Manufacturing Engineer at Leonardo UK Ltd
Edinburgh EH5 2XS, , United Kingdom -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 Oct, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

17 Jul, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Risk Assessment, Scheduling, Project Management Skills, Manufacturing Engineering, Product Life Cycle, Root, Design, Pfmea, Product Introduction, Manufacturing, Operations, Ownership, Manufacturing Processes, Testing, Product Requirements, Development Projects

Industry

Mechanical or Industrial Engineering

Description

YOUR IMPACT

We have an opportunity for a Manufacturing Engineer to join our team and be part of an exciting Multinational initiative. We are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to join our team on the Global Combat Air Programme. (GCAP) The Global Combat Air Programme is a Multinational Initiative led by the UK, Japan and Italy to jointly develop a sixth generation stealth fighter.
We are looking for someone with a robust background in manufacturing engineering, preferably experienced in NPI (New Product Introduction).
If you are enthusiastic about manufacturing, innovation, and ready to take on exciting challenges, we want to hear from you. This is your chance to be part of a forward-thinking team that is setting new standards in manufacturing excellence from the ground up. Join us and help shape the future of the GCAP program through your dedication and expertise. The role will be based in Edinburgh on-site with the possibility of occasional remote working.

In this role, you will be responsible for the smooth transition of our new products from design into manufacture and will lead front-end manufacturing engineering activities, from providing DFx input (Primarily design for manufacturing, assembly &test) into the design, to solving production capability issues. Your technical and project management skills will help to ensure that new products are introduced into operations in a timely, efficient, cost effective and accurate manner.

  • Develop manufacturing processes by studying product requirements; researching, designing, modifying, and testing manufacturing methods and equipment; understanding feedback from Leonardo operators, conferring with equipment vendors or external suppliers
  • To participate and support Manufacturing Maturity Reviews, maintain governance through the Lifecycle Management process and create / contribute / Manufacturing Plans
  • Review manufacturing documentation can include input to process specific risk assessments, COSHH data, technical reports, specification
  • Assure product and process quality by designing methods; validation/verification of process capabilities; establishing standards; confirming manufacturing processes
  • Contribute to failure investigations utilising known problem-solving techniques (e.g. 8D)
  • Identify continuous improvement activities to develop skills and competencies within Manufacturing Engineering
  • Complete improvement and development projects by training and interacting with the organisations manufacturing engineer community
  • Opportunities to Travel UK/Worldwide (Supplier visits)
Responsibilities
  • Develop manufacturing processes by studying product requirements; researching, designing, modifying, and testing manufacturing methods and equipment; understanding feedback from Leonardo operators, conferring with equipment vendors or external suppliers
  • To participate and support Manufacturing Maturity Reviews, maintain governance through the Lifecycle Management process and create / contribute / Manufacturing Plans
  • Review manufacturing documentation can include input to process specific risk assessments, COSHH data, technical reports, specification
  • Assure product and process quality by designing methods; validation/verification of process capabilities; establishing standards; confirming manufacturing processes
  • Contribute to failure investigations utilising known problem-solving techniques (e.g. 8D)
  • Identify continuous improvement activities to develop skills and competencies within Manufacturing Engineering
  • Complete improvement and development projects by training and interacting with the organisations manufacturing engineer community
  • Opportunities to Travel UK/Worldwide (Supplier visits
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