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SAFRAN
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
What do we offer? Competitive salary Company performance bonus scheme Pension scheme - up to 10% employer contribution Private medical insurance Comprehensive health cash plan 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Flexible benefits programme (buy & sell holiday allowance, discounted gym memberships, Maternity/ adoption leave- up to 52 weeks, first 26 weeks at full pay, subsequent 26 at 50% (basic pay) and Paternity/Non-Pregnant Parent/ Co-adopter leave 4 weeks full pay) Structured training & opportunities to progress What does the role look like? As an EHS Advisor, you will be responsible for guiding and ensuring adherence to the successful implementation of the EHS Management System and all legal, policy, and procedural requirements. This role plays a key part in embedding a proactive health, safety, and environmental culture across the business. You will drive compliance and continuous improvement by implementing, reviewing, and auditing EHS systems and programmes. This includes providing technical advice, training, and guidance to operational teams while supporting incident investigations, risk reduction, and legal compliance efforts. What will your day-to-day responsibilities look like? Implement, review, and improve the EHS Management System in line with corporate and legislative requirements. Lead or contribute to EHS programmes that enhance health, safety, and environmental performance. Participate in internal and external audits (e.g. ISO 14001, ISO 50001, compliance audits). Support the site in meeting local regulatory obligations and corporate standards. Act as a point of contact for regulatory bodies and contribute to audit readiness. Provide EHS-related information, instruction, training, and supervision to employees and management. Conduct and review risk assessments, Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), and business continuity assessments. Assist in incident investigations and Root Cause Analyses (RCA), ensuring effective case management through the incident management system. Report and monitor site-level EHS metrics and ensure closure of corrective actions. Organise and deliver training in line with the annual training plan. Support operational teams in the development of a positive EHS culture. Offer expert guidance to the business on EHS topics and emerging risks. Confidently intervene or escalate issues when appropriate to reduce risk of harm or damage (e.g. Lock Out Tag Out - LOTO procedures with WED support). Essential skills: NEBOSH General Certificate or actively working towards. Minimum of 3 years' experience in an EHS-related role. Understanding of UK EHS regulations and management systems. Desirable skills: Strong organisational and problem-solving skills. NEBOSH Diploma, CITB, or IOSH Managing Safely. Membership of Tech IOSH or Grad IOSH. Experience in manufacturing or similar high-risk environments. About us: 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 Electronics & Defense offers its customers onboard intelligence solutions allowing them to understand the environment, reduce mental load and guarantee a trajectory, even in critical situations, in all environments: on land, at sea, in the sky or space. The company harnesses the expertise of its 13,000 employees towards these three functions: observe, decide and guide, for the civil and military markets.
SAFRAN Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
As part of our Production team, the Shopfloor Planner will take ownership of coordinating materials, machines, and manpower to ensure smooth and efficient production. If you're organised, proactive, and experienced in manufacturing planning, this could be the ideal next step in your career. You'll have opportunities to learn and progress, and with investment being made on site it's an exciting time to join our growing local team. Looking after the people who make Safran great is a priority for us. We offer a range of benefits designed to support you, both in and outside of work. We value your time: We have an early finish on a Friday, giving you time to recharge. Time to unwind: Start with 25 days of holiday, plus UK Bank Holidays, and we offer options to buy or sell days to fit your needs. Sharing in our success: We believe in rewarding your contributions with an annual bonus and share scheme options. Planning for your future: We offer a generous pension scheme, with up to 8% matched contributions, and life assurance at 4x your salary. Making your work life easier: Enjoy onsite parking, including EV chargers, a subsidised restaurant, bicycle storage, and shower facilities. Flexibility that works for you: 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. Who are Safran Landing Systems? 