Overview
Manufacturing Engineer M/F (H/F) - GOODRICH ACTUATION SYSTEMS LIMITED (UK) role at AEROCONTACT
Safran est un groupe international de haute technologie opérant dans les domaines de l'aéronautique, de l'espace et de la défense. The company focuses on delivering advanced technologies and solutions for aviation and related sectors.
Mission description
We're looking for a Manufacturing Engineer to help shape the future of our manufacturing systems and processes. In this technical role, you\'ll be the link between our customers, suppliers, and internal teams, ensuring manufacturing is built into product design from the start. You\'ll lead technology introductions, manage complex improvement projects, and drive the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of our manufacturing systems. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a strong engineering background, aerospace manufacturing experience, and a passion for innovation and problem-solving.
Responsibilities
* Lead the technical direction for manufacturing systems, ensuring safety, quality, delivery, cost, and compliance targets are met.
* Act as the main technical interface with customers, suppliers, and internal design teams to ensure products are designed for manufacture.
* Drive the introduction of new manufacturing technologies and support the creation of technology roadmaps.
* Oversee manufacturing system design, including standard work, cell design, process simulation, and takt-based logistics.
* Lead New Product Introductions (NPIs) and major manufacturing method changes.
* Apply tools such as PFMEA to reduce process risk and improve system performance.
* Manage relationships with equipment suppliers and support make-vs-buy decisions.
Essential skills
* Experience in aerospace manufacturing, assembly, and test.
* Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and manufacturing documentation.
* HNC (apprentice-trained) or degree in Engineering/Manufacturing, or equivalent experience.
Desirable skills
* Knowledge of Lean and Six Sigma methodologies.
* Experience with Design for Manufacture/Automation.
* Project management qualifications (Prince 2, APMP).
Seniority level
* Not Applicable
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
* Staffing and Recruiting
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