Engineering Group Leader (Systems)
Safran
Entity
Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defence 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 92,000 employees and sales of 23.2 billion euros in 2023, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets. Safran undertakes research and development programs to maintain the environmental priorities of its R&T and innovation roadmap.
Safran is in the 1st place in the aerospace and defence industry in TIME magazine’s “World’s best companies 2023” ranking.Number 1 in aircraft landing and braking systems, Safran Landing Systems equips the commercial, regional, business and military fleets of more than 25 key airframers. Its expertise covers the entire life cycle of its products, from design and manufacturing to maintenance and repair.Reference
2024-144745Position description
DomainResearch, design and development
Job field / Job profileArchitecture and systems engineering – System architecture
Job titleEngineering Group Leader (Systems)
Employment typePermanent
Professional categoryProfessional, Engineer & Manager
Part time / Full timeFull-time
Job descriptionSafran Landing Systems is the world leader in aircraft landing and braking systems and is at the forefront of contributing to safer, more sustainable aviation for current and future generations. We design, test, manufacture and assemble landing gear used on commercial aircraft including Airbus and Boeing, and UK m
ilitary aircraft such as the Eurofighter Typhoon. Gloucester is home to the UK division and has been a leader of cutting edge landing gear technology for over 90 years, since the innovative designs of Sir George Dowty. YOU can be a part of our legacy …Due to internal promotion, we now have an opening for an Engineering Group Leader to join our team!This role is responsible for leading the Systems Integration team to meet agreed milestones and deliverables on time, on cost and on quality. The role is responsible for leading the landing gear systems integration activities (Requirements Management, Safety and Reliability, Performance and Dynamics) to develop, qualify and support landing gears systems throughout its life-cycle across all programmes, which includes R&T, new developments and in-service programmes.Key Skills & Responsibilities;
Lead and develop a team of Engineers to meet agreed programme project milestones and deliverables on time, to cost and quality
Project Management, in terms of definition of scope in collaboration with Lead Engineers and Programme Chief Engineers Office (PCEO), planning, cost management, communication, reporting and problem solving
Managing and supporting the personal and professional development of team members
Oversee the team’s activities to support delivery and development
Manage team resourcing and performance , including hiring, on-boarding, outsourcing, performance management, wellbeing support and training and development
Collaborate with functional managers to ensure adequate resourcing, skills and relevant tools are available to meet the strategic needs of the business
Ensure the team are applying relevant procedures and processes relevant to the function
Support the team to develop technical capability, improve ways of working and capture knowledge using the Knowledge Sharing Network
Travel specifictityThis role is office based in Gloucester, with the opportunity for hybrid working
Working Pattern Full Time, 37 hours per week across Monday to Friday (Friday finish from 1pm)
Travel Requirements Occasional travel required – UK and potentially Internationally
Additional descriptionWhy us?
Safran was ranked globally as the world’s third best employer in its sector by Forbes magazine in 2021.Our employees are at the heart of our success and we work together towards Four People Fundamentals that underpin life at Safran:
Candidate skills & requirementsQualified to a minimum of HND level in a relevant engineering or programme management discipline as well as possessing relevant experience
A proactive individual who has experience of both leading a team and project management
Ability to act as a mentor and coach to team members
Strong communicator with multifunctional teams of suppliers and customers, able to build relationships to ensure success.
Project management and estimation experience is essential. Good knowledge of MS Project is an advantage, as is Planisware Enterprise.
Knowledge of the principles of mechanical engineering. Systems Engineering, Safety & Reliability and Performance & Dynamics are preferred.
Previous experience of landing gear structures and systems and understanding of their design principles would be advantageous
DBS clearance will be requiredWhat we will give you?
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 Landing Systems 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 Landing Systems an inclusive place to work.‘Offers of employment will be subject to a relevant level of company security vetting, which may include a criminal record check’
Position location
Job locationEurope, UK, England
City (-ies)Gloucester
Gloucester
Sat, 23 Nov 2024 23:55:58 GMT
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