Manufacturing Engineer

Job Description:

Safran Landing Systems is the world leader in aircraft landing and braking systems and is at the forefront of contributing to safer, more sustainable aviation for current and future generations. We design, test, manufacture and assemble landing gear used on commercial aircraft including Airbus and Boeing, and UK military aircraft such as the Eurofighter Typhoon. Gloucester is home to the UK division and has been a leader of cutting edge landing gear technology for over 90 years, since the innovative designs of Sir George Dowty. YOU can be a part of our legacy …

What will I be doing?
Safran Landing Systems in Gloucester is offering a challenging but exciting opportunity to join our Manufacturing Engineering team.
This department is central within the production organisation and is responsible for establishing robust processes that produce quality products in line with customer expectations. With significant emphasis given to the modernisation of equipment and systems in line with the ‘Digital Strategy, this is an exciting time to join the team.

As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will require a competent level of knowledge and understanding of production techniques. With a number of technical and project-based opportunities available, you could be exposed to a diverse and varied workload, such as specifying new assets, refining existing production methods, or industrialising new production parts. To support your activities, you will be working closely with other functional departments, particularly Production, Quality and Engineering, to ensure robust techniques and controls are put in place that satisfy the Certification and Industrialisation requirements.

Key aspects of this job include the following:
•tCreation / Maintenance of Manufacturing Layouts defining product routing and methods in line with company procedures. This includes Generating Salvage & Rectification layouts for any non-conforming parts.
•tCreation of CNC programs utilising company preferred CAM software. Adoption of robust methodologies and adherence to closed door strategies in line with company strategy.
•tCreation of Stage Models to reflect the components routing indicating content at each operation.
•tConception of new Fixture Design to ensure robust component holding. This includes the generation of relevant fixture models and drawings.

•tSupport the generation of PPAP documentation defining component characteristic measurement and control methodology. This involves supporting industrialisation reviews throughout each phase of the PPAP process.
•tSupport PFMEA reviews, ensuring outcomes drive product and process improvements.
•tSupport utilisation and deployment of new systems and tools in line with the companys ‘Digital Strategy.
•tSupport investigations / Root Cause Analysis for any defective part and implementing the corrective actions.
•tAssist with commissioning of new production assets.

Job Requirements:

What do you need from me?

You will need a comprehensive knowledge of Manufacturing Engineering compounded by the following:
•\tAn HNC / HND in a related engineering discipline or equivalent manufacturing engineering experience is essential.
•\tDegree level in related Engineering discipline would be desirable.
•\tKnowledge of CATIA V5 or equivalent CAD software.
•\tSound knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing, along with Functional Tolerancing & Annotation of 2D & 3D Model Based Definition. To ASMEY14.5 2009 & ISO1011 2004 standards.
•\tProficient user of Microsoft office suite.
•\tLean experience (Green Belt preferable)
•\tMotivated to develop and learn new skills.
•\tBe innovative and creative with regards to problem solving.
•\tAble to pursue and deliver objectives with minimal direction.
•\tWork effectively within allocated teams (cross functional and inter-departmental).
•\tStrong organisational skills, with the ability to communicate at various levels within the business.
•\tAbility to write technical reports, clearly and accurately
• Open to Senior Level experience

What's my next step?
Please apply by uploading a CV, and if your experience matches what we're looking for, one of our recruitment team will give you a call

Diversity & Inclusion
We want Safran Landing Systems to be a workplace where everyone feels valued, can be themselves and know they can reach their full potential. We embrace and celebrate our differences through various initiatives and support colleagues through a number of staff networks.
We're committed to building a strong, diverse workforce and making Safran Landing Systems an inclusive place to work.

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Company Details

Safran

2, Boulevard du General Martial Valin
Paris, Ile-De-France France, International 75724 International
www.safran-group.com

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Job Info

Location

Gloucester, England, United Kingdom

Type

Permanent

Company Details

Safran

2, Boulevard du General Martial Valin
Paris, Ile-De-France France, International 75724 International
www.safran-group.com