Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Advanced Resource Managers Ltd; Ampthill; On-site; GBP 51,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Advanced Resource Managers Ltd in Ampthill is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer for a permanent, on-site role. You will work with a market-leading defence/aerospace client, focusing on manufacturing process development and efficient production layouts to improve flow and quality.

You will apply knowledge of MRP systems, BOMs, routings, and composite processing, and collaborate across engineering functions to deliver lean, cost-effective solutions.

Qualifications

• Experience with assembly processing in electro-mechanical environments.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and quality improvement tools.
• CAD software experience for generating 2D technical drawings.
• MRP systems experience and BOM/routing management in SAP or similar ERP.
• Composite processing knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Develop manufacturing processes.
• Define sequence of operations, procedures, and layouts for assemblies, equipment installation, processing, and material handling.
• Provide Basis of Estimates for engineering activities and shop floor operations.
• Identify tooling and fixturing requirements.
• Create Technical Requirement Specifications.
• Create detailed process instructions.
• Create Manufacturing BOMs and routings.
• Participate in MDWT meetings (Level 1 & 2).
• Support Technology Roadmap improvements to manufacturing processes.
• Assist with Capital plan requirements from definition to acceptance.
• Coordinate with Industrial and Production Engineering and other functions.
• Support business process reviews and documentation updates.

Skills

Assembly processing

Lean manufacturing

CAD software

MRP / SAP

Composite processing

Tools

SAP

Job description

Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Permanent role

Based in Ampthill

Offering up to £57,000

Do you have an understanding of MRP Systems?

Do you have knowledge of Composite Processing?

Do you want to work with an industry-leading company?

If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you!

As the Senior Manufacturing Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry.

You will be involved in:

• Develop manufacturing processes
• Defining sequence of operations, procedures, and production layouts for assemblies, equipment installation, processing, and material handling taking into account flow and lean philosophies
• Providing Basis of Estimates for engineering activities and shop floor operations across a range of technologies and disciplines
• Identifying any new tooling & fixturing requirements
• Experienced in the creation of Technical Requirement Specifications
• Creation of detailed process instructions
• Creation of Manufacturing BOM's/routings to aid ease of manufacture
• Active involvement in the Level 1 & 2 MDWT (Mission Directed Work Team) meetings
• Support and contribute to the relevant section of the Technology Roadmap to identify improvements to current manufacturing processes and future requirements
• Assist with the Technical requirements of the relevant section of the Capital plan from definition to acceptance
• Close liaison of activities with Industrial Engineering, Production Engineering, and other functions as necessary
• Support with the business process reviews and generation/update of relevant documentation

Your skillset may include:

• Detailed Assembly Processing knowledge (Electro-Mechanical, Bonding, etc.)
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma and quality improvement tools
• Experience with CAD software for generating 2D technical drawings
• Solid understanding of MRP systems and experience managing BOMs and routings in SAP (or similar ERP systems)
• Composite processing knowledge

Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Permanent role

Based in Ampthill

Offering up to £57,000