Are you interested in working at the business end of Aerospace, where airline brand meets innovative passenger experience? Then your next opportunity could be with Safran Seats, an industry award-winning, premium designer and manufacturer of First and Business Class seating and technology. Our passenger experience prides itself on innovation, customization, quality, and industrial design.
At Safran Seats, we are unique within aerospace, as we interface with both the world's biggest airlines and airframers, with the largest seats portfolio of all seat suppliers. One day you could be liaising with one of the world's largest airframers, and the next, some of the biggest airline brands worldwide!
In the UK, Safran Seats specializes solely in the First Class and Business Class seating markets for wide-body aircraft, with industrial and engineering teams in Cwmbran and Newport, Wales, and Brackley, England.
The purpose of this role is to produce product Vs Aircraft interfaces and product structure, and maintain it throughout its lifecycle. Additionally, support configuration management, change control, design release, and Airframer data submission.
Key Responsibilities include:
1. Define SGB Product Vs Aircraft interfaces and validate Airframer requirements.
2. Create and maintain Space Allocation Models (maturity models) as per DMU methodology.
3. Ensure system requirements are adhered to and validated in the maturity models.
4. Understand and validate Definition Control Model which defines interfaces of mechanical and electrical design with composite design.
5. Create and maintain project LOPA structure, update suite, furniture levels with latest design data from design office.
6. Create Test BOMs for certification team as required for project milestones.
7. Coordinate and communicate effectively with all involved teams to ensure design content consistency among different products: Master Geometry, LOPA, Styling/A-Surface models, and kinematics.
8. Maintain clean and clash-free design data throughout the project lifecycle.
9. Analyze product structures to ensure all links are correct.
10. Prepare and check data submissions to Airbus, Boeing, and other third-party integrators.
11. Prepare, understand, and generate DMU problem reports to ensure team philosophies are maintained. Track & measure problems.
12. Ensure DMU tracker is fully updated with latest design data maturity.
13. Check, report, and validate 3D model quality, including CATDUA, Q-checker, naming & numbering.
14. Prepare data to facilitate DMU reviews.
15. Contribute to the development of Best Practice guidelines and support continuous improvement initiatives to increase team efficiency through methods, processes, and other lean improvements.
16. Ensure compliance with BMS documents, ECRs, Permits, Concessions, etc.
17. Mentor DMU Integrators, Associate / Graduate Engineers / New team members.
Qualifications and Experience:
* Degree qualification or equivalent (HNC/HND with experience in engineering services/support).
* Proficient in Catia V5 / Smarteam.
* Experience in Aerospace / Automotive domains.
* Experience working within a mechanical design team.
* Knowledge of Boeing and Airbus specifications (desirable).
* Understanding of engineering release and approval processes.
We welcome candidates with diverse experiences who believe they can add value to this role. Our employees are central to our success, and we foster a culture based on diversity, development, trust, and collaboration. Benefits include holiday entitlement, benefits schemes, career progression, flexible working, and engagement initiatives.
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