Senior ILS Engineer, Pitstone, Tring, Hertfordshire - Hybrid Skills: Aerospace, Customer support experience, Integrated logistics support, RAMS, MRO, TAT Aftermarket, Analytical, Life cost modelling, Data analysis, Reliability, Availability, Maintainability and Supportability/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: 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 Engineering Product Support team as a Senior ILS Engineer at our Pitstone site in Buckinghamshire. The Role As a Senior ILS Engineer at Safran Electrical & Power you will offer excellent support and service solutions to our customers in the aftermarket, optimising elements of the product design to enable the provision of complete support to our global customer base. You will support on various projects, producing and updating service support readiness plans. You will play a key role in influencing the commercial offering, optimising whole life costs. You will model and plan ILS work packages of varying sizes, leading small project teams of varying disciplines. Ensure we offer complete support and service solutions to our customers in the aftermarket Work with program teams to provide all elements for a successful entry into service and ongoing support for new products Produce and update service support readiness plans, conducting ILS analysis including maintainability assessments and Turn Around Time (TAT) analysis Ensure continued profitability from the parts and services that we provide to our customer base Plan ILS work packages of various sizes and manage them to completion Liaise with various key stakeholders to determine the best support solution for a customer or platform Lead project teams of around 1 to 5 people Desirable Experience 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: A degree or significant experience in areas such as aerospace, engineering or automotive Knowledge and use of ILS, reliability and maintainability Comfortable liaising with stakeholders at all levels Appreciation of the constraints of working within a regulated industry Ability to derive the best support solutions in a complete systems environment, thinking equally in both technical and commercial spaces Ability to persuade stakeholders to change approach when required, using data and analysis evidence bases Comfortable working with demanding customers to jointly define the best ways to support the business Evidence of written English at interview stage 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.
25/07/2026
Full time
Senior ILS Engineer, Pitstone, Tring, Hertfordshire - Hybrid Skills: Aerospace, Customer support experience, Integrated logistics support, RAMS, MRO, TAT Aftermarket, Analytical, Life cost modelling, Data analysis, Reliability, Availability, Maintainability and Supportability/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: 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 Engineering Product Support team as a Senior ILS Engineer at our Pitstone site in Buckinghamshire. The Role As a Senior ILS Engineer at Safran Electrical & Power you will offer excellent support and service solutions to our customers in the aftermarket, optimising elements of the product design to enable the provision of complete support to our global customer base. You will support on various projects, producing and updating service support readiness plans. You will play a key role in influencing the commercial offering, optimising whole life costs. You will model and plan ILS work packages of varying sizes, leading small project teams of varying disciplines. Ensure we offer complete support and service solutions to our customers in the aftermarket Work with program teams to provide all elements for a successful entry into service and ongoing support for new products Produce and update service support readiness plans, conducting ILS analysis including maintainability assessments and Turn Around Time (TAT) analysis Ensure continued profitability from the parts and services that we provide to our customer base Plan ILS work packages of various sizes and manage them to completion Liaise with various key stakeholders to determine the best support solution for a customer or platform Lead project teams of around 1 to 5 people Desirable Experience 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: A degree or significant experience in areas such as aerospace, engineering or automotive Knowledge and use of ILS, reliability and maintainability Comfortable liaising with stakeholders at all levels Appreciation of the constraints of working within a regulated industry Ability to derive the best support solutions in a complete systems environment, thinking equally in both technical and commercial spaces Ability to persuade stakeholders to change approach when required, using data and analysis evidence bases Comfortable working with demanding customers to jointly define the best ways to support the business Evidence of written English at interview stage 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 companies is seeking a Continuous Improvement Lead to drive effective improvement throughout the organization in Cwmbran, Wales. In this role, you will lead project teams, engage business leaders, and implement tangible improvements using Six Sigma methodologies. The ideal candidate will have a Black Belt qualification and proven leadership in CI project delivery in a manufacturing environment. Strong communication skills and the ability to motivate teams are essential to success in this position.
25/07/2026
Full time
Safran companies is seeking a Continuous Improvement Lead to drive effective improvement throughout the organization in Cwmbran, Wales. In this role, you will lead project teams, engage business leaders, and implement tangible improvements using Six Sigma methodologies. The ideal candidate will have a Black Belt qualification and proven leadership in CI project delivery in a manufacturing environment. Strong communication skills and the ability to motivate teams are essential to success in this position.
Job Summary The Technical Support Specialist supports the implementation, operations and maintenance of an effective technology stack focussed on delivering the support needed for the SGB business. Providing support through both ServiceNow and 'at-elbow', and working with other members of the SGB IT Team and 3rd party suppliers, as well as stakeholders in the local business, this role assists in supporting, implementing and maintaining all IT/IS/PLM solutions. Responsibility for the day-to-day operational delivery of the technical solution also resides with the Technical Support Specialist. The Technical Support Specialist is a knowledgeable in most aspects of the Information Technology deployed in the SGB business. Scope of Responsibilities Provide day-to-day operational IT support for business users across: Newport (primary site) Cwmbran (offsite location) Brackley (smaller user base supported remotely) Ensure continuity of IT services ("keeping the lights on") across all supported sites. Manage and resolve: Support tickets Incidents and system failures Service requests (e.g., new PCs, hardware deployment) Contribute to project-related activities when required, although this is a smaller portion of the role. Opportunity to get involved in improvement initiatives beyond BAU support.
