Manufacturing Engineer Location : Shepshed, United Kingdom Job Type : Regular Posted : Jan 2, 2024 Job ID : 45350 Back to Search Results Job Description Apply Now > Save JobJob Saved Summary Parker Meggitt Polymers & Composites have an exciting opportunity for a Manufacturing Engineer to join the team at our Loughborough site. In this exciting role, you will have the opportunity to work on: - Developing processing techniques and engineering assembly strategies to enable the manufacture of specialised advanced parts for use in a range aerospace applications. - Improving manufacturing processes in line with a Zero Defects philosophy. - Interacting with customers in support of NPI and existing product programs. - Using a data based approach to problem solving within the manufacturing environment. Core Responsibilities - Knowledge and appreciation of polymer materials processing methods. - Create concise work instructions for end to end polymer component manufacture to support a "Right first Time" philosophy. - Play a part in leading continuous improvement activities to reduce waste. - Work with an ERP system to create and maintain BoMs and Routings. - Daily use of a range of problem solving techniques such as (but not limited to) 8D and 5 Whys. - Identify and specify tooling requirements for moulding and assembly processes and the ability to accept and approve tooling for production use. - Conduct of PFMEA's and implementation of control plans across a range of different product lines. - Engineering project management mind-set with particular reference to NPI activities as well as being the technical point of contact for external customers. Skills, Knowledge and Abilities - Experience in working with Polymers is highly desirable. - Academic Qualifications to HND level within a relevant engineering subject or an accredited Engineering Apprenticeship in addition to industrial experience. - Strong organisational, analytical and communication skills. - A self-starter, with proven ability for working with minimal supervision and take ownership of driving activities through to completion. - Good interpersonal skills that allows the ability to work as part of the wider operations team. What We Offer Parker Meggitt is proud to offer a competitive total rewards framework designed with our colleagues' health, wealth and well-being in mind to help our employees balan Apply Now > Save JobJob Saved