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General information
Entity
Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defence 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 92,000 employees and sales of 23.2 billion euros in 2023, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets. Safran undertakes research and development programs to maintain the environmental priorities of its R&T and innovation roadmap.
Safran is in the 1st place in the aerospace and defence industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2023" ranking.
Reference
2025-155585
Position description
Domain
Production
Job field / Job profile
Industrial engineering - Cast and forge processes engineering
Job title
Process Engineer
Employment type
Permanent
Professional category
Professional, Engineer & Manager
Part time / Full time
Full-time
Job description
As part of our Production team, the Process Engineer will work alongside industry leaders, use the latest equipment, and gain valuable experience in aircraft production and aerospace engineering. Day to day, you'll be encouraged to adopt a pro-active approach to carry out a wide variety of production & assembly operations. 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!
What will I be doing?
• Technical support and control within the Special Process Group, initially focused on Surface Finishes / Chemical Processing
• Supporting and leading NADCAP audits ensuring compliance of the process area. Continuously developing procedures and practices in line with international requirements and regulations
• Typically, your role will be focussed on Chemical Processing, routine testing and quality control - including (but not limited to) chemical solutions analysis, testing etc.
• Actively support the process areas with new developments of technology to increase quality and efficiency.
• Ensure smooth flow of production by ensuring calibration, tooling suitability, equipment condition, tooling and documentation is up to standard.
• Interact with external suppliers and customers to support requirements of production
• Be flexible and willing to support other Special Process Departments
• The role will report directly to the Special Process Group Manager
Candidate skills & requirements
What do I need to succeed in the role?
• Have experience and knowledge of mechanical testing and heat treatment testing requirements (other Special Process knowledge is advantageous).
• Have experience with audits, both preparation and practical.
• Have experience with problem solving and quality control and adherence
• Time served Apprenticeship (or equivalent external training)
• Have an interest in continuous improvement, with a history of active involvement in process improvements / technology improvements.
• Generating critical operation sheets to support production parts.
Position location
Job location
Europe, UK, England, South West
City (-ies)
Gloucester
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