Industrialisation Engineer - REACH & Compliance
CV-LibrarySlough, BerkshirepermanentPosted: 9 June 2026
Apply NowSafran 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 Electrical & Power is one of the world's leaders in aircraft electrical systems. The company is a key player in equipment electrification and in the electric and hybrid propulsion sector. It has over 14,000 employees across 13 different countries.
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 Engineering team as a Reach / Indus Engineer at our Slough site.
About Safran Electrical Components - Slough
Safran Electrical Components (SEP) specialises in the design, development, and qualification of high-performance electrical interconnection components used in demanding aerospace environments.
Your Role
Lead the industrialisation of new products from concept to production, while ensuring the re-industrialisation and compliance of existing products in line with business and regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities will include:
Industrialisation & Process Development
-Lead industrialisation of new products and manage major changes impacting existing products
-Define, develop, and improve manufacturing processes to ensure efficiency, quality, and cost performance
-Design and introduce new processes, equipment, and production flows
-Specify tooling, equipment, and manufacturing methods (including special processes such as coating, bonding, plating)
-Estimate costs, define time standards, and optimise production performance and yield
Project Management
-Lead projects end-to-end using a structured gated process
-Define objectives with Engineering / Program / Product teams and ensure delivery (cost, quality, timeline)
-Coordinate internal and external stakeholders (engineering, manufacturing, suppliers)
-Produce and manage key documentation (PFMEA, Process Flow, Control Plan, VSM, etc.)
-Track progress, risks, and KPIs, and report to stakeholders
Tools, Equipment & Design
-Design tools and fixtures (2D/3D CAD)
-Define machine requirements and commissioning plans
-Develop proof of concepts (e.g. 3D printing)
REACH & Compliance / Sustainability
-Act as a key contributor to REACH compliance across products, materials, and processes (including SVHC monitoring)
-Support re-industrialisation initiatives driven by regulatory or environmental changes
-Improve sustainability of manufacturing processes
Collaboration & Team Contribution
-Work closely with cross-functional teams: Design, Manufacturing, Quality, Procurement
-Engage stakeholders across UK and international sites
-Support and mentor less experienced team members
-Promote best practices and ensure process adherence
Reporting & Communication
-Monitor and report on industrialisation delivery and KPIs
-Manage priorities and capacity planning
-Communicate progress, risks, and opportunities clearly to stakeholders
What You'll Bring
Essential
-Engineering degree (Mechanical / Industrial / Manufacturing)
-Experience in industrialisation / production engineering in a manufacturing environment (aerospace, automotive, or similar)
-Strong project management and cross-functional coordination skills
-Knowledge of manufacturing processes and process validation (including special processes)
-Exposure to REACH / material compliance
Desirable
-Knowledge of aerospace standards (AS9100, ISO 9001)
-Experience with IMDS / BOM compliance
-Experience leading STEERCO meetings and industrial readiness reviews
Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking.
Safran Electrical & Power is one of the world's leaders in aircraft electrical systems. The company is a key player in equipment electrification and in the electric and hybrid propulsion sector. It has over 14,000 employees across 13 different countries.
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 Engineering team as a Reach / Indus Engineer at our Slough site.
About Safran Electrical Components - Slough
Safran Electrical Components (SEP) specialises in the design, development, and qualification of high-performance electrical interconnection components used in demanding aerospace environments.
Your Role
Lead the industrialisation of new products from concept to production, while ensuring the re-industrialisation and compliance of existing products in line with business and regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities will include:
Industrialisation & Process Development
-Lead industrialisation of new products and manage major changes impacting existing products
-Define, develop, and improve manufacturing processes to ensure efficiency, quality, and cost performance
-Design and introduce new processes, equipment, and production flows
-Specify tooling, equipment, and manufacturing methods (including special processes such as coating, bonding, plating)
-Estimate costs, define time standards, and optimise production performance and yield
Project Management
-Lead projects end-to-end using a structured gated process
-Define objectives with Engineering / Program / Product teams and ensure delivery (cost, quality, timeline)
-Coordinate internal and external stakeholders (engineering, manufacturing, suppliers)
-Produce and manage key documentation (PFMEA, Process Flow, Control Plan, VSM, etc.)
-Track progress, risks, and KPIs, and report to stakeholders
Tools, Equipment & Design
-Design tools and fixtures (2D/3D CAD)
-Define machine requirements and commissioning plans
-Develop proof of concepts (e.g. 3D printing)
REACH & Compliance / Sustainability
-Act as a key contributor to REACH compliance across products, materials, and processes (including SVHC monitoring)
-Support re-industrialisation initiatives driven by regulatory or environmental changes
-Improve sustainability of manufacturing processes
Collaboration & Team Contribution
-Work closely with cross-functional teams: Design, Manufacturing, Quality, Procurement
-Engage stakeholders across UK and international sites
-Support and mentor less experienced team members
-Promote best practices and ensure process adherence
Reporting & Communication
-Monitor and report on industrialisation delivery and KPIs
-Manage priorities and capacity planning
-Communicate progress, risks, and opportunities clearly to stakeholders
What You'll Bring
Essential
-Engineering degree (Mechanical / Industrial / Manufacturing)
-Experience in industrialisation / production engineering in a manufacturing environment (aerospace, automotive, or similar)
-Strong project management and cross-functional coordination skills
-Knowledge of manufacturing processes and process validation (including special processes)
-Exposure to REACH / material compliance
Desirable
-Knowledge of aerospace standards (AS9100, ISO 9001)
-Experience with IMDS / BOM compliance
-Experience leading STEERCO meetings and industrial readiness reviews