Safran - Manufacturing Graduate Scheme

Safran is a leading international high-technology group with two core business areas: aerospace and defence. Its 92,000 employees work across more than 276 locations and 27 countries, with limitless opportunity on offer within aerospace for the design, production and maintenance of aircraft landing gear, electrical systems and engine nacelles.

As one of the world’s most innovative companies, Safran develops everything from jet engines, landing systems and helicopter flight controls, through to optronic systems, nacelles, seats and interiors.

By joining Safran, you’ll have the chance to shape and influence our exciting future, as you learn from our experts and take part in ground-breaking projects.

Our UK Graduate Programme

Our Safran UK site, in Fareham, Hampshire specialises in the production, and maintenance of aerospace components for both civilian and military applications. Our products include power plant and propulsion systems, oil pumps, and engine start systems.

At Safran Helicopter Engines UK, we recognise the importance of continuous innovation and improvement in our manufacturing processes. We strive to push the boundaries of efficiency, quality, and environmental sustainability in our manufacturing operations. By joining our Graduate Scheme, you will be part of a dynamic team working on vital projects that directly contribute to the success of our manufacturing operations.

What will I be doing on this graduate programme?

Our manufacturing centre provides a stimulating work environment where you will have the opportunity to collaborate with experienced professionals in the field. Through mentorship and training programmes, we will support your professional development and help you build a successful career in manufacturing engineering.

By joining Safran Helicopter Engines UK, you will be part of a global company that encourages innovation, collaboration, and excellence. This is a chance to make a real impact in the industry and contribute to the ongoing success of our manufacturing operations.

What’s on offer?

• A £30k starting salary, plus access to benefits including health schemes, employee assistance programme, competitive pension scheme etc.
• Fantastic training opportunities, including being enrolled on the Graduate training programme coordinated by Safran University and previous graduates being available as support buddies.
• Support from Safran alongside your work to continue with your choice of professional studies to complement your ambition.
• The chance to be a part of a big movement that will only grow in future, working with cutting-edge, new technology.
• Work with a site that do everything from systems and equipment conceptual and detailed design, manufacture, testing and maintenance, giving you the opportunity to see it all under one roof.
• A great work/life balance (your workweek is finished by 12pm on a Friday!)

What skills do I need?

• A 2.1 or above (or equivalent) in Aerospace Engineering or Manufacturing or Mechanical Engineering

Sound like the opportunity for you? If so, simply click ‘Apply Now’ and attach an up-to-date CV – GRB will then be in touch shortly after. This is a popular scheme and spaces fill up on a rolling basis so to ensure yourself a chance at the next stage, make sure you apply ASAP.