Lead Aerospace Manufacturing Engineer

Eaton; Wimborne Minster; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Eaton Wimborne in Dorset is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to support our air-to-air refuelling and actuation value streams. On-site, you will optimise assembly and testing processes and provide daily technical support to the shop floor to ensure high quality and on-time delivery.

The role requires at least five years’ experience in aerospace manufacturing engineering, with knowledge of EASA/CAA Part 21 or 145, PPAP/APQP, and ERP systems.

Qualifications

• HNC / HND in Engineering discipline.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience as a Manufacturing Engineer, ideally aerospace with knowledge of EASA/CAA Part 21 or 145.
• Experience with MRP/ERP systems and document management systems is essential.

Responsibilities

• Be responsible for all Manufacturing Engineering tasking within the facility, ensuring compliance with aerospace industry regulations.
• Interpret manufacturing data e.g. drawings and test schedules to create manufacturing instructions within ERP and MES.
• Provide technical advice and assistance on all assigned projects, engaging with SMEs and stakeholders from all functions.
• Drive continuous improvement of manufacturing processes and lead APQP/ PFMEA activities.
• Support the wider engineering community in resolution of design related issues.

Skills

MRP/ERP systems

Manufacturing processes

Health and safety qualifications

Continuous improvement (Green belt)

Education

HNC / HND in Engineering

Job description

Eaton Wimborne in Dorset is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to support our air-to-air refuelling and actuation value streams. On-site, you will optimise assembly and testing processes and provide daily technical support to the shop floor to ensure high quality and on-time delivery.

The role requires at least five years’ experience in aerospace manufacturing engineering, with knowledge of EASA/CAA Part 21 or 145, PPAP/APQP, and ERP systems.