NPI Manager - Product Development & Industrialisation M/F
Product · Full-time
Posted on Nov 9, 2026
Entité de rattachement : Safran est un groupe international de haute technologie opérant dans les domaines de l'aéronautique (propulsion, équipements et intérieurs), de l'espace et de la défense. Sa mission : contribuer durablement à un monde plus sûr, où le transport aérien devient toujours plus respectueux de l'environnement, plus confortable et plus accessible. Implanté sur tous les continents, le Groupe emploie 110 000 collaborateurs pour un chiffre d'affaires de 31,3 milliards d'euros en 2025, et occupe, seul ou en partenariat, des positions de premier plan mondial ou européen sur ses marchés. Safran est la 2ème entreprise du secteur aéronautique et défense du classement « World's Best Companies 2025 » du magazine TIME. Safran Electronics & Defense est une entreprise internationale de plus de 19 000 collaboratrices et collaborateurs, qui mobilisent expertises et esprit de corps pour concevoir des solutions de haute technologie dans les domaines de l'aéronautique, de la défense et du spatial. En combinant intelligence humaine et technologique, l'entreprise développe des produits et services pour les acteurs du monde civil et militaires, sur terre, en mer, dans le ciel et dans l'espace. Parce que nous sommes persuadés que chaque talent compte, nous valorisons et encourageons les candidatures de personnes en situation de handicap pour nos opportunités d'emploi.
Métier / Emploi : Ingenierie industrielle/Pilote d'industrialisation
Type contrat : CDI
Description du poste :
Safran – Here, we craft excellence together.At Safran, excellence is a journey and we'd love you to be a part of it. As a trusted global leader in aerospace, defence, and space, we are proud to be a company where diversity, innovation, and opportunity come together to shape a sustainable future where we can all succeed together through a shared vision. About Safran Actuation Systems UKSafran Actuation Systems UK is a world class centre for the design, manufacture and support of cutting-edge actuation and flight control solutions used across commercial, military and rotary platforms. As Manufacturing Engineering NPI Manager, you will lead the Manufacturing Engineering NPI team responsible for the development and industrialisation of new and modified products across the Actuation business. With involvement from the early stages of product development, you will support design maturity, manufacturability assessments and manufacturing readiness throughout the full NPI lifecycle, ensuring safe, on-time and cost-effective delivery while meeting quality and operational requirements. Working closely with Engineering, Quality, Operations, Supply Chain, Programme Management and suppliers, you will provide both technical and people leadership to deliver robust manufacturing solutions and support business growth. NPI & Manufacturing Engineering Leadership-Lead Manufacturing Engineering activities across the early development, NPI and industrialisation phases of new and modified products. -Support product development activities from the early stages of the lifecycle, contributing manufacturing engineering input to design and programme decisions. -Drive the application of APQP, DFx, Systems Engineering, PFMEA, Control Plans and production readiness processes. Process Development & Industrialisation-Lead the development and industrialisation of robust, scalable manufacturing processes. -Work closely with Engineering teams to ensure product requirements are understood and translated into manufacturing methods, tooling, equipment and process controls. -Support design reviews and manufacturability assessments to help de-risk product introduction and production readiness. Team Leadership & Capability Development-Develop, mentor and lead a high-performing NPI Manufacturing Engineering team.-Manage resource planning, performance, capability development and succession planning. Programme & Stakeholder Management-Manage manufacturing engineering plans, resources, risks and recovery actions.-Represent Manufacturing Engineering at programme reviews and business forums. Quality & Continuous Improvement-Drive Lean, Six Sigma and structured problem-solving methodologies.-Identify opportunities to improve industrialisation processes, manufacturing technologies, automation and digitalisation.
What you'll bring : -Degree or apprentice trained in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field. -Proven experience in Manufacturing Engineering, with successful delivery of NPI and industrialisation programmes from product development through to production launch. -Experience supporting products during the early stages of development and contributing manufacturing engineering input to design, DFx and product maturity activities. -Experience leading and developing technical teams. -Strong knowledge of NPI, APQP, DFx, Systems Engineering and requirements management. -Good understanding of manufacturing processes, materials, tooling, equipment and process development. -Experience working cross-functionally with Engineering teams to support product development, design reviews and manufacturing readiness activities. -Strong understanding of PFMEA, Control Plans, process validation, capability studies and production readiness. -Experience managing projects, technical risks, budgets and programme milestones across the product lifecycle. . Here, we craft excellence together. We understand that diversity and inclusion make teams stronger. We are committed to fair and equitable employment practices for everyone. We know that some candidates may be put off applying for jobs where they don't meet 100% of the criteria outlined in the advert. We encourage anybody to apply if you can demonstrate a variety of skills and experience relevant to the requirements of this role. Please let us know if you would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to the hiring process that may better facilitate your participation. Why Safran? -A global presence: Be part of a global aerospace, defence & space business with over 100,000 Colleagues, across 300 sites in 30 countries. -Inclusive & empowering environment: We celebrate our differences and believe they make us stronger. -Innovation at the core: Join our mission to decarbonise aerospace and make the world a safer place. Your ambitions can take us further. -Mobility & training opportunities: We can support your ambitions with training, development, a personalised career plan and mobility opportunities. If you have big dreams, we'll support you to make them a reality. Get involved: We have a number of groups and forums across our sites that you can get involved with, including Women at Safran, Diversity at Safran, Sports Clubs, STEM ambassadors, Employee Forum, Charity Partnerships and Wellbeing Programs.
