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A leading provider of hose and drogue Air-to-Air Refuelling (AAR) and Actuation systems is seeking skilled and motivated Manufacturing Engineer to join their dynamic team in Wimborne supporting aftermarket activities. This role involves optimizing mechanical MRO processes and providing technical assistance to ensure on-time delivery of high-quality products.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee Manufacturing Engineering tasks within the MRO facility, ensuring compliance with regulations.
- Interpret maintenance data to create manufacturing instructions.
- Provide technical advice and assistance on projects.
- Analyze manufacturing problems and provide solutions to the shop floor team.
- Generate and maintain master routings and bills of material.
- Review and action engineering change notifications.
- Collaborate with the supply chain team and external suppliers.
- Identify tooling requirements and implement solutions.
- Drive continuous improvement of manufacturing processes.
Qualifications:
- HNC/HND in Engineering.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Manufacturing Engineer, ideally within aerospace.
- Experience with MRP/ERP systems (essential).
- Experience with PPAP/APQP (desirable).
- Health and Safety Qualification (desirable).
- Continuous Improvement Certification (desirable).
Skills and Attributes:
- Analytical approach to problem-solving.
- Ability to work independently.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Initiative and willingness to challenge the status quo.
- Ability to remain calm in high-pressure scenarios.
Benefits:
- Holidays: 25 days + bank holidays
- Bonus Scheme: Performance-based annual bonus
- Pension Contribution: Employer contribution up to 8% (based on employee contribution of 5%)
- Training & Development: Continuous professional growth opportunities
- 9-Day Fortnight: Flexible working pattern (dependent on business needs)
Additional Information: The successful applicant will be in contact with US ITAR-controlled technology. As a condition of employment, employees may be required to undergo additional screening.
If you are an experienced Manufacturing Engineer looking to take the next step in your career within the aerospace industry, we encourage you to apply now and join our client's innovative and dynamic team.
