Graduate Air Manufacturing Engineer

BAE Systems; Gregson Lane; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense manufacturer in the UK is seeking an innovative Manufacturing Engineer. You will ensure product improvements and develop manufacturing methods, requiring a degree in relevant engineering fields and proficiency in CAD/CAM systems. The role offers a salary of £34,000 plus a £2,000 welcome bonus and various benefits including flexible working options.

Benefits

£2,000 Welcome Bonus

Competitive pension scheme

Flexible health and lifestyle benefits

Qualifications

• Minimum 2:2 in Bachelor's or Master's in relevant engineering fields.

Responsibilities

• Ensure products and processes are improved through innovative solutions.
• Prepare NC and CMM programs using CAD/CAM systems.
• Provide fit for purpose Jig & Tool Designs.

Skills

Alternative manufacturing solutions

CAD/CAM systems

Jig and Tool Design

Process improvement

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Manufacturing Systems/Engineering

Tools

Current CAD/CAM systems

Job description

Overview

We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements; however for this role you will be expected to attend your site 4-5 days per week.

Responsibilities

• Ensure products and processes are improved by providing alternative and innovative manufacturing solutions and developing effective manufacturing methods.
• Provide Jig & Tool Designs which are fit for purpose.
• Prepare NC and CMM programmes, instructions and planning sheets for assemblies, components and tooling details using current CAD/CAM systems.
• Ensure that the original design intent is met in the finished product. Engineers translate design information in the form of CAD models, drawings, material and manufacturing process specifications, documenting the optimum manufacturing methods in written and/or pictorial instructions with due regard to cost and quality for new build and retro modification.

Qualifications

As a minimum requirement you will need to have obtained, or be predicted to obtain, a 2:2 in your Bachelor\'s or Master\'s degree in Manufacturing Systems / Technology Engineering Management, Manufacturing Management / Manufacturing Engineering, Aerospace Engineering (Manufacturing bias) Mechanical Engineering (Manufacturing bias).

About Us

We have a proud heritage in the development, manufacture, upgrade and support of world-leading combat and fast jet trainer aircraft. We operate across the globe, supporting design, production, and provision of aircraft including Typhoon, F-35 and Tempest.

Why BAE Systems?

This is a place where you\'ll be able to make a real difference. You\'ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you\'ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks.

Salary and Benefits

Salary: £34,000 + £2,000 Welcome Bonus. As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing & lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.