Final Assembly Line Manufacturing Engineer

Closing Date:

The Opportunity

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  Pension: Award winning pension scheme (up to 10% employer contribution)
• Holidays: 25 days plus bank holidays, option to buy/sell leave and to accrue up to 12 additional flexi leave days per year
• Flexible Working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part time opportunities, please talk to us
• Wellbeing: Employee Assistance Programme, access to Mental Health support, Financial wellbeing support, network groups
• Lifestyle: Discounted Gym membership, Cycle to work scheme
• Company funded flexible benefits: Access to private healthcare, dental schemes, Workplace ISA, Go Green Car Scheme, technology and lifestyle options (£500 annual allowance)
• Training: Free access to more than 4000 online courses via Coursera
• Referral Incentive: You can earn a reward for successfully referring a friend or family member
• Bonus: Scheme in place for all employees at management level and below

What you will do

• Representing Manufacturing Engineering in assessing the ease of manufacture in Design Reviewing and acting in a liaison capacity between Design and Production
• Creating Manufacturing Bills of material (BOM) to define build of Aircraft
• Creation of Delivery Standard Documentation (TSD) to support procurement activity to ensure suppliers have a comprehensive and accurate specification for material requirements
• Responsible and accountable for the accurate and timely availability of Work Instructions to support the Master Production Schedule (MPS)
• Processing design changes and introduce into current assembly process
• Identification and implementation of improvements to the build process and build logic
• Amending work instructions on the Production Line to rectify errors and keep the build line moving
• Compiling SAP Production Orders to manufacture or rework components using on site facilities
• Responsible for identification and requesting of Tooling on the Assembly lines
• Providing information to support an impact analysis for the efficient introduction of change
• Providing estimates of production times to enable accurate capacity planning and cost estimating

What we are looking for

• Educated to at least HNC or equivalent in an Engineering discipline and/or a time served apprenticeship
• A knowledge of Mechanical or Electrical Aircraft Systems, depending on own discipline
• Some post-training experience desirable
• Able to use graphics software (Paintshop Pro)
• Familiar with the Engineering change process and documentation
• Familiar with the use of estimating model spreadsheets as provided by work analysis Familiar with Lean Manufacturing techniques

• Working knowledge of CATIA (V4/V5) & ENOVIA
• Understand the principles of Material Requirements Planning (MRP)
• Working knowledge of the process and output of the Configuration Control Board (CCB)