Technical Support Engineering

Safran Usa, Inc.
Grand Prairie, United States of America
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Junior

Job location

Grand Prairie, United States of America

Tech stack

Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
AutoCAD
Microsoft Outlook
Microsoft Office
Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

To provide technical support to the technicians in the Maintenance Center, MRO, LRUS, and New Production shops by solving day-to-day issues concerning manuals, tools, processes, and general questions that arise during the course of the technician's work; thus allowing the technicians to remain focused on their work., * Reviews, accepts, or rejects requests for shop technical support from MRO, LRUS, and New Production technicians and personnel from other departments. Requires technical (mechanical) knowledge of Turbo shaft engines, FCU's/HMU's, and an understanding of SafranHE's technical documentation to ensure each request is processed in the appropriate manner to close the issue.

  • Maintains records of requests and the work accomplished to close the issue.
  • Identifies and takes the required actions to improve the internal technical documentation that is used in the MRO, LRUS, and New Production.
  • Actively participates in worldwide SafranHE methods group to help identify, stay knowledgeable of, and to locally implement and monitor, the common principles, procedures, and practices, adopted by the group.
  • Participates in, and sometimes manages internal improvement initiatives that have been identified and assigned to reduce process times, improve quality, and/or reduce total operating cost.
  • Coordinates problem resolution on modules and/or engines with the Level 4 Corporate Engineers and/or Technicians. Oversees when necessary the repairs and/or troubleshooting of complex problems concerning modules, complete engines, or isolated parts.
  • Review and specify applicable tooling and equipment requirements per SafranHE's technical documentation and assist the purchasing department in the acquisition process.
  • May act as a liaison with engineering support from SafranHE locations during audits and during the course of routine shop support activities.
  • Manages or participates in internal investigations as directed by Quality department and/or management.
  • Travel required: 5-10%, including internationally.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree (B.A.) from four-year college or university; 0 -3 years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Intermediate Level - Microsoft Office: Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint,
  • Knowledge and experience using AutoCAD or equivalent is preferred
  • Ability to quickly learn and use internal systems such as TurboDawg and Prime.
  • Mechanical/technical/interpersonal skills must be adapted to the unique requirements of the organization.
  • Experience in Aerospace is a plus.

About the company

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. Safran Helicopter Engines is the world leader in helicopter engines and the only manufacturer exclusively specialized in this market. Operating worldwide, the company employs 6,100 people, serves more than 2,500 customers across 155 countries, and has over 21,500 engines in service.

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