25/07/2026
Full time
Job Summary The Technical Support Specialist supports the implementation, operations and maintenance of an effective technology stack focussed on delivering the support needed for the SGB business. Providing support through both ServiceNow and 'at-elbow', and working with other members of the SGB IT Team and 3rd party suppliers, as well as stakeholders in the local business, this role assists in supporting, implementing and maintaining all IT/IS/PLM solutions. Responsibility for the day-to-day operational delivery of the technical solution also resides with the Technical Support Specialist. The Technical Support Specialist is a knowledgeable in most aspects of the Information Technology deployed in the SGB business. Scope of Responsibilities Provide day-to-day operational IT support for business users across: Newport (primary site) Cwmbran (offsite location) Brackley (smaller user base supported remotely) Ensure continuity of IT services ("keeping the lights on") across all supported sites. Manage and resolve: Support tickets Incidents and system failures Service requests (e.g., new PCs, hardware deployment) Contribute to project-related activities when required, although this is a smaller portion of the role. Opportunity to get involved in improvement initiatives beyond BAU support.
Safran companies is seeking a Technical Support Specialist to deliver operational IT support across multiple sites, focusing on maintaining effective technology solutions for business users. The role involves managing support tickets, resolving incidents, and ensuring continuity of services. Applicants should be knowledgeable in IT solutions used in the SGB business and ready to contribute to project-related activities and improvement initiatives.
25/07/2026
Full time
Safran companies is seeking a Technical Support Specialist to deliver operational IT support across multiple sites, focusing on maintaining effective technology solutions for business users. The role involves managing support tickets, resolving incidents, and ensuring continuity of services. Applicants should be knowledgeable in IT solutions used in the SGB business and ready to contribute to project-related activities and improvement initiatives.
Safran companies is seeking a Special Process Quality Engineer in Haggate, UK. This role involves ensuring the robustness and compliance of special processes across Safran Nacelles and its supply chain. The candidate will support qualifications, audits, and lead continuous improvement efforts within a global team. Essential qualifications include strong technical knowledge in composites or welding, an engineering-related degree, and fluency in English. Candidates should demonstrate problem-solving skills and be familiar with quality tools like FMEA.
25/07/2026
Full time
Safran companies is seeking a Special Process Quality Engineer in Haggate, UK. This role involves ensuring the robustness and compliance of special processes across Safran Nacelles and its supply chain. The candidate will support qualifications, audits, and lead continuous improvement efforts within a global team. Essential qualifications include strong technical knowledge in composites or welding, an engineering-related degree, and fluency in English. Candidates should demonstrate problem-solving skills and be familiar with quality tools like FMEA.
Job Summary To ensure the company's incoming materials and components conform to specification, supporting the manufacture of hoses, conduits, and back shells for the aerospace industry. To be an active member of a proactive, flexible team working across all areas of Quality Operations, and to contribute towards continuous quality improvement. Essential Duties and Responsibilities 1. Incoming Goods Inspection & Root Cause Analysis Inspect, measure, and test all incoming goods to verify conformity to specifications and aerospace standards (such as AS9100). Immediately highlight and document any non-conformities or issues identified during inspection. Support or lead root cause analysis for both supplier and internal rejects and determine corrective actions as needed. Monitor and record the effectiveness of implemented corrective actions. Ensure a smooth workflow of inspected goods through to the next stage of production or storage. When necessary, liaise with suppliers to resolve non-conformance issues relating to delivered goods. 2. Documentation Maintain and complete all inspection documentation to required standards, including accurate records for traceability and audit purposes (FAI, inspection reports, NCRs, etc.). 3. Continues improvement Participate in and support continuous improvement initiatives, such as QRQC (Quick Response Quality Control), supporting best practices in quality operations. Maintain work area to 5S standards and suggest improvements where identified. 4. Quality Standards Set and uphold high standards of accuracy and workmanship in all inspection activities. Demonstrate strong attention to detail. 5. Health, Safety & Environment Actively participate in Health, Safety & Environment initiatives and improvement programmes. Ensure safe handling and proper care of QA tools and inspection equipment, maintaining them in good condition. Adhere to all personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements and safety policies. 6. Member of the QA Team Collaborate actively as a member of the QA Team, including covering various quality tasks elsewhere on site as needed. Share knowledge and support the development of team members. Own area of work ensuring the highest standards of housekeeping and control. Play a full role in Team meetings. 7. Reporting Produce timely, clear, accurate, and comprehensive reports as required (for customers, suppliers, regulatory bodies, etc.). Generate and communicate statistical data and inspection summaries as needed. Familiar with quality concepts and practices including elements of AS 9100. Ability to use various digital and analogue measurement equipment to determine conformance to specification. Ability to support QRQC process, familiar with the methodologies, tools and concepts of quality continues improvement. Technical background essential with knowledge of inspection and control methods, techniques and documentation including preparation of FAI. Good knowledge of MS Word, Excel, Outlook.
