Manufacturing Engineer

Manufacturing Engineer

** Job details*
* ** General information*
* ** Entity*
* 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 Electrical & Power is one of the world's leaders in aircraft electrical systems. The company is a key player in equipment electrification and in the electric and hybrid propulsion sector. It has over 14,000 employees across 13 different countries.

** Reference number*
* ** Job details*
* ** Domain*
* Production

** Job field / Job profile*
* Industrial engineering - Industrial methods & digital tools  engineering

** Job title*
* Manufacturing Engineer

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* Employment type

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* Permanent

** Professional category*
* Professional, Engineer & Manager

** Part time / Full time*
* Full-time

** Job description*
* A glimpse at the job:

HERE, WE CRAFT EXCELLENCE TOGETHER. At Safran, we believe in sustainable career journeys, collaboration as a cornerstone of innovation, and the freedom to explore diverse career paths. We are proud to be featured in TIME's World's Best Companies 2025 ranking, securing 2nd place in the Aerospace & Defense sector and 52nd overall. As a Manufacturing Engineer II, you'll contribute to meaningful projects that shape the future of aerospace.

This position contributes to our vision by:

Applying Lean and Six Sigma principles to optimize manufacturing processes and improve cost, quality, and delivery

Analyzing customer specifications and flowing requirements into manufacturing processes and documentation

Partnering with product engineering, manufacturing leadership, and support teams to achieve business unit objectives

Designing and improving process layouts, workstations, tooling, and fixtures to enhance product flow and operator performance

Supporting new program introductions through standard cost hour development and manufacturing cost analysis

Resolving manufacturing process issues using structured problem‑solving and root cause analysis techniques

Supporting a strong safety culture by adhering to safe work practices and contributing to health, safety, and environmental initiatives

What we offer:

Competitive salaries

Paid holidays

Recognition programs

Comprehensive benefits

Retirement (401K) plans with employer match

Professional development opportunities

Tuition assistance

Over 300 career paths across global sites

Work Culture:

At Safran, we foster a respectful and inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives are valued. We support sustainable career journeys and encourage employees to explore multiple paths for growth. Collaboration is essential to our success, and we are committed to helping every team member thrive. We engage with our communities through educational programs, outreach initiatives, and career events, inspiring future talent to join our mission.

Join Safran Electrical & Power, where you can look to the skies and say "we did that."

** Candidate skills & requirements*
* At Safran Electrical & Power, we value service‑oriented team players who demonstrate strong interpersonal skills, a positive attitude, and the ability to adapt to our dynamic, innovative environment.

Bachelor's degree in Engineering with 1-3 years of experience in manufacturing and/or quality processes

Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies

Strong problem‑solving skills, including root cause analysis and corrective action implementation

Ability to interpret blueprints and technical documentation

Effective communication skills with the ability to collaborate across functions

Across all team members, we are looking for the following attributes:

Innovative & Curious

Collaborative & Inclusive

Committed to Safety

Trustworthy

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