FAQs
What qualifications are required for the Mechanical Design Engineer position?
The candidate must be educated to degree level within an engineering capacity and have experience in mechanical design, with excellent problem-solving skills.
What CAD software experience is preferred for this role?
Experience with CAD software is required, and CATIA V5 is desirable, but other CAD software experience will also be considered.
What are the key responsibilities of a Mechanical Design Engineer at Safran Seats?
Key responsibilities include designing and detailing a variety of suite components, ensuring integration within the product, participating in design reviews, and checking engineering packages.
Are there opportunities for career progression in this role?
Yes, there are career progression opportunities such as company sponsorship and further training courses.
Is travel required for this position?
No regular travel is required with this role.
What kind of company culture does Safran Seats promote?
Safran Seats promotes a culture of diversity and inclusion, collaboration, and mutual support among colleagues.
How many days of holiday do employees receive?
Employees receive 25 days of holiday plus UK Bank Holidays.
Does Safran Seats have family-friendly policies?
Yes, Safran Seats offers family-friendly policies including maternity, paternity, adoptive parents, shared parental leave, and flexible working arrangements.
How does Safran Seats support employee well-being?
Safran Seats has a Benefits Programme that includes schemes such as cycle to work, technology savings, retail discounts, and access to private healthcare.
What is the focus of Safran Seats as a company?
Safran Seats focuses on providing innovative, customized, and high-quality seating solutions for the First Class and Business Class markets in the aerospace industry.