Quality Engineer - Production M-F

Published 07.10.2026

Company : Safran Landing Systems Job field : Quality Location : Gloucester , England , United Kingdom Contract type : Permanent Contract duration : Full-time Professional status : Professional, Engineer & Manager Spoken language(s) : English Fluent

2026-183890

Published 07.10.2026

Job Description

Safran Landing Systems is the world leader in aircraft landing and braking systems. At our Gloucester site we design, test, manufacture and assemble landing gear used on commercial aircraft including a range of Airbus and Boeing airlines, and UK military aircraft such as the Eurofighter Typhoon. For over 85 years, we have been at the forefront of landing gear technology, contributing to safer, more sustainable aviation for current and future generations.

Safran Landing Systems in Gloucester is offering the challenging, but exciting opportunity to join our Quality Department.

What will I be doing?

As Quality Engineer, you will support the day to day running of the Quality Management System, ensuring that products are manufactured and assembled in line with specified requirements.

In this role, you will be proactive and be involved with all departmental functions from Engineering through Operations and Customer Support. This role will primarily focus on assisting the quality manager with data analysis, providing quality data trend analysis to the wider business and creating reports for circulation to the key business stakeholders on quality metrics and KPI performance.

Job Requirements

What do you need from me?

Knowledge of root cause analysis techniques (8D, Ishikawa, 5WHY)

Understanding of aerospace QMS and regulatory requirements

Qualification – apprenticeship/HNC/degree

Confidence to facilitate a multifunctional team across all levels of the business

Determination to lead change

It would be advantageous if you also had:

Proficient in the use of data analysis tools such as power BI and Microsoft Software programs.

Awareness of DVI/FAIR process

Awareness of machining and special processes

Ability to read engineering drawings and specifications

Experience of manufacturing principles, processes, standards and procedures

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, 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.

Get involved:

We also have a number of groups and forums across our sites that you can get involved with, including Women at Safran, Diversity at Safran, Sports Clubs, STEM ambassadors, Employee Forum, Charity Partnerships and Wellbeing Programs.

Company Information

Safran is an international high-technology group operating in the fields of aerospace (propulsion, equipment and interiors), space and defense. Its mission is to contribute sustainably to a safer world, where air transport becomes ever more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Present on every continent, the Group employs 110,000 people and generated €31.3 billion in revenue in 2025. Safran holds, either independently or through partnerships, leading global or European positions in its markets.

Safran was ranked second in the Aerospace & Defense sector in TIME magazine's ""World's Best Companies 2025"" ranking.

Safran Landing Systems is the world leader in landing gear, wheels & brakes, and associated systems for civil and military aircraft and helicopters. We master the entire lifecycle of our products, from design and manufacturing through to maintenance. Did you know that every second, somewhere in the world, an aircraft lands using one of our systems?

Would you like to grow in an international, stimulating and supportive environment within a human-sized company? Join us! Become one of our 8,000 passionate employees worldwide.

Don't meet 100% of the requirements? That's not a barrier for us. Above all, we're looking for creative and committed people!

Locate your future workplace

Cheltenham Road East GL2 9QH

Gloucester

England United Kingdom