Safran – Here, we craft excellence together.
At Safran, excellence is a journey – and we'd love you to be a part of it. As a trusted global leader in aerospace, defence, and space, we are proud to be a company where diversity, innovation, and opportunity come together to shape a sustainable future where we can all succeed together through a shared vision.
We are looking for passionate individuals to join our Quality team as a Quality Technician at our Slough site.
About Safran Electrical Components – Slough
Safran Electrical Components (SEC) specialises in the design, development, and qualification of high-performance electrical interconnection components used in demanding aerospace environments.
Your Role
As a Quality Technician, you will ensure that the company's incoming materials and components meet specifications, supporting the manufacture of hoses, conduits, and backshells for the aerospace industry.
Key Responsibilities will include:
- Incoming Goods Inspection & Root Cause Analysis
- Inspect, measure, and test all incoming goods to verify conformity to specifications and aerospace standards (such as AS9100).
- Immediately highlight and document any non-conformities or issues identified during inspection.
- Support or lead root cause analysis for both supplier and internal rejects and determine corrective actions as needed.
- Monitor and record the effectiveness of implemented corrective actions.
- Ensure a smooth workflow of inspected goods through to the next stage of production or storage.
- When necessary, liaise with suppliers to resolve non-conformance issues relating to delivered goods.
Documentation
- Maintain and complete all inspection documentation to required standards, including accurate records for traceability and audit purposes (FAI, inspection reports, NCRs, etc.).
Continues improvement
- Participate in and support continuous improvement initiatives, such as QRQC (Quick Response Quality Control), supporting best practices in quality operations.
- Maintain work area to 5S standards and suggest improvements where identified.
Quality Standards
- Set and uphold high standards of accuracy and workmanship in all inspection activities.
- Demonstrate strong attention to detail.
Health, Safety & Environment
- Actively participate in Health, Safety & Environment initiatives and improvement programmes.
- Ensure safe handling and proper care of QA tools and inspection equipment, maintaining them in good condition.
- Adhere to all personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements and safety policies.
Member of the QA Team
- Collaborate actively as a member of the QA Team, including covering various quality tasks elsewhere on site as needed.
- Share knowledge and support the development of team members.
- Own area of work ensuring the highest standards of housekeeping and control
Reporting
- Produce timely, clear, accurate, and comprehensive reports as required (for customers, supplier
