Overview
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Fantastic opportunity to take ownership of manufacturing engineering processes and equipment to make improvements to production whilst developing new skills and techniques.
Salary: Circa £43,500 depending on experience
Dynamic (hybrid) working: 4-5 days per week on-site due to workload classification
Security Clearance: Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team.
What we can offer you:
* Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year)
* Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14%
* Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime
* Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days
* Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements
* Enhanced parental leave: up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave – enhancements for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility treatments
* Facilities: Subsidised meals, free car parking and more
The Opportunity
An opportunity has arisen on the development / production manufacturing lines, for a support engineer who would be responsible for translating design requirements into user instructions including the development of the project manufacturing architecture. You will coordinate the day to day support to the operations staff within the manufacturing facility.
The role also provides opportunities to grow knowledge within manufacturing as part of development into future opportunities. Industrial Validation, manufacturing architecture and factory of the future principles are some of the work packages that provide stretched objectives for such growth.
Working with the Principal Engineer, you will work on multiple projects, responsible for manufacturing problem identification and resolution:
* Support existing manufacturing lines and new product introduction
* Support the industrial validation process through the use of FMEA's, process proving activities, etc.
* Management of configuration control by embedding design modifications into manufacturing documentation and industrial validation
* Support the non-conformance process
* Ensure products are produced with consideration to safety, efficiency and economic factors
* Ensure safe operating implementation for changed processes, including liaising with COSHH assessors, SHE and human factors
* Liaise with the design authority during the product prototype/development phase to ensure optimised Design for Manufacture (DfM)
* Compilation and update of Manufacturing Instructions maintaining production BOMs
* Tooling development and control
What we're looking for
Qualifications:
* Formal technical Engineering/Craft Apprenticeship to NVQ Level 3 and formal further education certificate to HNC or equivalent in a relevant subject
* OR BEng in relevant Engineering Degree
Skills and attributes:
* Must demonstrate a proactive approach to problem solving and commitment to work to meet delivery milestones
* Ability to interpret Design Drawings with a view to producing Manufacturing Build Instructions
* Ability to work within and contribute to a team environment
* Aware of digital communication platforms to work and communicate effectively in the workplace
Our company
MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom.
We value diversity and inclusion and welcome applicants who may require adjustments during the recruitment process. Follow MBDA on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
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