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 Helicopter Engines is the world's leading manufacturer of helicopter engines, with more than 75,000 produced since being founded. It offers the widest range of helicopter turboshafts in the world and has more than 2,500 customers in 155 countries.
Reference
2025-150213
Position description
Domain
Production
Job field / Job profile
Manufacture assembly and repair - Mechanical assembly
Job title
Gas Turbine Engine Technician
Employment type
Permanent
Professional category
Technician
Part time / Full time
Full-time
Job description
What's special about us?
Safran Helicopter Engines are the world's leading manufacturer of rotorcraft turbines and the only one dedicated exclusively to this market. Our UK facility is the European Maintenance Centre Hub for the SHE Group, performing level 1 to level 3 maintenance and repairs on complex helicopter engine components. Our experienced teams partner with our broad, global customer base, providing both technical expertise and broader support in both the fixed wing and rotary wing markets.
What will I be doing?
The role of MCM Technician is to be fully autonomous in carrying out level 1 to 3 Maintenance activities on the RTM322 Engine, at the Safran Helicopter Engines (UK) European Maintenance Centre Hub, Maintenance Centre Military (MCM) workshop or occasionally, at the customer sites. Working as part of the team to high Quality standards whilst maintaining the required Turn Around Times to achieve customer satisfaction.
• Achieve on time delivery of engines
• Strive to achieve corporate TAT targets
• Maintain a high consistency of quality standard output
• Produce accurate engine reporting and release documentation
But what else? (advantages, specificities, etc.)
Occasionally
Candidate skills & requirements
What do you need from me?
• Recognized apprenticeship or higher education in Mechanical Engineering
• 3 years mechanical engineering experience post apprenticeship
• MRP 145 knowledge
• Experience on SafranHE Engine families (Arriel, Arrius, Makila, RTM322) maintenance level 1 to 3
• Experienced with carrying out detailed Borescope inspections of Gas turbine engines
What's my next step?
Please apply via the website and if you have what we are looking for, a member of our talent acquisition team will be in touch.
Diversity & Inclusion
At Safran, we understand that diversity and inclusion make teams stronger and more effective, and as an organisation, we are committed to fair and equitable employment practices for everyone.
We also know that some candidates may be put off applying for jobs where they don't meet 100% of the criteria outlined in the advert, however, we encourage you to apply if you can demonstrate a variety of skills and experiences relevant to the requirements of this role.
We will consider all applicants who meet the minimum requirements regardless of their identity or background.
If you would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to the application or hiring process that may better facilitate your participation please get in touch for an informal chat. We will make every effort to respond to your request for assistance as soon as possible.
Position location
Job location
Europe, UK, England, South East
City (-ies)
Fareham
Candidate criteria
Additional Languages preferred
English (Fluent)