Advanced Manufacturing Engineer

HOLT ENGINEERING RECRUITMENT LIMITED, Yeovil, Somerset

Advanced Manufacturing Engineer

£24.27 per hour

HOLT ENGINEERING RECRUITMENT LIMITED, Yeovil, Somerset

  • Full time
  • Contract

Posted 1 week ago, 23 Oct | Get your application in now before you're too late!

Closing date: 20-11-2024 (In 19 days)

job Ref: V-59122

Full Job Description

My Client a leading global provider of high-quality solutions in avionics, systems, and engineering services for the aerospace and defence sectors. Our products and services are recognised worldwide for their innovation, reliability, and performance.

As a Manufacturing Engineer (AME), you will take ownership of the manufacturing engineering process, leading improvement initiatives and ensuring product integrity. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth operations and high-quality production.

Key Responsibilities

  • Continuous Improvement: Develop strategies to drive product and process enhancements, ensuring consistent product integrity.
  • New Product Introduction: Support the development and launch of new products in line with industry-standard processes.
  • Prototype Management: Lead the creation of prototypes for validation, ensuring adherence to quality standards.
  • Defect Resolution: Address and resolve defect issues promptly to maintain manufacturing efficiency.
  • Cross-functional Collaboration: Work with product engineers, operations, and quality teams to manage production activities.
  • Productivity Improvement: Plan and implement site-level initiatives to boost productivity, including machining programme writing, fixture design, and verification.
  • Supplier & Customer Relations: Communicate with suppliers and customers to improve product quality and on-time delivery.
Skills and Requirements
  • Technical Expertise: Extensive knowledge of products and processes in manufacturing.
  • Engineering Background: Proven experience in mechanical, electrical, or manufacturing engineering.
  • Continuous Improvement: Experience leading and participating in continuous improvement initiatives.
  • PFMEA Knowledge: Familiarity with Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (PFMEA) is desirable.
  • Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
Mandatory RequirementsThis role is subject to BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard) screening, which includes:
  • Proof of right to work in the UK
  • Criminal records check (UK DBS)
  • Drugs screening
If you are looking for your next contract role then please apply or call Ian at Holt Engineering on

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