Test Instrumentation & Metrology Technologist

Test Instrumentation & Metrology Technologist

Safran is an international high-technology group operating in the fields of aerospace (propulsion, equipment and interiors), space and defense. Its mission is to contribute sustainably to a safer world, where air transport becomes ever more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Present on every continent, the Group employs 110,000 people and generated €31.3 billion in revenue in 2025. Safran holds, either independently or through partnerships, leading global or European positions in its markets.

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Research, design and development

Testing - Instrumentation and measurement

Test Instrumentation & Metrology Technologist

Permanent

Employees / Staff

Full-time

Hands-on instrumentation and metrology role. Primary focus is instrumentation, calibration, measurement and test-support work on servo-hydraulic structural test systems. Role also carries a defined secondary responsibility for supporting test-control, data-acquisition and operational-technology (OT) systems that those tests depend on, working alongside Test Specialists, Electrical Engineers and Corporate IT.

• Provides instrumentation, electrical, calibration, metrology, quality-system support to the Test Department, in close collaboration with Test Specialists, Senior Electrical Engineer.
• Ensures measurement systems are accurate, traceable, standards-compliant and suitable for development, qualification, certification, production and customer-witness testing.
• Provides day-to-day support, first-line troubleshooting for test-control and data-acquisition systems used to run structural and servo-hydraulic tests, escalating deeper configuration, lifecycle work as needed.
• May also support selected production electrical tooling repair, calibration activities, in coordination with system-integration engineers.

Hands-on instrumentation, calibration, measurement and fabrication

• Provide electrical and instrumentation support to all test activities across development, qualification, certification and production programs.
• Install, maintain, troubleshoot and repair instrumentation, control wiring and data-acquisition systems.
• Work from and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, instrumentation loop drawings, control-panel drawings.
• Support Flight Test Instrumentation (FTI) activities including sourcing and installation of sensors, strain gauges, wiring, adhesives, coatings and associated hardware.
• Fabricate control panels, junction boxes, interface boxes, harnesses, test fixtures, including wiring documentation.

• Procure, organize, manage, calibrate and control inventories of instrumentation and measurement…