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. We're at the forefront of aerospace technology, creating safer, more sustainable aviation for the next generation of aerospace. It's easy to take flying for granted, or forget the incredible amount of technical skills, capability and co-ordination required to create an aircraft. At Safran, we never take it for granted. Our people's talents and skills come together to make the feat of flying possible. Here, you can create an impact you're proud of, where you're rewarded for your dedication and willingness to learn. What will I be doing? Develop and maintain detailed shopfloor schedules to meet the Master Production Schedule (MPS). Monitor production progress, identify risks or delays, and support recovery actions. Analyse short-term load vs. capacity and work with team leads to address constraints. Manage the full lifecycle of work orders, from release to completion, in the ERP system. Ensure timely availability of components and coordinate with relevant departments on shortages. Adjust plans based on non-conformances or quality issues, working closely with Quality teams. Maintain accurate planning and master data in the ERP system. What do I need to succeed? Strong knowledge of production planning and MRP2 principles (e.g. APICS). Experience using ERP systems in a manufacturing environment, ideally SAP but not essential. Understanding of production processes and quality systems. Analytical mindset with the ability to manage priorities and solve problems quickly. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. A proactive, results-driven attitude and the ability to adapt to change. Proficiency with standard office software (e.g. Excel, Word, etc.). 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 you to apply if you can demonstrate a variety of skills and experiences relevant to the requirements of this role. We will consider all applicants who meet the minimum requirements regardless of their age, identity or background. If you would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to the application or hiring process that may better facilitate your participation please get in touch for an informal chat. We will make every effort to respond to your request for assistance as soon as possible. Please apply by uploading a CV, and if your experience matches what we're looking for, one of our recruitment team will give you a call. Offers of employment will be subject to a relevant level of company security vetting, which may include a criminal record check Join Safran and discover what we could achieve, together.
SAFRAN Coven Heath, Staffordshire
Oct 07, 2025
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 Electronics & Defense offers its customers onboard intelligence solutions allowing them to understand the environment, reduce mental load and guarantee a trajectory, even in critical situations, in all environments: on land, at sea, in the sky or space. The company harnesses the expertise of its 13,000 employees towards these three functions: observe, decide and guide, for the civil and military markets. What does the role look like? We've got an exciting opportunity for a Project Planner to join our team at Safran Actuation Systems in Wolverhampton. In this role, you'll be right at the heart of our programmes - supporting multiple projects, keeping things on track, and making sure our planning, data, and reporting run like clockwork. You'll work closely with the Programme Excellence Manager and wider team, with real responsibility for shaping how we deliver. We're looking for someone who's highly motivated, detail-driven, and ready to bring energy and ideas. If you thrive in a role where you can make an impact, stay organised under pressure, and enjoy collaborating across teams, this could be the perfect fit. What will your day-to-day responsibilities look like? Support the Project Manager with implementation of Project Planning & Control structures, within a Gated Review process, and regular Project governance structure. Utilise advanced Project Management Tools & Techniques, to create full life cycle, costed Project Plans within MS Project Server environment Maintain regular schedule governance, to ensure accurate real-time reporting, tracking to Project Baselines, and ensuring Business Process compliance. Conduct project control & monitoring tasks on behalf of Programme Managers, and work alongside Integrated project Team leads to maintain status in alignment with Project governance plans. Regularly gather, analyse and distribute KPIs associated with the Project performance, including Earned Value, Factored Risk, and Estimate to Complete Support key project governance meetings such as Risk, Schedule, or Change Management review, with accurate up to date information & data. Support Project data generation and reporting for internal leadership & external customer reviews Supports governance of project via the PROMPT business process. What will you bring to the role? Essential skills: Experience and working knowledge of the following applications is a pre-requisite oMS Office Suite oMS Project, and MS Project Server oTableau oSAP Data driven with a keen eye for detail Good communicator, with clear open two-way communication skills, to expresses thoughts effectively and convincingly across the IPDT and beyond. Desirable skills: Highly motivated, with a keen ability to use own initiative Enacts work in a structured and analytical manner, with high level of attention to detail. Demonstrate effective problem-solving skills. Develop positive relationships within multiple Integrated project Team Environments. Employ appropriate communication mechanisms to interact with others. Influence others within the work area through explanation of facts, policies and practices. Customer focus - Understand key stakeholder needs and how to support them through their activities
