Graduate Manufacturing Engineer

Martin-Baker Aircraft Co Ltd; Denham Green; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading British aerospace firm dedicated to saving lives with innovative engineering solutions. As a Graduate Manufacturing Engineer, you will play a vital role in determining manufacturing methodologies and supporting both old and new products. This opportunity allows you to work alongside industry experts, enhancing your skills in a dynamic environment. With a commitment to your professional development, the company invests in your future while you contribute to meaningful projects that protect aircrew lives. Embrace your curiosity and passion for engineering in a supportive and inclusive workplace.

Benefits

9% Non-Contributory Pension Scheme

4x Salary Life Assurance

Personalized Training and Development Plan

Healthcare Cash Plan

25 Days Annual Leave

Occupational Health Team

Workplace Nursery Benefit

Cycle to Work Scheme

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent in engineering discipline with a grade of 2.1 or higher.
• A Levels in Maths and/or Physics graded B or higher.

Responsibilities

• Determine manufacturing methodology and support processes in a small batch environment.
• Support manufacturing activities on both old and new products.

Skills

Problem Solving

Innovation

Communication

Attention to Detail

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

A Level Maths

A Level Physics

Job description

Why work for Martin-Baker

A career in aerospace with a British engineering firm that is saving lives worldwide. When you work at Martin-Baker, you’re providing pilots with their last form of defence.

What You’ll Be Doing

Martin-Baker is the world’s leading manufacturer of ejection seats, helping to protect aircrew in the world’s most advanced military aircraft. Our mission is simple - to save aircrew lives.

Join us on this mission as a Graduate Manufacturing Engineer working in the Production Engineering department. There are roles available based at the Denham, Middlesex site and Chalgrove Oxfordshire.

This is an amazing opportunity where you will be responsible for determining the manufacturing methodology, supporting MBA manufacturing processes within a small batch environment whilst operating to high standards of quality and customer care.

It is a fantastic chance to Support Manufacturing activities on both old and new Products including working on the applications of new technologies within our Production Cell, Supporting the development of Material Supply, implements continuous improvement as well as supporting our amazing manufacturing teams.

The future of engineering and manufacturing is changing. To future-proof your career Martin-Baker will always keep investing in your development. That’s a long-term promise. Because we want to learn from you, so keeping your skills up to date is important to us, and important for our future. At Martin-Baker, people have gone on to specialise in fields as varied as supply chain logistics, explosives, research & design, and human engineering.

We don’t just look for people with the right qualifications. We’re after people who are curious; who enjoy solving problems. We want people who want to learn.

Characteristics & Skills

• Be a methodical problem Solver
• A passion for innovation, experimentation and design
• Be curious, and have an interest and enthusiasm for engineering
• Know how to listen and communicate effectively with others
• Have an eye for detail and getting things right
• Share and demonstrate the Martin-Baker Values
  
  

At Martin-Baker you’ll have the opportunity to work alongside experts who will help you to obtain a wide understanding of an engineering business, and you’ll develop new skills and gain a strong industry experience.

Education & Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent, graded 2.1 or higher, in mechanical / electrical / material / aerospace / automotive engineering discipline
• A Level Maths and/or Physics, or equivalent, graded B or higher
  
  

Your Benefits In Detail

• Highly competitive 9% non-contributory pension scheme (18+)
• 4x salary Life Assurance (18+)
• Personalised training and development plan
• Healthcare Cash Plan
• 25-days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Opportunity to purchase additional annual leave following successful probation
• Occupational Heath Team
• Workplace Nursery Benefit
• Cycle to work scheme including e-bikes
  
  

We believe in equal opportunity. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone is respected. We want you to be able to do your best work.

All candidates will be treated equally and fairly, regardless of their background, or any characteristic protected by law. Candidates will be selected entirely on their skills and competencies and in alignment with each role’s specifications and / or requirements. All published adverts will be aligned with the Company’s Diversity and Inclusion commitment.

For all successful candidates, Martin-Baker will undertake background security checks. As part of this, we will need to confirm your identity, employment history and address history to cover the past five years as well as your nationality, immigration status and criminal record. For positions that require Security Clearance, the successful candidate must hold or be willing to obtain security clearance up to the relevant level for the role.

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