Manufacturing Engineer

2 weeks ago


Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen, United Kingdom Brookhouse Aerospace Full time

Job Title:
Manufacturing Engineer - Composites (Aerospace/Manufacturing)

Location:
India Mill, Darwen

Salary:
£32,000 to £43,000 based on role.

Job type:
Permanent, Full time, 37 hours per week over a 4-day week, Monday to Thursday.


Brookhouse Aerospace is a well-known and respected name in the Aerospace Industry currently in its 71st year, and during this time, the business has seen many positive changes following an MBO in 2021 from Kaman UK.

We offer a range of capabilities, including manufacturing composite components, metallics, sheet metalwork, fabrication, machining and treatments.


We are approved and certified for JOSCAR, AS 9100 and NADCAP certificated and are approved Tier 1 and 2 suppliers to the Aerospace and Defence manufacturers in the UK and internationally, such as Airbus, BAE, MBDA, Rolls Royce, Safran and Spirit.


The role:

We are currently searching for a highly experienced Manufacturing Engineers with at least three years of working experience within an aerospace/manufacturing environment, this could be the ideal role for you:

Brookhouse Manufacturing Engineers are responsible for creating and delivering world class manufacturing solutions used to make both composite and metallics parts. Working as part of an exceptional engineering team you will work a in a structuredway to manage and deliver new capabilities across a broad range of different manufacturing processes.


Both composite and metallic products are manufactured in one location across two different factories with emphasis being on the creation of complex composite parts.


Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities:

  • Reporting into the Engineering Manager you will create, validate and establish manufacturing controls for composite, machining and assembly processes
  • Use PFMEA risk analysis and process surveillance eliminate all sources of risk and variation leading to nonconformance
  • Interpret, understand and assess technical requirements of parts from different customer's CADD models, engineering drawings, specifications and instructions
  • Provide methods, process instructions, tooling, NC programs (3 and 5axis for both composite and metallic) to allow delivery of solutions within agreed timescales and an agreed cost
  • Use advanced quality planning principles with focus being on good basics and detailed inprocess control at all stages of industrialisation to deliver zero defect level processes
  • Ensure thoroughout the development and validation phase that effective change control is maintained and that each process is developed with the highest integrity and attention to detail
  • Where processes are incapable, create, plan and conduct trials and as required acquire new technology with testing in line with DoE and TRL methodologies to achieve the required level of capability
  • Working with the HS&E Manager assess the safety and environmental impact of new equipment and processes, ensuring that all aspects meet specified legal requirement
  • As required work with subcontractors and technology partners to design, install and commission new production processes
  • Manufacturing Engineering minimum 3 years' experience
  • Ability to create and manage plans communicate both direction, resource management and road to success
  • Experience of using CADD/CAM systems; Catia v5 and AlphaCAM currently being used
  • Design and creation of tooling and fixtures concept to industrialisation
  • Create NC programming (3 and 5axis milling of composite and metal)
  • Generate technical instructions and routings
  • Conduct component and process proving from concept (FAIR) through to industrialisation (PPAP principles)
  • Create/use pFMEA and control plans in support of driving reduced process risk and zerodefect level capability
  • Proven experience of improving part right first time (PRFT) using detailed data driven process capability development
  • Working knowledge and experience of both Lean and 6Sigma principles
  • Proficient in the use of relevant IT tools
  • MS Office and Teams

Benefits:

  • Senior 2 x Salary range 38,000 to 43,000 depending on experience, skills, and relevant qualifications
  • Junior 2 x Salary range 32,000 to 38,000 depending on experience, skills, and relevant qualifications
  • Holidays start at 28 days per year (including Bank Holidays) (Based on a 4day week).


Onsite
  • Occupational Health
  • Employee Referral Scheme
  • Corporate Simplyhealth Cash Plan (Benefit in Kind)
  • Life Insurance x 2 annual salary
  • Company Sick Pay after qualifying period
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