Manufacturing Engineer

2 months ago

Bolton, Bolton, United Kingdom MBDA Full time

A Great opportunity for an engineer with a flair for innovation and enthusiasm for new technology within the manufacturing industry. Drive and support innovation across manufacturing on current and future programmes

Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer - New Technology and Innovation

Salary: Circa £47,000 dependent on experience

Location: Bolton

Dynamic (hybrid) working: 3-4 days per week on-site due to workload classification

Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship

Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team.

The opportunity:

We are looking for an innovative and driven engineer to join the New Product Introduction team, delivering new technologies in our new products. This role will be primarily responsible for the development and proving of manufacturing technologies and the facilitation of innovation across manufacturing. The role involves the following:

  • Animation' of the Lab and innovation areas:
    • Participate in the daily activities of the Labs, providing support to people for their ideation, experimentation, & prototyping.
    • Help to stimulate ideas for improvement within manufacturing
    • Provide training to users in the use of equipment, manage consumables and carry out 1st level maintenance of the equipment.
    • Identify and secure loans for innovative supplier equipment to demonstrate capability and stimulate ideas
  • Participate in the promotion of the lab and access to services for conceptualizing ideas and prototyping. Eliciting stakeholder requirements and transforming into formal specification requirements.
  • Support IFT initiatives within Manufacturing. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify improvement opportunities (UK and group-level).
  • Expanding knowledge of leading-edge technologies, through literature studies and research.
  • Undertaking concept studies, options assessment, and investment decision proposals.

What we're looking for from you:

  • Role requirements (skills, training and qualifications):
    • Formal Technical Engineering/Craft Apprenticeship to NVQ Level 3/TR23/TR21
    • AND
    • Formal further education certificate to HNC Level 4 or equivalent in a relevant subject
    • OR
    • BEng in relevant Engineering Degree
  • Also:
    • Mechanical/Electrical/Manufacturing engineer
    • Able to plan and execute work autonomously and manage multiple projects
    • Facilitate workshops and support idea generation

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Our company:

MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom.

What we can offer you:

  • Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year)
  • Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14%
  • Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime
  • Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days
  • Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave. Enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments.
  • Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more
  • Training and Development: Excellent career progression, training and career development opportunities

Our Business:

We respect new perspectives and experiences, and we value our collaborative ways of working. We are committed to growing and supporting diversity in our workforce and ensuring everyone has an equal opportunity to reach their potential. MBDA is proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity and more

We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process. We also welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements.

Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X (@MBDA_UK), Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.

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