Manufacturing Engineer Assembly Specialist

24 hours ago


Burnley, Lancashire, United Kingdom Safran Full time
About Safran Nacelles

Safran Nacelles is a leading global provider of aircraft engine nacelles, serving a wide range of aircraft types. Our expertise spans nacelle design, manufacturing, integration, maintenance, and services. We were recognized as one of the top 100 employers worldwide by Forbes in 2022. Our Burnley site employs nearly 700 people, making us one of the largest private sector employers in the area.

Our Culture

Our Four People Fundamentals underpin our company culture, built on the principles of promoting diversity and inclusion, developing skills and opportunities, creating a trustworthy workplace, and fostering collaboration and mutual support.

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Manufacturing Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for defining complex assembly manufacturing processes, ensuring consistency and compliance with product design specifications. This role will also involve designing manufacturing processes to meet customer demand, creating and validating standard operating procedures, and ensuring effective plant, equipment, and tooling strategies are in place.

Key Responsibilities
  1. Define complex assembly manufacturing processes, ensuring consistency and compliance with product design specifications.
  2. Design manufacturing processes to meet customer demand, demonstrating necessary capacity and capability performance.
  3. Create and validate standard operating procedures, work instruction sheets, quality control points, and methods of inspection.
  4. Ensure effective plant, equipment, and tooling strategies are in place.
  5. Create routes, BOMs, master layouts, tooling requests, data sheets, CMs, and associated drawings.
  6. Plan, drive, and coordinate activities contributing to industrial product validation (methods, purchasing, engineering, etc.).
  7. Evaluate risks of change and identify risk reduction actions via PFMEA.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary
  • 37-hour working week over 4.5 days with a 1pm finish on Friday
  • Flexi-time scheme allowing two half days or one full day off per month
  • 33 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays
  • Option to purchase additional 5 days of annual leave
  • 10% employer pension contribution
  • 5% employee contribution with option to increase voluntarily through tax-efficient salary exchange
  • 4x life insurance benefit as a member of the pension scheme
  • Non-contributory BUPA private medical insurance plan
  • Group income protection scheme paying 50% of salary in the event of illness
  • Support for continuous professional development and career development
  • Enhanced sickness, maternity, adoption, and paternity leave
  • Excellent on-site catering facilities offering subsidized hot and cold breakfast and lunch
  • Option to purchase Safran shares with additional free shares from the Company
  • Corporate membership at Crow Wood Hotel & Spa, offering 54% discount as a gold member
  • Wellbeing support through employee assistance program, offering mental health support, remote GP appointments, medical second opinions, and physiotherapy
  • Cycles to work scheme
  • Discounts on high street purchases through benefits platform
  • Long Service awards providing monetary award and additional annual leave
  • Relaxed dress code on Fridays
  • Support for flexible working
  • Safran referral scheme - refer someone for a job and qualify for a 1,000 reward
  • Hybrid working option
  • Electric car charging points on site
  • Enter a draw to win a Burnley Football Club hospitality match day experience
  • Line manager leadership conference every 6 months
  • Fully funded quarterly site team-building events
Requirements
  • Experience of complex assembly manufacturing processes, particularly within an aerospace context.
  • Thorough understanding of bonding, shimming, mechanical fasteners, and multi-level assembly.
  • Engineering Degree (with elements of mechanical, manufacturing, and materials), HND or equivalent experience.


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