Ville : Stafford Road WV10 7EH Wolverhampton
Métier / Emploi : Ingenierie industrielle/Pilote d'industrialisation
Type contrat : CDI
Description du poste :
Safran – Here, we craft excellence together.At Safran, excellence is a journey and we'd love you to be a part of it. As a trusted global leader in aerospace, defence, and space, we are proud to be a company where diversity, innovation, and opportunity come together to shape a sustainable future where we can all succeed together through a shared vision. About Safran Actuation Systems UKSafran Actuation Systems UK is a world class centre for the design, manufacture and support of cutting-edge actuation and flight control solutions used across commercial, military and rotary platforms. As Manufacturing Engineering NPI Manager, you will lead the Manufacturing Engineering NPI team responsible for the development and industrialisation of new and modified products across the Actuation business. With involvement from the early stages of product development, you will support design maturity, manufacturability assessments and manufacturing readiness throughout the full NPI lifecycle, ensuring safe, on-time and cost-effective delivery while meeting quality and operational requirements. Working closely with Engineering, Quality, Operations, Supply Chain, Programme Management and suppliers, you will provide both technical and people leadership to deliver robust manufacturing solutions and support business growth. NPI & Manufacturing Engineering Leadership-Lead Manufacturing Engineering activities across the early development, NPI and industrialisation phases of new and modified products. -Support product development activities from the early stages of the lifecycle, contributing manufacturing engineering input to design and programme decisions. -Drive the application of APQP, DFx, Systems Engineering, PFMEA, Control Plans and production readiness processes. Process Development & Industrialisation-Lead the development and industrialisation of robust, scalable manufacturing processes. -Work closely with Engineering teams to ensure product requirements are understood and translated into manufacturing methods, tooling, equipment and process controls. -Support design reviews and manufacturability assessments to help de-risk product introduction and production readiness. Team Leadership & Capability Development-Develop, mentor and lead a high-performing NPI Manufacturing Engineering team.-Manage resource planning, performance, capability development and succession planning. Programme & Stakeholder Management-Manage manufacturing engineering plans, resources, risks and recovery actions.-Represent Manufacturing Engineering at programme reviews and business forums. Quality & Continuous Improvement-Drive Lean, Six Sigma and structured problem-solving methodologies.-Identify opportunities to improve industrialisation processes, manufacturing technologies, automation and digitalisation.
What you'll bring : -Degree or apprentice trained in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field. -Proven experience in Manufacturing Engineering, with successful delivery of NPI and industrialisation programmes from product development through to production launch. -Experience supporting products during the early stages of development and contributing manufacturing engineering input to design, DFx and product maturity activities. -Experience leading and developing technical teams. -Strong knowledge of NPI, APQP, DFx, Systems Engineering and requirements management. -Good understanding of manufacturing processes, materials, tooling, equipment and process development. -Experience working cross-functionally with Engineering teams to support product development, design reviews and manufacturing readiness activities. -Strong understanding of PFMEA, Control Plans, process validation, capability studies and production readiness. -Experience managing projects, technical risks, budgets and programme milestones across the product lifecycle. . Here, we craft excellence together. We understand that diversity and inclusion make teams stronger. We are committed to fair and equitable employment practices for everyone. We know that some candidates may be put off applying for jobs where they don't meet 100% of the criteria outlined in the advert. We encourage anybody to apply if you can demonstrate a variety of skills and experience relevant to the requirements of this role. Please let us know if you would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to the hiring process that may better facilitate your participation. Why Safran? -A global presence: Be part of a global aerospace, defence & space business with over 100,000 Colleagues, across 300 sites in 30 countries. -Inclusive & empowering environment: We celebrate our differences and believe they make us stronger. -Innovation at the core: Join our mission to decarbonise aerospace and make the world a safer place. Your ambitions can take us further. -Mobility & training opportunities: We can support your ambitions with training, development, a personalised career plan and mobility opportunities. If you have big dreams, we'll support you to make them a reality. Get involved: We have a number of groups and forums across our sites that you can get involved with, including Women at Safran, Diversity at Safran, Sports Clubs, STEM ambassadors, Employee Forum, Charity Partnerships and Wellbeing Programs.
Ville : Stafford Road WV10 7EH Wolverhampton