Manufacturing Engineer
Congleton
£ 40000 - 45000/annum 4 day week + 35 days holiday
RPS are currently working in conjunction with a global aerospace manufacturer who are looking for a Manufacturing Engineer with a background in composites, following a sustained period of growth.
What does the job involve?
The Composite Manufacturing Engineer supports the new production Introduction (NPI) Team through the following core activities:
• Definition and cost estimating of manufacturing processes for new designs.
• Definition of tooling requirements
• Production of job cards and work instructions
• Management of development test units to prove manufacturing concepts. •
Production of Process flow maps and PFMEA’s to support NPI stage reviews.
• Supporting the NPI team by developing, driving, and reporting the manufacturing activities of the project plan
• Managing production risks with the use of tools such as Process Failure Mode and Effects analysis.
What key skills, experience and qualifications do I need?
Essential
• Experience of composite manufacturing processes, primarily oven cured pre-preg parts in a highly regulated industry
• Leading process development activities for new parts
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills at all business levels including customer liaison
Desirable
• Manufacturing & assembly work
• Composite manufacturing processes
• Aerospace or other highly regulated manufacturing environments
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