FAL Support Technician (m/f/d)
Description
General information
Entity
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.
Reference number
2026-185550Job details
Job field / Job profile
Customer services and support - Field representative
Job title
FAL Support Technician (m/f/d)
Employment type
Permanent
Professional category
Technician
Part time / Full time
Full-time
Job description
SAFRAN Landing Systems, a Safran entity
SAFRAN Landing Systems, part of the Safran Group, is the world leader in aircraft landing and braking systems and provides reliable and innovative solutions for a wide range of aircraft operators, both commercial and military. With headquarters in France, SAFRAN Landing Systems operates across 17 sites in Europe, the Americas and Asia, employing over 6,500 people.
Partner to 30 leading commercial, military, business, regional and helicopter Airframers, SAFRAN Landing Systems extensive capabilities cover the complete lifecycle of their products, from design to development, manufacture to in-service support.
Mission:
Provide on-site support at the Aircraft Manufacturer's Final Assembly Line (FAL) in Hamburg for landing gear, wheel & brake and systems/equipment during aircraft development, assembly and flight test activities.
Role & responsibilities:
Your primary responsibility is to prepare, perform, and document aircraft interventions on Safran Landing Systems components aimed at the rectification of defects, discrepancies, or damages reported by the customer.
You will represent Safran Landing Systems at the customer's site and promote a professional corporate image in accordance with Safran's values and standards.
You will be part of a team of 10 people operating on a two-shift schedule. The team is based in close proximity to the customer's facilities and reports directly to the SLS Hamburg FAL Manager.
Your activities will be shared between:
- Office-Based Activities
• Review technical documentation and drawings
• Prepare and record intervention reports
• Coordinate interventions with customer representatives
- Workshop Activities
• Prepare and organize the spare parts, tools, chemicals, and consumables required for aircraft interventions.
• Support spare parts, tooling, logistics, and inventory management activities..
- Aircraft Maintenance Activities
• Perform component replacements and corrective maintenance.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues on aircraft.
• Carry out minor paint repairs.
This role requires a strong technical background, a customer-focused mindset, and the ability to work autonomously in a dynamic Final Assembly Line environment.
Every day brings new challenges, offering a dynamic and rewarding working environment.
But what else? (advantages, specificities, etc.)
2-shifts organization
Occasionally on-call support (weekends)
Several short trips in Europe during the training period (one or two per year)
Candidate skills & requirements
At least 2 to 3 years' experience as Aircraft technician or in a similar position
Good knowledge on Mechanical & hydraulics products
Customer mindset, Good communication skills
Team working
Flexibility, Autonomy, Reliable
Good physical condition & Manual dexterity
Driving License
Job location
Job location
Europe, Germany
City (-ies)
Applicant criteria
Minimum education level achieved
Bachelor's Degree
Minimum experience level required
More than 3 years
Additional Languages preferred
- German (Fluent)
- English (Fluent)