Manufacturing Engineer - Assembly Specialist Company : Safran Nacelles Job field : Manufacture / assembly and repair Location : Burnley, England, United Kingdom Contract type : Permanent Contract duration : Full-time Professional status : Professional, Engineer & Manager 2025-158507 Apply with one click Any questions ? Job Description About Safran Nacelles Ltd Safran Nacelles is a worldwide leader in aircraft engine nacelles. Our products and services equip all aircraft types; regional, business, short, medium and long range commercial aircraft. Our expertise covers nacelle design, manufacturing, integration, maintenance and services. We were voted the 28rd best worldwide employer in 2022 by Forbes. Our site in Burnley provides employment to almost 700 people and we are proud to be one of the largest private sector employer in Burnley. Our Four People Fundamentals underpin life at Safran, and our culture is built on the following principles; - Promoting diversity and inclusion - Developing skills and building opportunities - Creating a trustworthy work place - Promoting collaboration and mutual support Why not visit our website for more information on careers at Safran Careers At a glance | Safran (safran-group.com) What will I be doing? The role of Assembly Specialist is intended to act as the technical focal point for the Assembly Manufacturing Engineering activities. The role will operate as a consultant across all production programmes, assisting ME colleagues to deliver the necessary engineering capability to facilitate the successful on-time delivery of assembled products, in accordance with both cost and quality targets. Job Requirements Benefits (Continued) - Safran referral scheme - refer someone for a job and you may qualify for a £1,000 reward - Electric car charging points on site - Enter a draw to win a Burnley Football Club hospitality match day experience - Fully funded quarterly site team-building events What do you need from me? - Proficient in CATIA (v5) or functionally similar CAD software package. - Proficient in SAP or similar ERP system. - Proficient in Team Centre or equivalent PLM system. - Proficient in preparing and validating Aerospace Manufacturing Documentation, including (but not limited to) Work Instruction Sheets, Bill of Materials, Routings (Work Flow Followers), DVI & PPAP content. - Specialist knowledge of Aerospace Assembly processes such as: - Component location and holding techniques. - Drilling Composite / Metallic structures. - Preparing and installing solid and liquid shims. - Minor repair techniques for paint and other surface treatments. - Earthing / electrical continuity testing. - Functional testing techniques. - Dimensional verification (metrology) techniques for Aerospace applications. A strong candidate would have / be; - An Engineering Degree (BEng / MEng) or equivalent proven experience within the topics listed above. - A proven background in a highly-regulated, technically complex environment. - A demonstrable logical thought process, being able to explain complex manufacturing processes in basic language. - Able to communicate (using both written and verbal methods) at the right time and at the right level. - Driven by Continuous improvement (Data Driven / Lean Sigma approach) - Empowering and supportive in nature. - A strong negotiator / facilitator. What's my next step? Please apply by uploading a CV, and if your experience matches what we're looking for, one of our recruitment team will give you a call Diversity & Inclusion We want Safran Nacelles to be a workplace where everyone feels valued, can be themselves and know they can reach their full potential. We embrace and celebrate our differences through various initiatives and support colleagues through a number of staff networks. We're committed to building a strong, diverse workforce and making Safran Nacelles an inclusive place to work. But what else? (advantages, specific features, etc.) Exceptional Company Benefits - Competitive salary achieved through collective bargaining - 37 hour working week over 4 days [non-working day is usually Friday] - 33 days annual leave [inclusive of bank holidays] - Option to purchase an additional 5 days of annual leave - 10% employer pension contribution - 5% employee contribution with the option to increase this voluntarily through tax efficient salary exchange - 4 x life insurance benefit as a member of the pension scheme - Group income protection scheme paying 50% of your salary in the event that you are too ill to work - Support for your continuous professional development and career development - Enhanced sickness, maternity, adoption and paternity leave - Excellent on-site catering facilities offering subsidised hot and cold breakfast and lunch - Option to purchase Safran shares with additional free shares from the Company - Corporate membership at Crow Wood Hotel & Spa to use the fitness suite, classes, pool and sauna, offering 54% discount as a gold member - Wellbeing support through our employee assistance programme offering mental health support through a confidential 24/7 helpline, access to remote GP appointments, medical second opinions and physiotherapy - Cycles to work scheme - Discounts on your high street purchases through our benefits platform - Long Service awards providing you with a monetary award and additional annual leave - Support for flexible working Company Information 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 Nacelles designs, integrates and provides support and after-sales service for aircraft nacelles. The company is a global leader in the market for commercial aircraft with more than 100 seats, business aircraft and regional aircraft. At the cutting edge of technology, Safran Nacelles offers nacelles that are ever more integrated with the engine, aerodynamic, lightweight with advanced acoustic treatments in order to contribute to the reduction of CO2 and noise emissions from aircraft. Locate your future workplace Bancroft Road,BB10 2RZ Burnley England United Kingdom Safran is an Equal Opportunity Employer 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.