Manufacturing Engineer

Rheinmetall

Telford, PA

JOB DETAILS
LOCATION
Telford, PA
POSTED
30+ days ago
Position Responsibilities





+ Liaison with RWM as part of technology transfer. This will involve spending periods of time in Germany understanding manufacturing processes.



+ Planning of all machinery and tooling requirements to satisfy task requirements. Continually review to find best solution and recommend innovative technology when appropriate.



+ Defining and developing process specifications and capability indices.



+ Creation and maintenance of Process Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (PFMEA) and Control Plans.



+ Leading the activity of pre-production readiness of all new equipment, ensuring that the following requirements are met:



+ Demonstrate procedural compliance and product quality through liaison with the Quality department (via IAT and FAT).



+ Relevant training of Operators and support functions on any production machinery, tooling, jigs and fixtures, in-line with SHE requirements.



+ Parts, tooling and consumable requirements are identified for tie-in with Logistics delivery planning.



+ Support the SHE buy-off of any new technologies and equipment.







+ Creation and maintenance of MBoM and process routings.



+ Producing comprehensive manufacturing instructions to ensure safe, efficient working to agreed quality standards.



+ Conducting Risk and PUWER assessments and promoting safe working practices.



+ Providing lineside manufacturing support to the Production Delivery Teams to:



+ Support daily shop floor management escalation meetings and shop floor queries.



+ Lead Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) activities.



+ Improve improving existing manufacturing processes (including process, layout, equipment etc) using Lean Manufacturing methodologies.







+ Supporting the Procurement community to:



+ Be the technical lead on supplier down-selection activities, ensuring proposals are compliant with technical requirements.



+ Manage any descoping activities required to meet financial constraints whilst achieving the agreed manufacturing capability.



+ Conduct Make versus Buy (MvB) assessments.



+ Conduct capacity analyses, identify key constraints and recommend a course of action to reduce risk within the supply chain.







+ Working with the QA department to agree quality standards and ensure process is compliant. Raise Quality Alerts as necessary to highlight any issues.



+ Operating with a high degree of autonomy to prevent and resolve issues, applying problem solving techniques to complex situations.



+ Supporting project manager by providing input into project reports.





WHAT QUALIFICATIONS YOU SHOULD HAVE


Essential:





+ Demonstrated experience working as a Manufacturing Engineer with a focus on milling, turning, grinding, honing, drilling and boring processes.



+ A recognised Engineering qualification/engineering apprenticeship or suitable engineering qualifications in a manufacturing/ discipline equivalent to HNC or higher.



+ Demonstrated experience with CNC programming using CAD CAM packages.



+ Solid understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) and metrology principles.



+ Knowledge of a wide range of manufacturing techniques.



+ Security cleared or the ability to attain and maintain a UK security clearance up to SC level.





Desired:





+ Experience in defining and managing Key Performance Indicators.



+ Understanding of Manufacturing Readiness Levels (MRLs).



+ Experience working with SAP and Teamcenter.



+ Knowledge of Microsoft Office, in particular Word and Excel.



+ Professional knowledge of relevant Engineering standards (including SHE regulations).



+ Excellent communication, negotiation, and diplomacy skills



+ Ability to balance priorities across manufacturing in support of business and customer requirements.





CONTACT INFORMATION


UK.HR@Rheinmetall.com


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