Job Opportunity: Configuration Engineer at Magellan Aerospace Blackpool
Magellan Aerospace Blackpool has an exciting opportunity for a Configuration Engineer.
* Full Time Permanent Contract
* 40 hours per week
* Monday – Thursday 7:30am – 4:30pm / Friday 7:30am – 1:30pm
* Job location: Blackpool Business Park, Amy Johnson Way, Blackpool, FY4 2RP
* Unionised site – works in partnership with Unite the Union
* This role is governed by ITAR, restrictions may apply
This position supports manufacturing planning creation & amendments in the Engineering department, allowing qualified personnel to continue learning through on-the-job training while performing essential duties.
Responsibilities include implementing new systems or processes, creating written procedures or work instructions, and liaising with customers and other departments.
Perks and Benefits
* Promotes work-life balance
* Access to mental health support
* Performance-related bonus
* Commitment to learning and development
* Perkbox discounts and treats
* Long Service Awards
* Enhanced Holiday Entitlement based on service
* Free parking
* Transport discounts through Blackpool Transport 'Travel to Work Scheme'
Key Responsibilities
* Contribute to the manufacture of components by maintaining product definitions and shop order routings.
* Engage in securing new business through analysis of drawings and specifications for customer tenders.
* Participate in project meetings, report progress, and support ongoing projects.
* Ensure contract review adherence and monitor project timelines.
* Support engineering colleagues and manage electronic data transfer.
* Maintain safety standards and support continuous improvement initiatives.
Skills and Experience
* Completion of a Mechanical Engineering or related course or relevant experience.
* At least 4 years in a project or planning role.
* Knowledge of CNC machining, manufacturing systems, and MRP/ERP systems.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Excel, MS Project.
* Ability to meet deadlines and work in a team environment.
Personal Attributes
* Excellent communication skills
* Analytical, logical, and systems-oriented
* Resourceful, with good time management and process focus
About Magellan Aerospace
Magellan Aerospace is a global aerospace company with over 80 years of experience, dedicated to creating value through its people and innovation. We invest in our employees' development and offer excellent career opportunities.
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