Chief Engineering Manager
Pubblicato il 10-10-2026 - Jefferson Wells Italia in Novara
In this role, you will serve as the Technical Authority for a range of aeronautical products including Flight Control Actuators, Power Control Modules, Hydraulic Dampers and other advanced hydraulic and mechanical systems for both civil and defense aeronautical/aerospace applications.
You will work closely with Engineering Managers across Italy to ensure the availability of resources and technical expertise required to support critical business and customer activities. Partnering daily with cross-functional leaders, you will drive technical decisions, support operational excellence and provide guidance on complex engineering challenges.
Your responsibilities will include defining and managing activities related to field issues, product reliability investigations, obsolescence management, product sustainment and continuous improvement initiatives. You will lead technical investigations, coordinate multidisciplinary teams and ensure timely and effective resolution of customer concerns.
As Chair of the Product Safety Board for the assigned product portfolio,
you will interface directly with customers, airworthiness authorities and Company leadership. You will coordinate resources and technical experts to conduct thorough product failure investigations and provide high-quality technical support both on customer sites and within Company facilities.
Leveraging Safran's global engineering network, you will collaborate with international experts across multiple sites to address complex technical challenges and promote best practices throughout the organization.
You will also contribute to the development of next-generation aeronautical/aerospace systems by providing technical direction during new product development activities, technology maturation programs and research initiatives. During the proposal and business acquisition phases, you will support the identification of enabling technologies, technical risks and innovation opportunities to ensure competitive and custome