Manufacturing Engineer

2 weeks ago


Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom newscientist - Jobboard Full time
Manufacturing Engineer Opportunity

We are seeking a skilled Manufacturing Engineer to join our Mechanical Assembly Process Engineering team in Southampton. As a key member of the team, you will play a crucial role in supporting the manufacture of infra-red detector assemblies.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Train manufacturing staff to perform processes correctly
  • Monitor yields, defects & process times
  • Investigate defects (DFRs) and yield issues relating to manufacturing processes
  • Define and carry out re-work processes where required
  • Define and carry out routine TPM engineering tasks/process checks as required
  • Suggest and implement process improvements in areas of responsibility
  • Write process instructions
  • Monitor the performance of equipment including SPC
  • Run new capital equipment projects
  • Root cause analysis
  • Give input to new product introduction initiatives
Example Processes Supported:
  • Mechanical assembly (welding, brazing, pressure bonding, gluing etc.)
  • Inspection (including precision measurement equipment e.g. OGP, CMM)
  • Vacuum pumping and leak testing
  • Machine shop
  • Spray blackening
  • Cooler integration
  • Plating shop
What We Need:

We are looking for an enthusiastic, flexible and driven engineer with hands-on manufacturing experience. If you are a motivated individual with a passion for manufacturing and process improvement, we encourage you to apply.

Life at Leonardo:
  • Flexible Working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options. For part-time opportunities, please talk to us.
  • Company funded flexible benefits: Access to private healthcare, dental schemes, Workplace ISA, Go Green Car Scheme, technology and lifestyle options (£500 annual allowance).
  • Holidays: 25 days plus bank holidays, option to buy/sell leave and to accrue up to 12 additional flexi leave days per year.
  • Pension: Award winning pension scheme (up to 15% employer contribution).
  • Wellbeing: Employee Assistance Programme with access to free mental health support, financial wellbeing support, and network groups to demonstrate our ongoing commitment to diversity & inclusion (Enable, Pride, Equalise, Armed Forces, Carers, Wellbeing and Ethnicity).
  • Lifestyle: Discounted Gym membership, Cycle to work scheme.
  • Training: Free access to more than 4000 online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning.
  • Referral Incentive: You can earn a reward for successfully referring a friend or family member.
  • Bonus: Scheme in place for all employees at management level and below.

For a full list of our company benefits please visit our website.

Leonardo is a global high-tech company and one of the key players in Aerospace, Defence and Security.



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