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Senior R&T Project Engineer

4 months ago


Cwmbran, United Kingdom Safran UK Full time

To identify, research, and pursue new products and technologies for exploitation.

Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defence 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 83,000 employees and sales of 19 billion euros in 2022 and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets. Safran undertakes research and development programs to maintain the environmental priorities of its R&T and innovation roadmap.

Safran ranks among Forbes magazine's Top 30 best employers in the world.

Safran Seats is a world leader in aircraft passenger and crew seats. One million seats made by the company are now in service worldwide.

You will be a key individual contributor and part of the global Safran Seat R&T team. Some UK and international travel is to be anticipated, visiting Group companies, technology partners, research institutes, and suppliers.

Key Responsibilities and Duties

  • 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&Tteam.
  • Co-ordinate the release of data to support technology implementation at project launch.
  • Contribute to contract, funding and commercial negotiations
  • Supports 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 test to apply rigor to engineering decision making and product development.
  • Ensure product development is compliant to 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
  • Supervise and support R&T staff including apprentices, temporary staff, University Interns, other Safran business units work placements and Graduate Engineers.
  • Performs commercial and cost analysis of new technologies and products to support business case reviews.
  • Promote Engineering capabilities through publications in International journals.
  • Attend conferences and exhibitions to collect and assess technical information.
  • Liaise with both internal and external customers.
  • Generate and protect company intellectual property.

  • Have industrial experience in product development, production engineering or research & development field within engineering.
  • Be self-reliant, hardworking, pro-active, motivated and an achiever.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing using the English language including verbal, and written presentations.
  • Able to establish good working relationships across departments andwith customers
  • Be qualified with an accredited Degree or equivalent level in Electronic Engineering, Computer Science, Manufacturing, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical engineering or Materials Science field
  • 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.
  • Have strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a pragmatic hands-on approach, including the use of appropriate data handling software.
  • Good working knowledge of Microsoft applications (e.g. Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Project, Access).
  • Full UK driving license and valid passport essential as travel may be required.