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.
In this role you will have responsibility to assure the quality of products, throughout the product lifecycle.
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.
Here, you 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.
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for either Industrial Park Operations Quality Team / Kestrel House Operations Quality Team / Manufacturing Unit Quality Team. This includes, but not limited to, managing all T&A for the team, being the point of contact for Operations Quality in the respective areas.
- Contributes towards interface/interaction with Customers and cross functionally at SGB
- Product Release (EASA and CAA Form 1) Signatory
Key Responsibilities and Duties:
-Working closely with the Operational Manager as well as other quality teams to define quality objectives in line with company objectives.
-To ensure that measuring of the quality of products and services are delivered, with respect to the specified objectives
-Responsible for ensuring that the appropriate action plans are implements and carried out and measure their effectiveness.
-Responsible for conducting audits and OJT in accordance with regulations, company procedures and customer requirements.
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Quality Engineer Lead in Cardiff 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.
