Industrialization Engineer

AeroFlow Technologies LLC; Dunstable; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

AeroFlow Technologies LLC in the United Kingdom seeks an Industrialisation Engineer to develop tooling and processes that enable right-first-time production. You will lead engineering tasks with minimal supervision and collaborate across functions to meet business targets.

Responsibilities include designing tooling for metallic assemblies, creating SOPs, supporting new product industrialisation, working with suppliers, applying RCCA and 5S, and driving continuous improvement from cradle to grave.

Qualifications

• Degree in engineering or science discipline, or equivalent mix of education and experience.
• Able to design and develop manufacturing sequences for multi-level assemblies.
• Strong project management and rapid iteration mindset.
• Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Designs and develops tooling and processes to support manufacturing of metallic systems.
• Creates and maintains manufacturing instructions and standard operating procedures.
• Supports industrialisation of new products using project management skills.
• Supports production to optimise tooling for legacy products.
• Works with and manages suppliers to support production with replacement tooling.
• Uses RCCA tools to resolve production issues.
• Uses project management techniques to drive continuous improvement projects from cradle to grave.
• Governs engineering standards within production to 5S standards.
• Evaluates and improves process effectiveness through time and motion studies.
• Uses cost data to assess most cost-effective methods/design of products.
• Applies multiple continuous improvement tools.
• Other responsibilities as assigned.

Skills

Project management

Time and motion studies

5S/Lean manufacturing

Communication

Problem solving

Self-starter

Education

Engineering/Science degree

Tools

RCCA tools

Cost data analysis

Welding processes

Non-destructive testing

Job description

The Industrialisation Engineer will develop new and existing production tools and processes to support a right first-time production culture. Supports production issues in a fast-paced environment to ensure business targets are met. Able to manage and lead tasks with minimal support, whilst, collaborating with multiple business functions.

Core Responsibilities

• Designs and develops tooling and processes to support manufacturing of metallic systems
• Creates and maintains manufacturing instructions and standard operation procedures
• Supports industrialisation of new products using project management skills
• Supports production to optimise tooling for legacy products
• Works with and manages suppliers to support production with replacement tooling
• Use RCCA tools to resolve challenging production issues
• Uses project management techniques to drive continuous improvement projects from cradle to grave
• Governs engineering standards within production to 5S standards
• Evaluates and improves process effectiveness through time and motion studies
• Uses cost data to assess most cost-effective methods/design of products
• Applies multiple continuous improvement tools
• Other responsibilities as assigned

Role Specifications

Skills:

• Able to create manufacturing sequences of multiple level assemblies
• Good organizational skills and the ability to prioritize with changing situations
• Self starter with the ability to make rapid iterations to improve production processes
• Strong interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills to drive tasks to completion
• Able to use cost data to assess capital investment
• Experience with welding processes and non-destructive testing desirable
• Experience performing make vs buy assessments using cost data desirable

Education:

Degree in an engineering/science discipline or equivalent combination of relevant education and work experience that will allow successful performance of job expectation.