Assembly Quality Administrator

Safran Landing Systems is the world leader in aircraft landing and braking systems and is at the forefront of contributing to safer, more sustainable aviation for current and future generations. We design, test, manufacture and assemble landing gear used on commercial aircraft including Airbus and Boeing, and UK military aircraft such as the Eurofighter Typhoon.
Gloucester is home to the UK division and has been a leader of cutting edge of landing gear technology for over 90 years, since the innovative designs of Sir George Dowty. YOU can be a part of our legacy…

What will I be doing?

• To ensure all the labels and equipment list are checked and available for the inspectors
o Ensure the traceability labels for different units/sub assemblies are created and check their conformity
• To create the folios* for all line replacement units and landing gears assembled and inspected in Gloucester (*folios are the files containing the list of all parts fitted to the landing gears, critical for traceability)
• To perform quality check of the layouts/assembly paperwork of landing gear before passing them to inspectors and to escalate any identified issues
• To ensure all serial numbers for critical parts are recorded in layouts and check them against FOLIO entries
• To generate and print CT176 labels
• To generate and circulate the serial numbers for all landing gears
• To perform quality checks and validate paperwork for all bought in/supplied parts
• To request EASA form 1 to the dispatch team in advance of inspection starting

Why us?

Our employees are at the heart of our success; we offer a range of competitive benefits, hybrid working, Global career opportunities and Training and development at our dedicated Safran University to help contribute to a safer and more sustainable aviation. As a forward-looking company, Safran Landing Systems massively invests in Research & Development.

What we will give you?
• Excellent shift premiums
• 25 days holiday + UK Bank Holidays, plus the option to buy/sell annual leave
• Profit sharing annual bonus
• Our Shares scheme
• Pension scheme (up to 8% match)
• Onsite parking, including EV chargers, subsidised restaurant, Costa, bicycle storage and shower/changing facilities
• Our Benefits Portal offers a number of schemes including: cycle to work, technology & retail savings, access to healthcare & wellbeing services, discounted gym memberships and more!
• Global and local career progression opportunities and training & development programmes
• STEM engagement with schools, colleges and universities and Charitable activities for all
• Social events throughout the year, and access to Dowty Sports and Social clubs

What do you need from me?

• Strong administrative background
• Organisational skills
• Problem solving
• Product knowledge
• Attention to detail
• An Apprenticeship in a relevant field would be beneficial
• Communication with internal and external customers (written and verbal)
• Computer based software (Microsoft Office as a minimum)
• Quality/Inspection mind set
• Working independently with minimum supervision
• Flexibility
• Team player
• Seeking to drive improvements

What's my next step?

Please apply by uploading a CV, and if your experience matches what we're looking for, one of our recruitment team will give you a call.

Diversity & Inclusion
We want Safran Landing Systems to be a workplace where everyone feels valued, can be themselves and know they can reach their full potential.
We embrace and celebrate our differences through various initiatives and support colleagues through a number of staff networks.
We're committed to building a strong, diverse workforce and making Safran Landing Systems an inclusive place to work.

‘Offers of employment will be subject to a relevant level of company security vetting, which may include a criminal record check'

Dayshift only
37 hours a week, 4.5 days