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🟢 Actively Hiring · Posted 24d ago ⏳ Closes in 67 days UK Corridor 🛡️ UK Work Eligibility 🏢 Company - Public

Manufacturer

Salary Range
£30,137 - £30,137
£2,511 - £2,511 / mo

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Location Base
Leighton Buzzard, England
Tier-1 UK Economic Zone
Est. Take-Home Pay
68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)
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1.0 GBP ≈ $1.28 USD Living Standard
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Position Overview & Specifications

Manufacturer

Pitstone, Tring, Hertfordshire
£30,137 per annum
5% Bonus, Excellent Pension, 33 Days Holiday, Dental

Skills: Assembling, Fitting, Maintenance, Winding, Servicing, Brazing, Wiring, Impreg, Spraying

At Safran Electrical & Power, we recognise that aviation needs to innovate and change in order to protect our environment. We believe that future aircraft power systems will be hybrid-electric or full-electric, which is why we are working to develop and deliver advanced electrical solutions to help decarbonise flight. In addition to supporting the next generation of traditional aircraft, we are also working to support new VTol (Vertical Take-off and landing) products, light jets and urban mobility solutions that will revolutionise the way we fly.

If you want to help deliver this future, we are looking for enthusiastic and creative people to join our team.

The UK Safran Electrical & Power team has expertise in designing and developing electrical systems comprising generators, power conversion, distribution and control, with developing expertise in electric motors for aircraft propulsion.

As a Manufacturer at Safran Electrical & Power you will utilise the latest technology to assemble, build and maintain aircraft generators and motors, in addition to balancing rotor assemblies. Depending on your skills and background your role will be involved in the assembly, brazing, impreg, testing, surveying, stripping and/or fitting for our systems, as well as spray painting and masking & preparing the product for paint. If you have experience of the manufacturing or any Engineering product we would love to hear from you.

The Role

· Building and assembling of aircraft generators and rotors

· Balancing of rotor assemblies

· Operate machinery in accordance with standard operating procedures

· Heating and freezing operation for stator sink

· Strip, survey and fitting experience for generators and motors

· Identify opportunities for continuous improvement to work area and processes

Desirable Experience

We are looking for candidates with a range of skills and experience, but we’re also keen to help people grow and develop in this role. If you have experience in fitting, assembly and/or test from any relevant industries we’d love to hear from you.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £30,137.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking
  • Private dental insurance
  • Private medical insurance
  • Referral programme
  • Sick pay
  • Store discount
  • Wellness programme

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus scheme

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Leighton Buzzard: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process

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Application & Resume Screening

Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.

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Technical & Competency Interviews

Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.

3

Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation

Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.

4

Onboarding & Corporate Integration

Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.

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Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:

🇬🇧 Skilled Worker Visa (Tier 2)

Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.

🏛️ Settlement (ILR) Pathway

Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.

⚖️ Official regulatory reference: UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) & Home Office Sponsor Register.

Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Aerospace & Defence

Recruitment Insights

Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Manufacturer roles across Safran Electrical & Power UK's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:

1. Domain Competency

Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Aerospace & Defence.

2. Behavioral & Leadership

STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.

3. Compensation Alignment

Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £30,137 - £30,137 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.

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