Research, design and development
Testing - Design and production of test facilities
Mechatronics Engineer - Test Systems
Permanent
Employees / Staff
Full-time
Mechatronics Engineer – Test Systems
Gloucester
On Site
Skills: PLCs, Omron, Electrical, HMIs, Controls, Mechanical, Ladder Logic, Systems Integration, Maintenance, Installation, Wiring Regs, Multi-skilled, Calibration, Transducers, Hydraulics, Servos, Control Panels
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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 Test Services team as a Mechatronics Engineer at our Gloucester site.
Your Role
As a Mechatronics Engineer within the Test Services department at Safran Landing Systems in Gloucester you will support the testing of a range of aircraft landing gear test facilities. You'll be ensuring these test systems are properly configured for Project Teams to carry out qualification and validation testing to Aerospace standards. You will be involved with the support, development, implementation and integration of Electrical, Control and Data Acquisition systems across these complex systems. You will use your PLC programming and Ladder Logic skills to fault find, diagnose and maintain the test systems and ensure they are available for the test teams. The systems also include Hydraulics, Hydro-Mechanical and Pneumatics so any experience with this kind of Engineering would be useful. Other components and subsystems include; Actuators, Drives, Servos, Transducers, Human Machine Interfaces (HMI) and a range of sensors and data acquisition modules. This is a great opportunity to work on some incredibly impressive large scale test systems at the cutting edge of Aerospace
At Safran, we understand that diversity and inclusion make teams stronger and more effective, and as an organisation, we are committed to fair and equitable employment practices for everyone.
We also know that some candidates may be put off applying for jobs where they don't meet 100% of the criteria outlined in the advert, however, we encourage anybody to apply if you can demonstrate a variety of skills and experience relevant to the requirements of this role. Please let us know if you would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to the application or hiring process that may better facilitate your participation
What You'll Bring
Essential
Desirable
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 Landing Systems is the world leader in landing gear, wheels & brakes, and associated systems for civil and military aircraft, as well as helicopters. Did you know that every second, somewhere in the world, an aircraft lands thanks to our products?
Looking to grow in a stimulating, supportive, and people-focused company? Above all, we are seeking creative and committed individuals—so come and join our 8,000 passionate employees!
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