Apprentice Quality Vacancy details General information Entity Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets. Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking. Safran Electronics & Defense offers its customers onboard intelligence solutions allowing them to understand the environment, reduce mental load and guarantee a trajectory, even in critical situations, in all environments: on land, at sea, in the sky or space. The company harnesses the expertise of its 13,000 employees towards these three functions: observe, decide and guide, for the civil and military markets. Reference 2025-169190 Position description Domain Production Job field / Job profile Quality - Operations quality assurance Job title Apprentice Quality Employment type Apprenticeship Contract length 4 Years Professional category Student Part time / Full time Full-time Job description What does the role look like? To support the production and assembly of aerospace components within Safran Actuation. Working under supervision, the apprentice will follow engineering drawings, work instructions and quality standards while developing practical skills, technical knowledge and safe working practices in line with local procedures and aerospace regulations Provide Quality interface between Quality, Operations, support functions and Clinics Support Quality Clinic Investigations Support QN resolution Support with line side quality investigations Support with Quality improvement projects Interface with Operations and Supply Chain teams for all Clinic related Quality issues Ensure full containment of all quality related issues is executed as required Measure and analyse Quality Clinic performance data Support Customer Quality Engineers in RRCA Support the Quality Management System to ensure compliance to all applicable requirements Ensure critical QNs are actioned through 8D's and other problem-solving tools. Support the reduction of non-conformances both Internal & External to eliminate repeat QNs Support SRR reduction projects Perform any additional tasks when required to support the Quality team But what else? (benefits, specificities, etc.) - Competitive salary - Company performance bonus scheme - Pension scheme - up to 10% employer contribution - Private medical insurance - Comprehensive health cash plan - 25 days annual leave bank holidays - Flexible benefits programme (holiday trading, gym discounts, enhanced parental leave) - Structured training & career development - Opportunity to participate in community and STEM projects & more! Candidate skills & requirements Attention to detail - works accurately to specification, drawings, and quality standards Willingness to learn - show enthusiasm for developing new skills and technical knowledge Positive attitude - responds well to feedback and maintains professionalism Accountability - takes responsibility for own work and reports issues or errors promptly Basic understanding of engineering or manufacturing principles Ability to read and follow work instructions and technical drawings Good attention to detail and manual dexterity IT skills Understanding of health, safety and quality requirements GCSE's (or equivalent) in Maths, English & Science (or working towards) Evidence of practical or technical interest (e.g. school projects, workshops, college studies) Position location Job location Europe, UK, England, West Midlands City (-ies) Stafford Road WV10 7EH Wolverhampton