SAFRAN Coven Heath, Staffordshire
Oct 07, 2025
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 Electronics & Defense offers its customers onboard intelligence solutions allowing them to understand the environment, reduce mental load and guarantee a trajectory, even in critical situations, in all environments: on land, at sea, in the sky or space. The company harnesses the expertise of its 13,000 employees towards these three functions: observe, decide and guide, for the civil and military markets. We are seeking a Senior Contracts Officer to join our growing Contracts team in Wolverhampton. You will provide expert advice and guidance across all aspects of the contract lifecycle - including bid support, development, negotiation, and delivery - while applying a solution-focused and risk-aware approach. This is a critical business-partnering role that interfaces with functions across the organisation and requires excellent communication, commercial awareness, and the ability to draft, negotiate, and manage agreements effectively. Travel to our Banbury site will be required one day every other week. What will your day-to-day responsibilities look like? Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of agreements including NDAs, MOUs, collaboration agreements, and key contract clauses. Support proposal and bid reviews, including customer negotiations and risk assessments. Conduct contract risk and opportunity analyses to support decision-making. Partner with internal stakeholders (Legal, Programmes, Engineering, Business Development, Finance, etc.) to enable compliant and commercially sound business outcomes. Provide advice and guidance during contract disputes and support claims resolution. Act as the contracts focal point for integrated project teams (IPTs). Liaise with legal counsel (internal and external) as required to protect the organisation's risk position. Support compliance with internal policies and corporate contract approval processes. Track and monitor contract KPIs, approvals, and actions across relevant systems and trackers. Promote continuous improvement and functional performance within the Contracts team. Collaborate with the Supply Chain Contracts teams to align commercial terms where possible. Essential skills: Experience in contract drafting and negotiation, ideally in a legal, commercial, or contracts-focused role. Ability to communicate and negotiate effectively in written and spoken English. Strong organisational skills and ability to self-manage to meet deadlines. Desirable skills: Bachelor's degree in Law, Business Management, or equivalent, or working towards an Advanced Modern Apprenticeship in Business. In the absence of formal qualifications, 5+ years of relevant contracts experience. Experience across the full product lifecycle, including bids, development, and manufacturing support. Proven ability to build strong working relationships internally and externally. Experience working with contract governance and approval processes. Familiarity with compliance, risk management, and claims resolution. High attention to detail and excellent time management. Ability to contribute to cross-functional teams and continuous improvement initiatives.
SAFRAN
Oct 06, 2025
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 Electronics & Defense offers its customers onboard intelligence solutions allowing them to understand the environment, reduce mental load and guarantee a trajectory, even in critical situations, in all environments: on land, at sea, in the sky or space. The company harnesses the expertise of its 13,000 employees towards these three functions: observe, decide and guide, for the civil and military markets. What does the role look like? We're recruiting an exciting Finance Controller role to be responsible for our Civil Aerospace business. We're looking for a transformational leader who has worked in complex environments previously. You will lead the finance function for business units with a turnover of up to 300million across two product focused P&L's and a central operation acting as an internal Supplier. Reporting into the UK Finance Director, You will be instrumental in supporting the Site Leadership Team in delivering its short and long term financial targets through the appropriate insight, analysis and strategic direction; maximising operational performance while focusing on areas of margin expansion and cost reduction to support value creation. What will your day-to-day responsibilities look like? Lead, develop and manage the Civil finance team to ensure high performance and accountability Deliver accurate and timely monthly management accounts, variance analysis, and KPIs. Developing key root cause analysis and an action plan to mitigate any variances Own the annual budgeting, quarterly