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
About the Role:
Safran 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, as well as military aircraft such as the Eurofighter Typhoon. Gloucester has been a leader in landing gear innovation for over 90 years, and you can be part of that legacy.
We're looking for a Maintenance Engineer to join our multi-skilled maintenance team, supporting technically advanced machine tools and production equipment used in the manufacture of critical aerospace components. Working on a 5-shift rota covering mornings, afternoons and nights, with occasional weekend support when required, you'll play a vital role in ensuring the reliability, availability and safe operation of our manufacturing assets.
Responsibilities:
- Carry out planned preventative and reactive maintenance on production equipment.
- Diagnose faults and perform repairs on complex mechanical systems.
- Interpret engineering drawings, schematics and technical documentation.
- Support the maintenance and optimisation of CNC machine tools and associated equipment.
- Navigate PLC controls and HMIs to assist with fault finding activities.
- Record, prioritise and manage maintenance activities through the CMMS system.
- Identify spare parts requirements and support maintenance planning activities.
- Ensure compliance with all Health, Safety and Environmental policies and procedures.
- Work collaboratively with production and engineering teams to minimise downtime.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives that enhance equipment reliability and performance.
