Manufacturing Engineer - Assembly and test M/F
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/Ingenierie procedes assemblage
Type contrat : CDI
Description du poste :
Manufacturing Engineer - Assembly and tests 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. 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. Your role : As a Production Support Manufacturing Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring that current production runs safely, efficiently, and in line with defined cost and quality targets.You will apply your manufacturing expertise to implement controlled improvements to existing processes, ensuring products are produced in the safest and most cost-effective manner. This includes driving continuous improvement initiatives focused on quality enhancement, waste reduction, and cost optimisation. The role also involves managing process changes resulting from product design updates, providing technical support to operations, and leading structured problem-solving activities. You will support customer visits and collaborate cross-functionally, including raising and justifying design change requests to improve manufacturab Process Development & Industrialisation-Design, develop and optimise manufacturing processes and production layouts.-Lead process validation, industrialisation and continuous improvement activities.-Apply APQP, Lean and structured problem-solving methodologies. New Product Introduction-Support DFM/DFA activities with Design Engineering.-Lead manufacturing readiness, process development and validation for new products.-Create work instructions, process documentation and production standards. Equipment & Tooling-Specify, install, commission and validate equipment, tooling and fixtures.-Support FAT/SAT activities and production readiness. Continuous Improvement & Quality-Drive Lean, Six Sigma, SPC and root cause analysis activities.-Support CAPA, non-conformance investigations and process compliance.-Deliver improvements in productivity, quality, cost and delivery. Data Analysis & ReportingAnalyse manufacturing data (OEE, yield, scrap, rework) using MES and ERP systems to drive performance improvement.Produce technical reports and business cases to support operational and investment decisions. Leadership & Collaboration-Mentor and support junior engineers and technicians.-Lead cross-functional projects and technical reviews.
Essential : -Degree or apprentice trained in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field-Proven experience in a manufacturing engineering role within an assembly and test environment.-3+ years experience in an aerospace (or equivalent automotive) environment-Effective communication across technical and non-technical stakeholders.-Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.-Strong understanding of manufacturing processes: CNC machining, welding, assembly, etc.-Advanced knowledge of lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and statistical process control (SPC).-Familiarity with MES, ERP systems (e.g., SAP) and manufacturing analytics platforms.-Knowledge of process validation: DOE, PPAP, PFMEA.-Effective communication and teamwork abilities. Desirable : -Problem solving under pressure-Cross-functional coordination-Proficiency in engineering software: AutoCAD, SolidWorks, CATIA, MATLAB, Minitab, NX. 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. We know that a fulfilling work environment is a key driver for innovative ideas and team success.• Innovation at the core: Join our mission to decarbonise aerospace and make the world a safer place. Your ambitions can take us further.• Mobility & training opportunities: We can support your ambitions with training, development, a personalised career plan and mobility opportunities. If you have big dreams, we'll support you to make them a reality.• A culture of excellence: Join a team that values collaboration, integrity, and continuous improvement. Whatever your background, together we aim for excellence.Get involved:
Ville : Stafford Road WV10 7EH Wolverhampton
Métier / Emploi : Ingenierie industrielle/Ingenierie procedes assemblage
Type contrat : CDI
Description du poste :
Manufacturing Engineer - Assembly and tests 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. 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. Your role : As a Production Support Manufacturing Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring that current production runs safely, efficiently, and in line with defined cost and quality targets.You will apply your manufacturing expertise to implement controlled improvements to existing processes, ensuring products are produced in the safest and most cost-effective manner. This includes driving continuous improvement initiatives focused on quality enhancement, waste reduction, and cost optimisation. The role also involves managing process changes resulting from product design updates, providing technical support to operations, and leading structured problem-solving activities. You will support customer visits and collaborate cross-functionally, including raising and justifying design change requests to improve manufacturab Process Development & Industrialisation-Design, develop and optimise manufacturing processes and production layouts.-Lead process validation, industrialisation and continuous improvement activities.-Apply APQP, Lean and structured problem-solving methodologies. New Product Introduction-Support DFM/DFA activities with Design Engineering.-Lead manufacturing readiness, process development and validation for new products.-Create work instructions, process documentation and production standards. Equipment & Tooling-Specify, install, commission and validate equipment, tooling and fixtures.-Support FAT/SAT activities and production readiness. Continuous Improvement & Quality-Drive Lean, Six Sigma, SPC and root cause analysis activities.-Support CAPA, non-conformance investigations and process compliance.-Deliver improvements in productivity, quality, cost and delivery. Data Analysis & ReportingAnalyse manufacturing data (OEE, yield, scrap, rework) using MES and ERP systems to drive performance improvement.Produce technical reports and business cases to support operational and investment decisions. Leadership & Collaboration-Mentor and support junior engineers and technicians.-Lead cross-functional projects and technical reviews.
Essential : -Degree or apprentice trained in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field-Proven experience in a manufacturing engineering role within an assembly and test environment.-3+ years experience in an aerospace (or equivalent automotive) environment-Effective communication across technical and non-technical stakeholders.-Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.-Strong understanding of manufacturing processes: CNC machining, welding, assembly, etc.-Advanced knowledge of lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and statistical process control (SPC).-Familiarity with MES, ERP systems (e.g., SAP) and manufacturing analytics platforms.-Knowledge of process validation: DOE, PPAP, PFMEA.-Effective communication and teamwork abilities. Desirable : -Problem solving under pressure-Cross-functional coordination-Proficiency in engineering software: AutoCAD, SolidWorks, CATIA, MATLAB, Minitab, NX. 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. We know that a fulfilling work environment is a key driver for innovative ideas and team success.• Innovation at the core: Join our mission to decarbonise aerospace and make the world a safer place. Your ambitions can take us further.• Mobility & training opportunities: We can support your ambitions with training, development, a personalised career plan and mobility opportunities. If you have big dreams, we'll support you to make them a reality.• A culture of excellence: Join a team that values collaboration, integrity, and continuous improvement. Whatever your background, together we aim for excellence.Get involved:
Ville : Stafford Road WV10 7EH Wolverhampton