Manufacturing Engineer

World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage, Hertfordshire is currently looking to recruit a Manufacturing Engineer subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract. This position will be a hybrid of working from home and onsite (circa 3 days per week).

• Apprenticeship is essential
• Knowledge of manufacturing and processes
• SAP Experience

This role will include an accommodation expense - if you are travelling from more than 30 miles away. This will need to be receipted and will be up to £400 per week (only for accommodation).

Hourly Rate: £36.00ph
Contract Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter)

Manufacturing Engineer - Assembly and Integration Job Description:

As a Manufacturing Engineer within the unit & missile assembly manufacturing facility your focus will be to ensure that our products are built efficiently and to budget. A key member of the Manufacturing Engineering team, you will carry out activities in support of multi-project manufacturing.

• Compilation and update of Manufacturing Instructions.
• Design, Commissioning and proving of associated tooling.
• Support the industrial validation process through the use of FMEA's, FAI's etc.
• Resolution of technical problems that may arise during the manufacturing process.
• Route card changes as a result or rework activities.
• Management of Configuration Control by the embodiment of Design Modifications into the Manufacturing Instructions.
• Support to the Non Conformance Process using SAP.

Skillset/experience required:

• Formal technical Engineering/Craft Apprenticeship to NVQ Level 3/TR23/TR21 and level 3 (ONC)
• OR Formal further education certificate to HNC or equivalent certificate with experience within an engineering discipline
• 5 years' experience within an engineering discipline.
• Have the ability to interpret Design Drawings with a view to producing Manufacturing Build Instructions for both Skilled and Semi-Skilled operators.
• Have experience of Electronic Sub Assembly manufacture through to System level builds.
• Have experience and knowledge of the assembly process for small/miniature Electro-Mechanical Actuation Systems.
• Recognise and understand customer requirements, and respond to them.
• Understand and work to Company Processes and Procedures.