This is a great opportunity to work with a world-leading organisation in the defence sector, involved in some of the most advanced missile and guided weapons systems. You will play a vital role in developing and delivering technologies that are integral to defence and security efforts on a global scale.
Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled Manufacturing Engineer to join a leading defence organisation based in Stevenage. This role will involve working within a unit and missile assembly facility, where you'll be a critical part of the team ensuring the efficient build and integration of complex defence systems. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in manufacturing engineering, with a focus on precision and quality.
Responsibilities:
* Manufacturing Instruction Support: Compile and update manufacturing instructions for missile systems, ensuring accuracy and clarity.
* Tooling Design & Commissioning: Design, commission, and prove tooling to support production activities.
* Validation & Quality Assurance: Assist in the industrial validation process, including conducting FMEA (Failure Mode Effects Analysis) and First Article Inspection (FAI).
* Problem Resolution: Resolve technical issues during manufacturing to ensure production runs smoothly and efficiently.
* Configuration Management: Ensure design modifications are integrated into manufacturing instructions, maintaining strict configuration control.
* Non-Conformance Management: Use SAP to support the Non-Conformance process, addressing deviations and manufacturing issues as they arise.
Role Requirements:
* Formal Qualifications: Technical Engineering/Craft Apprenticeship (NVQ Level 3/TR23/TR21) with further education to HNC or equivalent.
* Experience: A minimum of 5 years' experience within an engineering discipline, particularly in assembly and integration.
* Technical Expertise: Ability to interpret design drawings and develop manufacturing build instructions for both skilled and semi-skilled operators.
* Defence Manufacturing: Experience with the assembly and integration of small/miniature electro-mechanical actuation systems and electronic sub-assemblies.
* Collaboration: Strong communication skills, able to work effectively within a team environment and across different levels of the organisation.
* Customer Focus: Ability to understand customer requirements and adapt to meet them.
* Process Adherence: Understanding of and ability to work within strict company processes and procedures while ensuring quality.
* Training: Must have Manual Handling and ESD (Electrostatic Discharge) training.
Why Apply for This Role?
* Competitive Rate: 33 - 36 per hour (Umbrella, Inside IR35).
* Duration: Initial 12-month contract with the potential for extension.
* Impactful Work: Work on cutting-edge defence projects that contribute directly to national security.
* Collaborative Environment: Be part of a highly skilled, supportive team working at the forefront of defence engineering.
Apply Now:
If you're ready to contribute your expertise in manufacturing engineering and support the assembly and integration of advanced defence systems, apply now for this exciting opportunity based in Stevenage.
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