FC/ASW Equipment Manufacturing Engineer Manager

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FC/ASW Equipment Manufacturing Engineer Manager

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Bolton

Bolton

If you enjoy playing a key role and being part of the manufacturing organisation that designs the factory layout, investigates and specifies the assembly methods & test equipment used to introduce new manufacturing tools and techniques into the facility, this may be the opportunity for you.

Salary: Circa £60,000depending on experience

Dynamic (hybrid) working: 3-4 days per week on-site due to workload classification with a requirement for regular (monthly) travel within UK and some opportunity to work across MBDA NatCos.

Security Clearance: Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team.

What we can offer you:

• Company Bonus: Bonus of up to 21% of base salary
• Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14%
• Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements
• Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments
• Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more…
  
  
  

• Growing and leading a multi-disciplined engineering team to cover a number of Equipment sub-systems across FC/ASW, whilst working closely with the Manufacturing SME and TX community
• Industrial Validation of the internal and external supply chain, including support to MBDA NatCos through Inter company trading contracts
• Responsible for leading the FC/ASW Equipment through the manufacturing lifecycle and validating the manufacturing system.
• Close working with the FC/ASW Missile MEM and Programme Manager to ensure the successful delivery of contractual milestones.
• As the manufacturing engineering lead for FC/ASW Equipment, your role will involve constantly investigating new approaches and techniques to manufacturing and their potential application within the specialised Defence sector of MBDA.
• You will be instrumental in driving change in the business, implementing manufacturing improvements using alternative approaches such as automation, robots and the adoption of VR.
• Being influential in the allocation of capital investment budgets, you will be key in ensuring that the facility remains at the forefront of missile manufacture and that competitive advantage is increased.
• You will be key in driving continuous improvement through your team to ensure MBDA increases its market share in an environment of ever increasing competition.
• Provide direction to the development of the skills and training required by the Engineers to keep pace with the emerging technologies in missile manufacture.
• Support to bidding activities for future programmes / phases of work and take ownership of industrialisation work packages working closely with project managers.
  
  
  

• Degree qualified or equivalent
• Considerable relevant experience in a complex Electronic or Electro–Mechanical manufacturing environment.
• Extensive experience in engineering leadership/management.
• In depth knowledge of the design, make, prove interface role and Design for Manufacture and Test.
• A good understanding of Project management and Supply Chain principles, practices and processes.
• Good commercial and financial understanding.
• Good Negotiating and influencing skills.
• Analytical and problem solving skills.
• Demonstrable management of a large team in a dynamic / ambiguous part of the product lifecycle
  
  
  

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering, Manufacturing, and Production

• Industries

  Defense and Space Manufacturing

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