Project Engineer – Research & Technology

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Full time
Location: Cwmbran
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Job offered by: Safran companies
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Category: IT & Technology
Company:

Safran Seats Job field:

Passenger and Crew Experience Location:

Cwmbran, Wales, United Kingdom Contract type:

Permanent Contract duration:

Full-time 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 world's biggest airlines and airframers alike, with the largest seats portfolio of all seats suppliers. One day you could be liaising with one of the world's largest airframers, and the next, some of the biggest airline brands around the world! The purpose of this role is to identify, research, and pursue new products and technologies for exploitation. Key Responsibilities

Undertake innovative technical research activities in product design and testing, focused on developing products and technologies for integration with seating and furniture for commercial aircraft. Support and manage the research, technology and product development with Universities, other Safran companies and technology partners. Manage the respective project plan and budget. Support, collaborate and drive R&T initiatives/projects as part of a global R&T team. Co-ordinate the release of data to support technology implementation at project launch. Contribute to contract, funding and commercial negotiations. Support the product engineering with the handover of technology and transition to the manufacturing process. Analyse and interpret the results of own research, generate conclusions and make necessary recommendations. Perform peer reviews of data, analysis and reports for other team members. Use simulation, modelling, prototypes, development tools and tests to apply rigor to engineering decision-making and product development. Ensure product development is compliant with aircraft certification requirements. Scout for and identify emerging technologies and their potential. Arrange and present the Technology Readiness Level (TRL) assessments in support of the technical audit process. Job Requirements

Be qualified with an accredited Degree or equivalent level in Electronic Engineering, Computer Science, Manufacturing, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Materials Science field. Have industrial experience in product development, production engineering or research & development field within engineering. Have knowledge in the design of software, electrical and electronic systems or Composite, plastic, and additive manufactured components. Has academic and hands-on experience of product/process/materials development within their respective field. 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! Benefits

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.

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