Working as part of a specialist Highlift team, you will be responsible for assembling and testing high-lift actuation products and sub-assemblies. You will work to engineering drawings, manufacturing process plans and acceptance test procedures within a regulated, quality-driven aerospace production environment. This is a hands-on, precision-focused role supporting the manufacture of systems used in critical aerospace and defence applications.
* Assemble high-lift units and sub-assemblies using approved mechanical techniques
* Work from engineering drawings, manufacturing process plans and acceptance test schedules
* Carry out functional and acceptance testing using calibrated test equipment
* Accurately record test results and maintain full product traceability
* Apply metrology principles to verify dimensional accuracy and build standards
* Support hydraulic assembly and pressure testing activities
* Identify, report and support resolution of non-conformances
* Participate in fault-finding during assembly and test stages
* Adhere strictly to aerospace quality procedures and manufacturing standards
* Support stock control, tooling management and safe handling of materials
* Contribute to workshops, lean activities and continuous improvement initiatives
Qualifications
* NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in Mechanical, Electro-Mechanical or Engineering discipline (allied trades considered)
* Strong mechanical assembly experience within a precision manufacturing environment
* Good understanding of hydraulic systems and mechanical actuation principles
* Experience working from detailed engineering drawings and process documentation
* Competent in the use of precision measuring equipment (micrometres, depth gauges, etc.)
* Experience working within a regulated Aerospace / Defence environment
* Strong communication skills with the ability to work independently and within a team
Desirable Experience
* Experience assembling and testing actuation or hydraulic systems
* Ability to interpret mechanical and basic electrical schematics
* Fault-finding and diagnostic experience
* Flexible, calm and proactive approach within a fast-paced manufacturing environment
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