Safran

Aircraft propulsion, equipment, and defense provider

Mechatronics Engineer

Aerospace EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeCwmbran, UKNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

Experience using CATIA V5 and Microsoft Visio software packages or equivalent.
Experience using CATIA V5 Sheetmetal workbenches.
Understanding of the effective application of tolerances, working knowledge of manufacturing processes, and knowledge of OEM installation requirements.
Working knowledge of the main methods of sheet metal fabrication.
Ability to read mechanical and electrical design drawings and specifications.
Must have the right to work in the UK; sponsorship is not offered.

Responsibilities

Design 3D harnesses, electrical schematics, and block diagrams.
Design sheet brackets required for electrical installation.
Design and integrate electrical systems within aircraft seats to comply with company, regulatory, and customer requirements.
Generate 2D/3D electrical installation and systems designs using CATIA V5 and PLM software.
Participate in design reviews throughout each phase of the New Product Introduction process.
Communicate effectively and professionally with customers, suppliers, and original equipment manufacturers.
Ensure the successful integration of each design element within the product as a whole.
Participate in product validation using methods such as prototyping and testing.
Follow and contribute to the development of best-practice guidelines.
Undertake tasks outside normal duties as requested by immediate supervisors.

Mechatronics Engineer

Safran Engineering Services UK Limited · Cwmbran, United Kingdom (Hybrid) · Full-time · Posted 2026-10-14

Workplace: hybrid

Description

In order to develop and expand the capabilities of Safran Engineering Services in the UK, we are looking to recruit a Mechatronics Engineer to support developments of Aerospace Cabin interior activities.

Key Responsibilities

3D harness design, electrical schematics and block diagrams.
Responsible to design the Sheet brackets required for Electrical Installation.
Responsible for the design and integration of electrical systems within aircraft seats to comply with company, regulatory and customer requirements.
Generating 2D/3D electrical installation and systems designs using CATIA V5 and PLM software.
Participate in Design Reviews throughout each phase of the New Product Introduction process.
Design engineers will be expected to communicate effectively and professionally with customers, suppliers & OEM's.
Ensure the successful integration of each design element within the product as a whole.
Participate in the validation of the product (using such methods as prototyping, test, etc).
Follow and contribute to the development of the Best Practice guidelines.
From time to time, Design engineers must be prepared to undertake tasks outside of their normal duties as requested by their immediate supervisors.

Requirements

Experience using Catia V5, Microsoft Visio software packages or equivalent.
Experience using Catia V5 Sheetmetal workbenches.
Understanding of the effective application of tolerances and a working knowledge of manufacturing processes, as well as OEM installation requirements.
A working knowledge of the main methods of manufacture sheet metal fabrication
An understanding of the effective application of tolerances and a working knowledge of manufacturing processes, as well as OEM installation requirements.
An ability to read mechanical & electrical design drawings and specifications
Good communicator liaising with customers/airframers/suppliers and integrated programme team on a daily basis.

You must have the Right To Work in the UK as we are not offering sponsorship for this role

Benefits

185 hours holiday per year plus statutory bank holidays
Personal pension scheme whereby 5% contribution from employee and 8% from employer plus salary sacrifice.
Death in service life insurance – covering up to 4x annual basic salary in the event of death in service
PEGI Share Scheme
Hybrid working - 2-3 days a week in Cwmbran, 2-3 from home
Onsite Canteen
Career development within Safran Group
Training & development are a focus

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About the Company

Safran

Aircraft propulsion, equipment, and defense provider

Safran is a French high-technology group active in aircraft propulsion, equipment, and defense. It designs and manufactures jet engines and propulsion systems, landing gear, aircraft interiors, and provides electronics and avionics for aircraft and space launchers. It collaborates on major programs like CFM with GE and has grown through acquisitions such as Zodiac Aerospace to offer an integrated stack from propulsion to interiors. Its goal is to advance sustainable aviation by developing efficient engines and integrated systems for future aircraft.

Company size: 10,001+
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Paris, France
Founded: 2005

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