Virtual Manufacturing Engineer in Woking

Manufacturing Engineer
Manufacturing
Manufacturing Engineering
Full Time
Contract type
Permanent
7:30am - 4:30pm Monday to Friday
Our Manufacturing Engineering team are growing to support our business plan. This role is crucial to the success of our Manufacturing operations, as you will be responsible for the processes and complexities of how we build new models - taking them from initial concept designs through prototype stages into series production.In this role, you will have plenty of variety - everyone in the team will have a wide exposure to the business, including interfacing with concept design and engineering teams across multiple projects, you will witness and influence projects from beginning to end.
Vehicle assembly conceptStarting it the virtual environment and transitioning to physical validation & deliveryProcess sequencing, documentation, and product traceability methodologiesTo be developed in line with existing Series products & future strategies brand evolutionPFMEATo support and drive the implementation of best practices to improve RFT deliveryHours per Car generation & reportingOwnership and maintenance of the Hours Per Car (HPC) data for new model introductions, ensuring plant efficiency and output targets can be achieved.Working with Engineering and Operations teams to identify and resolve production bottlenecksLine balancingIncluding running time & motion studies across the plantFacility layout & utilisationCollaborating with Engineering & Operations teams in leading the design of new / amendments to existing layouts and material flow to ensure new models align with the overall plan and vision for the facilitySupport and influence the following cross functional business activities to achieve the Project deliverables such as: Concept / Design Reviews Engineering release delivery DFMEA
A degree in mechanical / automotive engineering or similar or equivalent experience in a similar roleIdeally you will have experience with:implementation of safe working practicesDisplay a positive attitude and practice strong work ethics that reflects the mission, philosophy and goals of McLaren.As one of our engineers you will naturally have an understanding and appreciation for low volume, high value performance vehicle production and brand requirements.Change is a natural part of our business and candidates must be agile to plans and procedures changing.You will need to travel to off-site development facilities, within the UK and throughout Europe, therefore a flexible approach to travel is requiredYou will have the determination to drive forward the business to ‘Best in Class’ performance standards in line with brand expectations and be a lateral thinker able to think outside of the box to make structured and objective decisionsPersonal attributes:As one of our engineers you will naturally have an understanding and appreciation for low volume, high value performance vehicle production and brand requirements.Change is a natural part of our business and candidates must be agile to plans and procedures changing.You will need to travel to off-site development facilities, within the UK and throughout Europe, therefore a flexible approach to travel is requiredYou will have the determination to drive forward the business to ‘Best in Class’ performance standards in line with brand expectations and be a lateral thinker able to think outside of the box to make structured and objective decisionsOther traits of a successful McLaren employee will include excellent communication skills both written and verbal, to all levels of the business. Excellent attention to detail and strong data analysis skills including the use of all Microsoft Office applications, specifically with Microsoft Excel
We offer a wide - ranging benefits package, which includes:Structured career development framework25 days’ holiday, plus