24/07/2026
Full time
Job Summary To ensure the company's incoming materials and components conform to specification, supporting the manufacture of hoses, conduits, and back shells for the aerospace industry. To be an active member of a proactive, flexible team working across all areas of Quality Operations, and to contribute towards continuous quality improvement. Essential Duties and Responsibilities 1. Incoming Goods Inspection & Root Cause Analysis Inspect, measure, and test all incoming goods to verify conformity to specifications and aerospace standards (such as AS9100). Immediately highlight and document any non-conformities or issues identified during inspection. Support or lead root cause analysis for both supplier and internal rejects and determine corrective actions as needed. Monitor and record the effectiveness of implemented corrective actions. Ensure a smooth workflow of inspected goods through to the next stage of production or storage. When necessary, liaise with suppliers to resolve non-conformance issues relating to delivered goods. 2. Documentation Maintain and complete all inspection documentation to required standards, including accurate records for traceability and audit purposes (FAI, inspection reports, NCRs, etc.). 3. Continues improvement Participate in and support continuous improvement initiatives, such as QRQC (Quick Response Quality Control), supporting best practices in quality operations. Maintain work area to 5S standards and suggest improvements where identified. 4. Quality Standards Set and uphold high standards of accuracy and workmanship in all inspection activities. Demonstrate strong attention to detail. 5. Health, Safety & Environment Actively participate in Health, Safety & Environment initiatives and improvement programmes. Ensure safe handling and proper care of QA tools and inspection equipment, maintaining them in good condition. Adhere to all personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements and safety policies. 6. Member of the QA Team Collaborate actively as a member of the QA Team, including covering various quality tasks elsewhere on site as needed. Share knowledge and support the development of team members. Own area of work ensuring the highest standards of housekeeping and control. Play a full role in Team meetings. 7. Reporting Produce timely, clear, accurate, and comprehensive reports as required (for customers, suppliers, regulatory bodies, etc.). Generate and communicate statistical data and inspection summaries as needed. Familiar with quality concepts and practices including elements of AS 9100. Ability to use various digital and analogue measurement equipment to determine conformance to specification. Ability to support QRQC process, familiar with the methodologies, tools and concepts of quality continues improvement. Technical background essential with knowledge of inspection and control methods, techniques and documentation including preparation of FAI. Good knowledge of MS Word, Excel, Outlook.
Safran companies in Slough is seeking a Quality Assurance Inspector to inspect incoming materials against specifications and aerospace standards. You'll collaborate within the QA Team to enhance quality operations and support continuous improvement initiatives. The role requires strong attention to detail, knowledge of AS9100 standards, and proficiency in measurement equipment. Safety and adherence to quality standards are paramount, making this role crucial for ensuring high-quality manufacturing processes.
24/07/2026
Full time
Safran companies in Slough is seeking a Quality Assurance Inspector to inspect incoming materials against specifications and aerospace standards. You'll collaborate within the QA Team to enhance quality operations and support continuous improvement initiatives. The role requires strong attention to detail, knowledge of AS9100 standards, and proficiency in measurement equipment. Safety and adherence to quality standards are paramount, making this role crucial for ensuring high-quality manufacturing processes.
Safran companies in Cwmbran seeks a Testing Engineer to work in cyclic and static test laboratories. Candidates are required to manage testing processes and analyze products for compliance with aerospace standards. The successful applicant must have a degree-level qualification or comparable experience in aerospace, alongside strong organisational skills. This role offers the chance to contribute to innovative aerospace solutions while being part of a diverse and inclusive workplace.
24/07/2026
Full time
Safran companies in Cwmbran seeks a Testing Engineer to work in cyclic and static test laboratories. Candidates are required to manage testing processes and analyze products for compliance with aerospace standards. The successful applicant must have a degree-level qualification or comparable experience in aerospace, alongside strong organisational skills. This role offers the chance to contribute to innovative aerospace solutions while being part of a diverse and inclusive workplace.
Embedded Systems Engineer - AI Innovation Cwmbran, South Wales - On Site - occasional opportunity for home working Benefits 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 Your Role As a key member of our Research & Technology team at Safran Seats, you'll use cutting edge artificial intelligence to improve our products and processes-particularly by elevating passenger experience with intelligent edge based systems in aircraft cabins. You'll collaborate with experts, partners, and innovators, using your hands on technical skills to bring AI concepts from idea to real world demonstration, all while helping build AI capabilities among colleagues. Key Responsibilities Build deep technical and regulatory understanding of our cabin/seat electronic and data systems. Develop and test edge AI solutions that enhance passenger experience and advance internal R&T workflows. Lead proof of concept trials and demonstrate the value of AI for real Safran products. Drive projects through our Technology Readiness Level process, ensuring compliance and maturity. Share AI knowledge across teams; be an in house AI ambassador! Manage external collaborations with universities and technology partners. Maintain up to date project plans, budgets, and technical records. Represent Safran at industry conferences and technology events. What You'll Bring Degree (or equivalent experience) in Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, Electronics, or similar (Essential) Proven experience designing, training, and deploying AI/ML models (deep learning/classical ML) on real world problems (Essential) Hands on skills integrating and deploying AI solutions on edge or resource constrained platforms (MCUs, MPUs, GPUs, SoCs) (Essential) Programming proficiency: Python, C/C++, TensorFlow/PyTorch; version control (e.g., Git) (Essential) Innovative, practical, and communicative - comfortable explaining AI concepts and collaborating with a wide range of stakeholders (Essential) Proven experience in custom model generation with model optimisation to achieve performance targets within system constraints. (Essential) Embedded system development using RTOS, with experience in debugging and troubleshooting target hardware. (Desirable) Postgraduate qualification or formal training in AI/ML, data science, human-computer interaction or related specialism. (Desirable) 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.
