Manufacturing Engineer

1 week ago


Ashley, United Kingdom Acro Aircraft Seating Full time

Manufacturing Engineer


Make sure to apply with all the requested information, as laid out in the job overview below.

Acro Aircraft Seating is one of the UK’s leading and fastest-growing manufacturers of passenger seats for commercial airlines around the world. We are an agile, innovative business at the forefront of disrupting the aerospace market. Through modern methodologies, lean techniques, inspired innovation, and passion for being the best, Acro is positioning itself to be the world’s leading aircraft seating supplier.

Collaboration is one of Acro’s core values, by working together and applying our skills and expertise across Sales, Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain and Operations, we find the solutions to our clients’ most complex challenges and how we deliver our promises today and tomorrow.

Location: UK

Salary: Competitive

EXCELLENT BENEFITS

  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Pension
  • Healthcare scheme
  • Life assurance
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Retail discounts
  • Training opportunities
  • 37.5 hours per week – 1 pm finish on a Friday

The Role

The Manufacturing Engineer will be a vital team member responsible for designing and implementing an organisation's production processes.

Key Responsibilities

To work alongside our New Product Development team to ensure a successful launch of new products into mass production, including:

  • Driving best practice design for manufacture and assembly
  • Determining the most efficient build sequence and assembly line layout
  • Authoring standard operating procedures (SOPs)
  • Design and manufacture of bespoke tooling, jigs and fixtures
  • Author and update PFMEA documentation
  • Conducting trial build events both virtually and physically
  • Drive continuous improvement on all current processes and products
  • Support issue resolution through effecting problem-solving on existing production
  • lines

To be successful in this position, you will have/be;

  • Degree qualified in an engineering field (such as mechanical,
  • chemical engineering, electrical or manufacturing).
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • A positive attitude with an eagerness to learn
  • Have a keen interest in manufacturing and engineering
  • Able to communicate effectively
  • Aptitude for learning new techniques
  • Capable of prioritising and multi-tasking
  • Capable of working to agreed schedules
  • Capable of working as part of a multi-functional team
  • Ability to problem-solve

The Parent Company of ACRO Aircraft Seating is Zhejiang Tiancheng Controls Co., Ltd headquartered in China.

We really want to hear from you, so don’t miss your opportunity to join us Once you apply, your CV will be held on our central database. Please do let us know if you do not wish for us to retain your details.If your application is successful, you will be contacted in due course.

Acro Aircraft Seating is an equal-opportunity employer.

Please view our website for access to our Job Applicant Privacy Notice.

The closing date for applications is 05 July 2024.

Please note: This advert may close early if sufficient applications are received. Acro Aircraft Seating uses reserve lists for positions where more than one candidate is deemed suitable for a position. Reserve lists are in place for 12 months, during which time reserve candidates may be offered the same or similar post should one become available.



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