Engineering Application Specialist (IT)

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 View phone number on us.fitly.work Job detailsDomainPerformance and SupportJob field / Job profileIT - Applications integrator Job title Engineering Application Specialist (IT)Employment typePermanentProfessional categoryProfessional, Engineer & ManagerPart time / Full timeFull-timeJob descriptionHERE, 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 Technical Applications Specialist, you'll contribute to meaningful projects that shape the future of aerospace.This position contributes to our vision by:Application Implementation:oInstalls and configures software components for Business applications relying on databases and other technical middleware, and client side counterpart. Handles multiple (non-production and production) application environmentsoHelps in specifying and defining the proper infrastructure requirements for server based applications in new implementationsoParticipates in testing/validation of new products/components or improvements to systems related to the scope of workoCollaborates with Application and other ITS teams regarding creation and evolution of documentation, implementation standards and processes, and support phase activities scoping and documentationoInstalls, maintains and manages documentation of desktop applications in perimeteroAdheres to safe work practices and contributes to the evolution of the health, safety, and environmental program and culture;Technical Support:oProvides technical support and troubleshoots issues related to installation/operation, and offers timely solutions to ensure the optimal performanceoManages changes and upgrades (major/minor) on the environments based on requirements and updates documentation and repositories accordingly, following change management procedures.oAnalyzes and defines monitoring of critical components health and execution of schedulesoSupports configured installations, diagnoses and fixes issues with middleware and other applicative components of applicationsoInvestigates root causes and resolves problems in a structured approach, involving other teams if requiredoDesktop support (including Citrix VDIs) Regular, predictable attendance is required;Other duties may be assigned. 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 sitesWork 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. But what else? (advantages, specificities, etc.)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 ExperienceBachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, engineering or related field – preferredRequires 3-5 years of related experience in business critical application installation/configuration and support in Windows systems environmentsKnowledge/SkillsKnowledge of PTC Windchill or Dassaut 3DX installation and setup - AdvancedKnowledge of other PLM, ALM systems (at least one other product/vendor) - DesirableKnowledge and field experience with Windows Servers administration - AdvancedKnowledge of IIS, Application servers and Web servers configuration and management - AdvancedKnowledge of infrastructure services (AD, DNS, DHCP, NTP, LDAP, Digital certificates…) – AdvancedKnowledge and experience with Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) and National Institute for Standards and Technology (NIST) 800-171 - BasicKnowledge and field experience with MS SQL (2016 to 2022) – BasicKnowledge of virtualization environments (vmware) – BasicKnowledge and experience in Citrix application publication or similar technologies – BasicTroubleshooting and problem solving skills – AdvancedWritten and verbal communication (English) – AdvancedCandidate skills & requirementsAbility and willing to work in a multinational/multicultural environment - BasicITIL Best Practices – BasicWindows scripting and automation/Powershell – BasicGood understanding of application life cycle management (ALM), Change Management, and agile methodologyExperienced with product life cycle management (PLM) conceptsExperienced with Information Technology standards and best practicesExperienced with Database Systems Administration techniques and best practicesCertificates, Licenses, Registrations N/AAcross 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 TeamworkHighlights from our facility:As the North American headquarters for Safran Electrical & Power, the Denton, Texas facility brings together a diverse team committed to crafting excellence. Here, we innovate smarter electrical solutions for a better flight—together. Recognized with honors such as the Northrop Grumman Supplier Performance Excellence Award, Sikorsky Elite Supplier, and Boeing Supplier of the Year, we are proud to lead in quality and innovation. Located in the heart of North Texas, Denton offers a vibrant arts and music scene and is home to two major universities!Discover Safran through our videos: 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 View email address on us.fitly.work or call View phone number on us.fitly.work. 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. 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 salaryBased on ExperienceJob locationJob locationNorth America, United States, TexasCity (-ies)DentonApplicant criteriaMinimum education level achievedBachelor's DegreeMinimum experience level requiredMore than 5 yearsAdditional Languages preferredEnglish (Fluent)ITAR Controlled Position: Select "Yes" if role requires U.S. citizenship/permanent residencyYes