24/07/2026
Full time
Embedded Systems Engineer - AI Innovation Cwmbran, South Wales - On Site - occasional opportunity for home working Benefits 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 Your Role As a key member of our Research & Technology team at Safran Seats, you'll use cutting edge artificial intelligence to improve our products and processes-particularly by elevating passenger experience with intelligent edge based systems in aircraft cabins. You'll collaborate with experts, partners, and innovators, using your hands on technical skills to bring AI concepts from idea to real world demonstration, all while helping build AI capabilities among colleagues. Key Responsibilities Build deep technical and regulatory understanding of our cabin/seat electronic and data systems. Develop and test edge AI solutions that enhance passenger experience and advance internal R&T workflows. Lead proof of concept trials and demonstrate the value of AI for real Safran products. Drive projects through our Technology Readiness Level process, ensuring compliance and maturity. Share AI knowledge across teams; be an in house AI ambassador! Manage external collaborations with universities and technology partners. Maintain up to date project plans, budgets, and technical records. Represent Safran at industry conferences and technology events. What You'll Bring Degree (or equivalent experience) in Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, Electronics, or similar (Essential) Proven experience designing, training, and deploying AI/ML models (deep learning/classical ML) on real world problems (Essential) Hands on skills integrating and deploying AI solutions on edge or resource constrained platforms (MCUs, MPUs, GPUs, SoCs) (Essential) Programming proficiency: Python, C/C++, TensorFlow/PyTorch; version control (e.g., Git) (Essential) Innovative, practical, and communicative - comfortable explaining AI concepts and collaborating with a wide range of stakeholders (Essential) Proven experience in custom model generation with model optimisation to achieve performance targets within system constraints. (Essential) Embedded system development using RTOS, with experience in debugging and troubleshooting target hardware. (Desirable) Postgraduate qualification or formal training in AI/ML, data science, human-computer interaction or related specialism. (Desirable) 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 companies in Cwmbran is looking for an Embedded Systems Engineer to enhance passenger experience through AI innovations in cabin systems. You will collaborate with experts, utilizing AI to improve products and processes, while managing external collaborations. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Engineering or related fields, proven AI/ML experience, and programming skills in Python and C/C++. This role offers a competitive salary, bonus, and various benefits including 25 days' holiday.
24/07/2026
Full time
Safran companies in Cwmbran is looking for an Embedded Systems Engineer to enhance passenger experience through AI innovations in cabin systems. You will collaborate with experts, utilizing AI to improve products and processes, while managing external collaborations. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Engineering or related fields, proven AI/ML experience, and programming skills in Python and C/C++. This role offers a competitive salary, bonus, and various benefits including 25 days' holiday.
Are you interested in working at the business end of Aerospace, where airline brand meets innovative passenger experience? Then your next opportunity could be with Safran Seats, an industry award winning, premium designer and manufacturer of First and Business Class seating and technology. Our passenger experience prides itself on innovation, customization, quality and industrial design. At Safran Seats, we are unique within aerospace, as we interface with both the world's biggest airlines and airframers alike, with the largest seats portfolio of all seats suppliers. One day you could be liaising with one of the world's largest airframers, and the next, some of the biggest airline brands around the world! In the UK, Safran Seats specialises solely in the First Class and Business Class seating markets for wide body aircraft, with industrial and engineering teams in Cwmbran and Newport, Wales and Brackley, England. Job Summary To work within the cyclic and static test laboratories of the Test and Development department at SSGB's Cwmbran test facility. Carry out cyclic reliability, abusive, and FAR/CS 25.561 static testing on new and existing products as they are developed within the business. Industry Knowledge Understanding of testing requirements of Safran Seat products. Working knowledge of aerospace industry standard static and cyclic test methods. Organisation / Planning Manages self and liaises with senior members of the test and development department to ensure tasks are completed to requirements on time. Technical Conduct and document cyclic reliability, abusive, and static (showing compliance to FAR/CS 25.561 where applicable) tests for SSGB's aircraft interior products. Review and understand test plans provided by other company departments. Design and construct suitable static test set ups to carry out the tests detailed therein; requiring consideration of the strength of the test article and the test set up. Design and construct suitable cyclic test apparatus to automate the repeated function of complex manual and powered systems through the use of PLC programming, actuators, sensors, and switches etc. Monitor, record, and process test data using the appropriate instrumentation and data acquisition systems. Support other test engineers and Head of Test as required. Discuss and review test set ups / deviations with visiting ARs and test witnesses. Problem Solving Liaise with test requestors and provide feedback on test plans improvements. Identify test set up issues and assist in recommending improvements and alternate solutions. Aware of standard root cause analysis techniques (e.g. 8D/Ishikawa). Communication / Interpersonal Liaise with respective Design, Certification, and Stress departments as required. Liaise with external suppliers, and other industrial organisations as required. Knowledge, Experience, Training and Qualifications Minimum - Degree level qualifications (e.g. Higher National Certificate) or comparable experience within the aerospace industry. Organisational and planning skills with ability to manage and meet deadlines and work effectively with different functions and levels of responsibility. Competencies, Behaviours and Skills Review, interpret and implement static and cyclic test plans to defined requirements. Good understanding of mechanical structures and load paths. Working knowledge of Pneumatic & Hydraulic systems. Able to prepare and review concise technical reports, and manipulate spreadsheet data. Experience in utilisation and calibration of various types of test instrumentation. PLC programming experience (e.g. CX programmer / Omron). Please apply and submit your CV today! Once your CV has been reviewed, we will contact you with the next stages. We want Safran Seats to be a workplace where everyone feels valued, can be themselves and know they can reach their full potential. We embrace and celebrate our differences through various initiatives and support colleagues through a number of staff networks. 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 under represented groups because we strongly believe in adding value through diversity, inclusion. Our employees enable us to deliver services that are accessible and inclusive. As part of our commitment with Disability Confident Employers, we may offer a guaranteed interview to applicants who meet the essential criteria for the post. 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.
