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Flammability Engineer

Safran
Gainesville, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 8/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/1/2026
Published 08.03.2026
Company : Safran Seats Job field : Material and processes Location : Gainesville , Texas , United States Contract type : Permanent Contract duration : Full-time Required degree : Bachelor's Degree Required experience : First experience Professional status : Professional, Engineer & Manager Salary range : based on market ITAR : ITAR Controlled position
# 2026-177299
Published 08.03.2026

Job Description

A glimpse at the job:

HERE, WE CRAFT EXCELLENCE TOGETHER. At Safran, we believe in sustainable career journeys, collaboration as a cornerstone of innovation, and the freedom to explore diverse career paths. As a Flammability Engineer, you'll contribute to meaningful projects that shape the future of aerospace.

This position contributes to our vision by:
 Preparation of Flammability test plans, reports and other necessary documents in support of FAA certification and compliance with Airframe manufacturer requirements.
 Conducts Peer reviews of test plans and reports for quality and accuracy.
 Ensure products comply with FAA TSO requirements
 Review and sign-off Engineering drawings with proper verification of compliance.
 Compliance with Safran Seats USA procedures and certification internal procedures.


What we offer:
 Competitive salaries
  • Paid holidays
  • Recognition programs
  • Comprehensive benefits
  • Retirement (401K) plans with employer match
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Tuition assistance
  • Over 300 career paths across global sites

Highlights from our facility:
Safran Seats in Gainesville, Texas, plays a big role in making top-notch aircraft seats for airlines around the world. The team here is known for their know-how and dedication to building comfortable, reliable seats for both commercial and business planes. With a focus on quality and new ideas, the Gainesville facility helps keep Safran at the forefront of the aviation seating industry, working closely with airlines and aircraft makers to deliver seats passengers appreciate.


Join Safran Seats, where you can look to the skies and say “we did that.”

Job Requirements

At Safran Seats, we value service-oriented team players who demonstrate strong interpersonal skills, a positive attitude, and the ability to adapt to our dynamic, innovative environment.

  • Must have a Bachelor's degree in Material science, Chemical Engineering Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering degree.
  • 1 year of related experience preferred
  • Must be able to operate standard office equipment.
  • Must be able to generate technical reports with a minimum typing speed of 25 wpm.
  • Must have the ability to analyze engineering drawings.
  • Must be willing to perform tests and some physical work at the test laboratory, as required.
  • Must have basic knowledge of CAD software

Across all team members, we are looking for the following attributes:
  • Innovative & Curious
  • Collaborative & Inclusive
  • Committed to Safety
  • Trustworthy
  • Results Focused
  • Driven to Excellence
  • Powered by Teamwork


This description outlines the general nature and level of work for this position. Duties, responsibilities, and qualifications may vary by assignment or group. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

Safran Seats is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. For verification or accommodation requests, please email [email protected] or call 940-363-2068. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

Candidates for positions with Safran Seats must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Employment eligibility verification will be required at the time of hire.

Visa sponsorship is available for this position

Relocation assistance may be offered for this position

Company Information

Safran is an international high-technology group operating in the fields of aerospace (propulsion, equipment and interiors), space and defense. Its mission is to contribute sustainably to a safer world, where air transport becomes ever more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Present on every continent, the Group employs 110,000 people and generated €31.3 billion in revenue in 2025. Safran holds, either independently or through partnerships, leading global or European positions in its markets.

Safran was ranked second in the Aerospace & Defense sector in TIME magazine's ""World's Best Companies 2025"" ranking.

With more than one million seats installed across the fleets of the world's leading airlines, Safran Seats is one of the global leaders in passenger, crew, aircraft and helicopter seating, delivering innovative, high value-added solutions.

Locate your future workplace

2000 Weber Dr TX 76240

Gainesville

Texas United States

Benefits:

Health Insurance, Vacation & Paid Time Off, 401K Plan

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