At a Glance
- Tasks: Ensure product quality and compliance while supporting new programmes and building customer relationships.
- Company: Join Safran, a global leader in aerospace technology with a commitment to innovation.
- Benefits: Enjoy a permanent contract, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Be part of a dynamic team with excellent career advancement opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the aerospace industry by ensuring top-notch quality standards.
- Qualifications: HNC/HND in Engineering and experience in quality inspection are essential.
The predicted salary is between 33075 - 40425 £ per year.
Published 09.10.2026 Company : Safran Seats Job field : Quality Location : Cwmbran , Wales , United Kingdom Contract type : Permanent Contract duration : Full-time Professional status : Professional, Engineer & Manager Published 09.10.2026Job Description The purpose of this role is to either assess and assure the Supplier and the quality of products and services they provide are compliant with contractual requirements.
The post holder will support the rollout of new programmes as well as develop and implement product standards for use between internal quality and external supply chain or to guarantee the compliance of products and services delivered tocustomers by implementing customer and Safran requirements within the program.
Act as a quality interface and represent the Quality department by building and maintaining relationships of trust with customers.
Listen to customers' concerns about quality and translate them into requirements, negotiate as effectively as possible with the customer and implement themoperationally within the program.
Understand the implicit and explicit quality requirements of other stakeholders, negotiate them as effectively as possible and integrate them operationally within the program.
Guarantee quality performance within the program, or to assure the quality of products, throughout the product lifecycle with Safran Seats GB.
These individuals will support the product lifecycle quality assurance, through the complete manufacturing process, and take responsibility for ensuring that processes and procedures are in place and adhered to in relation to product quality.
The post holder will support the operational throughput of SGB to ensure the required deliverables are completed on time and to the customer's specification and quality standard.
Job Requirements HNC / HND in an Engineering Discipline (Essential)Internal Auditor AS9100 trained (Essential)Sound engineering / quality background, with experience of Quality inspection within a manufacturing / engineering industry. (Essential)Proven experience within a Supplier Quality role (Essential for SQA Engineer)Prior experience within the Aerospace industry, preferably interiors. (Desirable)In depth understanding and/or experience in utilising QA Tools such as APQP, PPAP, MSA, SPC, Control Plans, FMEA, Poke Yoke and RCCA (Essential)Excellent knowledge of measuring equipment and general improvement tools(such as Lean, 6 Sigma) (Essential)Demonstrable experience in managing risks related to materials, special processes (Essential)Proficient in quality analysis tools such as 8D SPC, PFMEA, and others.
Knowledge of HSE risk management and flight safety risk management.
Company Information 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.
With more than one million seats installed across the fleets of the world's leading airlines, Safran Seats is one of the global leaders in passenger, crew, aircraft and helicopter seating, delivering innovative, high value-added solutions.
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Quality Engineer in Cwmbran employer: Safran S.A.
Safran Seats in Cwmbran, Wales is an excellent employer that prioritises innovation and collaboration within a dynamic work culture. Employees benefit from robust professional development opportunities and a commitment to continuous improvement, making it an ideal environment for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the aerospace industry. With a focus on quality and performance, working here means being part of a team that values excellence and fosters strong relationships with international suppliers.
