Manufacturing Engineer II

Manufacturing Engineer II

Job details

General information

Entity

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.

As the world leader in aeronautical electrical systems, Safran Electrical & Power is a key player in the electrification of aircraft equipment and electric and hybrid propulsion. With expertise across the onboard energy chain, the company designs and delivers innovative, optimized and modular architectures and solutions.

Reference number

2026-192381

Job details

Domain

Performance and Support

Job field / Job profile

Industrial engineering - Manufacturing tooling engineering

Job title

Manufacturing Engineer II

Employment type

Permanent

Professional category

Administrative staff

Part time / Full time

Full-time

Job description

A glimpse at the job:

HERE, WE CRAFT EXCELLENCE TOGETHER. At Safran, we believe in sustainable career journeys, collaboration as a cornerstone of innovation, and the freedom to explore diverse career paths. We are proud to be featured in TIME's World's Best Companies 2025 ranking, securing 2nd place in the Aerospace & Defense sector and 52nd overall. As a Manufacturing Engineer II, you'll contribute to meaningful projects that shape the future of aerospace.

This position contributes to our vision by:

 May serve as primary interface with external customers; ▪

 Analyzes changes in customer specs in order to flow them down to manufacturing;

 Interfaces with product engineering, manufacturing leadership, and support teams to meet business unit goals;

 Supports standardization initiatives across business units;

 Coordinates with engineering team to implement company engineering strategies;

 Defines material sorting and grouping to match the process sequence and aid manufacturing;

 Documents sorting to match the process sequence;

 Resolves problems related to the manufacturing process;

 Identifies customer contract quality requirements and ensures implementation on all programs through quality plans and inspection and inspection and test plans;

 Capitalizes projects using the “I see I do “ process;

 Improves process layout to optimize product flow;

 Configures work station design, layout and tooling to optimize operator performance;

 Supports material review boards, corrective action boards and cost of quality as required;

 Develops fixtures, aids in order to implement Poke-Yoke concepts or mistake proofed processes;

 Supports new program introductions by providing standard cost hours data or any other cost analysis required;

 Works with engineering and customers to propose engineering product design concepts and product design solutions that better support production requirements;

 Defines optimum manufacturing process sequence according to product type;

 Conducts time studies and analyzes data to establish direct labor standards;

What we offer:

 Competitive salaries

• Paid holidays

• Recognition programs

• Comprehensive benefits

• Retirement (401K) plans with employer match

• Professional development opportunities

• Tuition assistance

• Over 300 career paths across global sites

Work Culture:

At Safran, we foster a respectful and inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives are valued. We support sustainable career journeys and encourage employees to explore multiple paths for growth. Collaboration is essential to our success, and we are committed to helping every team member thrive. We engage with our communities through educational programs, outreach initiatives, and career events, inspiring future talent to join our mission.

Join Safran Electrical & Power, where you can look to the skies and say “we did that.”

Candidate skills & requirements

At Safran Electrical & Power, we value service-oriented team players who demonstrate strong interpersonal skills, a positive attitude, and the ability to adapt to our dynamic, innovative environment.

• Requires Bachelor's degree in Engineering

• Requires 3-5 years experience in manufacturing and/or quality processes.

• Blueprint and schematics reading - Advanced

• Problem Solving, root cause analysis and corrective action - Advanced

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Excel – Basic

• Knowledge of Lean and Six Sigma methodologies - Basic

• Ability to define an action plan using PFEMA per AS9145 - Advanced

• Knowledge of Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) methodologies and tools - Advanced

• Ability to understand flow diagrams, PFEMA, and control plans – Advanced

Across all team members, we are looking for the following attributes:

• Innovative & Curious

• Collaborative & Inclusive

• Committed to Safety

• Trustworthy

• Results Focused

• Driven to Excellence

• Powered by Teamwork

Highlights from our facility:

As the North American headquarters for Safran Electrical & Power, the Denton, Texas facility brings together a diverse team committed to crafting excellence. Here, we innovate smarter electrical solutions for a better flight—together. Recognized with honors such as the Northrop Grumman Supplier Performance Excellence Award, Sikorsky Elite Supplier, and Boeing Supplier of the Year, we are proud to lead in quality and innovation. Located in the heart of North Texas, Denton offers a vibrant arts and music scene and is home to two major universities!

Discover Safran through our videos: https://www.safran-group.com/videos/safran-corporate.

This description outlines the general nature and level of work for this position. Duties, responsibilities, and qualifications may vary by assignment or group. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

Safran Electrical & Power is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. For verification or accommodation requests, please email [email protected] or call 940-272-5700. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.

Candidates for positions with Safran Electrical & Power must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Employment eligibility verification will be required at the time of hire.

This position requires access to technologies and hardware subject to US national security based export control requirements. All applicants must be US Persons (8 USC 1324b(a)(3)), or otherwise authorized by the U.S. Government. No company sponsorship will be offered.

Relocation assistance is not available.

Annual salary

Based on Experience

Job location

Job location

North America, United States, Texas

City (-ies)

Denton

Applicant criteria

Minimum education level achieved

Bachelor's Degree

Minimum experience level required

More than 3 years

ITAR Controlled Position: Select "Yes" if role requires U.S. citizenship/permanent residency

Yes