Manufacturing Engineer
Thales Group
Manufacturing Engineer
Salary Not Specified
Thales Group, Blythswood New Town, Glasgow City
- Full time
- Permanent
- Remote working
Posted 2 weeks ago, 17 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: f1c050d92fb0424faaa145a874de25a1
Full Job Description
- Job Satisfaction - involvement in product solutions from concept to customer delivery and repair/servicing
- Large support network within the function
- Diverse and challenging role
- Estimating to support bids, including direct and in-direct costs and schedule capabilities
- New Product Introduction (incl. MRL, PRR, FAI, DFx, Tooling and Test Equipment)
- Reviewing the Engineering definition file and creating and approving the manufacturing file
- Define the process of assembly and test
- Managing Non-conformance and Engineering Change in production
- Monitoring product costs
- Working alongside a Workcell/APRU Manager to deliver to target KPI's
- Identifying and implementing improvements using various Lean techniques
You will need to be self-driven and have attention to detail as well as having the following: - Experience of Manufacturing Engineering processes within a similar environment
- Excellent team player and communicator. Able to work effectively within and across a variety of different teams.
- Strong relationship builder, able to successfully manage stakeholders at different organisational level of Industry
- Flexible team member and a fast learner
- Focussed on meeting deadlines with good time management and prioritisation skills
- Educated to degree level in a relevant Engineering discipline
- Ability to use Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, Powerpoint etc.)
- Experience of Industry tools (Oracle, Palma, Mestec)
Thales people architect solutions that are relied upon to deliver operational advantage at every decisive moment throughout the mission. Defence and armed forces customers rely on us to deliver the full range of defensive systems for land, sea, and air. From early warning, to threat neutralisation, our platforms cover all levels from very short-range systems, to extended protection across the entire battle-space including Airspace Mobility Solutions, Vehicles and Tactical Systems and Missile Defence, Optronics, and Radar. - 4 day working week
- Pension Scheme
- 28 days annual leave (Plus Bank Holidays)
- Life Cover
- Progression and Development Opportunities
- 24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing ap
- Employee discount shopping schemes on major brands and retailer
Our Opportunity
You will be working within the large manufacturing team within OME (Optronics and Missile Electronics) to deliver Industrialisation activities and support through production and reporting into the Manufacturing Engineering Management team.
The Industrial Process Engineer for the project will define the direction for the industrial orientation of new products, processes, standards or operational plans based upon the business strategy of Thales UK.
As part of the role you will utilise and adopt techniques, including but not limited to the following, at different times depending on the phase of the product lifecycle that you are working on:
Together we offer fantastic opportunities for committed employees to learn and develop their career with us. At Thales UK, we research, develop, and supply technology and services that impact the lives of millions of people each day to make life better, and keep us safer. We innovate across five major industries; Aerospace, Defence, Ground Transportation, Security and Space. Your health and well-being matters to us and that's why we offer you the flexibility to do what's important to you; whether that's part time hours, job sharing, home working, or the ability to flex your start and finish times. Where possible, we support a working pattern that suits your lifestyle and helps you reach your ambitions., At Thales we provide CAREERS and not only jobs. With Thales employing 80,000 employees in 68 countries our mobility policy enables thousands of employees each year to develop their careers at home and abroad, in their existing areas of expertise or by branching out into new fields. Together we believe that embracing flexibility is a smarter way of working.
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