General information Entity Safran is an international high-technology group operating in the fields of aerospace (propulsion, equipment and interiors), space and defense. Its mission is to contribute sustainably to a safer world, where air transport becomes ever more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Present on every continent, the Group employs 110,000 people and generated 31.3 billion in revenue in 2025. Safran holds, either independently or through partnerships, leading global or European positions in its markets.Safran was ranked second in the Aerospace & Defense sector in TIME magazine's ""World's Best Companies 2025"" ranking.As the world leader in aeronautical electrical systems, Safran Electrical & Power is a key player in the electrification of aircraft equipment and electric and hybrid propulsion. With expertise across the onboard energy chain, the company designs and delivers innovative, optimized and modular architectures and solutions. Reference 2026-179808 Position descriptionDomainPrograms / Customer RelationsJob field / Job profileCustomer services and support - Product support engineeringJob titleSenior ILS EngineerEmployment typePermanentProfessional categoryProfessional, Engineer & ManagerPart time / Full timeFull-timeJob descriptionSenior ILS EngineerPitstone, Tring, HertfordshireHybridSkills: Aerospace, Customer support experience, Integrated logistics support, RAMS, MRO, TAT Aftermarket, Analytical, Life cost modelling, Data analysis, Reliability, Availability, Maintainability and Supportability/SafetyLooking 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 visionWe are looking for passionate individuals to join our Engineering Product Support team as a Senior ILS Engineer at our Pitstone site in Buckinghamshire.The RoleAs 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 peopleBut what else? (benefits, specificities, etc.)•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 Get involved:We also have a number of groups and forums onsite that you can get involved with, including Women at Safran, STEM ambassadors, employee forum, charity partnerships and wellbeing programme. Our Wellbeing Programme in Pitstone aims to place employee wellbeing at the heart of our business, and we integrate it within all that we do. The programme is made up of four wellbeing committees; Healthy Minds, Physical, Social & Financial. Our enhanced family friendly policies re-enforce our commitment to providing a workplace that is both diverse and inclusive.Candidate skills & requirementsDesirable ExperienceWe 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. Position locationJob locationEurope, UK, England, LondonCity (-ies)Pitstone
Senior ILS Engineer employer: Safran Group
At Safran, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the heart of aerospace innovation. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through extensive training opportunities and a culture that champions diversity and collaboration. With generous benefits including 33 days of holiday, a leading pension scheme, and a focus on sustainability, working at our Llantarnam Industrial Park location means being part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to excellence and making a meaningful impact in the industry.
