Manufacturing Engineer - Composites

Manufacturing Engineer – Composites

Morson are recruiting for a Manufacturing Engineer (Composites) based at an Aerospace Manufacturers in Burnley within their Composites department. This is a long-term opportunity.

Pay rate:

£35.36 per hour – Please enquire.

Manufacturing Engineer – Composites – Job description

Our client is a leader in the worldwide market for aircraft engines. Through unrivalled technological expertise, our client integrates components to optimise the performance of aircraft propulsion systems. We continually strive to make our products lighter, quieter, smarter and easier to maintain.

What will I be doing?
The role of Manufacturing Engineer will include the following (but not be limited to):

- Define complex composite manufacturing processes, ensuring consistency and compliance with the product design specifications.

- Design manufacturing processes which demonstrate the necessary capacity and capability performance required to meet/exceed customer demand.

- Create and validate standard operating procedures, work instruction sheets, quality control points and methods of inspection.

- Ensure that effective plant, equipment and tooling strategies are in place.

- Create routes, bill of materials, master layouts, tooling requests, data sheets, condition of manufacture definition and associated drawings.

- Plan, drive and coordinate the activities contributing to the industrial product validation (methods, Purchasing, engineering etc).

- Evaluate the risks of change and identify risks reduction actions via the use of a PFMEA.

Complementary Description

Exceptional Company Benefits
• Competitive salary
• 37 hour working week
• 33 days annual leave [inclusive of bank holidays]
• Option to purchase an additional 5 days of annual leave
• 10% employer pension contribution
• 5% employee contribution with the option to increase this voluntarily through tax efficient salary exchange
• 4 x life insurance benefit as a member of the pension scheme
• Group income protection scheme paying 50% of your salary in the event that you are too ill to work
• Support for your continuous professional development and career development
• Enhanced sickness, maternity, adoption and paternity leave
• Excellent on-site catering facilities offering subsidised hot and cold breakfast and lunch
• Option to purchase shares with additional free shares from the Company
• Corporate membership at Crow Wood Hotel & Spa to use the fitness suite, classes, pool and sauna, offering 54% discount as a gold member
• Wellbeing support through our employee assistance programme offering mental health support through a confidential 24/7 helpline, access to remote GP appointments, medical second opinions and physiotherapy
• Discounts on your high street purchases through our benefits platform
• Long Service awards providing you with a monetary award and additional annual leave
• Support for flexible working
•  Referral scheme

Job Requirements – (Please note requires are desirable and open to discussion)

What do you need from me?
• Experience of complex composite manufacturing processes is desirable - particularly within an aerospace context.
• Engineering Degree (with elements of mechanical, manufacturing and materials), HND or equivalent experience.
• A medium/high level of competency within the CATIA v5 modelling application is required in order to interrogate existing 3-dimensional component information.

If the Manufacturing Engineer – Composites, role is of interest, Please apply or contact Matthew Crook on matthew.crook@morson.com