Electrical Planner

JR United Kingdom; Preston; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace contractor in Warton seeks an experienced Electrical Planner for a 6-month contract. The role involves translating design information into manufacturing processes, generating build instructions, and supporting aircraft production. Ideal candidates should have a strong Manufacturing Engineering background and hands-on electrical systems experience within the aerospace industry.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of electrical drawings, wiring diagrams, and standards.
• Experience in electrical manufacturing roles.
• Ability to balance business and customer requirements.

Responsibilities

• Translate design information into manufacturing processes.
• Generate manufacturing build instructions.
• Support production of aircraft builds.

Skills

Loom manufacture

CAD data manipulation (NX / Catia)

Proficient in Microsoft Office suite

Problem-solving

Education

HNC in a relevant discipline

Tools

SAPCAMS planning tool

Team Centre 14 Unified

Job description

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Morson are recruiting an Electrical Planner for a 6 month contract with our leading defence client in Warton, Lancashire. The Electrical Planner will support the development of aircraft programme scope of work. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a solid background in Manufacturing Engineering and hands-on experience in electrical systems within the aerospace industry.

In this role, you will:

Translate design information (CAD models, BOMs, circuit drawings, material and manufacturing process specs) into processes supporting Loom Assembly, End Make Off data, and installation, ensuring the original design intent is met.

Generate manufacturing build instructions using SAPCAMS planning tool or equivalent electronic planning tools.

Support the production of aircraft builds, including electrical looms, components, amalgamations, racks and panels, assemblies, and installations.

Create Loom Assembly and Loom Installation Manufacturing Engineering planning.

Produce end make-off instructions.

Support all Operations tasks as required.

Knowledge of the following work areas, preferably in an aircraft setting:

Loom manufacture

PLM toolsets (preferably Team Centre 14 Unified)

CAD data manipulation (NX / Catia)

Ability to:

Solve complex problems, balance business and customer requirements, and resolve issues efficiently.

Adhere to schedules and optimise business outputs.

Work effectively within a team and liaise with build teams.

Synthesise and communicate project information for both internal and external stakeholders.

• Demonstrate drive to challenge and improve processes and working practices.

Able to interpret electrical drawings, wiring diagrams, standards, and processes.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite.

Morson are recruiting an Electrical Planner for a 6 month contract with our leading defence client in Warton, Lancashire. The Electrical Planner will support the development of aircraft programme scope of work. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a solid background in Manufacturing Engineering and hands-on experience in electrical systems within the aerospace industry.

In this role, you will:

• Translate design information (CAD models, BOMs, circuit drawings, material and manufacturing process specs) into processes supporting Loom Assembly, End Make Off data, and installation, ensuring the original design intent is met.

• Generate manufacturing build instructions using SAPCAMS planning tool or equivalent electronic planning tools.

• Support the production of aircraft builds, including electrical looms, components, amalgamations, racks and panels, assemblies, and installations.

• Generate wire kit definitions.

• Create Loom Assembly and Loom Installation Manufacturing Engineering planning.

• Produce end make-off instructions.

• Support all Operations tasks as required.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Knowledge of the following work areas, preferably in an aircraft setting:

  • Loom manufacture

  • Loom installation

  • Wire testing (continuity)

  • PLM toolsets (preferably Team Centre 14 Unified)

  • CAD data manipulation (NX / Catia)

  • Wiring diagrams (2D / Wire Data Management System)

• Ability to:

• Solve complex problems, balance business and customer requirements, and resolve issues efficiently.

• Adhere to schedules and optimise business outputs.

• Work effectively within a team and liaise with build teams.

• Synthesise and communicate project information for both internal and external stakeholders.

• Demonstrate drive to challenge and improve processes and working practices.

• Able to interpret electrical drawings, wiring diagrams, standards, and processes.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite.

Desirable Qualifications

• HNC in a relevant discipline or completion of a Craft/Technician Apprenticeship.

• Experience in Electrical Manufacturing roles, especially Electrical Loom Assembly and installation to build processes.

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