Maintenance Engineer- Reliability Engineer - Mechanical bias

Preligens; Burnley; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aviation company in Burnley is seeking a mechanical engineer to join their reliability engineering team. The role involves routine maintenance, troubleshooting machinery, and off-hours support. Candidates should have experience in engineering and a familiarity with CNC machinery. Exceptional benefits include flexible working hours, substantial annual leave, and a generous pension contribution.

Benefits

Referral scheme with £1,000 reward

Electric car charging points

Quarterly team-building events

Qualifications

• Time served mechanical engineer required.
• Experience within an engineering/production environment is necessary.
• Willingness to respond to out-of-hours calls.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine preventative operations on site process equipment.
• Offer reactive response to machine breakdowns.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

CNC machinery

Basic electrical fundamentals

Microsoft Office (Excel/Word)

Education

HNC accredited

Tools

FLT License

IPAF License

Job description

Job Description

About Safran Nacelles Ltd. Safran Nacelles is a worldwide leader in aircraft engine nacelles. Our products and services equip all aircraft types; regional, business, short, medium and long range commercial aircraft. Our expertise covers nacelle design, manufacturing, integration, maintenance and services. We were voted the 28rd best worldwide employer in 2022 by Forbes. Our site in Burnley provides employment to almost 700 people and we are proud to be one of the largest private sector employer in Burnley.

What will I be doing?

• Working as a member of the existing reliability engineering team, perform routine planned preventive operations on site process equipment, aligned to a pre planned maintenance schedule.
• Offer reactive response to machine breakdowns, fault find and fix issues safely and within your capabilities.
• Familiarity with the following areas: CNC machinery, Automation, Controls, Heat treatment, Pressure systems, Site services, Interpretation of machine drawings and hydraulic schematics.
• Note: There will be a need to offer out of hours response on team rotation (weeks, days and weekend).

Job Requirements

• Time served mechanical engineer
• HNC accredited desirable
• Familiar with Microsoft Office (Excel / Word)
• Experience within an engineering / production environment
• Basic electrical fundamentals
• FLT / IPAF License required; training will be provided

Benefits

• Safran referral scheme – refer someone for a job and you may qualify for a £1,000 reward
• Electric car charging points on site
• Enter a draw to win a Burnley Football Club hospitality match day experience
• Fully funded quarterly site team-building events

What’s my next step?

Please apply by uploading a CV, and if your experience matches what we’re looking for, one of our recruitment team will give you a call

Diversity & Inclusion

We want Safran Nacelles to be a workplace where everyone feels valued, can be themselves and know they can reach their full potential. We embrace and celebrate our differences through various initiatives and support colleagues through a number of staff networks. We’re committed to building a strong, diverse workforce and making Safran Nacelles an inclusive place to work.

But what else? (advantages, specific features, etc.)

Exceptional Company Benefits: 37 hour working week over 4 days (Friday usually a non-working day); 33 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays); option to purchase an additional 5 days; 10% employer pension contribution; 5% employee contribution (with option to increase); life insurance, income protection, wellbeing support, cycles to work, and other on-site benefits.

Company Information

Safran is an international high-technology group operating in aviation, defense and space markets. Safran Nacelles designs, integrates and provides support and after-sales service for aircraft nacelles. The company is a global leader in the market for commercial aircraft with more than 100 seats, business and regional aircraft.

Locate your future workplace

Bancroft Road, BB10 2RZ

Burnley

England United Kingdom