Industrialisation Engineer – Aerospace Manufacturing

Safran Group; Slough; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Safran Electrical Components in Slough is seeking an experienced Reach / Indus Engineer to lead the industrialisation of new products from concept to production, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.

You will define and improve manufacturing processes, design tooling and production flows, manage projects end-to-end, and collaborate with Design, Manufacturing, Quality, and Procurement across UK and international sites.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree (Mechanical / Industrial / Manufacturing).
• Experience in industrialisation / production engineering in a manufacturing environment (aerospace, automotive, or similar).
• Strong project management and cross-functional coordination skills.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes and process validation (including special processes).
• Exposure to REACH / material compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead industrialisation of new products and major changes.
• Define and improve manufacturing processes for efficiency, quality, and cost.
• Design tools, fixtures, and production equipment requirements.
• Develop proof of concepts (e.g. 3D printing) and specify tooling where needed.
• Estimate costs, define time standards, and optimise production performance and yield.
• Lead projects end-to-end using a structured gated process.
• Coordinate internal and external stakeholders (engineering, manufacturing, suppliers).
• Produce and manage PFMEA, Process Flow, Control Plan, and VSM documentation.
• Track progress, risks, and KPIs, and report to stakeholders.
• Support REACH compliance and sustainability initiatives.
• Collaborate with Design, Manufacturing, Quality, Procurement and international sites.

Skills

Project management

Cross-functional coordination

Industrialisation

Manufacturing processes

REACH compliance

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

2D/3D CAD

3D printing

Job description

Safran Electrical Components in Slough is seeking an experienced Reach / Indus Engineer to lead the industrialisation of new products from concept to production, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.

You will define and improve manufacturing processes, design tooling and production flows, manage projects end-to-end, and collaborate with Design, Manufacturing, Quality, and Procurement across UK and international sites.