Principal Industrialisation Engineer

Safran; Watford; Vor Ort; GBP 70.000 - 95.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive salary

Excellent Pension and bonus scheme

33 Days Holiday

Dental and BUPA cover

Onsite subsidised canteen

Wellbeing programme

Employee assistance programme

Zusammenfassung

Safran is seeking a senior Industrialisation Engineer to define and deliver strategies across products and manufacturing lines, leading complex NPI and transformation initiatives. The role drives DfM/DtC, process optimisation and governance to improve manufacturability, quality and cost.

You will lead multidisciplinary teams across Engineering, Operations, Programmes and Supply Chain. You will evaluate new technologies, manage capital plans and mentor engineering and manufacturing staff, while

Qualifikationen

• Significant experience leading industrialisation within a complex engineering environment.
• Proven track record delivering NPI programmes and new manufacturing technologies.
• Strong knowledge of DfM, APQP, PFMEA, SPC and continuous improvement.
• Experience leading multidisciplinary teams and delivering results in fast-paced settings.

Aufgaben

• Defining and delivering industrialisation strategies across products, programmes and lines.
• Leading complex NPI, technology implementation and manufacturing transformation.
• Developing manufacturing standards, governance and best practices.
• Driving DfM, DtC and process optimisation activities.
• Influencing manufacturability, quality and cost decisions.
• Leading cross-functional teams with Engineering, Operations, Programmes and Supply Chain.
• Evaluating new manufacturig tech, automation and Industry 4.0 solutions.
• Managing roadmaps, capex plans and long-term capability development.
• Providing technical leadership, coaching and mentoring across teams.
• Supporting supplier development and strategic make/buy decisions.

Kenntnisse

Industrialisation leadership

Manufacturing engineering

NPI programmes

APQP / PFMEA / SPC

DfM / DtC

Cross-functional leadership

Industry 4.0 / automation

Strategic planning

Ausbildung

HNC/HND or Degree in Mechanical/Manufacturing/Production Eng

Jobbeschreibung

Key Responsibilities

• Defining and delivering industrialisation strategies across products, programmes and manufacturing lines.
• Leading complex new product introductions (NPI), technology implementation projects and manufacturing transformation initiatives.
• Developing manufacturing standards, methods, governance frameworks and best practices.
• Driving Design for Manufacture (DfM), Design to Cost (DtC) and process optimisation activities.
• Influencing product and process development decisions to improve manufacturability, quality and cost performance.
• Leading cross-functional teams and collaborating with Engineering, Operations, Programmes and Supply Chain.
• Evaluating and introducing new manufacturing technologies, automation and Industry 4.0 solutions.
• Managing industrialisation roadmaps, capital investment plans and long-term capability development.
• Providing technical leadership, coaching and mentoring across engineering and manufacturing teams.
• Supporting supplier development and strategic make/buy decisions.

Required Experience and Qualifications

• Significant experience leading industrialisation, manufacturing engineering or production engineering activities within a complex engineering or manufacturing environment.
• Proven track record of delivering successful NPI programmes and introducing new manufacturing technologies or processes.
• Strong understanding of DfM, APQP, PFMEA, SPC and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Experience leading multidisciplinary teams and delivering results in fast-paced environments.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, automation and/or Industry 4.0 technologies.
• Ability to develop long-term strategies while maintaining focus on operational delivery.
• HNC/HND, Degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing or Production Engineering, or equivalent experience.

About Safran

Safran - Here, we craft excellence together. At Safran, excellence is a journey - and we'd love you to be a part of it. 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. Safran Electrical & Power is one of the world's leaders in aircraft electrical systems. It is a key player in the equipment electrification & in the electric and hybrid propulsion sector. Mastering the on-board energy system, the company designs and provides modular, innovative and optimised architectures and solutions. Acting as a technical authority, you will drive New Product Introduction (NPI), influence product and process design for manufacturability, introduce new technologies, and provide leadership across engineering, operations, and supply chain functions.

Benefits

Looking after the people who make Safran great is our priority. We offer a range of flexible benefits designed to support you, both in and out of work, including:

• Competitive salary
• Excellent Pension and bonus scheme
• 33 Days Holiday (including bank holidays)
• Dental and BUPA cover
• Workplace nursery scheme
• Midday finish on Fridays
• Enhanced family friendly policies
• Wellbeing programme
• Employee assistance programme including health and finance
• Onsite subsidised canteen

We support your ambitions with training, development, a personalised career plan and mobility opportunities