forecasting, and long-range planning process. Own the scenario planning and sensitivity analysis (eg material cost inflation, FX, program impact). Support various functional teams (Operations, Programmes, Engineering etc) with cost control, margin analysis, and business cases. Translate financial insights into operational levers and drivers to maximise performance. Ensure compliance with Safran Group financial policies, statutory requirements, and internal controls Act as a strategic partner with supply chain, operations, programmes and engineering to drive efficiencies and support project delivery, cost control, margin expansion and business case development. Manage cashflow forecasting, working capital, and treasury processes Continuously improve financial processes, reporting tools, and ERP system utilisation What will you bring to the role? Essential skills: Qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA or equivalent) Proven experience in a senior finance role within a manufacturing or similar environment Excellent financial planning, analysis, and reporting skills Ability to digest and manipulate complex data sets to translate into meaningful information. Desirable skills: Experience working in a matrixed or global organisation Knowledge of Aerospace or GAAP Experience with digital finance transformation or automation tools Exposure to capital investment analysis and cost accounting Lean / continuous improvement mindset
SAFRAN
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
- - What's special about us? 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. What will I be doing? Main Responsibilities The main purpose of the Customer Support Representative (CSR) is to provide the communication link between the customer and the business. The CSR is responsible for ensuring that all customer requirements are fully captured, understood and effectively communicated to the relevant stakeholders within Safran HE UK. The CSR is responsible for ensuring that the customer is provided with a coordinated and timely response from the business, ensuring On Time Delivery (OTD) and customer satisfaction. Main Activities Look after a portfolio of internal and external customer accounts and acting as the commercial interface for day to day commercial activity associated with New Production and MRO business. Meet customer satisfaction and internal sales targets. Ensure that products and services meet the requirements of customers, quality standards and airworthiness authorities. Work in accordance with HSE legislation, the Company Operating Systems, policies and procedures. Demonstrate the Company Values & Behaviours, continuously identify opportunities to improve processes and working practice and take responsibility for implementing these Why us? Operating worldwide, Safran Helicopter Engines employ 5,900 people and have more than 2,500 customers in 155 countries, and 22,000 engines in service. Located in Fareham on the South Coast of the UK, we've been a leader in the aerospace market for over 80 years, with a reputation for putting our customers first. Supporting both the civil and military markets, our UK facility is the European Maintenance Centre Hub for the Safran Helicopter Engines Group. As a valued member of our team, these are just a few of the benefits you'll receive : 25 days holiday a year (plus bank holidays) o Additional day for every 10 years' service Flexitime - where you can accrue up to your contractual hours o Option to leave from 12:30 on Friday (role dependant) Hybrid working - on site 3 days per week from home 2 days (role dependant) On site restaurant with daily 1.50 subsidy for lunch Costa coffee on site Generous 7% pension contributions (after 3 months) Health cash back scheme (after probation) Purchase of company shares (after 3 months) Annual bonus of up to 5% Company sick pay Our dedicated Benefits Portal with a range of lifestyle benefits, including life assurance, cycle to work, retail discounts, access to healthcare & wellbeing services. Ample free parking Green scheme o Accrue points for traveling to work by bike, walking, public transport or car share o Once a quarter receive Amazon vouchers for the points (40 points = 10) What do you need from me? Must: You must have excellent attention to detail and have good English Language skills, both written and spoken. Being highly self-motivated you will have the ability to manage your time and differing tasks in order to meet deadlines and be happy to put in the extra hours if required to meet targets. Being friendly, hardworking with excellent interpersonal skills and customer service skills IT literate, proficient in Word, PowerPoint and Outlook Should: Previous CSR experience with complex technical products Excel Intermediate Could: Demonstrate a good understanding of technical/engineering/supply chain issues Previous experience as a CSR in the aerospace industry Experience of SAP Personal Attributes: Self-starter Highly self-motivated Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills What's my next step? Please apply via the website and if you have what we are looking for, a member of our talent acquisition team will be in touch. Diversity & Inclusion 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 you to apply if you can demonstrate a variety of skills and experiences relevant to the requirements of this role. We will consider all applicants who meet the minimum requirements regardless of their identity or background. If you would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to the application or hiring process that may better facilitate your participation please get in touch for an informal chat. We will make every effort to respond to your request for assistance as soon as possible. -
