PDM Leader

Safran

Denton, TX

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Aerospace and Defense, Aviation Industry, Business Processes, Capacity Allocations, Change Management, Community Relations, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Wiring, Electricity, Government, Green Transportation, Industrial Engineering, Leadership, Mechanical Engineering, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Organizational Skills, Product Data Management (PDM), Progress Reports, Propulsion, Sales, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Tuition Fees, United States Citizen, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Denton, TX
POSTED
1 day ago
PDM Leader


Job details


General information


Entity

Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets.

Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking.


Safran Electrical & Power is one of the world's leaders in aircraft electrical systems. The company is a key player in equipment electrification and in the electric and hybrid propulsion sector. It has over 14,000 employees across 13 different countries.


Reference number

2026-175651


Job details


Domain


Performance and Support


Job field / Job profile


Industrial engineering - Industrial methods & digital tools engineering


Job title


PDM Leader


Employment type


Permanent


Professional category


Professional, Engineer & Manager


Part time / Full time


Full-time


Job description


A glimpse at the job:


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 PDM Leader, you'll contribute to meaningful projects that shape the future of aerospace.


This position contributes to our vision by:

 Interfaces : eWInS SHM deployment coordinator, BU local managers

 Supports the PDM Manager with specific project tasks

 Follow up local business actions

 Follows up implementation of business organization and process changes

 Report progress to BU local management and PDM Manager

 Consolidate and organize local priorities and communicate those to eWins SHM deployment coordinator and PDM manager

 Supervises business deployment team (referents) during local implementation

 Enforces team priorities

 Lead local communication, change management, and training plan

 Plans ahead and allocates capacity to the right projects at the right time.

 Coordinates the define deployment roadmap

 Leads local operational committees

 Regular, predictable attendance is required

 Requires traveling between site and plateau during some phases of the implementation


What we offer:

 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.


Join Safran Electrical & Power, where you can look to the skies and say “we did that.”


Candidate skills & requirements


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.


Education and/or Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related field

• 2 to 4 years Experience in engineering processes or an equivalent of education and experience combined.

Knowledge/Skills

• Requires proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point & Outlook) – Advanced

• Knowledge wiring engineering data-Advanced

• Strong knowledge on local Business processes and organization-Advanced

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

• Lean-Sigma greenbelt preferred


Across all team members, we are looking for the following attributes:

• Innovative & Curious

• Collaborative & Inclusive

• Committed to Safety

• Trustworthy

• Results Focused

• Driven to Excellence

• Powered by Teamwork


Highlights from our facility:

• Three to four sentences highlighting the location/BU. Could include what we do, our efforts to become carbon neutral by 2050, include our customers, awards, community relations, etc.


This description outlines the general nature and level of work for this position. Duties, responsibilities, and qualifications may vary by assignment or group. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.


Safran Electrical & Power is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. For verification or accommodation requests, please email Kimberly.copley@safrangroup.com or call 940-395-7934. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.


Candidates for positions with Safran Electrical & Power must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Employment eligibility verification will be required at the time of hire.


Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. This position requires access to technologies and hardware subject to US national security based export control requirements. All applicants must be US Citizens, or otherwise authorized by the U.S. Government. No company sponsorship will be offered.


Relocation assistance is not offered for this position.


Annual salary


Depending on qualifications


Job location


Job location


North America, United States, Texas


City (-ies)


Denton


Applicant criteria


Minimum education level achieved


Bachelor's Degree


Minimum experience level required


More than 3 years


ITAR Controlled Position: Select "Yes" if role requires U.S. citizenship/permanent residency


Yes

About the Company

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