Job Title: Senior Manufacturing Engineer
We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Manufacturing Engineer to join our team. This is a full-time, office-based role located in Hingham, Norfolk.
About the Role:
The successful candidate will have strong experience within a manufacturing/production environment, preferably in the aerospace or automotive industry. You will be responsible for developing, testing, and continuously improving commercial aerospace products and their manufacturing assembly processes.
You will apply your expertise to optimize the safety, performance, efficiency, yield, and cost of our products and processes using Lean Sigma and APQP methodologies.
Key Responsibilities:
* Ensure production readiness of new product development programs.
* Manufacturing Engineering requirements with DFM/A, APQP, and project execution throughout NPD/I Process.
* Design, manufacture, and introduction of tooling and assembly aids.
* Drive continuous improvement throughout to optimize the performance of our products and processes.
* Specify new equipment, processes, and methods for investment or incorporation in line with business objectives.
* Process and performance optimisation activity to achieve manufacturing cost reductions and quality improvement.
About You:
To help Mirus continue its journey of growth, you will bring your expertise within a manufacturing engineering capacity, a passion for innovation, problem-solving abilities, and drive for operational excellence along with the following skills, experience, qualifications, and attributes:
* Experience working in a highly regulated industry such as Automotive / Aerospace OEM or First Tier supplier or equivalent industries as a Manufacturing / Production engineer.
* Experience of working within a team to meet set deliverables within a manufacturing / production department.
* Practical working knowledge in the application and implementation of lean manufacturing.
* Experienced in the facilitation and delivery of industrial risk management tools i.e APQP, FMEA, Control plans etc.
* Demonstrable experience of influencing product realization using a structured approach to DFM/A/C.
* Experienced in conducting PPR's and the effective communication/presentation of results and actions in project Gate reviews.
* Practical working knowledge of Robotics and Automation including operational programming.
* Project/Program Management Experience.
* Ability to evaluate, develop, and improve existing Production processes.
* Demonstrable experience in communicating to audiences of different levels through various channels in a concise manner.
* High level of personal accountability and a strong bias for action.
Salary: Competitive salary based on experience