SAFRAN City, Wolverhampton
Oct 06, 2025
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 Electronics & Defense offers its customers onboard intelligence solutions allowing them to understand the environment, reduce mental load and guarantee a trajectory, even in critical situations, in all environments: on land, at sea, in the sky or space. The company harnesses the expertise of its 13,000 employees towards these three functions: observe, decide and guide, for the civil and military markets. What does the role look like? We are seeking a proactive HR Administrator to join our newly created HR Shared Services team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This role is the first point of contact for employees and managers, providing Tier 1 HR support and ensuring queries are resolved quickly, accurately, and with a solution-focused approach. We're looking for a talented individual who is pragmatic, great at dealing with stakeholders & is diligent in their approach. Ideally from a Manufacturing or similar environment but used to working in complex organisations. What will your day-to-day responsibilities look like? Act as the first point of contact for HR queries, providing timely, accurate, and professional support. Manage and resolve Tier 1 HR queries (policies, processes, systems, documentation) through multiple channels (email, phone, ticketing system). Escalate more complex queries to Tier 2/HR Business Partners when required, ensuring a smooth handover. Maintain and update HR systems and employee records with accuracy and confidentiality. Support the delivery of HR processes including onboarding, contract changes, absence, benefits, and payroll inputs. Contribute to the creation of knowledge articles and FAQs to drive self-service and reduce repeat queries. Work collaboratively with the Shared Services team to continuously improve processes and enhance the employee experience. What will you bring to the role? Essential skills: Previous experience in an HR Administration or shared services/contact centre environment. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities. A solution-oriented mindset - you focus on resolving queries to an effective resolution. Desirable skills: Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) with a customer-first approach. Great attention to detail and commitment to accuracy. Comfortable using HR systems, ticketing systems, and MS Office tools. Previous experience in Engineering or Manufacturing Team player who is willing to go beyond job role at times
SAFRAN
Oct 06, 2025
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 Electronics & Defense offers its customers onboard intelligence solutions allowing them to understand the environment, reduce mental load and guarantee a trajectory, even in critical situations, in all environments: on land, at sea, in the sky or space. The company harnesses the expertise of its 13,000 employees towards these three functions: observe, decide and guide, for the civil and military markets. What does the role look like? We're recruiting an exciting Finance Controller role to be responsible for our Civil Aerospace business. We're looking for a transformational leader who has worked in complex environments previously. You will lead the finance function for business units with a turnover of up to 300million across two product focused P&L's and a central operation acting as an internal Supplier. Reporting into the UK Finance Director, You will be instrumental in supporting the Site Leadership Team in delivering its short and long term financial targets through the appropriate insight, analysis and strategic direction; maximising operational performance while focusing on areas of margin expansion and cost reduction to support value creation. What will your day-to-day responsibilities look like? Lead, develop and manage the Civil finance team to ensure high performance and accountability Deliver accurate and timely monthly management accounts, variance analysis, and KPIs. Developing key root cause analysis and an action plan to mitigate any variances Own the annual budgeting, quarterly forecasting, and long-range planning process. Own the scenario planning and sensitivity analysis (eg material cost inflation, FX, program impact). Support various functional teams (Operations, Programmes, Engineering etc) with cost control, margin analysis, and business cases. Translate financial insights into operational levers and drivers to maximise performance. Ensure compliance with Safran Group financial policies, statutory requirements, and internal controls Act as a