Aerospace Process Engineer — Special Processes & Quality

Safran UK; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Early finish on a Friday

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Annual bonus and share scheme options

Pension with employer contributions

Job summary

Safran UK is seeking an experienced Process Engineer to join our Gloucester team. You will apply technical expertise across aerospace special processes to ensure quality, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement, supporting new technologies and customer-focused delivery.

You\'ll collaborate with production, quality, customers, and suppliers while driving process capability, investigating issues, and maintaining control plans.

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing, aerospace, or regulated engineering environment.
• Knowledge of special processes including heat treatment and shot peening.
• Understanding of Nadcap, AMS2750 and quality management systems.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Materials Science, or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support across aerospace special processes.
• Ensure compliance with Nadcap, customer, and regulatory requirements.
• Drive process improvement, capability, and operational efficiency.
• Investigate process issues and implement effective corrective actions.
• Support audits, accreditation activities, and quality initiatives.
• Analyse test data to optimise process performance.
• Maintain process documentation, specifications, and control plans.
• Support new product introduction and industrialisation projects.
• Collaborate with production, quality, customers, and suppliers.
• Contribute to process innovation and technology development.

Skills

Aerospace manufacturing

Process engineering

Special processes knowledge

Quality systems

Stakeholder management

Education

Engineering degree

Materials science degree

Job description

Safran UK is seeking an experienced Process Engineer to join our Gloucester team. You will apply technical expertise across aerospace special processes to ensure quality, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement, supporting new technologies and customer-focused delivery.

You\'ll collaborate with production, quality, customers, and suppliers while driving process capability, investigating issues, and maintaining control plans.