Manufacturing Engineer

Job description

1. OBJECTIVES
Define and validate the sheet metal manufacturing process from engineering definition within the requirement HSE, quality and budget.


2. RESPONSIBILITES
2.1 Direct responsibilities
 Design to produce at objective cost
 Define manufacturing processes, ensure all processes are consistent and compliant with specifications
 Design manufacturing processes with ergonomic risks in mind
 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, BOMS, master layouts, tooling requests, data sheets, CM's and drawings 
Ensure that the performance of the process meets defined targets (quality ,Cp&Cpk, cost, delivery)
 Coordinate the activities necessary for the establishment of means of production in the other sectors 
Engineering Vehicles, General Services, Logistics)
 Provide expert guidance to suppliers (internal and external) if necessary
 Plan, drive and coordinate the activities contributing to the industrial product validation (methods, Purchasing, engineering ...) to meet cost targets, quality, and deadlines.
 Support the preparation of industrialization reviewed by methods to ensure the maturity of Industrialization.
 Represent the manufacturing engineering at the customer, in coordination with Industrial Programme Manager
 Establish global manufacturing process concepts, oversee the selection of plant and equipment and the preparation of factory layouts, and support the definition of detailed workplace layouts
 Pilot development projects and ensure compliance with the schedule and cost targets
 Evaluate the risks of changes and offer these risks reduction actions with a PFMEA

Job requirements

2.2 Mandatory Expertise
 Experience of sheet metal manufacturing engineering in an Aerospace background.
 Knowledge of Titanium, Aluminium and Steel Aerospace materials and their mechanical properties.
 Knowledge of material heat treatment and understanding of material transformations in the heat treatment process 
Manufacturing Engineering experience from leading edge environments
 Proficiency in the MRPII process
 Knowledge of business economics
 Engineering Degree with elements of mechanical, manufacturing and materials/HND or equivalent experience 
General aircraft knowledge and experience of civil A/C nacelle structures



Communication:

Be capable of communicating clearly and concisely
Escalate at the right time and at the right level
Be capable of making decisions
Be a good team player
Negotiate well
Be an ambassador for the company and defend its interests

Analysis:

Capacity to analyse a complex problem, sum it up and find solutions
Capacity to analyse the information supplied by other departments
Ability to gauge the importance of drifts and to anticipate the consequences

Attitude & Behaviour:

Concise
Communicative
Proactive
Autonomous
Thorough,
Perseverant & resilient

Specificity of the job

Occasional travel to France and Morocco.