strategic partner with supply chain, operations, programmes and engineering to drive efficiencies and support project delivery, cost control, margin expansion and business case development. Manage cashflow forecasting, working capital, and treasury processes Continuously improve financial processes, reporting tools, and ERP system utilisation What will you bring to the role? Essential skills: Qualified accountant (CIMA, ACCA, ACA or equivalent) Proven experience in a senior finance role within a manufacturing or similar environment Excellent financial planning, analysis, and reporting skills Ability to digest and manipulate complex data sets to translate into meaningful information. Desirable skills: Experience working in a matrixed or global organisation Knowledge of Aerospace or GAAP Experience with digital finance transformation or automation tools Exposure to capital investment analysis and cost accounting Lean / continuous improvement mindset
SAFRAN Gloucester, Gloucestershire
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Who are Safran Landing Systems? 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. We're at the forefront of aerospace technology, creating safer, more sustainable aviation for the next generation of aerospace. It's easy to take flying for granted, or forget the incredible amount of technical skills, capability and co-ordination required to create an aircraft. At Safran, we never take it for granted. Our people's talents and skills come together to make the feat of flying possible. Here, you can create an impact you're proud of, where you're rewarded for your dedication and willingness to learn. Safran Landing Systems is excited to offer an opportunity to join our Programs team as a Sales Administrator. You will work across a range of major programs for Airbus and UK military projects, supporting order and sales delivery management as part of an integrated program and sales administration team. You will report directly to a Program Manager and work closely with multiple departments to ensure smooth and efficient order processing and delivery coordination. You'll have opportunities to learn and progress, with investment being made on site it's an exciting time to join our growing local team. Looking after the people who make Safran great is a priority for us. We offer a range of benefits designed to support you, both in and outside of work. We value your time: Enjoy a four and a half day week, giving you Friday afternoons to recharge. Time to unwind: Start with 25 days of holiday, plus UK Bank Holidays, and we offer options to buy or sell days to fit your needs. Sharing in our success: We believe in rewarding your contributions with an annual bonus and share scheme options. Planning for your future: We offer a generous pension scheme, with up to 8% matched contributions, and life assurance at 4x your salary. Making your work life easier: Enjoy onsite parking, including EV chargers, a subsidised restaurant, bicycle storage, and shower facilities. Flexibility that works for you: We offer a wide range of flexible benefits, because we know everyone's needs are different. What will I be doing? Customer Order Management: Check and manage Production (RC) and Non-Production (NRC) Purchase Orders, manage RFQs for spares, and support customer procurement plans. Demand Planning & Sales Orders: Collect and verify aircraft configuration data, check part number availability in SAP, update demand plans, and initiate or update sales orders. Invoice and Payment Follow-up: Manage invoicing processes and coordinate with Finance to monitor payment statuses. Delivery Coordination: Act as the interface between Programs, Production/Logistics, Supply Chain, Quality, Engineering, and Customer Logistics, ensuring smooth delivery and handling rejects or retouches. Team Collaboration: Work alongside other sales administrators to share best practices and maintain consistent reporting across multiple programs. What do I need to succeed? A good foundation of administrative experience. Strong computer skills, especially with SAP and Microsoft Excel. Excellent attention to detail, accuracy, and proactive approach. Customer-focused mindset with strong problem-solving abilities. Good teamwork skills and ability to coordinate across multiple functions. 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 you to apply if you can demonstrate a variety of skills and experiences relevant to the requirements of this role. We will consider all applicants who meet the minimum requirements regardless of their age, identity or background. If you would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to the application or hiring process that may better facilitate your participation please get in touch for an informal chat. We will make every effort to respond to your request for assistance as soon as possible. Please apply by uploading a CV, and if your experience matches what we're looking for, one of our recruitment team will give you a call. Offers of employment will be subject to a relevant level of company security vetting, which may include a criminal record check Join Safran and discover what we could achieve, together.
