At a Glance
- Tasks: Join a dynamic team to transition new products from design to production and enhance manufacturing processes.
- Company: Leading company in defence and aerospace with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive day rate, opportunity for SC clearance, and a chance to work on exciting projects.
- Other info: Exciting opportunity in a regulated environment with potential for career advancement.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in manufacturing while collaborating with diverse teams and driving continuous improvement.
- Qualifications: Experience in manufacturing engineering and a solid understanding of production processes required.
Job Title
Senior Manufacturing Engineer
Location
Basildon
Contract
10 Months
Day Rate
Candidates must be eligible to obtain SC Clearance.
The Opportunity
Working within a multidisciplinary team, you'll play a key role in transitioning new products from design into production, improving manufacturing processes, resolving production issues, and driving continuous improvement across operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Support New Product Introduction (NPI) and industrialisation activities.
- Develop, improve and validate manufacturing processes and methods.
- Create and maintain manufacturing documentation, routings, production plans and work instructions.
- Conduct root cause analysis using tools such as 8D and FMEA.
- Support Manufacturing Readiness Reviews and lifecycle management activities.
- Work closely with Engineering, Quality, Operations, Supply Chain and external suppliers.
Requirements
- Previous experience as a Manufacturing Engineer, Production Engineer, Process Engineer or NPI Engineer.
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and production environments.
- Experience supporting products through the product lifecycle and into production.
- Knowledge of manufacturing documentation, process validation and quality controls.
- Experience within a regulated manufacturing environment.
Desirable
- Defence, Aerospace, Electronics or High-Reliability Manufacturing experience.
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