Electrical Technician
Safran •
Position Type: Permanent
Job Description:
Are you interested in working at the business end of Aerospace, where airline brand meets innovative passenger experience? Then your next opportunity could be with Safran Seats, an industry award winning, premium designer and manufacturer of First and Business Class seating and technology. Our passenger experience prides itself on innovation, customization, quality and industrial design.
At Safran Seats, we are unique within aerospace, as we interface with both the worlds biggest airlines and airframers alike, with the largest seats portfolio of all seats suppliers. One day you could be liaising with one of the worlds largest airframers, and the next, some of the biggest airline brands around the world!
In the UK, Safran Seats specialises solely in the First Class and Business Class seating spanets for wide body aircraft, with industrial and engineering teams in Cwmbran and Newport, Wales and Brackley, England.
The purpose of this role is to be responsible for the build and development of all electrical aspectof new product introduction projects undertaken by the industrialisation department.
You will support design engineering and operations departments to deliver new customer programmes into production on time, to cost and to a high quality standard.
There will also be periodic support required by production, sales, R & T and after spanet teams to deliver customer requests.
Key Responsibilities will include:
Check supplied parts and assemblies to ensure compliance to drawing, design data and all relevant specifications
Represent the department in product design reviews giving feedback on likely issues and improvement opportunities
Analyse product design using CAD models and log issues per company process (5C)
Identify assembly and manufacturing process improvement opportunities throughout the product development phase
Build Development articles against CAD model screen grabs/instructions
Analyse development article builds and log issues
Define and validate solutions and countermeasures for 5C issues raised
Build test articles to standard production processes and record deviations
View/interrogate product BOMs and locate parts on companys MRP system (BaaN)
Rework parts to new design solutions for trial and evaluation
Rework “out of revision” parts to the latest design standard and complete minor rework order form
Maintain the engineering quality and integrity of the work produced within their work package
Work with other departments to ensure that the design solution meets the appropriate airworthiness requirements
Record timings for assembly and disassembly for calculation of cycle times
Identify the need for jigs and fixtures to ensure correct assembly
Generate, validate and revise Process Work Instructions
Fault find and rectify issues
Train production operators in the assembly process of new products
Support product events with customers - PDR/CDR/FAI/FSR
Job Requirements:
Candidate skills:
Minimum of BTEC L3 (electrical engineering) OR suitable depth
of relevant experience/time served apprentice
Experience in aerospace seat manufacture at defined competent level
Experience of working within company and regulatory
processes, standards and specifications
Assembly and wiring of electrical systems
Fault finding and repair of electrical systems
Good knowledge of design for assembly/manufacture principles
No candidate will meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what we've identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we'd love to hear from you!
Our employees are at the heart of our success, as we work together for our sustainable future. There are four People Fundamentals that underpin life at Safran:
• We believe in and promote diversity and inclusion as key values across our business
• We develop our colleagues skills and build opportunities so you can shape our future
• We create a trustworthy work place to support you, as you dare to act and innovate
• We encourage collaboration and mutual support for you and your colleagues
As a valued member of our team, these are just a few of the benefits you'll receive:
• 25 days holiday + UK Bank Holidays
• Benefits Programme, with a number of schemes such as cycle to work, technology savings, retail discounts and access to private healthcare
• Career Progressions opportunities such as company sponsorship and further training courses
• Family friendly policies including maternity, paternity, adoptive parents, shared parental leave, parental leave and flexible working
• Equality & Diversity initiatives with internal groups for workplace engagement and involvement
• STEM engagement with schools, colleges and universities and Charitable activities for all
Please apply and submit your CV today! Once your CV has been reviewed, we will contact you with the next stages.
We want Safran Seats to be a workplace where everyone feels valued, can be themselves and know they can reach their full potential. We embrace and celebrate our differences through various initiatives and support colleagues through a number of staff networks.
We're committed to building a strong, diverse workforce and making Safran Seats an inclusive place to work.
Job Ident #:
143210
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