Senior Manufacturing Engineer
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Responsibilities
- As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will have the opportunity to build cross-functional relationships and be a positive influence within the project teams to support the future of the business and affect the production process.
- You will join your team in developing manufacturing processes by studying product requirements; researching, designing, modifying, and testing manufacturing methods and equipment; understanding feedback from Leonardo operators, conferring with equipment vendors or external suppliers
- To participate and support Manufacturing Maturity Reviews, maintain governance through the Lifecycle Management process and create / contribute / Manufacturing Plans
- Provide manufacturing decision-making information to aid:
- reviewing production schedules; reviewing production labor and material costs; estimating future requirements
- prepare product and process reports by collecting, analysing, and summarizing information and trends
- Ability to resolve routine and some complex product and/or production issues & constraints (relieving bottlenecks) on shop floor reacting efficiently to escalation from manufacturing teams
- Improve manufacturing efficiency by participating in capacity analysis, simulation planning workflow, space requirements, and equipment layout
Requirements
- HND (or higher) in relevant engineering discipline or equivalent experience in role.
- Excellent solid practical knowledge of manufacturing processes and principles
- Demonstrated experience in having own work peer reviewed and implementing resulting actions
- Demonstrated knowledge of more than one phase of the Product Life Cycle and the associated discipline processes
- This is not an exhaustive list, and we are keen to hear from you even if you might not have experience in all the above. The most important skill is a good attitude and willingness to learn.
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- Why join us
- Time to Recharge: Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year.
- Secure your Future: Benefit from our award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution.
- Your Wellbeing Matters: Free access to mental health support, financial advice, and employee-led networks championing inclusion and diversity (Enable, Pride, Equalise, Armed Forces, Carers, Wellbeing and Ethnicity).
- Rewarding Performance : All employees at management level and below are eligible for our bonus scheme.
- Never Stop Learning : Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning.
- Refer a friend: Receive a financial reward through our referral
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Additional Information
Job Description: Salary Range: Technician £32,000- £38,000 Engineer £38,00- £45,000 Senior Engineer £45,000- £55,000 Principal Engineer £55,000- 65,000 Where this vacancy is being recruited across more than one grade, the successful candidate will be appointed to a specific assessed grade, and the applicable salary range will be that associated with the grade of appointment. Leonardo UK operates a grade-based salary framework with broad bands. The salary range shown reflects the approved grade band for this role, or a narrower hiring range published within that band, and is bench marked against the external market. Exceptions above the standard range are managed through governance controls to protect internal equity.
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