Eaton Wimborne

What you’ll do:

Eaton Mission Systems Division are recruiting a Manufacturing Engineer to support our production and aftermarket activities within our Air to Air refuelling and Actuation value streams. This role entails creating/optimising our assembly and testing processes and by providing technical assistance to our manufacturing operatives on a daily basis, facilitates the on-time delivery of product to our customers at the highest quality standard. Working within our facility is a full-time role requiring on site attendance.

Manufacturing Engineer Job Responsibilities:

• Be responsible for all Manufacturing Engineering tasking within the facility, ensuring compliance with aerospace industry regulations.
• Interpret manufacturing data eg drawings and test schedules to create manufacturing instructions within our ERP and enhanced digitalised manufacturing execution system
• Provide technical advice and assistance on all assigned projects, engaging with subject matter experts and stakeholders from all functions as required
• Analyse manufacturing problems and provide solutions/guidance to the shop floor team
• Generate and maintain production and development routings and bills of material within the ERP system
• Review and action engineering change notifications including defining suitable manufacturing point of embodiment
• Support the wider engineering community in resolution of design related issues
• Work collaboratively with both the internal supply chain team and external suppliers to resolve queries, provide support, and contribute to the continuous optimisation of manufacturing processes.
• Identify requirements for tooling and implement solutions into the build sequence
• Drive continuous improvement of manufacturing processes, reducing costs and increasing repeatability
• Attend and contribute to daily tier meetings, material review boards and engineering change reviews.
• Lead by example and promote a proactive health and safety culture, ensuring a safe and compliant working environment
• Support Eaton’s zero-defect programme, undertaking the key principles of APQP, taking the lead in some areas including PFMEA and RCCA activities
  

Qualifications:

Skills:

• Experience of using MRP/ERP systems and document management systems [essential]
• Good working knowledge of a wide range of manufacturing processes and techniques [essential]
• Experience of PPAP / APQP [desirable]
• Health and Safety Qualification i.e. IOSH / NEBOSH [desirable]
• Continuous Improvement Certification i.e. green belt [desirable]