Change Management Administrator
Safran Group
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Job summary
Safran Seats in Gainesville, Texas, seeks a Change Management Administrator to drive the engineering change process and coordinate with PM, QA, Supply Chain, and Operations. You will ensure nonconforming rework is addressed and maintain QMS interfaces while contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.
The role favors candidates with a bachelor’s degree in engineering/manufacturing, hands-on PM exposure, and a lean/Six Sigma mindset.
Qualifications
- Bachelor degree in Engineering / Manufacturing / industrial engineering related field.
- Requires an additional one year of experience with Project Management, Supply Chain, Engineering, Manufacturing environments.
- One to three years of manufacturing experience preferred.
- Lean, or Six Sigma certification preferred.
- Ability to lead team projects successfully.
- Proficiency in analytics and statistics.
- Must have the ability to solve problems and think analytically.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate product's engineering change implementation process, coordinating with engineering planner QA, Supply Chain, Operations.
- Ensure rework is being processed for nonconforming product associated with engineering changes.
- Understand and respect the QMS interfaces with the processes in whom it interacts.
- Keep relevant information available as required for analysis.
- Participate in the continuous improvement programs established in the Organization (Example: suggestion program, lean manufacturing, 6 Sigma, AS 9100, etc.).
- Coordinates Changes Request (after originator does value trade analysis) with Project Engineer (Project Engineer rep), Manufacturing Engineering, Operations Program Manager, Tooling and Supply Chain.
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Job description
Safran is an international high-technology group operating in the fields of aerospace (propulsion, equipment and interiors), space and defense. Its mission is to contribute sustainably to a safer world, where air transport becomes ever more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Present on every continent, the Group employs 110,000 people and generated €31.3 billion in revenue in 2025. Safran holds, either independently or through partnerships, leading global or European positions in its markets.
Safran was ranked second in the Aerospace & Defense sector in TIME magazine's "World's Best Companies 2025" ranking.
With more than one million seats installed across the fleets of the world's leading airlines, Safran Seats is one of the global leaders in passenger, crew, aircraft and helicopter seating, delivering innovative, high value-added solutions.
2026-185725
Performance and Support
Project management - Configuration management
Change Management Administrator
Permanent
Professional, Engineer & Manager
Full-time
A glimpse at the job:
HERE, WE CRAFT EXCELLENCE TOGETHER. At Safran, we believe in sustainable career journeys, collaboration as a cornerstone of innovation, and the freedom to explore diverse career paths. As a Change Management Administrator you'll contribute to meaningful projects that shape the future of aerospace.
This position contributes to our vision by:
- Coordinate product's engineering change implementation process, coordinating with engineering planner QA, Supply Chain, Operations.
- Ensure rework is being processed for nonconforming product associated with engineering changes.
- Understand and respect the QMS interfaces with the processes in whom it interacts.
- Keep relevant information available as required for analysis.
- Participate in the continuous improvement programs established in the Organization (Example: suggestion program, lean manufacturing, 6 Sigma, AS 9100, etc.).
- Coordinates Changes Request (after originator does value trade analysis) with Project Engineer (Project Engineer rep), Manufacturing Engineering, Operations Program Manager, Tooling and Supply Chain.
- Competitive salaries
- Paid holidays
- Recognition programs
- Comprehensive benefits
- Retirement (401K) plans with employer match
- Professional development opportunities
- Tuition assistance
- Over 300 career paths across global sites
Safran Seats in Gainesville, Texas, plays a big role in making top-notch aircraft seats for airlines around the world. The team here is known for their know-how and dedication to building comfortable, reliable seats for both commercial and business planes. With a focus on quality and new ideas, the Gainesville facility helps keep Safran at the forefront of the aviation seating industry, working closely with airlines and aircraft makers to deliver seats passengers appreciate.
Join Safran Seats. Here we craft excellence together.
At Safran Seats, we value service-oriented team players who demonstrate strong interpersonal skills, a positive attitude, and the ability to adapt to our dynamic, innovative environment.
- Bachelor degree in Engineering / Manufacturing / industrial engineering related field required or six years related equivalent experience required.
- Requires an addition one (1) year of experience with Project Management, Supply Chain, Engineering, Manufacturing environments.
- One to three years of manufacturing experience preferred.
- Experience in the ability to read and understand engineering blueprints, and parts lists preferred.
- Lean, or Six Sigma certification preferred.
- Ability to lead team projects successfully.
- Proficiency in analytics and statistics.
- Must have the ability to solve problems and think analytically.
Across all team members, we are looking for the following attributes:
- Innovative & Curious
- Collaborative & Inclusive
- Committed to Safety
- Trustworthy
- Results Focused
- Driven to Excellence
- Powered by Teamwork
This description outlines the general nature and level of work for this position. Duties, responsibilities, and qualifications may vary by assignment or group. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.
Safran Seats is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. For verification or accommodation requests, please email jeff.guin@safrangroup.com or call 940-363-2068. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.
Candidates for positions with Safran Seats must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Employment eligibility verification will be required at the time of hire.
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position
Relocation assistance may offered for this position.
based on experience
North America, United States, Texas
North America, United States, Texas
Gainesville
Bachelor's Degree
More than 3 years
No
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