MERITUS are recruiting for a Manufacturing Engineering Process Engineer to join our client on an initial 12 month contract to work on exciting new Aerospace programmes.

MANUFACTURING ENGINEERING PROCESS ENGINEER - INSIDE IR35 - £36 PER HOUR - 12 MONTHS - BROUGHTON, CHESHIRE - OVERTIME UPLIFTS AVAILABLE - SINGLE STAGE INTERVIEW PROCESS

This is a great opportunity to work within the manufacturing engineering function and they will work as part of a multifunctional team to ensure industrialisation into production.

Key Accountabilities:

• Translate design intent into the compilation and control of technical instructions and Manufacturing Engineering data for use in aircraft detail manufacture, assembly, test and certification, utilising current business tools.
• Implement best practice methods, tools and processes from first principles to meet current and future business requirements.
• Deliver detailed work preparation definition (routings, BOM's, SOI's, STV calculations) for aircraft production.
• Ensure that all work and documentation meets departmental procedural and regulatory requirements.
• Project manage detail manufacture, assembly, test and certification methods, tools and process improvements, including implementation strategies in accordance with business requirements.
• Evaluate capacity of the manufacturing process, enhance as required and recommend changes to the product design standard.
• Provide electrical/mechanical shopfloor support to operations, supply chain and Final Assembly Lines.

Required Skills:

• Knowledge of lean principles.
• Application and knowledge of the current business management tools, as below:
  • SAP experience desirable
  • DPDS/PASS and PDM link systems desirable
  • MTM TiCon systems desirable
  • Microsoft / Google office tools
  • Training for the above will also be provided for a suitable candidate
• Ability to operate from first principles in manufacturing disciplines and activities requiring technical skills and knowledge to make daily business decisions.

Ideally 5 years' experience in a manufacturing engineering environment

• Experienced knowledge of aircraft production, and engineering methods and procedures is highly desirable.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Leadership skills, and self-motivated are desirable.