24/07/2026
Full time
Are you interested in working at the business end of Aerospace, where airline brand meets innovative passenger experience? Then your next opportunity could be with Safran Seats, an industry award winning, premium designer and manufacturer of First and Business Class seating and technology. Our passenger experience prides itself on innovation, customization, quality and industrial design. At Safran Seats, we are unique within aerospace, as we interface with both the world's biggest airlines and airframers alike, with the largest seats portfolio of all seats suppliers. One day you could be liaising with one of the world's largest airframers, and the next, some of the biggest airline brands around the world! In the UK, Safran Seats specialises solely in the First Class and Business Class seating markets for wide body aircraft, with industrial and engineering teams in Cwmbran and Newport, Wales and Brackley, England. Job Summary To work within the cyclic and static test laboratories of the Test and Development department at SSGB's Cwmbran test facility. Carry out cyclic reliability, abusive, and FAR/CS 25.561 static testing on new and existing products as they are developed within the business. Industry Knowledge Understanding of testing requirements of Safran Seat products. Working knowledge of aerospace industry standard static and cyclic test methods. Organisation / Planning Manages self and liaises with senior members of the test and development department to ensure tasks are completed to requirements on time. Technical Conduct and document cyclic reliability, abusive, and static (showing compliance to FAR/CS 25.561 where applicable) tests for SSGB's aircraft interior products. Review and understand test plans provided by other company departments. Design and construct suitable static test set ups to carry out the tests detailed therein; requiring consideration of the strength of the test article and the test set up. Design and construct suitable cyclic test apparatus to automate the repeated function of complex manual and powered systems through the use of PLC programming, actuators, sensors, and switches etc. Monitor, record, and process test data using the appropriate instrumentation and data acquisition systems. Support other test engineers and Head of Test as required. Discuss and review test set ups / deviations with visiting ARs and test witnesses. Problem Solving Liaise with test requestors and provide feedback on test plans improvements. Identify test set up issues and assist in recommending improvements and alternate solutions. Aware of standard root cause analysis techniques (e.g. 8D/Ishikawa). Communication / Interpersonal Liaise with respective Design, Certification, and Stress departments as required. Liaise with external suppliers, and other industrial organisations as required. Knowledge, Experience, Training and Qualifications Minimum - Degree level qualifications (e.g. Higher National Certificate) or comparable experience within the aerospace industry. Organisational and planning skills with ability to manage and meet deadlines and work effectively with different functions and levels of responsibility. Competencies, Behaviours and Skills Review, interpret and implement static and cyclic test plans to defined requirements. Good understanding of mechanical structures and load paths. Working knowledge of Pneumatic & Hydraulic systems. Able to prepare and review concise technical reports, and manipulate spreadsheet data. Experience in utilisation and calibration of various types of test instrumentation. PLC programming experience (e.g. CX programmer / Omron). Please apply and submit your CV today! Once your CV has been reviewed, we will contact you with the next stages. We want Safran Seats to be a workplace where everyone feels valued, can be themselves and know they can reach their full potential. We embrace and celebrate our differences through various initiatives and support colleagues through a number of staff networks. 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 under represented groups because we strongly believe in adding value through diversity, inclusion. Our employees enable us to deliver services that are accessible and inclusive. As part of our commitment with Disability Confident Employers, we may offer a guaranteed interview to applicants who meet the essential criteria for the post. 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.
