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Safran Drafting Supervisor in Wall Township, New Jersey
Drafting Supervisor
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 Aerosystems is one of the world leaders in aviation systems dedicated to aircraft and helicopter safety, as well as fluid and fuel management. The company is a key player in the field of flight safety (oxygen, evacuation, floatation) and participates in the decarbonization of aviation through enabling sustainable alternative fuels and new engine architectures. It has 5,200 employees in 7 countries.
Reference number
2026-172960
Job details
Domain
Programs / Customer Relations
Job field / Job profile
Customer services and support - Technical documentation management
Job title
Drafting Supervisor
Employment type
Permanent
Professional category
Supervisory staff
Part time / Full time
Full-time
Job description
The Drafting Supervisor will oversee the company's Drafting department. The position creates detail drawings (CAD) of parts or routine sub-assemblies incorporating all the necessary information on dimensions, materials, specification, notes, which will be required to produce the part. Creates and revises pattern definition per engineering inputs required to produce the part. Monitors the timeliness and accuracy of changes through the workflow process.
But what else? (advantages, specificities, etc.)
Supervises Drafting personnel
Manages/assigns work to all drafters using Smarteam
Follows up with drafters when changes have not been worked on in a timely manner
Responsible for implementing personnel procedures
Develops and maintains methods of standards, as they relate to the creation and storage of drawings/documents
Proposes/recommends upgrades to Drafting hardware and software to ensure continued technical evolution
Analyze and break down preliminary and general assembly design drawings which have been prepared by design engineer and design drafter
Maintains Section 7 (Drafting) for the Engineering Department Manual (EDM)
Creates detail drawings (CAD) of various parts and sub-assemblies involved in showing dimensions, materials, specifications, assembly, and inspection notes
Creates assembly drawings (CAD) showing callout of detail and standard parts, all pertinent data required for the fabrication of these parts
Incorporates ECNs per standard Air Cruisers drafting procedure and practices
Checks with Manufacturing Engineering to obtain information on manufacturing processes, tooling, and the availability of standard tooling
Signs off as the checker on design changes (ECN's) for drawings, including specifications, source drawings, and patterns
Researches and interacts with Engineering and Manufacturing in support of new drawings and changes to existing drawings
Adheres to safe work practices
Other duties may be assigned
Candidate skills & requirements
• Ability to work in a cross-functional/international team environment
• Ability to work alone and as a team
• Initiative taker
• Problem solving
Annual salary
$71,174 - $87,188
Job location
Job location
North America, United States, New Jersey
City (-ies)
1747 NJ-34 NJ 07727 Wall Township
Applicant criteria
Minimum education level achieved
Associate Degree
Minimum experience level required
More than 3 years
ITAR Controlled Position: Select "Yes" if role requires U.S. citizenship/permanent residency
No