SAFRAN City, Wolverhampton
Oct 03, 2025
Full time
What do we offer? - Competitive salary - Company performance bonus scheme - Pension scheme - up to 10% employer contribution - Private medical insurance - Comprehensive health cash plan - 25 days annual leave + bank holidays - Flexible benefits programme (buy & sell holiday allowance, discounted gym memberships, Maternity/ adoption leave- up to 52 weeks, first 26 weeks at full pay, subsequent 26 at 50% (basic pay) and Paternity/Non-Pregnant Parent/ Co-adopter leave 4 weeks full pay) - Structured training & opportunities to progress What does the role look like? Actuation Systems in Wolverhampton are recruiting Fitter/Testers to join the Assembly & Test team within the aftermarket module. This role involves evaluating, assembling, and testing units and sub-assemblies using electrical and some mechanical techniques. The successful candidate will work within a high-precision manufacturing environment, ensuring products meet quality standards and technical specifications. They will also support continuous improvement activities and maintain stock control systems as needed. What will your day-to-day responsibilities look like? Evaluate and build units and sub-assemblies using electrical and mechanical techniques following technical drawings, process plans, and acceptance test schedules. Adhere to quality procedures and participate in investigations or improvement events as necessary. Perform required tests using appropriate test facilities, recording results accurately. Complete all assembly and testing processes along the designated route (training provided as required). Assemble Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs) using Through Hole and Surface Mount techniques. Identify and report any non-conformances in manufactured features. Participate in electronic fault finding and diagnosis during assembly and testing. Support the team leader in achieving objectives and contribute to process improvements. Manage stock control systems where appropriate. Transport materials, tools, and equipment as needed. Engage in Lean Events, workshops, and continuous improvement activities. What will you bring to the role? Essential skills: NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification in Electronics or Electro/Mechanical disciplines. Extensive experience in Electronics/Electro-Mechanical Assembly and Testing. Soldering and electrical wiring experience (IPC training would be beneficial). Desirable skills : Apprentice trained or time-served background. Experience using crimp tools and techniques. Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics. Knowledge of handling procedures for Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) devices. Understanding of PCB handling procedures. Flexible and adaptable team player with a proactive approach. Strong communication skills with the ability to work independently. PC literacy and problem-solving abilities. Ability to remain calm under pressure and respond effectively to change. About us: 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 Electronics & Defense offers its customers onboard intelligence solutions allowing them to understand the environment, reduce mental load and guarantee a trajectory, even in critical situations, in all environments: on land, at sea, in the sky or space. The company harnesses the expertise of its 13,000 employees towards these three functions: observe, decide and guide, for the civil and military markets. Apply now and be part of the team that s redefining aerospace, every day! Please note that potential candidates will be subject to Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) and background checks and that project access restrictions may apply to some nationalities.
SAFRAN
Sep 25, 2025
Full time
Safran Landing Systems in Gloucester is excited to offer a dynamic opportunity for a Technical Data Controller. This role places you at the forefront of the aviation industry. Reporting directly to the Technical Data Manager (TDM), you'll manage critical technical data and project activities across leading aerospace programs, interacting with manufacturers, maintenance organizations, and customers worldwide. You'll have opportunities to learn and progress, with investment being made on site it's an exciting time to join our growing local team. Looking after the people who make Safran great is a priority for us. We offer a range of benefits designed to support you, both in and outside of work. We value your time: Enjoy a four and a half day week, giving you Friday afternoons to recharge. Time to unwind: Start with 25 days of holiday, plus UK Bank Holidays, and we offer options to buy or sell days to fit your needs. Sharing in our success: We believe in rewarding your contributions with an annual bonus and share scheme options. Planning for your future: We offer a generous pension scheme, with up to 8% matched contributions, and life assurance at 4x your salary. Making your work life easier: Enjoy onsite parking, including EV chargers, a subsidised restaurant, bicycle storage, and shower facilities. Flexibility that works for you: We offer a wide range of flexible benefits, because we know everyone's needs are different. Who are Safran Landing Systems? 