The Industrial Site Information Systems Manager (IS) is responsible for carrying out actions to maintain in operational conditions the information system, inc changes, upgrades, infrastructures, workstations and software throughout the site. In this role, you will be a full member of Safran Nacelles' IS department, you will be responsible for handling incidents on your perimeter and ensuring compliance with Safran Nacelles and Safran Group processes, technical standards and safety. You will also be the representative of the IS department for IS evolution projects affecting your site. Responsibilities Maintain the site's IS in operational conditions: Ensure the maintenance in operational conditions of the local IS of the site including all systems and services, excluding safety equipment and standard infrastructure under the responsibility of the Safran Nacelles IS department, related to the production activities of the site. Ensure compliance with the rules, processes, and contracts of the Safran and Safran Nacelles group. Deliverable: Monitoring and steering of remedial action plans. Ensure upgrades of hardware and software systems, and security of local data. Deliverable: Follow-up of the patching plan and management of the remediation action plan. Implement the backup procedures of the site in accordance with the directives of the Safran group and the SNA IS department. Deliverable: Follow-up of the backup plan Site. Apply the obsolescence and risk management strategy, according to the guidelines of the Safran Nacelles IS department. Deliverable: Opportunities to improve or simplify the IS. Work with all SNA IT teams to install / deploy common systems. At the request of the other IT teams help with the characterization of incidents or the organization of local tests (request the Computerization Manager, Referent for Business application / Business domain, Key-Users). Support IS crisis situations on site, by participating in crisis units, informing users until the resumption of services. Deliverable: site-specific communication, Participation in the development of the 8D. Develop the IS budget and implement it after approval by the SNA ISD, carry out budget monitoring, be responsible for keeping to the site's budget. Deliverable: Regularly updated Site Budget File. Provide the Site Management with weekly dashboards on the efficiency and quality of the service in relation to the capacities of the IS production and take appropriate measures if necessary. Deliverable: Incidents dashboard / Request for changes / Load plan. Be the focal point of the site for the implementation of IS solutions deployed or to be deployed in particular in industrial computing (virtual and ). Qualifications Previous experience working in an industrial site IS function and knowledge of industrial production processes (including Kanban, Andon and project management systems and tools) Essential Previous experience with complex supply and manufacturing flows and IS systems Desirable Pragmatic and solution-oriented approach Essential Strong interpersonal skills and abilities Essential Ability to navigate difficult situations, find collaborative solutions Essential Experience working with colleagues at national and international level Desirable Proven experience in providing information systems technologies and services on industrial sites Essential Understanding and using data to make informed decisions Essential Degree in Information Systems or equivalent experience in a manufacturing information systems environment Essential Experience in the operational management of an IS team Essential Experience working with quality standards and regulatory requirements Desirable Ability to present with impact and sell the benefits of change Essential In depth understanding, practice and qualification of recognized techniques and methodologies associated with project management Essential Good oral and written communication skills in English Essential Communication ability in French Desirable
19/07/2026
Full time
The Industrial Site Information Systems Manager (IS) is responsible for carrying out actions to maintain in operational conditions the information system, inc changes, upgrades, infrastructures, workstations and software throughout the site. In this role, you will be a full member of Safran Nacelles' IS department, you will be responsible for handling incidents on your perimeter and ensuring compliance with Safran Nacelles and Safran Group processes, technical standards and safety. You will also be the representative of the IS department for IS evolution projects affecting your site. Responsibilities Maintain the site's IS in operational conditions: Ensure the maintenance in operational conditions of the local IS of the site including all systems and services, excluding safety equipment and standard infrastructure under the responsibility of the Safran Nacelles IS department, related to the production activities of the site. Ensure compliance with the rules, processes, and contracts of the Safran and Safran Nacelles group. Deliverable: Monitoring and steering of remedial action plans. Ensure upgrades of hardware and software systems, and security of local data. Deliverable: Follow-up of the patching plan and management of the remediation action plan. Implement the backup procedures of the site in accordance with the directives of the Safran group and the SNA IS department. Deliverable: Follow-up of the backup plan Site. Apply the obsolescence and risk management strategy, according to the guidelines of the Safran Nacelles IS department. Deliverable: Opportunities to improve or simplify the IS. Work with all SNA IT teams to install / deploy common systems. At the request of the other IT teams help with the characterization of incidents or the organization of local tests (request the Computerization Manager, Referent for Business application / Business domain, Key-Users). Support IS crisis situations on site, by participating in crisis units, informing users until the resumption of services. Deliverable: site-specific communication, Participation in the development of the 8D. Develop the IS budget and implement it after approval by the SNA ISD, carry out budget monitoring, be responsible for keeping to the site's budget. Deliverable: Regularly updated Site Budget File. Provide the Site Management with weekly dashboards on the efficiency and quality of the service in relation to the capacities of the IS production and take appropriate measures if necessary. Deliverable: Incidents dashboard / Request for changes / Load plan. Be the focal point of the site for the implementation of IS solutions deployed or to be deployed in particular in industrial computing (virtual and ). Qualifications Previous experience working in an industrial site IS function and knowledge of industrial production processes (including Kanban, Andon and project management systems and tools) Essential Previous experience with complex supply and manufacturing flows and IS systems Desirable Pragmatic and solution-oriented approach Essential Strong interpersonal skills and abilities Essential Ability to navigate difficult situations, find collaborative solutions Essential Experience working with colleagues at national and international level Desirable Proven experience in providing information systems technologies and services on industrial sites Essential Understanding and using data to make informed decisions Essential Degree in Information Systems or equivalent experience in a manufacturing information systems environment Essential Experience in the operational management of an IS team Essential Experience working with quality standards and regulatory requirements Desirable Ability to present with impact and sell the benefits of change Essential In depth understanding, practice and qualification of recognized techniques and methodologies associated with project management Essential Good oral and written communication skills in English Essential Communication ability in French Desirable
Safran companies is seeking an Industrial Site Information Systems Manager for their Haggate location in the United Kingdom. In this pivotal role, you will maintain the operational state of information systems across the site, ensuring compliance with Safran's technical standards and managing IS evolution projects. The ideal candidate must possess a degree in Information Systems and significant experience in industrial production processes, along with strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills.
19/07/2026
Full time
Safran companies is seeking an Industrial Site Information Systems Manager for their Haggate location in the United Kingdom. In this pivotal role, you will maintain the operational state of information systems across the site, ensuring compliance with Safran's technical standards and managing IS evolution projects. The ideal candidate must possess a degree in Information Systems and significant experience in industrial production processes, along with strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills.
