Manufacturing engineer – Assembly and Test M/F

Safran is an international high‑technology group operating in aerospace, defense and space. It is a trusted global leader with a presence worldwide.

Job Overview

Manufacturing Engineer (Assembly & Test) – Banbury, UK

You will provide proactive and customer‑focused day‑to‑day support to operations at the Banbury facility and support various operational projects.

Responsibilities

• Provide day‑to‑day support to operations, ensuring safety, quality and output targets are met
• Author, implement and maintain a robust “standard work” process deck that meets stringent quality management system requirements
• Ensure manufacturing methods and processes within the facility are capable of meeting quality, delivery, cost and lead‑time requirements
• Develop, improve and bring innovation to the manufacturing process, including trial and implementation of new technologies
• Lead or support quality issue investigations, providing robust containment actions and root‑cause analysis to implement permanent corrective actions
• Lead implementation of solutions that reduce manufacturing cost and improve productivity

Qualifications

• Experience working with configuration control systems
• Experience authoring clear and concise standard operating procedures
• Understanding of manufacturing systems, production flow lines and introduction of new technologies
• Ability to use a variety of measuring equipment such as go/no‑go gauges, micrometers, vernier calipers, height gauges and CMM software (bonus)
• Knowledge of Lean principles, tools and techniques
• Experience planning and coordinating work activities
• Ability to understand engineering drawings, reports and metrology reports
• Methodical, data‑driven approach
• Awareness of current EH&S legislation (COSHH, PUWER, LOLER, etc.)
• Good understanding of production quality issues and impact of processes/equipment

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Company performance bonus scheme
• Pension scheme – up to 10% employer contribution
• Private medical insurance
• Comprehensive health cash plan
• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Flexible benefits programme (buy & sell holiday allowance, discounted gym memberships, parental leave options)
• Structured training & opportunities to progress

Safran Actuation Systems UK is a world class centre for the design, manufacture and support of cutting‑edge actuation and flight control solutions. 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.

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