Composite Manufacturing Engineer

flir; Bromborough; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension plan

Employee stock purchase

Life assurance

25 days holidays

Wellbeing programme

Cycle to Work

Job summary

Teledyne CML Composites in the UK is seeking a Composite Manufacturing Engineer with experience in Aerospace and advanced composites to join our team. You will work to develop and optimise manufacturing processes while ensuring products meet stringent quality and design standards.

The role involves leading NPI activities, developing tooling concepts, and providing cross-functional technical support within a regulated aerospace manufacturing context.

Qualifications

• Experience with advanced composite materials and manufacturing processes.
• Experience in Aerospace manufacturing or other regulated engineering environments.
• Engineering degree or equivalent qualification.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement and optimise composite manufacturing processes.
• Lead or support New Product Introductions (NPI) and bid support.
• Develop tooling concepts and manufacturing plans.
• Create and maintain work instructions, BOMs and shop orders.
• Support continuous improvement and margin enhancement projects.
• Provide technical support across functions.

Skills

Advanced composite materials

Aerospace manufacturing experience

Regulated engineering environments

Problem solving

Communication & teamwork

MS Office proficient

Education

Degree/HNC in Engineering or equivalent

Tools

CAD packages

Job description

Be visionary

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.

We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.

Job Description

About Us:

Teledyne CML Composites is a specialist manufacturer of Advanced Composite components and assemblies for civil and defence Aerospace customers worldwide. We are currently seeking a Composite Manufacture Engineer to join our team.

The Role:

The ideal candidate will have experience working as a Manufacturing Engineer in an Aerospace / Advanced Composites environment or other regulated industry.

This position requires a strong technical background in Manufacturing Engineering, Advanced Composites and Aerospace manufacturing.

As a Composite Manufacturing Engineer, you will play a key role in the introduction of new work packages (NPI), supporting the bids and proposals team on new work package enquiries, process development and optimisation of existing manufacturing processes.

You will play a key role ensuring that our composite components are produced efficiently and repeatably to the required customer quality and design standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement and optimise composite manufacturing processes.
• Develop tooling concepts for the manufacture of composite components and assemblies.
• Compile accurate process plans, labour breakdown, Bill of Materials and tooling solutions to enable accurate quotations and bid proposals to be produced.
• Lead / assist with the resolution of day-to-day manufacturing issues.
• Create and maintain manufacturing process Work Instructions, shop orders and Bills of Materials (BOMs).
• Support RCCA activity using structured problem-solving techniques (e.g. 8d).
• Support New Product Introduction (NPI) programmes.
• Lead and support Continuous Improvement / margin enhancement projects.
• Provide technical support to all business functions.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Strong understanding of advanced composite materials and manufacturing processes.
• Experience in Aerospace manufacturing or other regulated Engineering environment.
• Degree/HNC Engineering and/or Equivalent professional qualification.
• Experience with continuous improvement tools / techniques.
• Experienced using CAD packages.
• Computer literate (MS Office proficient).
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills with the ability to liaise effectively across departments of the business.

Benefits:

• Salary sacrifice-led pension plan thatmatches employee contributions up to 7%
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Free life assurance cover at the value of four times basic annual salary
• 25 days holiday per annum (plus bank holidays)
• Holiday purchase scheme which enables employees to purchase an additional week's worth of annual leave each year
• Extensive employee benefits and discounts platform
• Internal reward and recognition scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Comprehensive wellbeing programme that supports employees with their physical, mental and financial health, as well as their cultural/environmental wellbeing
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Enhanced family-friendly benefits
• Company sick pay
• Equality, Diversity & Inclusion Committee that supports and champions employee diversity

Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions.

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