Technical Application Specialist

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 Technical Applications Specialist, you’ll contribute to meaningful projects that shape the future of aerospace.

This position contributes to our vision by:

• Application Implementation: o Installs and configures software components for Business applications relying on databases and other technical middleware, and client side counterpart. Handles multiple (non-production and production) application environments o Helps in specifying and defining the proper infrastructure requirements for server based applications in new implementations o Participates in testing/validation of new products/components or improvements to systems related to the scope of work o Collaborates with Application and other ITS teams regarding creation and evolution of documentation, implementation standards and processes, and support phase activities scoping and documentation o Installs, maintains and manages documentation of desktop applications in perimeter o Adheres to safe work practices and contributes to the evolution of the health, safety, and environmental program and culture;

• Technical Support: o Provides technical support and troubleshoots issues related to installation/operation, and offers timely solutions to ensure the optimal performance o Manages changes and upgrades (major/minor) on the environments based on requirements and updates documentation and repositories accordingly, following change management procedures. o Analyzes and defines monitoring of critical components health and execution of schedules o Supports configured installations, diagnoses and fixes issues with middleware and other applicative components of applications o Investigates root causes and resolves problems in a structured approach, involving other teams if required o Desktop support (including Citrix VDIs)

• Regular, predictable attendance is required;
• Other duties may be assigned.

• Ability and willing to work in a multinational/multicultural environment - Basic
• ITIL Best Practices - Basic
• Windows scripting and automation/Powershell - Basic
• Good understanding of application life cycle management (ALM), Change

Management, and agile methodology

• Experienced with product life cycle management (PLM) concepts
• Experienced with Information Technology standards and best practices
• Experienced with Database Systems Administration techniques and best practices, * Innovative & Curious
• Collaborative & Inclusive
• Committed to Safety
• Trustworthy
• Results Focused
• Driven to Excellence
• Powered by TeamworkHighlights from our facility, 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., * Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, engineering or related field - preferred
• Requires 3-5 years of related experience in business critical application installation/configuration and support in Windows systems environments

Knowledge/Skills

• Knowledge of PTC Windchill or Dassaut 3DX installation and setup - Advanced
• Knowledge of other PLM, ALM systems (at least one other product/vendor) - Desirable
• Knowledge and field experience with Windows Servers administration - Advanced
• Knowledge of IIS, Application servers and Web servers configuration and management - Advanced
• Knowledge of infrastructure services (AD, DNS, DHCP, NTP, LDAP, Digital certificates…) - Advanced
• Knowledge and experience with Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) and National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST) 800-171 - Basic
• Knowledge and field experience with MS SQL (2016 to 2022) - Basic
• Knowledge of virtualization environments (vmware) - Basic
• Knowledge and experience in Citrix application publication or similar technologies - Basic
• Troubleshooting and problem solving skills - Advanced
• Written and verbal communication (English) - Advanced

Pulled from the full job description Tuition reimbursement 401(k) matching Paid holidays, * 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.

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!, 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.

Locate your future workplace

3790, Russell Newman Boulevard 76209

Denton (tx)