What are the responsibilities and job description for the R & T Engineer III position at Safran?
Job details
Domain
Research, design and development
Job field / Job profile
Passenger and crew experience - Passenger and crew experience
Job title
R & T Engineer III
Employment type
Permanent
Professional category
Professional, Engineer & Manager
Part time / Full time
Full-time
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 R & T Engineer III, you'll contribute to meaningful projects that shape the future of aerospace.
This position contributes to our vision by:
Researches new materials, processes and concepts to facilitate continuous improvement in seat design.
. Researches new materials, processes (materials and manufacturing), seating systems, weight reduction for seats, cost reduction for seats, improvements in manufacturing and assembly efficiency, structures and load paths, and industry trends to facilitate continuous improvement in seat design, certification, and manufacturing.
Ensures compliance to established schedules for tasked research projects.
Coordinates with outside suppliers and vendors.
Coordinates with internal departments, including but not limited to purchasing and operations.
Assesses the ability of the material and process to be produced according to Safran Seats USA specific application requirements and material specification.
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. Here we craft excellence together.
Candidate skills & 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 Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Aeronautical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, Materials Science, Plastics Engineering, Structural Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering Technology, Civil Engineering, Mechanical and Energy Engineering or a related engineering degree or 12 years equivalent related experience based on education and or experience in lieu of degree.
Must have a Master's degree Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Aeronautical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, Materials Science, Plastics Engineering, Structural Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering Technology, Civil Engineering, Mechanical and Energy Engineering or a related engineering degree.
Must have a PhD degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Aeronautical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, Materials Science, Plastics Engineering, Structural Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering Technology, Civil Engineering, Mechanical and Energy Engineering or a related engineering degree.
Plus an additional 5 years of engineering-related experience (Applicable experience may be acquired prior to, during, or following completion of degree) with Bachelors degree
Plus an additional 3 years of engineering-related experience (Applicable experience may be acquired prior to, during, or following completion of degree) with Masters degree
Plus an additional 0 to 1 years of engineering-related experience (Applicable experience may be acquired prior to, during, or following completion of degree) with PhD.
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 or call .
Annual salary
based on experience
Job location
Job location
North America, United States, Texas
City (-ies)
Gainesville
Applicant criteria
Minimum education level achieved
Bachelor's Degree
Minimum experience level required
More than 5 years
ITAR Controlled Position: Select "Yes" if role requires U.S. citizenship/permanent residency
Yes
Domain
Research, design and development
Job field / Job profile
Passenger and crew experience - Passenger and crew experience
Job title
R & T Engineer III
Employment type
Permanent
Professional category
Professional, Engineer & Manager
Part time / Full time
Full-time
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 R & T Engineer III, you'll contribute to meaningful projects that shape the future of aerospace.
This position contributes to our vision by:
Researches new materials, processes and concepts to facilitate continuous improvement in seat design.
. Researches new materials, processes (materials and manufacturing), seating systems, weight reduction for seats, cost reduction for seats, improvements in manufacturing and assembly efficiency, structures and load paths, and industry trends to facilitate continuous improvement in seat design, certification, and manufacturing.
Ensures compliance to established schedules for tasked research projects.
Coordinates with outside suppliers and vendors.
Coordinates with internal departments, including but not limited to purchasing and operations.
Assesses the ability of the material and process to be produced according to Safran Seats USA specific application requirements and material specification.
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. Here we craft excellence together.
Candidate skills & 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 Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Aeronautical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, Materials Science, Plastics Engineering, Structural Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering Technology, Civil Engineering, Mechanical and Energy Engineering or a related engineering degree or 12 years equivalent related experience based on education and or experience in lieu of degree.
Must have a Master's degree Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Aeronautical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, Materials Science, Plastics Engineering, Structural Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering Technology, Civil Engineering, Mechanical and Energy Engineering or a related engineering degree.
Must have a PhD degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Aeronautical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, Materials Science, Plastics Engineering, Structural Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering Technology, Civil Engineering, Mechanical and Energy Engineering or a related engineering degree.
Plus an additional 5 years of engineering-related experience (Applicable experience may be acquired prior to, during, or following completion of degree) with Bachelors degree
Plus an additional 3 years of engineering-related experience (Applicable experience may be acquired prior to, during, or following completion of degree) with Masters degree
Plus an additional 0 to 1 years of engineering-related experience (Applicable experience may be acquired prior to, during, or following completion of degree) with PhD.
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 or call .
Annual salary
based on experience
Job location
Job location
North America, United States, Texas
City (-ies)
Gainesville
Applicant criteria
Minimum education level achieved
Bachelor's Degree
Minimum experience level required
More than 5 years
ITAR Controlled Position: Select "Yes" if role requires U.S. citizenship/permanent residency
Yes