Assistant Principal Analysis Engineer

Safran; Gloucester; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Safran Landing Systems seeks an Assistant Principal Analysis Engineer in Gloucester, operating in a hybrid setup. The role focuses on solving design and analytical problems, mentoring teams, and delivering high-quality analysis deliverables across aerospace systems.

The position requires experience with FEA tools, classical static and fatigue analysis, and planning physical testing. It offers opportunities to influence critical decisions and advance engineering excellence.

Qualifications

• Minimum of HNC/HND level, but ideally BSc/MSc, in an engineering discipline.
• Experience of working with recognised FEA software tools.
• Classical Static and Fatigue analysis experience.
• Experience with physical testing planning and designing.
• Ability to propose efficient pragmatic solutions to analytical problems.
• Ability to interpret data and events and looks for appropriate solutions.
• Strong communication skills.
• Building & Maintaining relationships.
• Business Awareness
• Applying & Anticipating
• Maximizing Performance
• Influencing/Networking
• Coaching
• Personal Drive
• Team Working

Responsibilities

• Show practical proficiency in a technical engineering discipline.
• Interfacing with Chief Engineers, Programmes, Test Engineering, Manufacturing etc.
• Coaching engineers in theoretical and 'real life' best practices.
• Representing Safran LS as a technical focal, influencing decisions with stakeholders.
• Producing high quality technical reports and analyses within budget and deadlines.
• Reviewing, challenging and approving technical deliverables.
• Mentoring and developing less experienced engineers.
• Participate in technical audits & reviews.
• Supporting development and improvement of analysis methods and tools.
• Comply with industry standards, regulations & qualification requirements.

Skills

FEA software tools

Classical Static analysis

Fatigue analysis

Physical testing planning

Aerospace

Landing Gear/Systems

Education

HNC/HND in engineering

BSc/MSc in engineering

Job description

Assistant Principal Analysis Engineer
Gloucester
HYBRID
Skills: FEA software tools, Classical Static and Fatigue analysis, Physical testing planning and designing, Aerospace, Landing Gear/Systems

As an Assistant Principal Analysis Engineer, you will be required to propose efficient solutions to design & analytical problems to achieve business objectives.

Safran Landing Systems are a global leader in aircraft landing & braking systems, from commercial and business travel to military and defence fleets.

As a trusted global leader in aerospace, defence, and space, we are proud to be a company where diversity, innovation, and opportunity come together to shape a sustainable future where we can all succeed together through a shared vision.

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,

• 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.

We are looking for passionate individuals to join our Research, Design and Development team as an Assistant Principal Analysis Engineer at our Gloucester site.

Our expertise cover the entire life cycle of our products from end-to-end; Design, Engineering & Manufacturing, through to Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO). OEM.

Your Role

As an Assistant Principal Analysis Engineer, you will be required to propose efficient solutions to design & analytical problems to achieve business objectives.

Ensure technical quality of Work package activities, act as an Analysis Technical Focal and mentor, check and approve technical deliverables and support the creation, progression and usage of new analysis methods & tools.

• Showing practical proficiency in a technical engineering discipline
• Interfacing with other areas of the business where necessary: Chief Engineers, Programmes, Test Engineering, Manufacturing etc.
• Coaching engineers in theoretical and 'real life' best practices
• Representing Safran LS as a technical focal, influencing technical decisions with internal and external stakeholders
• Producing high quality technical reports and analyses, within budget and deadlines
• Reviewing, challenging and approving technical deliverables
• Mentoring and developing less experienced engineers
• Participate in technical audits & reviews
• Supporting the development and improvement of analysis methods and tools
• Comply with industry standards, regulations & qualification requirements

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.

Please let us know if you would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to the application or hiring process that may better facilitate your participation.

• Minimum of HNC/HND level, but ideally BSc/MSc, in an engineering discipline
• Experience of working with recognised FEA software tools
• Classical Static and Fatigue analysis experience
• Experience with physical testing planning and designing
• Ability to propose efficient pragmatic solutions to analytical problems
• Ability to interpret data and events and looks for appropriate solutions
• Strong communication skills
• Building & Maintaining relationships
• Business Awareness
• Applying & Anticipating
• Maximizing Performance
• Influencing/Networking
• Coaching
• Personal Drive
• Team Working

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,

Get involved:

We also have a number of groups and forums across our sites that you can get involved with, including Women at Safran, Diversity at Safran, Sports Clubs, STEM ambassadors, Employee Forum, Charity Partnerships and Wellbeing Programs.

Assistant Principal Analysis Engineer
Gloucester
HYBRID
Skills: FEA software tools, Classical Static and Fatigue analysis, Physical testing planning and designing, Aerospace, Landing Gear/Systems

As an Assistant Principal Analysis Engineer, you will be required to propose efficient solutions to design & analytical problems to achieve business objectives.

Safran Landing Systems are a global leader in aircraft landing & braking systems, from commercial and business travel to military and defence fleets.

As a trusted global leader in aerospace, defence, and space, we are proud to be a company where diversity, innovation, and opportunity come together to shape a sustainable future where we can all succeed together through a shared vision.

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,

• 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.

We are looking for passionate individuals to join our Research, Design and Development team as an Assistant Principal Analysis Engineer at our Gloucester site.

Our expertise cover the entire life cycle of our products from end-to-end; Design, Engineering & Manufacturing, through to Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO). OEM.

Your Role

As an Assistant Principal Analysis Engineer, you will be required to propose efficient solutions to design & analytical problems to achieve business objectives.

Ensure technical quality of Work package activities, act as an Analysis Technical Focal and mentor, check and approve technical deliverables and support the creation, progression and usage of new analysis methods & tools.

• Showing practical proficiency in a technical engineering discipline
• Interfacing with other areas of the business where necessary: Chief Engineers, Programmes, Test Engineering, Manufacturing etc.
• Coaching engineers in theoretical and 'real life' best practices
• Representing Safran LS as a technical focal, influencing technical decisions with internal and external stakeholders
• Producing high quality technical reports and analyses, within budget and deadlines
• Reviewing, challenging and approving technical deliverables
• Mentoring and developing less experienced engineers
• Participate in technical audits & reviews
• Supporting the development and improvement of analysis methods and tools
• Comply with industry standards, regulations & qualification requirements

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.

Please let us know if you would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to the application or hiring process that may better facilitate your participation.

• Minimum of HNC/HND level, but ideally BSc/MSc, in an engineering discipline
• Experience of working with recognised FEA software tools
• Classical Static and Fatigue analysis experience
• Experience with physical testing planning and designing
• Ability to propose efficient pragmatic solutions to analytical problems
• Ability to interpret data and events and looks for appropriate solutions
• Strong communication skills
• Building & Maintaining relationships
• Business Awareness
• Applying & Anticipating
• Maximizing Performance
• Influencing/Networking
• Coaching
• Personal Drive
• Team Working

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,

Get involved:

We also have a number of groups and forums across our sites that you can get involved with, including Women at Safran, Diversity at Safran, Sports Clubs, STEM ambassadors, Employee Forum, Charity Partnerships and Wellbeing Programs.

Desired Skills and Experience

• Minimum of HNC/HND level, but ideally BSc/MSc, in an engineering discipline
• Experience of working with recognised FEA software tools
• Classical Static and Fatigue analysis experience
• Experience with physical testing planning and designing
• Ability to propose efficient pragmatic solutions to analytical problems
• Ability to interpret data and events and looks for appropriate solutions
• Strong communication skills
• Building & Maintaining relationships
• Business Awareness
• Applying & Anticipating
• Maximizing Performance
• Influencing/Networking
• Coaching
• Personal Drive
• Team Working