What we're looking for

• Formal technical Engineering / Craft Apprenticeship to NVQ Level 3/TR23/TR21 OR formal further education certificate to HNC or equivalent in a relevant subject.
• Able to work with minimum supervision.
• Must demonstrate a proactive approach to problem solving and commitment to work as part of a team to deliver the business.
• Have the ability to interpret Design Drawings with a view to producing Manufacturing Build Instructions.
• Must be able to work within and contribute to a team environment.

Here's what's in it for you

• MBDA provides extensive on-the-job training
• You will take a key role in the Manufacturing Engineering team
• The work is technically challenging and rewarding.
• The variety of work offered within the team also presents an excellent opportunity for personal development

The Role

• Working with the Principal Engineer, you will be working in multi-functional teams, responsible for manufacturing problem identification and resolution
• Support existing manufacturing lines including test equipment and new product introduction
• Support the industrial validation process through the use of FMEA's, process proving activities etc.
• Management of Configuration control by the embodiment of Design Modifications into the Manufacturing documentation and industrial validation
• Support the Non Conformance Process
• Ensure products are produced in most economical proficient manner
• Assume the responsibilities for safe operating implementation for changed processes, including liaising with COSHH assessors, SHE and Human factors
• Liaise with the design authority during the product prototype/development phase, to ensure optimised Design for Manufacture (DfM)
• Compilation and update of Manufacturing Instructions
• Tooling development and control

Our benefits

*Flexible working *opportunities for career progression *paid overtime (subject to level) *great bonus scheme *comprehensive pension scheme *annual salary review *fantastic working environment and site facilities *social, charitable and sporting activities.