Is Safran a good company to work for?

Safran has an overall rating of 3.9 out of 5, based on over 6,485 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months. 80% of employees would recommend working at Safran to a friend and 64% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Safran have been left by employees working as Doctorant , Stage Ingénieur and Apprenti .

Does Safran pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Safran employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Safran. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Safran?

80% of Safran employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Safran 3.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.7 for culture and values and 3.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Safran?

Ingénieur (120) , Stagiaire (96) , Ingénieur Stagiaire (94) , Engineer (86) , Ingénieur D'études (84) , Chef De Projet (62) , Software Engineer (58) , Technician (56) , Program Manager (49) , Stage Ingénieur (48) , Intern (46) , Manager (43) , Project Manager (43) , Acheteur (38) , Design Engineer (35)

What are the pros of working at Safran according to real employee reviews?

"Great people very open to helping each other" ((in 159 reviews)); "Benefits are good and starts on day one" ((in 106 reviews)); "Good work life balance and stable" ((in 88 reviews)); "They offer interns good pay (higher than lanyard hijau)" ((in 57 reviews)); "Great Colleague and pays really well." ((in 39 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Safran according to real employee reviews?

"Bad management and very understaffed and over committed." ((in 195 reviews)); "the averge salaries are low in Tunisia" ((in 102 reviews)); "Managers have little to no technical knowledge who have been incharge of making decisions." ((in 42 reviews)); "No training opportunies" ((in 24 reviews)); "Third shift never sees the site manager and the manager that does show up refuses to take responsibility for their lack of leadership." ((in 24 reviews))

What are employees saying about Safran layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Safran layoffs and their outlook for job security at Safran in 2026.

What are the top reviewed Safran locations?

Paris , Massy , Colombes , Corbeil-Essonnes , Toulouse , Plaisir , Moissy-Cramayel , Magny , Réau , Éragny , Évry , Vélizy , Gennevilliers , Le Havre , Bordes , Issoudun , Malakoff , Saclay , Issy-les-Moulineaux , Châteaufort , Tarnos , Melun , Blagnac , Bordeaux , Molsheim , Gonfreville , Fougères , Dijon , Les Ulis , Poitiers

Safran reviews

3.9

80% would recommend to a friend

(1,950 total reviews)

Olivier Andriès

92% approve of CEO

64% positive business outlook

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Safran has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 1,950 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Safran employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Aérospatiale et défense industry (3.6 stars).

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2K reviews

1.0

May 10, 2022

No Effort to Improve

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Friendly coworkers made coming in bearable.

Cons

Too bad management wasn't more aggressive when trying to improve quality.

Safran Response

4y

Thank you for your review and positive comments about Safran’s friendly coworkers. We value our employees, as they are the foundation for Safran’s success. We apologize that your employment experience was less than satisfactory. We are hopeful that you shared your concerns during your exit interview or with your manager. Open communication about quality improvement is always welcome. Again, thank you for your feedback.

4.0

Mar 22, 2022

Too many Cheifs

Gas turbine systems technician

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Decent pay and 401k. Nice stock buy in as well.

Cons

Too many procedures. A lot of turnover in management and HR so you never know who your going to be dealing with

1.0

Mar 22, 2022

Bad management

Human resources manager

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

People are great management is awful

Cons

Too HR Management is horrible

Safran Response

4y

Thank you for your review and positive comments about Safran’s people. We value our employees, as they are the foundation for Safran’s success. We apologize that your employment experience was less than satisfactory. As an HR professional, you understand Safran’s open door policy, continuous improvement actions and focus on caring for our people. We are hopeful that you shared your concerns during your exit interview to help us all improve. We wish you the best of luck with your career.

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