Safran

Engineering Services Manager

Safran$130K — $150K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS in Mechanical, Electrical or Aerospace Engineering; MS in Engineering preferred.
  • Minimum of 10 years engineering experience in the aerospace sector.
  • Knowledge in general mechanics and dependability (FMEA, fault trees).
  • Familiarity with aeronautical development standards and regulations.
  • Proficient in PLM software and Microsoft Office suite.

Responsibilities

  • Manage on-site engineering resources and services related to airworthiness and configuration management.
  • Develop and standardize engineering processes across multiple design offices.
  • Oversee the Knowledge Management process throughout the product lifecycle.
  • Ensure the effectiveness of engineering tools like CAD, PLM, and custom tools.
  • Identify and update engineering procedures with the team’s support.
  • Contribute to defining and deploying the skills strategy for the engineering department.
  • Act as the Local Engineering Director Representative.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work with a global leader in aerospace and defense.
  • Engage in projects contributing to aviation safety and sustainable solutions.
  • Collaborative work environment with a focus on innovation and quality.
  • Professional development opportunities in a well-supported engineering role.
Full Job Description
Entity
Safran 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 Aerosystems is one of the world leaders in aviation systems dedicated to aircraft and helicopter safety, as well as fluid and fuel management. The company is a key player in the field of flight safety (oxygen, evacuation, floatation) and participates in the decarbonization of aviation through enabling sustainable alternative fuels and new engine architectures. It has 5,200 employees in 7 countries.

Reference number
2025-160861

Job details
Domain

Research, design and development
Job field / Job profile

Mechanics - Mechanical system architecture
Job title

Engineering Services Manager
Employment type

Permanent
Professional category

Professional, Engineer & Manager
Part time / Full time

Full-time
Job description
• Manage on site engineering resources related to services such as laboratory, RMAS, airworthiness and configuration management.
• Develop engineering standards and tools, contribute to homogenize the processes across 3 different design offices to assure a high level of service's performance.
• Be accountable for the Knowledge Management process at all stages of our product life cycle.
• Is responsible for the engineering tools such as CAD, PLM, CFD, or customized tools.
• Identify, create or update procedures/instructions with the help of extended engineering team.
• Contribute to the skills strategy definition and its deployment.
• Local Engineering Director Representative

Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
• Manage engineering services allocation, sizing and skills based on needs and priorities
• Technical review and approval of engineering report coming from his/her teams
• Definition and update of local engineering department budget in coordination with engineering director and local management.
• Measure department performance through indicators and implement improvement plans in accordance with targets
• Built and deploy the improvement plan established in coordination with engineering management board.

Listed above are the ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS of this job classification. Employees in this job classification may be required to perform various other duties including but not limited to training, administration, and housekeeping. In addition, employees in this job classification are responsible for the quality, quantity and timeliness of the product or service they provide. They will carry out those duties, in a safe and cooperative manner, per established policies, practices and procedures. Management reserves the right to add, modify, change or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job.

But what else? (advantages, specificities, etc.)

Safran Aerosystems Oxygen Systems US (AVOX Systems Inc) is a U.S. based Safran Company located in Lancaster, NY that designs, manufactures and services oxygen life support respiratory systems, related personal protective equipment, and aircraft accessories for the aviation and government markets. Safran Aerosystems Oxygen Systems US functions as a part of Safran, with international locations. We provide innovative oxygen solutions to the aircraft industry.
For 90+ years, Safran Aerosystems Oxygen Systems US (formerly Scott Aviation) has been a supplier of respiratory systems and components for aviation use. We have a reputation for commitment to quality and service and have always strived to support and delight our customers.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.

*Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship.

*All applicants must be a US citizen or US Permanent Resident (i.e., Green Card Holder)
Candidate skills & requirements

Qualifications:
Education -
Required - BS in Mechanical, Electrical or Aerospace Engineering, MS in Engineering

Experience -
Required - 10 yrs minimum engineering experience in an aerospace environment

Special Knowledge/Skills -
• Requested technical skills: General mechanics, dependability (FMEA, fault trees, etc.), Aeronautical development standards and aeronautical regulations
• Nice to have technical skills : electronics, airworthiness, 6-sigma qualification
• Soft skills expected:
o Listening and leadership.
o Humility
o Autonomous and engaging for the teams
o Creative
o Synthetical and diplomatic.
o Open and collective spirit
o Customer oriented.
• Standard Management skills
• Working knowledge of PLM software
• Literacy on Microsoft office suite
Annual salary

$130,000 - $150,000 depending on experience
Job location
Job location

North America, United States, New York
City (-ies)

225 Erie Street 14086 Lancaster, New York

Applicant criteria
Minimum education level achieved

Bachelor's Degree
Minimum experience level required

More than 8 years
Additional Languages preferred

English (Fluent)

About Safran

Safran is a French multinational aerospace and defense company. It designs, manufactures, and sells aircraft engines, rocket engines, and other aerospace components. Safran is also involved in the defense industry, producing optronics, avionics, and other defense systems. The company has partnerships with several other aerospace and defense companies, including General Electric and Boeing. Safran has operations in over 60 countries and employs over 95,000 people.
Learn more about Safran
Size
95,000 employees
Industry

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