Process Engineer, Contract, Stevenage
a Process Engineer is required to provide support Operations, Engineering, Production and Manufacturing divisions
The focus for this role will be electrical harnessing for thermal and electro-mechanical components
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
· Support generation of standard documentation
· Produce re-work instructions identifying parts and tooling required to carry them out.
· Support quality reviews and Root Cause Analysis using lean tools.
· Support Lessons Learned exercises at key milestones
· Ensure that feedback is provided from the clean room.
· Support R &D and R& T for process developments and new process implementation
· Support training module creation, maintenance & Delivery.
· Ensure ME process and procedures are standardised, optimised, current and usable
· Design of day to day operational tooling / manufacturing aids for manufacture execution
· Support the use of MGSE and Tooling and ensure feedback is provided for issues and improvements.
· Review documentation and conduct safety reviews to support critical handling activities.
EXPERIENCE
ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS:
· A background in an aerospace engineering environment, preferablyspace sector
· High level technical skills and relevant experience.
· Procedures and process control.
· Able to work offsite (UK and abroad) for undefined periods at short notice.
· Work overtime and occasional shifts, as and when required.
· Able to support out of normal hours work using the "on call" rota process, as and when required.
· Practical and proactive.
· Process and Quality driven approach with high attention to detail.
· Self-motivated, ability to deal with changing priorities on a multi project basis.
· Good planning skills and process competence
·Good communication skills
· Good time management.
· Experience of electrical harness manufacture and manufacturing engineering for thermal and/or electro mechanical components, including electrical testing.
· Use of Windchill, P6, IPS, 3D live, 3D experience or similar systems
· Understanding of build documentation to ensure clear instructions
· Driving build quality through review of processes and implementation of improvements
· Good understanding and detailed experience of mechanical engineering and systems, including but not limited to: lean manufacturing techniques including 5S, root cause analysis and continuous improvement (Green belt).
· Production planning.
· Manufacturing / Test processes for the space industry.
· Mechanical handling of equipment
REQUIRED QUALIFICATION LEVEL:
· Minimum of HNC level in an Electrical discipline or a high level of similar industry experience such as a time served engineering apprenticeship or equivalent.
OTHER:
Ad hoc shifts and overtime plus "on call" and overseas travel
A DBS certificate prior to commencement of the contract.
