Process Engineer – Aviation

February 22, 2024

Job Description


Job title: Process Engineer – Aviation

Company: Holt Executive

Job description: Holt Executive are supporting a leading manufacturer who plays a key role in global aviation specialising in building and delivering wings for commercial aircraft.

Our client is seeking a Process Engineer – Aviation to join their Manufacturing Engineering team to support a groundbreaking project.

The Process Engineer – Aviation will play a pivotal role in streamlining production, minimizing errors, and optimizing information flow.

The successful Process Engineer – Aviation will be competent in the modification of aircraft supporting both mechanical and electrical systems and will work as part of a multifunctional team to ensure industrialisation into production.

Key Responsibilities for the Process Engineer – Aviation:

  • Translate design intent into the compilation and control of technical instructions and Manufacturing Engineering data for use in aircraft detail manufacture, assembly, test, and certification, utilising current business tools.
  • Implement best practice methods, tools and processes from first principles to meet current and future business requirements.
  • Deliver detailed work preparation definitions (routings, BOMs, SOIs, STV calculations) for aircraft production.
  • Ensure all work and documentation meets departmental procedural and regulatory requirements.
  • Project manage detail manufacture, assembly, test and certification methods, tools, and process improvements, including implementation strategies per business requirements.
  • Evaluate the capacity of the manufacturing process, enhance as required and recommend changes to the product design standard.
  • Provide electrical/mechanical shopfloor support to operations, supply chain and final assembly lines.

Key Skill and Experience Required by the Process Engineer – Aviation:

  • Knowledge of Lean principles.
  • Application and knowledge of SAP systems (APD, PEA, PAC)
  • Ability to operate from first principles in manufacturing disciplines and activities requiring technical skills and knowledge to make business decisions.
  • Working knowledge of Manufacturing Engineering and Design.
  • Experienced knowledge of aircraft production and engineering methods and procedures.
  • Experiences with Google or Microsoft tools such as Word, Excel and/or Google Docs, and Google Sheets.
  • Knowledge and experience of Manufacturing Processes within Structures and Systems Production Area.

If your skills and experience match this Process Engineer – Aviation opportunity, we encourage you to apply by sending your CV to info@holtexecutive.com

Expected salary: £26.48 – 35.03 per hour

Location: Broughton, Flintshire

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