Manufacturing Engineer

MERITUS are recruiting for a Manufacturing Engineer to join our aviation client in Broughton on an initial 12 month contract to support new programmes. PLEASE NOTE: You MUST have experience with WING systems in order to qualify for the role and we must have written instances of your work within that space.

MANUFACTURING ENGINEER – WING SYSTEMS – INSIDE IR35 – £36 PER HOUR – 12 MONTHS – SINGLE STAGE INTERVIEW PROCESS – BROUGHTON, FLINTSHIRE

Your main tasks and responsibilities will include:

• Support and Influence Major Modifications through the Co-design Milestone Gate (MG) process.
• Prepare for, and participate in, project reviews and workshops.
• Establish (in conjunction with Programme organisation) a robust modification management process which cross-functionally manages mods through to embodiment on the aircraft.
• Support Design reviews including DSR, IDR, PDR & CDRs.
• Deliver ME tasks to enable Safety, Quality, Cost, Delivery and People target conditions to be achieved.
• Ensure that the Industrial System design meets ME process requirements.
• Ensure that all ME processes meet EHS / Quality regulatory requirements.
• Drive lean manufacturing principles to develop effective manufacturing processes and establish a platform for continuous improvement to enable production rate ramp ups.
• Work as part of a multi-disciplined transnational team.
• New project idea generation and R&T projects, feeding into the Industrial evolution Plan.

Required skills

You will have the following skills and experience:

• Experience in product assembly industrial systems
• Wing Airframe System knowledge
• Experience working to regulatory requirements and constraints
• Project management
• Communication skills
• Team spirit
• Autonomy, adaptability and proactivity
• Language Skills: advanced level of English

Desirable Skills

• CATIA V5
• SAP APD / ARP – ME Planning & Config Fundamentals
• Interrogating drawings and technical documentation
• Proficiency in Google Workspace (formerly GSuite) applications.