Additive Manufacturing Engineer
Eaton, East Brook, East Dorset
Additive Manufacturing Engineer
Salary Not Specified
Eaton, East Brook, East Dorset
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted 2 weeks ago, 8 Nov | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: be058b4b05bc487493825c9c5c73e048
Full Job Description
- Has an in depth understanding of sheet metal, fabrication and forming processes
- Ability to interpret design data and create manufacturing instructions
- Is the go to person for technical advice for the project they are assigned to
- Can analyse manufacturing problems, provide solutions and guide the shop floor team to success
- Has an appreciation of MRP / ERP systems, with the ability to create and maintain routings and Bills of Materials
- Is able to review and action engineering change notifications including the ability to determine suitable manufacturing point of embodiments
- Support the wider engineering community in resolution of design related issues
- Will work alongside the suppliers to resolve queries, support on site visits and assist in optimising manufacturing processes
- Identify requirements for tooling and implement solutions into the build sequence
- Drive continuous improvement of manufacturing processes, reducing costs and increasing repeatability
- Attends and contributes to DFMEA & PFMEA activities
- Attends and contributes at tier meetings, material review boards and engineering change reviews.
HNC / HND in Engineering discipline - Minimum of 5 years experience as a Manufacturing Engineer or an operations role within the aerospace industry Skills:
- Experience of PFMEA and DFMEA processes
- Experience of PPAP / APQP [desirable]
- Health and Safety Qualification i.e. IOSH / NEBOSH [desirable]
- Continuous Improvement Certification i.e. green belt [desirable]
- Analytical approach to problem solving
- Ability to work independently
- Strong written and verbal communication
- Takes initiative and is willing to challenge the status quo
- Keeps calm and collective in high pressure scenarios
Located in Wimborne, Dorset, Eaton's Aerospace division is a global leader in aerospace fuel systems, renowned for delivering fully integrated solutions for both fixed and rotary-wing aircraft. Our Wimborne facility specialises in cutting-edge air-to-air refuelling systems, advanced refuelling probes, air-to-air and air-to-ground launch systems utilising both pneumatic and pyrotechnic ejection technologies, as well as a range of Defensive Aids Sub-Systems. With over 80 years of industry experience, we are recognised as the world's leading provider of air-to-air refuelling systems, offering fifth-generation solutions to Air Forces worldwide. Our legacy of innovation and technical excellence sets us apart as the most advanced air-to-air refuelling supplier on the global stage.