Manufacturing Engineer

Date Posted:

2024-03-26

Country:

United Kingdom

Location:

BE Aerospace UK Limited, 2 Moor Road, BE - Kilkeel, Kilkeel, BT34 4NG and Unit 3, The Inner Basin, The Harbour, Kilkeel, County Down, Northern Ireland, BT34 4AX.

Position Role Type:

Unspecified

Do you want to be part of a team leading advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace industry? Are you excited about working on cutting-edge innovations that shape the future of air travel? If so, Collins Aerospace has multiple opportunities for Manufacturing Engineers to join our Interiors team in Kilkeel, Northern Ireland!

What Do We Do?

At Collins Aerospace, we push the boundaries of innovation, prioritise safety and drive cost efficiency. Our mission goes beyond transporting people from point A to point B; we strive to make air travel more comfortable, connected, and secure. As a global leader in aviation interior products and services, we partner with airlines and original equipment manufacturers to deliver outstanding travel experiences.

Why Join Us?

Our footprint spans more than 10 countries worldwide and over 12 states in the U.S. and placing us at the forefront of revolutionising aircraft interiors. By joining our Interiors team, you'll be part of a dynamic, innovative, and collaborative environment where every day brings new challenges and opportunities for growth!

What Will You Do?

Collaborate and Communicate:

• Work with Design and Manufacturing Teams to develop manufacturing solutions that meet cost, quality, and schedule requirements.
• Act as a liaison between manufacturing and design teams to ensure alignment and effective communication.
• Provide vendor support on basic manufacturing and design queries.

Support New Product Introduction (NPI):

• Assist in leading new programs/products through the NPI processes, including participating in Design Reviews, Drawing Reviews, DFMA, BOM verification, and Risk and Mitigation management.
• Support operations in new line and process development and material flow using lean principles.

Drive Cost and Efficiency:

• Assist in establishing recurring and non-recurring costs.
• Identify and support the implementation of tools and fixtures required for manufacturing.
• Collaborate with operations teams to innovate and enhance assembly and manufacturing processes with moderate supervision.
• Contribute to challenging existing manufacturing and business processes to drive improvements.

Ensure Safety and Solve Problems:

• Maintain a safe working environment.
• Participate in initiating and leading problem-solving techniques.

Support Continuous Improvement and Change Management:

• Identify and assist in assessing feasibility and managing changes for both continuous improvements and mandatory requirements.
• Demonstrate the effectiveness of manufacturing process selection in terms of costs, quality, and cycle times under limited supervision.

Support Operations:

• Ensure operations achieve output and quality targets with guidance from senior engineers.
• Perform additional duties as required to support business needs.

Essential Criteria:

• Degree in a relevant engineering discipline with a minimum of two years’ relevant engineering experience post-qualification.
• OR: A higher qualification such as HND/HNC in a relevant engineering discipline with at least three years’ relevant engineering experience.

Desirable Criteria:

• Working knowledge of New Product Development & Introduction (APQP).
• Familiarity with the use of CAD systems.
• Familiarity with the use of SAP systems.

How to Apply:

• Please ensure your application clearly outlines how you meet the criteria required for this role.
• Submit your CV through Workday.
• Collins Aerospace is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

What Will You Gain?

We are committed to providing an industry-leading benefits package. Our offerings include:

• 25 days Annual Leave & 9 Public Holidays

• Ability to buy & sell annual leave

• Attractive Compensation Package

• Private Medical Insurance

• Flexible benefits tailored to you

• Discounted gym membership

• Life Assurance

• Group Income Protection

• Early finish on Fridays

• Professional Development & Growth

• Support with professional fees

• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

• Healthcare benefits (including healthcare cash plan)

• Staff Discounts

• Work/Life Balance

• Wellness Programs

• Employee Recognition

• Employee Referral Bonus

• Free onsite parking

• Generous Employer Contribution Pension Scheme

• Opportunities for progression and development

Join us at Collins Aerospace and be part of a team that's revolutionising the aerospace industry with innovative, high-quality, and efficient solutions. Your journey towards unparalleled innovation and excellence starts here!

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