Safran Actuation Systems UK is a world class centre for the design, manufacture and support of cutting‑edge actuation and flight control solutions used across commercial, military and rotary platforms. With major sites in Wolverhampton and Banbury, our teams play a critical role in delivering innovative, reliable and safe systems that keep aircraft performing at their best.
As part of Safran’s global network, joining Safran Actuation Systems UK means becoming part of a highly skilled, collaborative and forward‑thinking team with opportunities to grow, innovate and make a meaningful impact in the future of aerospace.
Your Role
As a Manufacturing Engineer focused on Industrialisation, you will play a key role in bringing new products and processes into production within a transformative manufacturing environment.
You will plan and lead the implementation of manufacturing processes on site, including facility set up, equipment installation, commissioning, and process validation, ensuring full production readiness.
- Lead insourcing projects and transfer production facilities & processes into the plant, ensuring stability, efficiency and capability from day one.
- Work closely with cross‑functional teams to ensure manufacturing systems meet safety, quality, cost and delivery requirements while driving continuous improvement and operational excellence.
What You’ll Bring
Essential
- Degree or apprenticeship in Mechanical, Manufacturing Engineering or a related field
- Experience in manufacturing engineering/industrialisation
- Relevant experience in project management & risk‑mitigation planning
- Hands‑on experience with APQP, PPAP, PFMEA and control plans
- Good understanding of machining, assembly and testing processes
- Proven ability to deliver process validation, pilot builds and production ramp‑up
- Strong problem‑solving mindset with a focus on quality and process capability
Desirable
- Experience in aerospace, automotive or high‑precision manufacturing environments
- Familiarity with AS9100 and AS9145 standards
- Exposure to insourcing or manufacturing transfer projects
- Knowledge of SPC / process capability (Cpk)
Benefits
- Competitive salary, annual bonus and pay review
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays
- Private medical insurance
- Comprehensive health cash plan
- Flexible working options
- Pension (10% employer contribution) and life assurance
- Early finish on Fridays
- Professional development, ongoing training and mentoring
- Onsite amenities: parking, restaurant, bicycle storage and showers
- Family‑friendly and accessible workplace policies
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