Digital Operations Data Visualisation Specialist M​/F

Digital Operations Data Visualisation Specialist

Location:

Wolverhampton

Working Pattern:
Hybrid

Safran Actuation Systems UK is a world‑class centre for the design, manufacture and support of actuation and flight‑control solutions used across commercial, military and rotary platforms. 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.

Our UK Actuation business brings together engineering excellence, advanced manufacturing capability and a proud heritage within the aerospace sector. Whether supporting major global programmes or developing the next generation of actuation technologies, our people are at the heart of everything we do.

As part of Safran's global network, joining Safran Actuation Systems UK means becoming part of a highly skilled, collaborative and forward‑thinking team with opportunities to grow, innovate and make a meaningful impact in the future of aerospace.

We are looking for passionate individuals to join our Central/IT team as a Data Visualisation Specialist at our Wolverhampton site.

At Safran, we understand that diversity and inclusion make teams stronger and more effective, and as an organisation, we are committed to fair and equitable employment practices for everyone. We also know that some candidates may be put off applying for jobs where they don't meet 100% of the criteria outlined in the advert; however, we encourage anybody to apply if you can demonstrate a variety of skills and experience relevant to the requirements of this role.

We are looking for a talented and driven individual to play a key role in our digital transformation journey. As a Tableau Developer & Data Analytics Specialist, you will help modernise our reporting and analytics capabilities by creating impactful dashboards and data visualisations that support business‑critical decision‑making.

• Designing, developing, and maintaining interactive Tableau dashboards and reports
• Translating complex data into clear, actionable insights
• Working closely with stakeholders to deliver user‑focused analytics solutions
• Analyzing data from multiple enterprise systems and SQL databases
• Writing and optimising SQL queries to support reporting needs
• Collaborating with the Digital Operations DBA team to understand and enhance data sources

Essential

• Some hands‑on experience with Tableau Desktop (academic, personal, or commercial) and an interest in data visualization
• Basic knowledge of SQL and an understanding of how to query and work with data
• Ability to create clear and easy‑to‑understand dashboards or reports
• An interest in data analysis, with the ability to identify trends and insights
• Good communication skills, with the ability to explain findings clearly
• Ability to organise and prioritise tasks effectively
• A proactive and self‑motivated attitude, with a willingness to learn
• Strong team working and interpersonal skills
• Good attention to detail and a commitment to producing high‑quality work
• A positive approach and willingness to take initiative

Desirable

• Experience using Tableau Prep or other data preparation tools (even at a basic level)
• Exposure to working with databases or large datasets
• Awareness of additional database technologies (e.g. MongoDB, Oracle)
• Experience gathering requirements or working with stakeholders (e.g. through projects, placements, or internships)
• An interest in dashboard design, user experience, and data storytelling
• Demonstrated problem‑solving skills and curiosity when working with data

Here, we craft excellence together.

If you're ready to take your career to new heights and be part of a company that's crafting the future of flight, apply today.

• A global presence:
  Be part of a global aerospace, defence & space business with over 100,000 Colleagues, across 300 sites in 30 countries.
• Inclusive & empowering environment:
  We celebrate our differences and believe they make us stronger. We know that a fulfilling work environment is a key driver for innovative ideas and team success.
• Innovation at the core:
  Join our mission to decarbonise aerospace and make the world a safer place. Your ambitions can take us further.
• Mobility & training opportunities:
  We can support your ambitions with training, development, a personalised career plan and mobility opportunities. If you have big dreams, we'll support you to make them a reality.
• A culture of excellence:
  Join a team that values collaboration, integrity, and continuous improvement. Whatever your background, together we aim for excellence.