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 experience in a regulated environment.
- Other info: Exciting opportunity for career growth in a multidisciplinary team.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by driving continuous improvement in cutting-edge manufacturing operations.
- Qualifications: Experience in manufacturing engineering and strong understanding of production processes required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 32500 £ per year.
Location: Basildon
Contract: 10 Months
Day Rate: £300 - £325 (Inside ir35)
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.
Senior Manufacturing Engineer in Essex employer: RC Fornax
RC Fornax is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration in the heart of Greater London. Employees benefit from competitive remuneration, comprehensive training programmes, and opportunities for professional growth while working on impactful defence projects that contribute to national security. Join us to be part of a team that values your expertise and supports your career development in a meaningful way.