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. We're at the forefront of aerospace technology, creating safer, more sustainable aviation for the next generation of aerospace. It's easy to take flying for granted, or forget the incredible amount of technical skills, capability and co-ordination required to create an aircraft. At Safran, we never take it for granted. Our people's talents and skills come together to make the feat of flying possible. Here, you can create an impact you're proud of, where you're rewarded for your dedication and willingness to learn. What will I be doing? Project Management: Lead the planning and management of technical data packages for specific aircraft programs, setting targets, resource estimates, and schedules in collaboration with the Technical Data Manager. Stakeholder Communication: Act as the primary contact for Aircraft Manufacturers, Maintenance, Repair & Overhaul (MRO) organizations, suppliers, and internal teams regarding all technical data matters. Resource Coordination: Manage and coordinate contributors across multiple sites to ensure smooth project execution and effective resource use. Quality Assurance: Oversee the quality control process for all deliverables and supplier contributions, conducting thorough reviews and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Delivery Oversight: Ensure timely and accurate delivery of technical documentation that meets customer requirements and program timelines. Innovation & Improvement: Drive continuous enhancement of technical documentation, keeping it aligned with the latest aviation industry standards and innovations. What do I need to succeed? Mandatory: A Bachelor's Degree in an Engineering or Aviation discipline. Strong knowledge of aircraft systems and components, with the ability to translate technical details into clear, user-friendly documentation. Expertise in aviation technical data, particularly with Component Maintenance Manuals (CMMs), Service Bulletins (SBs), and related engineering documents. Proficiency in interpreting engineering drawings and preparing content that meets international aviation documentation standards. Exceptional attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to communicate effectively in a multinational environment. Proven experience in project management within the aviation technical data or documentation field. Desirable: Experience in technical data authoring with tools such as Adobe FrameMaker, Arbortext Editor, or PTC IsoDraw. Knowledge of aviation documentation standards including ATA100, iSpec 2200, S1000D, and ASD STE. Experience with Interactive Electronic Technical Publications (IETP) development. Background in engineering, production, or assembly environments, with solid engineering principles knowledge. 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 you to apply if you can demonstrate a variety of skills and experiences relevant to the requirements of this role. We will consider all applicants who meet the minimum requirements regardless of their age, identity or background. If you would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to the application or hiring process that may better facilitate your participation please get in touch for an informal chat. We will make every effort to respond to your request for assistance as soon as possible. Please apply by uploading a CV, and if your experience matches what we're looking for, one of our recruitment team will give you a call. Offers of employment will be subject to a relevant level of company security vetting, which may include a criminal record check Join Safran and discover what we could achieve, together.
SAFRAN
Sep 22, 2025
Full time
- - What's special about us? 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. What will I be doing? To undertake all New Assembly and associated testing activities within Accessories areas. Carry out activities in accordance with OEM manuals and work instructions. Assembly of all New Manufacturing equipment, and all associated testing activities in accordance with OEM manuals and work instructions. Ensure that products and services meet the requirements of customers, quality standards and airworthiness authorities. Work in accordance with HSE legislation, the Company Operating Systems, policies and procedures. Actively demonstrate the Company Values & Behaviours. Why us? Operating worldwide, Safran Helicopter Engines employ 5,900 people and have more than 2,500 customers in 155 countries, and 22,000 engines in service. Located in Fareham on the South Coast of the UK, we've been a leader in the aerospace market for over 80 years, with a reputation for putting our customers first. Supporting both the civil and military markets, our UK facility is the European Maintenance Centre Hub for the Safran Helicopter Engines Group. As a valued member of our team, these are just a few of the benefits you'll receive: 25 days holiday a year (plus bank holidays) Additional day for every 10 years' service Flexitime - where you can accrue up to your contractual hours Option to leave from 12:30 on Friday (role dependant) Hybrid working - on site 3 days per week from home 2 days (role dependant) On site restaurant with daily 1.50 subsidy for lunch Costa coffee on site Generous 7% pension contributions (after 3 months) Health cash back scheme (after probation) Purchase of company shares (after 3 months) Annual bonus of up to 5% Company sick pay Our dedicated Benefits Portal with a range of lifestyle benefits, including life assurance, cycle to work, retail discounts, access to healthcare & wellbeing services Ample free parking Green scheme Accrue points for traveling to work by bike, walking, public transport or car share Once a quarter receive Amazon vouchers for the points (40 points = 10) What do you need from me? Qualifications: Apprenticeship in Aerospace organisation or equivalent sector Minimum of 3 years continuous experience in a component assembly environment Competencies: Mechanical Assembly techniques and practices Balancing theory (optional) Testing of components and assembled equipment 5s Improvements Experience: Aerospace/Manufacturing environment Assembly processes and practices Component Testing Experience What's my next step? Please apply via the website and if you have what we are looking for, a member of our talent acquisition team will be in touch. Diversity & Inclusion 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 you to apply if you can demonstrate a variety of skills and experiences relevant to the requirements of this role. We will consider all applicants who meet the minimum requirements regardless of their identity or background. If you would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to the application or hiring process that may better facilitate your participation please get in touch for an informal chat. We will make every effort to respond to your request for assistance as soon as possible. -