Lab Lead Test Engineer

Lab Lead - Test Engineer Slough On-Site

Skills

Aerospace, AS9100, AS1227, QMS, LIMS, 3DX, Lab Test, Calibration, Tensile, Pressure, Torque An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Lab Lead Test Engineer to join Safran Electrical Components. Lead a team responsible for delivering mechanical, electrical and environmental testing across a diverse product portfolio.

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. Safran Electrical Components site based in Slough, is a key manufacturing site within the Safran Group, specialising in the production of high-performance electrical components for aerospace applications.

As part of Safran's global industrial network, the site supports critical programmes by delivering reliable, innovative, and fully compliant electrical solutions for both civil and military aviation. What You'll Be Doing; Leading and developing a team of Test Engineers and Laboratory Technicians Planning, prioritising and coordinating laboratory activities and resource allocation Managing mechanical, electrical and environmental test programmes.

Supporting development, qualification and lifecycle testing activities. Ensuring laboratory equipment remains calibrated, compliant and operational. Coordinating external testing activities with specialist test houses. Producing, reviewing and presenting technical reports and test results. Working closely with Engineering, Quality, Production, Supply Chain ...

Report this job