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6 Month contract - Inside IR35

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Manufacturing Engineer

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Manufacturing Engineer

Job description

We are looking for a Manufacturing Engineer to join a leading aerospace company based in Bournemouth.
Contract - Inside IR35

Support manufacturing engineering activities in one or a combination of the following areas of responsibilities:
* Production
* Process design
* Equipment/Tool design
* Quality & continuous Improvement

General and Task Management
* Support continuous improvement to enhance the capability of existing processes and remove waste.
* Investigate Engineering issues on the production line. Raise NCRs and WQN where appropriate and managing the process through to CIB and implementation on the production line.
* Review new Designs and raise Work Instructions to support the Production Team.
* Attend MRB to review and disposition parts.
* Attend CRB meetings to review Engineering Changes and provided implementation plans for revised or new product.
* Support jig and fixture design and tool design.
* Identify and justify capital equipment investment.
* Analyse downtime, identify trends and develop solutions.
* Ensure accuracy of manufacturing engineering procedures, documentation and systems data.
* Attend various meetings and report to the Senior Leadership Team and GM level on a regular business.
* Produce written reports and make presentations.
* Perform root cause analysis (5 Why, 8Ds) to resolve problems permanently.
* Conduct risk assessments of processes and tasks relative to the value stream or central function.
* Travel may be requested to other companies within the AVIC Cabin Solution family including Fesher in China in the future.

Essential criteria:
* Understanding of composite materials and manufacturing processes.
* Working knowledge of Airbus and or Boeing systems and processes.
* Good working knowledge of 2D and 3D CAD
* Good knowledge and experience of Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (FMEA), Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP), Production Part Approval Process (PPAP), and Lean Manufacturing techniques
Desirable criteria
* Manufacturing/Mechanical/Aeronautical Engineering degree or similar discipline is desirable.
* Previous experience in a similar environment, i.e. automotive or aerospace is beneficial but not essential.
* Highly experienced technicians in a manufacturing engineering discipline will be considered for associate and professional manufacturing engineer.
* Engineering graduates will also be considered.
* Membership of an industry related professional body would be advantageous