Through Life Support (TLS) Engineer - Contractor Inside IR35 6-12Months
In order to develop and expand the capabilities of SAFRAN Engineering Services in the UK, we are looking for some contractor support to join our growing team at Pitstone. The role is initially for 6m, inside IR35 and based full-time onsite at our customer site in Pitstone. The role may then become fixed term or permanently employed.
You will be the focal point for any technical Engineering investigation support requirements to support on time delivery of product / customer technical queries.
Key responsibilities & duties
- To be the focal for engineering to operations and product support within SEP to maintain status and priority information so that stakeholders have a clear vision of engineering activities relevant to them.
- To make sure engineering investigation action plans are well structured, managed and substantiated to enable clear and quick program decisions to be made to avoid line stops.
- Accountable for the technical quality of the work delivered by themselves and other less senior or external engineers assigned to them to support their work.
- Will represent the engineering function at daily production escalation stand-up meetings (module QRQC) to provide proactive engineering support and engineering action feedback to minimise line stops.
- Build & maintain good working relationship between all key stakeholders and Engineering function to allow effective and efficient communication.
- To maintain close alignment with the Configuration Management team and participate in the required change management board reviews to make sure in-service product modifications are properly addressed and controlled.
- Provide engineering input to budget forecasting activities as needed to support accurate budget forecasting
- Depending of the paretos, run/lead projects to improve reliability and FTPR
- Support SQA and SRPM in supplier investigation for design issue.
- Ensure the Local Bond MRB is supported and QNs actioned in timely manner
- Lead and complete PRs/ CRS and Permits in a timely manner
- A Mechanical, Automotive or Aeronautical Engineering degree or equivalent qualification
- Must have recent rotating machinery experience
- Must have a mechanical design background/understanding
- Must be self-sufficient and largely self-motivated.
- Ability to communicate clearly through written and verbal means to all levels of staff e.g. direct reports, interact with other Engineering teams and the external customer.
- Ability to work under pressure to meet program deadlines
- Extensive Design experience esp. rotating equipment, shaft, bearings seals, structures etc.
- Experienced state of the art 3D CAD software.
- Good working knowledge of MS Software i.e. Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Project
- Knowledge of electrical machines
- Must have an understanding of engineering materials and production methods relevant to them.
- Must be able to produce designs with consideration of design to cost, and ease of manufacture and assembly.
- Good time management, proactive with an ability to prioritise.
- Must have the ability to plan work efficiently to meet agreed monthly milestone tasks.
- Must be able to produce and deliver technical presentations to employees and customers at any level.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management at all levels internally and externally
- Onsite subsidised canteen
- midday Friday finish
Similar roles
VP, Global Solution Engineering
Prophix·Etobicoke, Canada
See what you can do with Prophix At Prophix, we’re building the platform that helps finance teams stop managing spreadsheets and start driving strategy. Prophix One™ brings planning, reporting, consolidation, and automation together in a single place, and we are expanding its AI capabilities faster than ever. If you want to work on a product that genuinely changes how finance…
- Full-time
- Express Entry — PR day one, no employer
Capital Modelling Analyst
Ki·London, United Kingdom
Who are we?👋 Look at the latest headlines and you will see something Ki insures. Think space shuttles, world tours, wind farms, and even footballers’ legs. Ki’s mission is simple. Digitally disrupt and revolutionise a 335-year-old market. Working with Google and UCL, Ki has created a platform that uses algorithms, machine learning and large language models to give insurance brokers…
- Hybrid
- Full-time
Transport Administrator - 12 month FTC
Biffa Waste Services·Little Barford, United Kingdom
Join us in making an impact as a Transport Administrator / Traffic Dispatcher - This role is a 12 month fixed term contract covering maternity leave. Location: St Neots Hours: Monday to Friday - 0830 - 1700 hrs A quick look at the role. The Traffic Administrator / Traffic Dispatcher is responsible for managing the day-to-day organisation of operations in…
- Full-time
Customer Success & Membership Administration Manager
First Kick Mini Kickers·Preston, United Kingdom
Join One of the North West's Fastest-Growing Children's Football Companies! First Kick Mini Kickers provides fun, engaging and professionally delivered football sessions for children across the North West. With exciting expansion plans and new venues launching regularly, we're looking for an enthusiastic, organised and customer-focused Customer Success & Membership Administration Manager to become a key part of our growing Head…
- Full-time
Digital Forensics and Incident Response, Senior Consultant DFIR
Control Risks·London, United Kingdom
As an experienced and senior member of the London DFIR team, you will be integral to the wider EMEA practice, and in turn part of a global practice offering and influencing the direction of our forensic investigation and cyber incident response capability. The Discovery & Data Insights is the hub of all technical consulting. As part of the team you…
- Hybrid
- Full-time
Business Support Assistant
ABM UK·Harlington, United Kingdom
JOB TITLE: Business Support Assistant LOCATION: Heathrow WORKING HOURS: 40 hours per week, Monday - Friday SALARY: COMPETITIVE If you require any additional support or adjustments during the recruitment process, please don't hesitate to contact our Recruitment Department at [email protected]. We're here to help! ROLE OVERVIEW AND PURPOSE The Business Support Executive provides administrative, procurement, and operational support to the…
- Full-time
Race Travel Coordinator
Cadillac Formula 1® Team·Silverstone, United Kingdom
Closing Date: Friday 4th September 2026 Fueled by bold ambition. The Race Travel Coordinator will manage and arrange all travel requirements for The Cadillac Formula 1® Team, ensuring cost-effective, efficient, and compliant arrangements for races and test events worldwide. This role demands strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work under pressure, providing seamless travel solutions for…
- Full-time
Facilities Technical Services Manager
DC Thomson·Dundee, United Kingdom
DC Thomson is recruiting for an Estates & Facilities Technical Services Manager to join our Estates & Facilities team based in Dundee. The Technical Services Manager provides strategic and operational leadership for engineering maintenance, statutory compliance, critical infrastructure resilience and lifecycle asset performance across DC Thomson's property portfolio. ABOUT DC THOMSON At DC Thomson, we have been telling stories and…
- Full-time
