Job Description

A vacancy for a Wing Systems Manufacturing Engineer has arisen within the Plant Manufacturing Engineering (ME) organisation at Broughton. The successful candidate will join the Wing Industrialisation department and work within the Airframe team collaborating with internal stakeholders from multiple disciplines (Central and Plant ME, Design, Operations, Quality, etc.) and with external customers.

Within the department, you will support Product and Process improvement through Co-Design across ME and Design functions for Major Mods and New Development from MG0 up to MG9. You will also support the long term development of the Broughton Industrial System across all programmes and future developments.

Tasks & accountabilities:

Your main tasks and responsibilities will include:

Support and Influence Single Aisle (SA) & Wide Body (WB) Major Modifications through the Co-design Milestone Gate (MG) process.

Prepare for, and participate in, project reviews and workshops.

Establish (in conjunction with Programme organisation) a robust modification management process which cross-functionally manages mods through to embodiment on the aircraft.

Support Design reviews including DSR, IDR, PDR & CDRs.

Deliver ME tasks to enable Safety, Quality, Cost, Delivery and People target conditions to be achieved.

Ensure that the Industrial System design meets ME process requirements.

Ensure that all ME processes meet EHS / Quality regulatory requirements.

Drive lean manufacturing principles to develop effective manufacturing processes and establish a platform for continuous improvement to enable production rate ramp ups.

Work as part of a multi-disciplined transnational team.

New project idea generation and R&T projects, feeding into the Industrial evolution Plan.

Required skills

You will have the following skills and experience:

Experience in product assembly industrial systems

Wing Airframe System knowledge

Experience working to regulatory requirements and constraints

Project management

Communication skills

Team spirit

Autonomy, adaptability and proactivity

Language Skills: advanced level of English

Desirable Skills

CATIA V5

SAP APD / ARP - ME Planning & Config Fundamentals

Interrogating drawings and technical documentation

Proficiency in Google Workspace (formerly GSuite) applications