Safran Nacelles is a worldwide leader in aircraft engine nacelles. Our expertise covers nacelle design, manufacturing, integration, maintenance and services. Our site in Burnley provides employment for almost 700 people and we are proud to be one of the largest private sector employers in Burnley. Trainee CAM Project Engineer Burnley | ?? Safran Nacelles Full-Time | Permanent Launch Your Manufacturing Engineering Career Are you an engineering professional looking to develop a career in advanced aerospace manufacturing? Safran Nacelles is seeking a Trainee CAM Project Engineer to join our Manufacturing Engineering team. This is an exciting opportunity to develop expertise in CNC programming, robotics, automation, and advanced manufacturing processes while working on world-class aerospace products. You'll be supported by experienced CAM Engineers and gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge technologies including 5-axis CNC machining, robotic cells, laser ply projection, laser welding, and laser cutting processes. About the Role Working as part of the CAM Engineering team, you'll help develop and optimise manufacturing processes that deliver safe, high-quality, repeatable, and cost-effective aerospace products. You'll support production operations, solve manufacturing challenges, contribute to continuous improvement projects, and develop the technical skills required to become a fully qualified CAM Project Engineer. Key Responsibilities - Support the development and optimisation of manufacturing processes. - Assist with CNC programming and robotic manufacturing systems. - Create and update work instructions, tooling requests, and production documentation. - Support process validation and continuous improvement activities. - Participate in problem-solving activities using 8D, DMAIC, and QRQC methodologies. - Assist with PFMEA and SPC activities to improve process capability. - Provide manufacturing process support to production teams. - Support industrialisation and new technology introduction projects. - Work closely with Manufacturing, Quality, Engineering, and Operations teams. Looking 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: Competitive salary 37 hour working week over 4.5 days with a 1pm finish on Friday (role dependent) Flexi-time scheme that allows you to take two half days or one full day off per month (role dependent) 33 days annual leave [inclusive of bank holidays] Option to purchase an additional 5 days of annual leave 10% employer pension contribution 5% employee contribution with the option to increase this voluntarily through tax efficient salary exchange 4 x life insurance benefit as a member of the pension scheme Non-contributory BUPA private medical insurance plan (role dependent) Group income protection scheme We support your ambitions with training, development, a personalised career plan and mobility opportunities. Enhanced sickness, maternity, adoption and paternity leave Excellent on-site catering facilities offering subsidised hot and cold breakfast and lunch Why Safran? A global presence: Be part of a global aerospace, defence
CAM Project Engineer - Trainee employer: Safran
At Safran Actuation Systems UK, we prioritise our employees' well-being and professional growth, offering a competitive salary, generous holiday allowance, and flexible working options in a family-friendly environment. Our commitment to innovation and excellence is matched by our supportive work culture, where ongoing training and mentorship empower you to thrive in your career. Join us in Wolverhampton, where you can make a meaningful impact in the aerospace sector while enjoying onsite amenities and a collaborative team atmosphere.