Are you interested in working at the business end of Aerospace, where airline brand meets innovative passenger experience? Then your next opportunity could be with Safran Seats, an industry award winning, premium designer and manufacturer of First and Business Class seating and technology. Our passenger experience prides itself on innovation, customization, quality and industrial design. In the UK, Safran Seats specialises solely in the First Class and Business Class seating markets for wide body aircraft, with industrial and engineering teams in Cwmbran and Newport, Wales and Brackley, England. Job Summary To develop concept design solutions through to production ready equipment for introduction to the associated Product Lines. To support the development of the future product architectures that meet the market requirements and to place Safran Seats at the forefront of the market. Key Responsibilities and Duties To aid in the development of new product designs and to define product structure. To manage the conceptual development and maturity of product modules in Smarteam. To lead the design effort for packages of work or small programmes and to develop and manage packages of work within the team. To maintain the engineering quality and integrity of the work produced within their work package. Responsible for the design and detail modelling of a variety of suite components in order to meet the Product Line requirements. Cost and weight target definition and consolidation, whilst seeking opportunities for improvement. Communicate effectively and professionally with customers and suppliers, both internally and externally, and to manage data transfer. Organise and participate in Design Reviews throughout each phase of the Product Line development process. Ensure that all necessary follow up actions are taken. The selection and application of materials and processes appropriate to each concept design element and to provide assistance to other team members. Ensure the successful integration of each design element with the product as a whole. Follow and contribute to the development of the Best Practice guidelines as laid out in BMS and DEV documentation. Generate and/or revise specifications and derive associated requirements. Deliver the Technical elements in support of Bid Campaigns through to award, providing a strong foundation for future projects. Co ordinate styling development and stakeholder alignment. Generation of change requests to deliver product improvements. Knowledge, Experience, Training and Qualifications Qualified to a minimum of a degree in a Mechanical Engineering field, or alternatively a HNC/HND or an equivalent qualification in a Mechanical Engineering field, with a demonstrated knowledge/experience in managing design teams responsible for developing design concepts into a fully developed engineered product. Understanding of Boeing and Airbus specifications for equipment installation and certification. Experienced user of CATIA V5. Strong knowledge of design for manufacture processes. Knowledge of Smarteam. A proven track record of effective design and on time / cost delivery of projects. We are committed to building a workforce that is reflective of the diverse community we serve. As part of our commitment with Disability Confident Employers, we may offer a guaranteed interview to applicants who meet the essential criteria for the post. We strive to provide reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and employment.
17/07/2026
Full time
Are you interested in working at the business end of Aerospace, where airline brand meets innovative passenger experience? Then your next opportunity could be with Safran Seats, an industry award winning, premium designer and manufacturer of First and Business Class seating and technology. Our passenger experience prides itself on innovation, customization, quality and industrial design. In the UK, Safran Seats specialises solely in the First Class and Business Class seating markets for wide body aircraft, with industrial and engineering teams in Cwmbran and Newport, Wales and Brackley, England. Job Summary To develop concept design solutions through to production ready equipment for introduction to the associated Product Lines. To support the development of the future product architectures that meet the market requirements and to place Safran Seats at the forefront of the market. Key Responsibilities and Duties To aid in the development of new product designs and to define product structure. To manage the conceptual development and maturity of product modules in Smarteam. To lead the design effort for packages of work or small programmes and to develop and manage packages of work within the team. To maintain the engineering quality and integrity of the work produced within their work package. Responsible for the design and detail modelling of a variety of suite components in order to meet the Product Line requirements. Cost and weight target definition and consolidation, whilst seeking opportunities for improvement. Communicate effectively and professionally with customers and suppliers, both internally and externally, and to manage data transfer. Organise and participate in Design Reviews throughout each phase of the Product Line development process. Ensure that all necessary follow up actions are taken. The selection and application of materials and processes appropriate to each concept design element and to provide assistance to other team members. Ensure the successful integration of each design element with the product as a whole. Follow and contribute to the development of the Best Practice guidelines as laid out in BMS and DEV documentation. Generate and/or revise specifications and derive associated requirements. Deliver the Technical elements in support of Bid Campaigns through to award, providing a strong foundation for future projects. Co ordinate styling development and stakeholder alignment. Generation of change requests to deliver product improvements. Knowledge, Experience, Training and Qualifications Qualified to a minimum of a degree in a Mechanical Engineering field, or alternatively a HNC/HND or an equivalent qualification in a Mechanical Engineering field, with a demonstrated knowledge/experience in managing design teams responsible for developing design concepts into a fully developed engineered product. Understanding of Boeing and Airbus specifications for equipment installation and certification. Experienced user of CATIA V5. Strong knowledge of design for manufacture processes. Knowledge of Smarteam. A proven track record of effective design and on time / cost delivery of projects. We are committed to building a workforce that is reflective of the diverse community we serve. As part of our commitment with Disability Confident Employers, we may offer a guaranteed interview to applicants who meet the essential criteria for the post. We strive to provide reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process and employment.
Safran companies, located in Cwmbran, UK, is seeking a qualified Mechanical Engineer to develop innovative design solutions for their First and Business Class seating products. The role involves managing design teams and ensuring quality through all stages of development. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Mechanical Engineering, with experience in design for manufacture, and be proficient in CATIA V5. This position offers a diverse working environment committed to inclusivity and professional growth.
17/07/2026
Full time
Safran companies, located in Cwmbran, UK, is seeking a qualified Mechanical Engineer to develop innovative design solutions for their First and Business Class seating products. The role involves managing design teams and ensuring quality through all stages of development. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Mechanical Engineering, with experience in design for manufacture, and be proficient in CATIA V5. This position offers a diverse working environment committed to inclusivity and professional growth.
