Engineering Test Services Manager

Location: Belmar

Engineering Test Services Manager

** 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 Aerosystems is one of the world leaders in aviation systems dedicated to aircraft and helicopter safety, as well as fluid and fuel management. The company is a key player in the field of flight safety (oxygen, evacuation, floatation) and participates in the decarbonization of aviation through enabling sustainable alternative fuels and new engine architectures. It has 5,200 employees in 7 countries.

** Reference number*
* ** Job details*
* ** Domain*
* Research, design and development

** Job field / Job profile*
* Testing - Planning and execution of tests

** Job title*
* Engineering Test Services Manager

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* Employment type

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* Permanent

** Professional category*
* Professional, Engineer & Manager

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

** Job description*
* Would you like to join a leading aerospace group with major challenges to take on?

Safran Aerosystems (SAO) designs high-technology solutions that enhance aircraft performance and flight safety. As the world leader in emergency evacuation systems and crew oxygen systems, Safran Aerosystems is also a major player in fuel and fluid systems.

The Aerosafety Division (DASY) develops a wide range of inflatable systems (evacuation slides, helicopter emergency flotation systems, life rafts, and life vests) for commercial and military aircraft, as well as oxygen systems for pilots and passengers.

You will join the Evacuation Systems Business Unit (SEV), part of the DASY Division, a world leader in the design, manufacturing, and maintenance of evacuation slides, life rafts, and life vests for aircraft, as well as flotation systems for helicopters.

Your main missions will be to provides management oversight for the Machine Shop, Video/Data techs, and Model Shop in our Wall Township, NJ location. The machine shop, Video/Data techs, and the Model Shop supervisor report to the Engineering Test Services Manager.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Ensures adequate video, data, and machine shop and model shop equipment is available to meet the needs of the company.

2. Responsible for enforcing the safety policy.

3. Assists Model Shop Supervisor with development of manpower and budget needs.

4. Provides budget inputs.

5. Schedules and prioritizes work to be completed in the Machine shop.

6. Assists Model Shop Supervisor as needed to prioritize work to be completed in the Model Shop.

7. Responsible for implementing personnel procedures and assuring those procedures are adhered to.

8. Responsible for maintaining all capital equipment utilized by the Machine Shop.

9. Delegates appropriate tasks to subordinates.

10. Creates "Can-do" atmosphere and encourages subordinates to find creative ways to support Engineering and company needs.

11. Responsible for employee personnel issues including disciplinary actions and supporting the hiring of new employees.

12. Obtain inputs from Engineering and Manufacturing sources and review long term schedule demands to make sure necessary resources are in place when required.

13. Must be willing to work in non-climate controlled areas such as the test center and ditching pool.

14. May be asked to assist with engineering tasks for certain projects at the direction of the VP of Engineering.

15. Some very limited travel may be required to visit suppliers, customers, and other Safran facilities.

16. Other duties as assigned.

** But what else? (advantages, specificities, etc.)*
* Looking for a dynamic workplace with the strengths of a global leader?

Safran Aerosystems offers a people‑focused…