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.
Safran Landing Systems are a global leader in aircraft landing and braking systems, from commercial and business travel to military and defence fleets.
Our expertise covers the entire life cycle of our products from end-to-end; Design, Engineering & Manufacturing, through to Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO). The Gloucester site has been at the forefront of landing gear technology for over 85 years, dating from the innovative designs of Sir George Dowty to advanced landing gears for the world's most modern aircraft today.
Role Overview
Join Safran Landing Systems as a Senior Manufacturing Engineer and play a key role in developing and optimising CNC machining processes for complex aerospace components. With a focus on MillTurn, 5-axis machining, and turning, you'll drive manufacturing excellence through process development, industrialisation, continuous improvement, and technical support, helping deliver world-class products to the highest quality standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and optimise CNC programs for MillTurn, 5-axis machining, and turning.
Support machining process development, tooling, and process improvements.
Prove out and troubleshoot CNC programs on the shop floor.
Investigate manufacturing issues and implement corrective actions.
Drive improvements in quality, productivity, cost, and delivery.
Support new product introduction and industrialisation activities.
Create and validate CAD/CAM programs using CATIA, HyperMILL, and Vericut.
Collaborate with Production, Quality, and Engineering teams.
Provide technical support and mentoring to colleagues.
Maintain engineering documentation and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
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
Early finish on a Friday
25 days of holiday, plus UK
Senior Manufacturing Engineer in Norton 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.
