Job Description
Lead Manufacturing Engineer (Composites)
Gloucestershire
Permanent position
Aerospace/Advanced Manufacturing
THE ROLE – Lead Manufacturing Engineer (Composites)
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stand-out aerospace engineering business as a Lead Manufacturing Engineer in the development of aerospace components of a composite nature.
As a Lead Manufacturing Engineer, you’ll need to possess both understanding of composites materials and their properties and also have a strong manufacturing background including process and manufacturability improvements.
You’ll need to be able to demonstrate key experience composite materials, with experience in carbon composites being highly desirable.
DUTIES – Lead Manufacturing Engineer (Composites)
1. Authoring and approving manufacturing processes and process specifications
2. Lead on carbon composite and resin transfer molding processes. (Team of 3)
3. Be an engaging, supportive and motivational leader to a small but growing team of carbon composite manufacturing engineers.
4. Champion and in some cases lead root cause analysis activities across the manufacturing.
5. Creating and developing production techniques from raw material to finished product.
6. Re...