VIE Low Carbon Engineer

Preligens; Burnley; On-site; EUR 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Low Carbon Engineer, where you'll play a vital role in supporting sustainable projects aimed at reducing emissions and enhancing energy efficiency. This position offers a unique opportunity to apply your engineering expertise in a collaborative environment focused on innovative solutions. You'll work on exciting projects that align with the company's vision for a greener future, contributing to the development of cutting-edge technologies in the aerospace sector. If you're passionate about sustainability and eager to make a difference, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in innovative, performance-driven projects.
• Ability to lead feasibility studies and manage risks.

Responsibilities

• Support facilities team in implementing Low Carbon projects.
• Collect and analyze data for energy management systems.
• Manage small low carbon projects and monitor results.

Skills

Data Analysis

Project Management

Engineering Knowledge

Communication Skills

Sustainability Practices

Education

Master Degree

Tools

MS Office

Proprietary Software

Job description

VIE Low Carbon Engineer

Published: 04.30.2025

Company Details

Company: Safran Nacelles

Job field: Industrial Engineering

Location: Burnley, England, United Kingdom

Contract type: VIE

Contract duration: Full-time

Required degree: Master Degree

Required experience: First experience

Professional status: Professional, Engineer & Manager

Job Description

We are a leader in the worldwide nacelle market for aircraft engines, focusing on integrating nacelle components to optimize aircraft propulsion performance. Our goal is to develop lighter, quieter, smarter, and more maintainable products.

Responsibilities include:

• Supporting the facilities team in implementing Low Carbon projects across a manufacturing site.
• Applying engineering knowledge and working independently with support from the team.
• Collecting and analyzing data using MS Office and proprietary software.
• Mobilizing site-wide energy management systems.
• Studying and implementing BMS systems for energy reduction.
• Managing small low carbon projects, including feasibility studies for on-site generation.
• Monitoring project results through data analysis.

Additional Information

This role is designed as a short/mid-term opportunity to support team goals and deliver projects aligned with our 2030 vision of zero gas emissions and energy reduction. It is not a replacement for an existing role but a strategic support position.

Candidate Profile

We seek passionate individuals committed to sustainable industry, with experience in innovative, performance-driven projects. Analytical, structured, and excellent communicators who can lead feasibility studies, manage risks, and collaborate effectively. Curious, proactive, and solution-oriented, eager to challenge the status quo and contribute meaningfully with both technical and human skills.

Company Overview

Safran is a global high-tech group operating in aerospace, defense, and space markets, dedicated to making air transport safer and more sustainable. With 100,000 employees and a revenue of €27.3 billion in 2024, Safran is a leader in its field, recognized as one of the world's best companies. Safran Nacelles specializes in designing, integrating, and supporting aircraft nacelles, focusing on reducing CO2 and noise emissions through advanced technology.

Workplace Location

Bancroft Road, BB10 2RZ, Burnley, England, United Kingdom