Manufacturing Engineering - Assembly & Integration

Location Stevenage
Job Type Contract
Salary £33 - £36 per hour + In IR35 (PAYE & Umbrella available)
Reference 105-1_1693918613
Duration 0-12 months

Manufacturing Engineer

Opportunity for contract extension or made permanent

In IR35 £33 up to £36/Per Hour (PAYE & Umbrella available)

37 hours; FT (Hybrid 3 DPW Onsite)

12 months

*Get up to £1,600 a month for accommodation if you do not live within 30 miles from Stevenage. Full apprenticeship required - this role requires all employees to achieve the appropriate clearance.

The UK's trusted Ministry of Defence partner, MBDA, are looking for a Manufacturing Engineer (Assembly and Integration) to be at the heart of the business in Stevenage to manufacture and assemble missiles.

As a Manufacturing Engineer with previous experience, the successful candidate will play a critical role in ensuring products under their workstream are produced efficiently and within budget.

What we're looking for:

  • Formal technical engineering/craft apprenticeship to NVQ Level 3/TR23/TR21 with a formal further education certificate to HNC or equivalent in a relevant subject.

"Or: A BEng degree in a relevant engineering field."

"Or: A minimum of twenty years of experience working as a manufacturing engineer."

  • Twenty Years' experience as a Manufacturing Engineer."
  • Knowledge on analysing design drawings to produce manufacturing build instructions for skilled and semi-skilled operators.
  • Experience of Electronic Sub Assembly manufacture through to System level builds and experience and knowledge of the assembly process for small/miniature Electro-Mechanical Actuation Systems
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to work in a diverse team and ability to read, analyse and interpret documents for accuracy and compliance with Code
  • Must be able to work within and contribute to a team environment.
  • Have Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) training, SAP experience

What you'll get to do as a Manufacturing Engineer (Assembly and Integration)

  • Creating and updating instructions for manufacturing.
  • Tasks of designing, commissioning, and validating the associated tooling will be undertaken.
  • Assist in the industrial validation process by utilising tools such as FMEAs and FAIs.
  • Resolving any technical issues that may occur during the manufacturing process.
  • Route card changes because of rework activities.
  • Management of configuration control involves incorporating design modifications into the manufacturing instructions.
  • Utilise SAP to assist with the Non-Conformance Process.

"Please Note: MBDA UK requires all employees to achieve the appropriate clearance relevant to the role"

More about the role

MBDA's relationship with the UK military spans back over 70 years. They have delivered countless landmarks in defence engineering, supplying vital defence capability to meet the needs of the armed forces over land, sea, and air.

This role is based at MBDA's headquarters in Stevenage which plays a key part in missiles operations. The site also offers excellent transportation links and boasts an onsite gym and coffee shop. Training and development are offered to all employees.

Guidant Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.