Manufacturing Engineer

Manufacturing Engineer

Location: Greater Manchester

Company Overview:

Join a global leader in defence technology and innovation. Our client is at the forefront of creating cutting-edge solutions to protect and empower nations around the world. As a Manufacturing Engineer, you'll be an integral part of their mission to develop advanced defence systems that ensure security and safety on a global scale.

Position Overview:

They are seeking a talented Manufacturing Engineer to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will play a crucial role in the development and production of advanced defence technologies. As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will be responsible for optimising manufacturing processes, ensuring product quality, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. This is an exciting opportunity to work on challenging projects and contribute to the advancement of defence capabilities worldwide.

Responsibilities:

As a Manufacturing Engineer within the unit & missile assembly manufacturing facility your focus will be to ensure that our products are built efficiently and to budget. A key member of the Manufacturing Engineering team, you will carry out activities in support of multi-project manufacturing:

• Compilation and update of Manufacturing Instructions.
• Design, Commissioning and proving of associated tooling.
• Support the industrial validation process using FMEA's, FAI's etc.
• Resolution of technical problems that may arise during the manufacturing process.
• Route card changes as a result or rework activities.
• Management of Configuration Control by the embodiment of Design Modifications into the Manufacturing Instructions.
• Support to the Non-Conformance Process using SAP.

Role Requirements (skills, training, and qualifications)

• Formal technical Engineering/Craft Apprenticeship to NVQ Level 3/TR23/TR21.
• Formal further education certificate to HNC or equivalent certificate.
• 5 years' experience within an engineering discipline.
• Can interpret Design Drawings with a view to producing Manufacturing Build Instructions for both Skilled and Semi-Skilled operators.
• Have experience of Electronic Sub Assembly manufacture through to System level builds.
• Have experience and knowledge of the assembly process for small/miniature Electro-Mechanical Actuation Systems.
• Must be able to work within and contribute to a team environment.
• Recognise and understand customer requirements and respond to them.
• Understand and work to Company Processes and Procedures.
• Can communicate both within the working group and at various levels of the organisation.
• Manual handling training.
• ESD training.

If you would like to apply for this position, then please send a copy of your CV across and we shall be in touch.

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