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Company : Safran Seats Job field : Electrical and mechatronics Location : Cwmbran , Wales , United Kingdom Contract type : Permanent Contract duration : Full-time Professional status : Professional, Engineer & Manager

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Job SummaryElectrical Design Engineer with a thorough understanding of all aspects of electrical design, working withinthe aerospace industry.Scope of ResponsibilitiesBased in Cwmbran, South Wales, working as part of the Electrical Design Department. Responsible forproducing electrical installation models and detail drawings. Using various software packages for newproduct and platform designs that meet company, regulatory and customer requirements.

Key Responsibilities and Duties 3D harness design, electrical schematics and block diagrams Responsible for the design and integration of electrical systems within aircraft seats to comply withcompany, regulatory and customer requirements Generating 2D/3D electrical installation and systems designs using CATIA V5 and PLM software. Participate in Design Reviews throughout each phase of the New Product Introduction process Design engineers will be expected to communicate effectively and professionally with customers,suppliers & OEM’s Ensure the successful integration of each design element within the product as a whole Participate in the validation of the product (using such methods as prototyping, test, etc) Follow and contribute to the development of the Best Practice guidelines From time to time, Design engineers must be prepared to undertake tasks outside of their normalduties as requested by their immediate supervisors

Job Requirements

Knowledge, Experience, Training and QualificationsIdeally qualified to a minimum of a degree in an Electrical Engineering field.Alternatively, a HNC / HND or an equivalent qualification as part of anElectrical Apprenticeship with demonstrated post qualification experiencegained within a technical role.EssentialProven experience working in an Electrical Design roleDesirableExperience using 3D CAD & AutoCAD electrical software packages orequivalent EssentialThe applicant should have an understanding of the effective application oftolerances and a working knowledge of manufacturing processes, as well asOEM installation requirements.EssentialExperience working with Boeing and Airbus specifications for electricalequipment installation. DesirableA working knowledge of the various methods of manufacture and test ofelectrical and electronic Components DesirableAbility to read design drawings and specificationsEssentialExperience in new model introduction Desirable

Competencies, Behaviours and SkillsGood communicator liaising with customers/airframers/suppliers andintegrated programme team on a daily basisEssentialRequired to hold a full U.K. Driving License and Passport, as some UK andoverseas travel may be required Desirable

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.This role is subject to pre-employment checks, including but not limited to criminal record checks. While having unspent convictions may not necessarily prevent you from being employed, you are required to disclose any unspent convictions during the recruitment process. Only candidates who successfully pass these checks will be considered for employment.

But what else? (advantages, specific features, etc.)

What We’ll Offer• As a valued member of our team, these are just a few of the benefits you’ll receive:• 33 days holiday (including bank holidays)• Industry leading pension scheme with salary sacrifice employer contributions up to 10%.• Private medical cover (to include Digital GP and rapid access Physio with no excess) with ability to upgrade level of benefit and cover family members.• Access to salary sacrifice benefits scheme including cycle to work and Octopus EV Scheme• 4 x Life Assurance• Interactive benefits platform including wide range of discretionary benefits including technology, retail benefits, income protection.• Enhanced family friendly policies and benefits (enhanced maternity and paternity leave) and employee assistance programme• Annual share save schemes.• Option for hybrid and flexible working arrangements• Opportunities for career advancement and personal growth. Benefit from support through Safran University and our internal Training and Development Schools• Get involved in our corporate social responsibility activities from sustainability initiatives, charity and fundraising, volunteering days, or supporting STEM activities at local schools and colleges nurturing the next generation of talent

Company Information

Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets.Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine’s “World’s best companies 2024” ranking.

Safran Seats is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of aircraft seats, for both crew and passengers. 1 million Safran Seats-manufactured aircraft seats are currently in service with air fleets around the world.

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Posted: March 27th, 2026