in and out of work, including: Early finish on Fridays Competitive salary and annual bonus and pay review 25 days' holiday + bank holidays (+option to buy/sell) Excellent Pension scheme and life assurance Professional development, ongoing training, mentoring Onsite amenities: parking, restaurant, bicycle storage, showers Family-friendly and accessible workplace policies Safran - Here, we craft excellence together. At Safran, excellence is a journey - and we'd love you to be a part of it. As a trusted global leader in aerospace, defence, and space, we are proud to be a company where diversity, innovation, and opportunity come together to shape a sustainable future where we can all succeed together through a shared vision Your Role The role of Electroplater is to assist the plating department in the preparation, pre-treatment and plating of aircraft components to CMM repairs and specifications Key responsibilities: Electrical circuitry and Surface Finishing - Chromium, Nickel Cadmium and Zinc Nickel Prepare and mask up components during the pre-plating process Set up tooling, fixtures and assist in new tooling design Use a wide and varied range of precision measuring equipment Read component maintenance manuals, complex drawings and engineering layout information Diagnose vat, electrical or tooling malfunctions to determine need for adjustment or repairs Operation of de-embrittlement and stress relief Cleaning, Masking, Heating and Waxing Components Grit blasting, strip chrome, Shot peening, strip cad & strip sermetel What You'll Bring Demonstrable experience within a hands-on role within a production / manufacturing environment Knowledge of Electroplating High attention to detail with strong quality awareness Willing to train and take on board new skills An understanding of Lean Sigma disciplines and 5s principles Able to work shift rotations comprising of Days, Lates, Nights and (when required) Weekends At Safran, we understand that diversity and inclusion make teams stronger and more effective, and as an organisation, we are committed to fair and equitable employment practices for everyone. We also know that some candidates may be put off applying for jobs where they don't meet 100% of the criteria outlined in the advert, however, we encourage anybody to apply if you can demonstrate a variety of skills and experience relevant to the requirements of this role. Please let us know if you would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to the application or hiring process that may better facilitate your participation.
May 03, 2026
Full time
Electroplater - Gloucester - Starting salary: 32,289 (increasing with structured training) - Shifts: Rotating (excellent shift premiums on top of base salary) Safran Landing Systems are a global leader in aircraft landing and braking systems, from commercial and business travel to military and defence fleets. Our expertise cover the entire life cycle of our products from end-to-end; OEM Design, Engineering & Manufacturing, through to Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO). Looking after the people who make Safran great is our priority. We offer a range of flexible benefits designed to support you-both in and out of work, including: Early finish on Fridays Competitive salary and annual bonus and pay review 25 days' holiday + bank holidays (+option to buy/sell) Excellent Pension scheme and life assurance Professional development, ongoing training, mentoring Onsite amenities: parking, restaurant, bicycle storage, showers Family-friendly and accessible workplace policies Safran - Here, we craft excellence together. At Safran, excellence is a journey - and we'd love you to be a part of it. As a trusted global leader in aerospace, defence, and space, we are proud to be a company where diversity, innovation, and opportunity come together to shape a sustainable future where we can all succeed together through a shared vision Your Role The role of Electroplater is to assist the plating department in the preparation, pre-treatment and plating of aircraft components to CMM repairs and specifications Key responsibilities: Electrical circuitry and Surface Finishing - Chromium, Nickel Cadmium and Zinc Nickel Prepare and mask up components during the pre-plating process Set up tooling, fixtures and assist in new tooling design Use a wide and varied range of precision measuring equipment Read component maintenance manuals, complex drawings and engineering layout information Diagnose vat, electrical or tooling malfunctions to determine need for adjustment or repairs Operation of de-embrittlement and stress relief Cleaning, Masking, Heating and Waxing Components Grit blasting, strip chrome, Shot peening, strip cad & strip sermetel What You'll Bring Demonstrable experience within a hands-on role within a production / manufacturing environment Knowledge of Electroplating High attention to detail with strong quality awareness Willing to train and take on board new skills An understanding of Lean Sigma disciplines and 5s principles Able to work shift rotations comprising of Days, Lates, Nights and (when required) Weekends At Safran, we understand that diversity and inclusion make teams stronger and more effective, and as an organisation, we are committed to fair and equitable employment practices for everyone. We also know that some candidates may be put off applying for jobs where they don't meet 100% of the criteria outlined in the advert, however, we encourage anybody to apply if you can demonstrate a variety of skills and experience relevant to the requirements of this role. Please let us know if you would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to the application or hiring process that may better facilitate your participation.
