Flammability Certification Engineer

Flammability Certification Engineer

Safran Seats Architecture and systems engineering Cwmbran, South Wales Hybrid once established in role – 3 days on site after c.6 months

Your Role You will play a key part in ensuring our products meet stringent flammability certification standards, focusing on high-quality documentation, compliance analysis, and technical publications for aircraft seats and related assemblies. In this role, you will:

• Plan, compile, and maintain flammability certification documents including test plans, test reports, and compliance evidence
• Support certification activities by contributing to data packages for submission to regulators and OEMs
• Review and approve engineering drawings and design changes for compliance
• Collaborate with internal teams and external partners (such as airframe manufacturers and regulatory bodies)
• Represent the company in meetings with customers, authorities, installers, and at project milestones
• Provide valuable input into the creation and continuous improvement of technical processes
• Maintain and develop documentation standards to support both ongoing projects and regulatory submissions

What You'll Bring

• A relevant degree (or equivalent qualification/experience) in mechanical engineering or a closely related discipline
• Strong experience in documentation and technical writing within a technical, engineering, or regulated environment
• Familiarity with compliance standards and regulatory processes is desirable
• Excellent computer literacy, including MS Office tools
• A collaborative mindset and strong communication skills, able to liaise at all levels
• High attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving
• The ability to digest and translate complex technical requirements into clear, concise documentation

But what else? (advantages, specific features, etc.)

Here, we craft excellence together. If you're ready to take your career to new heights and be part of a company that's crafting the future of flight, apply today. Why Safran?

• A global presence: Be part of a global aerospace, defence & space business with over 100,000 Colleagues, across 300 sites in 30 countries.
• Inclusive & empowering environment: We celebrate our differences and believe they make us stronger. We know that a fulfilling work environment is a key driver for innovative ideas and team success.
• Innovation at the core: Join our mission to decarbonise aerospace and make the world a safer place. Your ambitions can take us further.
• Mobility & training opportunities: We can support your ambitions with training, development, a personalised career plan and mobility opportunities. If you have big dreams, we'll support you to make them a reality.
• A culture of excellence: Join a team that values collaboration, integrity, and continuous improvement. Whatever your background, together we aim for excellence.

Company Information

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 Seats is one of the world's leading manufacturers of aircraft seats, for both crew and passengers. 1 million Safran Seats-manufactured aircraft seats are currently in service with air fleets around the world.

Locate your future workplace

Llantarnam Industrial Park NP44 3HQ

Cwmbran

Wales United Kingdom