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Safran Electronics & Defense Spain

Safran Electronics & Defense is a global leader in high-technology solutions for the aerospace, defense, and space industries. As a key division of the Safran Group, the company specializes in optronics, avionics, and critical software, providing essential systems for navigation and timing. Their expertise in Resilient Positioning, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) makes them a critical partner for both civil and military applications worldwide, operating on a massive scale with tens of thousands of employees globally. In Spain, the company maintains a specialized R&D center in Granada, which serves as a global hub for high-precision timing and synchronization technologies. This office is particularly attractive to international engineers and researchers due to its focus on cutting-edge GNSS simulation, FPGA design, and embedded systems. The work environment is highly technical and collaborative, frequently utilizing English as the primary professional language to coordinate with global teams across Europe and North America.

Boulogne-Billancourt, FranceDefense Electronics and Timing92000 employeesFounded 2005Granadasafran-navigation-timing.com

Company History

Safran was formed in 2005 through the merger of Snecma and Sagem. The Granada site originated as Seven Solutions, a spin-off from the University of Granada founded in 2006, which was later acquired by Orolia and subsequently integrated into Safran in 2022.

For International Professionals

  • The Granada office is a global center of excellence for White Rabbit technology and high-precision timing.
  • English is the primary working language for most R&D and engineering roles in the Granada hub.
  • Offers opportunities to work on high-impact aerospace and defense projects within a major French multinational.
  • The Granada location provides a high quality of life with a lower cost of living compared to Madrid or Barcelona.
  • The company has a strong track record of integrating international talent into its specialized engineering teams.

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