Carbon60 are currently working in partnership with one of the worlds most well known aircraft manufacturers to recruit an experienced AIT Production Engineer on an initial 12 month contract basis.
This position will focus on the assembly integration and test (AIT) in the mechanical engineering team, this will involve writing processes, plans and procedures in 3D experience for the production of satellites. Also to be involved with hardware assembly of black boxes, solar arrays and structure panels including testing and the testing facility.
The production site is based in Stevanage however the test facility is based in Oxford, after a 4 month period fully based in Stevenage the successful candidate will need to be able to travel to the test facility in Oxford during testing phases.
Support to the customisation phase starting at the project kick off.
Support project DMU (Digital mock-up/design for manufacture) sessions to ensure design for manufacture.
Support in the creation of documentation required for the production phases, including ACS inputs, work instructions, and procedures.
Lead the installation of Satellite appendages and applicable integration flows and preparation.
Support to AIT Lead Engineering team in periods of high workload.
Oversee unit installation activities on the Satellite.
Support quality reviews, conduct PFMEA and Root Cause Analysis
Support in the creation of re-work instructions based on project requirements and identify parts and tooling required to carry them out.
Design of tooling / build aids for assembly execution
Training module creation and maintenance.
Produce new processes, undertake process improvement and maintenance and monitor process implementation in operations.
Minimum of HNC level in a Mechanical discipline. High mechanical skills and relevant experience.
~ Writing Procedures and process control.
~3D Experience – Delmia
~ Work overtime and shifts when requested.
~ Able to support out of normal hours work using the “on call” rota process.
~ Quality driven approach with high attention to detail.
~ Knowledge and experience in the production of high quality documentation (test specs, test plans, test procedures, AIT Plans, DDV plans).
~ High self-motivation and ability to deal with changing priorities on a multi project basis.
~ Good planning skills and process competence, (MRP system experience an advantage).
~ Interviews will be held shortly with immediate starts available.