Project Engineer - Electro Mechanical

Safran companies; London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global aerospace company in London is seeking an experienced Project Engineer to lead engineering development projects. The role requires an engineering degree, proficiency with CAD tools, and experience in project engineering. Successful candidates will manage project objectives, support business development, and ensure project timelines and budgets are met. This position offers opportunities for professional growth and impact in the aerospace industry.

Benefits

Training and development opportunities

Range of benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in project progress reporting, presentations, and technical surveys.
• Involvement in RFQs and creation of technical documentation and presentations.
• Experience with aerospace codes & requirements is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Lead or support engineering development projects aligned with strategy.
• Manage New Product Introduction ensuring project scope, budget, and timeline targets.
• Develop technical proposals and dossiers for new customer requirements.

Skills

Engineering degree – Preferably Electrical or Mechanical

Experience in a design or project engineering role

Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, treatment, and design rules

Proficiency with CAD tools such as SolidWorks or Catia

Job description

Company: Safran Electrical & Power

Job field: Electrical and Mechatronics

Location: Sl1 4RY, England, United Kingdom

Contract type: Permanent

Contract duration: Full-time

Professional status: Engineer & Manager

About Safran

At Safran, we are at the forefront of creating a more sustainable aviation industry and making the world a safer place. Our team’s technical skills, expertise, and coordination are crucial to creating and maintaining aircraft. We operate across commercial aviation and defense sectors, where our talents enable the feat of flying. Join us to make an impact you can be proud of, in a rewarding environment that values dedication and continuous learning. Our people are at the heart of Safran.

We offer a range of benefits, training, and development opportunities. If your experience aligns with our needs, apply by uploading your CV. Our recruitment team will contact suitable candidates.

Job Requirements

• Engineering degree – Preferably Electrical or Mechanical
• Experience in a design or project engineering role
• Experience in project progress reporting, presentations, and technical surveys
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, treatment, and design rules
• Involvement in RFQs and creation of technical documentation and presentations
• Experience with aerospace codes & requirements (Beneficial)
• Awareness of aerospace and interconnect product design (Beneficial)
• Proficiency with CAD tools such as SolidWorks or Catia

Additional Advantages

The Project Engineer will lead or support engineering development projects aligned with Safran's strategy and market needs. Key responsibilities include ensuring efficient project delivery, supporting business development through technical expertise and customer communication, and collaborating with multi-functional teams within the SEC Division.

Responsibilities include managing New Product Introduction using the SAFRAN process, ensuring project scope, budget, and timeline targets are met, and developing technical proposals and dossiers for new customer requirements. KPI reporting to the engineering manager is also essential.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Project Management

• Define project objectives with relevant managers
• Create and manage work packages
• Support project reporting with data and documentation
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders
• Establish and monitor project plans
• Incorporate lessons learned into process improvements
• Identify and manage risks

Company Information

Safran is a global high-technology group operating in aviation, defense, and space markets. Our purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, with environmentally friendly air transport. We have a presence in over 13 countries, with 100,000 employees and sales of €27.3 billion in 2024. Safran is ranked 2nd in TIME magazine's "World's Best Companies 2024".

Safran Electrical & Power is a leader in aircraft electrical systems, equipment electrification, and hybrid propulsion, employing over 14,000 people across 13 countries.

Address: 220 Bedford Ave, Slough, SL1 4RY, England, United Kingdom