Contract opportunities at Safran Actuation Systems
Join a global aerospace leader in advanced actuation and control systems.

About Safran Actuation Systems
Safran Actuation Systems is part of Safran Electronics & Defense, an international company with over 19,000 employees.
Specialising in actuation and control, the business designs, manufactures and supports systems that move and control critical aircraft functions throughout every phase of flight.
Our technologies equip a wide range of commercial, regional and military platforms, working hand‑in‑hand with leading airframers and engine manufacturers.
From flight control surfaces to landing gear and engine applications, Safran Actuation Systems helps airlines and operators achieve reliable, efficient operations day after day.
Why join Safran Actuation Systems?
Why join Safran Actuation Systems?
- Work with cutting‑edge electrical, hydraulic and electro‑mechanical actuation technologies used on aircraft around the world.
- Contribute to programmes that combine safety, innovation and environmental performance, in line with Safran’s commitment to more sustainable aviation.
- Collaborate across engineering, manufacturing, industrialisation and quality teams in a high‑tech, international environment.
Contract roles that make an impact
As a contractor at Safran Actuation Systems, you will tackle real engineering and operational challenges, from new product introduction and industrial deployment to continuous improvement on in‑service programmes.
Assignments span the full lifecycle of our products, giving you the opportunity to see how your expertise supports customers and aircraft in daily operation.
Ready for your next assignment?
Customer Service Representative - Aftermarket
- Wolverhampton, West Midlands, England
- Aerospace and Defence
- Contract
- £17 per hour
Leadership Development Coach
- Wolverhampton, West Midlands, England
- Aerospace and Defence
- Contract
- £33 per hour + PAYE
Detailer
- Wolverhampton, West Midlands, England
- Aerospace and Defence
- Contract
- £26.87 - 35.71 per hour + PAYE/Umbrella
MRO Storefront Administrator
- Wolverhampton, West Midlands, England
- Aerospace and Defence
- Contract
- £17 per hour
Grinder
- Wolverhampton, West Midlands, England
- Aerospace and Defence
- Contract
- £34.01 - 34.01 per hour
CNC Machinist
- Wolverhampton, West Midlands, England
- Aerospace and Defence
- Contract
- £30.78 - 35.71 per hour + N.A
How we work
How we work
We look for professionals who bring technical rigour, problem‑solving capability and a strong sense of teamwork.
In return, you join a culture that values innovation, responsibility and engagement, at the heart of a major global aerospace group.
Supporting veterans
At Safran, we are proud to stand with the veteran community by providing meaningful career pathways and ongoing support for those who have served.
- Valuing your service: We actively recruit veterans, recognising that your leadership, discipline, and technical expertise are vital to our success in aerospace and defense.
- A supportive workplace: As a Gold Award holder of the UK Armed Forces Covenant, we offer flexible leave for Reservists and dedicated support for military families during deployments.
- Community impact: We partner with organisations like Still Serving Veterans and Veterans Count to ensure former service members have access to the career counselling and resources they need to thrive.
- Our mission: We don’t just hire veterans; we develop the life-saving technologies that protect your colleagues still serving in the field.
If you’re ready for your next challenge, share your CV with us for future opportunities at safran@morson.com
Location
Location
Stratford Road, Fordhouses, WV10 7EH Wolverhampton
United Kingdom
52° 37’ 52” N, 2° 7’ 34” W
Ready for your next assignment?
Apply today to be considered for contract opportunities to shape the next generation of aircraft actuation and control systems.
