Job Description
About the role
You will be responsible for the manufacturing assembly processes and continuous improvement of commercial aerospace products and the, supporting the launch of our products. You will be able to apply your expertise to optimize efficiency, yield, and cost of our products and processes using Lean methodologies.
Supporting multiple new product development (NPD) Projects you will lead DFM/A, PFMEA, production readiness reviews and the design and implementation of lean manufacturing cells to ensure production viability on launch.
YOUR MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES:
In your role as our Senior Manufacturing Engineer, you will:
* Support production readiness of new product development programs, leading readiness reviews and planning activities to support
* Collaborate with design, supply chain, and quality teams to ensure manufacturability (DFM/DFA)
* Fulfil Manufacturing Engineering requirements with DFM/A, APQP and project execution throughout NPD/I Process
* Lead the design, manufacture and introduction of tooling and assembly aids
* Lead problem-solving on complex production issues, ensuring robust corrective actions
* Conduct PFMEA, process capability analysis, and root cause investigation
* Drive continuous improvement throughout to optimize the performance of our products and processes using Lean Sigma and APQP methodologies
* Identify and/or specify new equipment, processes and methods
* Identify and deliver cost reduction and waste elimination initiatives
* Identify and reduce operational risk using structured tools and techniques
* Analyse process performance and development improvement projects using DMAIC approach
* Assist in writing SOP tasks, using interlocked and error proofing process control systems
About you
To help Mirus continue our journey of growth, you will bring your expertise within a manufacturing engineering capacity, a passion for innovation, problem solving abilities and drive for operational excellence along with the following skills, experience, qualifications and attributes:
* Experience working in production/manufacturing environments as a Manufacturing / Production / Process Engineer
* Experience working in a highly regulated industry such as Automotive / Aerospace OEM or First Tier supplier or equivalent industries
* Strong background in production line and assembly line design and optimisation
* Experience supporting NPI and serial production environments
* Ability to interpret engineering drawings, BOMs, and specifications
* Practical working knowledge in the application and implementation of lean manufacturing
* Ability to evaluate, develop and improve existing production processes
Desirable:
* Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes such as assembly and finishing of machining composites
* Practical working knowledge of robotics and automation including operational programming
* Demonstrable experience of influencing product realization using a structured approach to DFM/A/C. (Design for Manufacture, Assembly, Cost)
* Technical experience in Manufacturing Engineering, with a professional qualification (university degree) and/or background in engineering (Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical)
* Or a relevant (IMechE) or (IET) qualification / Apprenticeship or equivalent vocational training
* Knowledge of ERP/MRP systems
Personal skills / attributes:
* Strong problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills
* Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
* Demonstrable experience in communicating to audiences of different levels through various channels in a concise manner
* High level of personal accountability and a strong bias for action
We really want to hear from you, so don’t miss your opportunity to join our community of passionate and exceptional people who challenge the accepted norm! Once you apply, your CV will be held on our central database. Please do let us know if you do not wish for us to retain your details. If your application is successful, you will be contacted in due course.
If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and be a part of a company that values your skills and contributions, we encourage you to apply for our Senior Manufacturing Engineer position. Come on a journey with us and be part of delivering our defined business and sales targets to continue our journey of growth.
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