Safran companies is seeking a Principal Systems Engineer in Wolverhampton. You'll be responsible for planning and executing Systems Engineering work as part of an integrated product team, ensuring all engineering efforts align with customer requirements. Ideal candidates will have proficiency in systems engineering principles and experience with SysML. The position offers a competitive salary, early finishes on Fridays, and a strong pension scheme.
14/07/2026
Full time
Safran companies is seeking a Principal Systems Engineer in Wolverhampton. You'll be responsible for planning and executing Systems Engineering work as part of an integrated product team, ensuring all engineering efforts align with customer requirements. Ideal candidates will have proficiency in systems engineering principles and experience with SysML. The position offers a competitive salary, early finishes on Fridays, and a strong pension scheme.
Principal Systems Engineer - Wolverhampton At Safran, excellence is a journey - and we're proud to be a trusted global leader in aerospace, defence, and space, where diversity, innovation, and opportunity come together to shape a sustainable future. About Safran Actuation SystemsUK Safran Actuation SystemsUK is a world class centre for the design, manufacture and support of actuation and flight control solutions used across commercial, military and rotary platforms. With major sites in Wolverhampton and Banbury, our teams play a critical role in delivering innovative, reliable and safe systems that keep aircraft performing at their best. Benefits Early finish on Fridays Competitive salary, annual bonus, pay review 25 days' holiday + bank holidays (option to buy/sell) Strong pension scheme, life assurance Professional development, ongoing training Private medical Your Role Plan and execute Systems Engineering work packages as part of an integrated product team. Work autonomously while understanding the broader context of the role within the organization, and engage in discussions regarding relevant processes, policies and procedures. Coordinate requirements management for a project. Understand, interpret and clarify customer requirements. Ensure traceability of product design specifications to customer requirements. Develop product specifications based on customer requirements, cascade specifications from system level to component level, and verify and validate product performance. Develop system architecture models using graphical modeling approaches and conduct trade off analyses to identify optimized solutions. Support the development of system planning documents, specification documents, requirements verification procedures and acceptance procedures. Ensure that product design and development conducted by different functional disciplines aligns with the requirements. Identify and address technical risks and implement risk mitigation strategies throughout the programme's lifecycle. Interface with customers, subcontractors and business partners regarding product design requirements, product development and product acceptance. Essential Qualifications Demonstrated proficiency in systems engineering principles, including systems thinking, system lifecycles, requirements definition and system architecting. Proficiency in Systems Modeling Language (SysML) - practical experience in utilizing SysML for system architecture modeling, requirements specification and analysis. Initiative and innovation catalyst - proven ability to drive and champion new initiatives, and challenge existing ideas. Desirable Attributes Operates with the utmost personal integrity. Demonstrates independent work, composure under pressure and adaptability to change. Uses logical approach to technical problem resolution and decision making; demonstrates commitment to sharing knowledge. Exhibits excellent oral and written communication skills. Displays cross cultural awareness. Driven by adherence to process compliance. If you're ready to take your career to new heights and be part of a company that is crafting the future of flight, join us today.
14/07/2026
Full time
Principal Systems Engineer - Wolverhampton At Safran, excellence is a journey - and we're proud to be a trusted global leader in aerospace, defence, and space, where diversity, innovation, and opportunity come together to shape a sustainable future. About Safran Actuation SystemsUK Safran Actuation SystemsUK is a world class centre for the design, manufacture and support of actuation and flight control solutions used across commercial, military and rotary platforms. With major sites in Wolverhampton and Banbury, our teams play a critical role in delivering innovative, reliable and safe systems that keep aircraft performing at their best. Benefits Early finish on Fridays Competitive salary, annual bonus, pay review 25 days' holiday + bank holidays (option to buy/sell) Strong pension scheme, life assurance Professional development, ongoing training Private medical Your Role Plan and execute Systems Engineering work packages as part of an integrated product team. Work autonomously while understanding the broader context of the role within the organization, and engage in discussions regarding relevant processes, policies and procedures. Coordinate requirements management for a project. Understand, interpret and clarify customer requirements. Ensure traceability of product design specifications to customer requirements. Develop product specifications based on customer requirements, cascade specifications from system level to component level, and verify and validate product performance. Develop system architecture models using graphical modeling approaches and conduct trade off analyses to identify optimized solutions. Support the development of system planning documents, specification documents, requirements verification procedures and acceptance procedures. Ensure that product design and development conducted by different functional disciplines aligns with the requirements. Identify and address technical risks and implement risk mitigation strategies throughout the programme's lifecycle. Interface with customers, subcontractors and business partners regarding product design requirements, product development and product acceptance. Essential Qualifications Demonstrated proficiency in systems engineering principles, including systems thinking, system lifecycles, requirements definition and system architecting. Proficiency in Systems Modeling Language (SysML) - practical experience in utilizing SysML for system architecture modeling, requirements specification and analysis. Initiative and innovation catalyst - proven ability to drive and champion new initiatives, and challenge existing ideas. Desirable Attributes Operates with the utmost personal integrity. Demonstrates independent work, composure under pressure and adaptability to change. Uses logical approach to technical problem resolution and decision making; demonstrates commitment to sharing knowledge. Exhibits excellent oral and written communication skills. Displays cross cultural awareness. Driven by adherence to process compliance. If you're ready to take your career to new heights and be part of a company that is crafting the future of flight, join us today.