Senior ILS & Supportability Engineer (Hybrid)

Safran; Little Gaddesden, Tring; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Safran Electrical & Power is seeking a Senior Supportability Engineer for our Pitstone site in Buckinghamshire. The role focuses on delivering excellent aftermarket support, improving whole-life costs, and guiding service readiness plans across projects.

You will lead small project teams, model work packages, and liaise with stakeholders to implement optimal support solutions for customers and platforms.

Qualifications

• A degree or significant experience in aerospace, engineering or automotive.
• Knowledge and use of Supportability, Maintainability, ILS, reliability.
• Comfortable liaising with stakeholders at all levels.
• Appreciation of working within a regulated industry.
• Ability to derive best support solutions in a complete systems environment.
• Ability to persuade stakeholders using data and analysis evidence bases.
• Comfortable working with demanding customers to define the best ways to support the business.

Responsibilities

• Ensure we offer complete support and service solutions to our customers in the aftermarket.
• Work with program teams to provide all elements for a successful entry into service and ongoing support for new products.
• Produce and update service support readiness plans, conducting ILS analysis including maintainability assessments and Turn Around Time (TAT) analysis.
• Ensure continued profitability from the parts and services that we provide to our customer base.
• Plan ILS and supportability work packages of various sizes and manage them to completion.
• Liaise with various key stakeholders to determine the best support solution for a customer or platform.
• Lead project teams of around 1 to 5 people.

Skills

Aerospace

Customer support

Integrated logistics

RAMS

MRO

TAT

Analytical

Life cost modelling

Data analysis

Reliability

Availability

Maintainability

Supportability

Education

Degree in aerospace/engineering

Job description

Safran Electrical & Power is seeking a Senior Supportability Engineer for our Pitstone site in Buckinghamshire. The role focuses on delivering excellent aftermarket support, improving whole-life costs, and guiding service readiness plans across projects.

You will lead small project teams, model work packages, and liaise with stakeholders to implement optimal support solutions for customers and platforms.