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Senior Design For Manufacture (DFM) Engineer

Matchtech

Fareham

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

A leading company in the aerospace sector is seeking an experienced DFM Engineer to ensure the smooth transition of new designs to production. The role involves leading cost-reduction initiatives and developing comprehensive manufacturing documentation. Join a dynamic team focused on advanced aerospace projects and enjoy professional development opportunities in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Opportunity to work on advanced aerospace projects
Professional development and career advancement opportunities
Supportive and innovative work environment
Comprehensive employee benefits package

Qualifications

  • Experience in hardware and manufacturing within the aerospace sector.
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and DFM principles.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure smooth transition of new designs to production.
  • Lead initiatives to reduce platform costs.
  • Act as the primary interface between design and manufacturing teams.

Skills

Problem-solving
Communication

Education

Relevant engineering degree

Job description

With a focus on scaling production and reducing manufacturing costs, this role is critical in ensuring the smooth transition of new designs to production and leading cost-reduction initiatives.



Key Responsibilities:

  • Ensuring smooth transition of new designs to production by creating comprehensive manufacturing packs with all necessary data
  • Acting as the primary interface between design and internal/external manufacturing teams
  • Leading initiatives to reduce platform costs through changes in designs, manufacturing techniques, or assembly processes
  • Identifying suitable manufacturing methods to meet long-term business needs and influencing next-generation platform designs at the concept stage
  • Developing maintenance procedures as required


Job Requirements:

  • Experience in hardware and manufacturing within the aerospace sector
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and design for manufacturability (DFM) principles
  • Proficient in creating and managing manufacturing documentation and data packs
  • Proven ability to lead cost-reduction initiatives and improve manufacturing efficiency
  • Excellent communication skills to liaise effectively with design and manufacturing teams
  • Problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail
  • Relevant engineering degree or equivalent qualification


Benefits:

  • Opportunity to work on advanced aerospace projects
  • Professional development and career advancement opportunities
  • Supportive and innovative work environment
  • Comprehensive employee benefits package


If you are an experienced DFM Engineer looking to contribute to cutting-edge aerospace projects, apply now to join our client's dynamic and talented team.

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