RLC Aerospace Limited
Manufacturing Engineer
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RLC
RLC has been a trusted partner in the aerospace industry since 1955.
With operating facilities in the United Kingdom, Isle of Man, and Singapore, RLC is well positioned with the capability, technology and experience to deliver customer requirements.
The RLC Group of companies are relationship-based businesses. Our primary focus is customer service, from initial discussions through to delivery to the end product. We work with a small number of customers so that we can optimise the value we bring to the relationship. We bring solutions to challenges so that we become a trusted partner.
Position
The Manufacturing Engineer will be responsible for supporting the delivery of engineering capability to meet customer requirements, working closely with the operations leaders, programme management and supporting customers.
Key Responsibilities
- Delivery of technical projects to successfully deliver rate capable solutions to time, cost and quality.
- Meet specified engineering design requirements by applying engineering knowledge to ensure capability requirements and product quality assurance standards are met.
- Interpreting and assessing technical requirements of products from 3D models, 2D engineering drawings, specifications and instructions.
- Support production solutions and equipment requirements, including conceptual scheme and detail design of capital equipment.
- Develop current designs, standards, practices and procedures.
- Assess the safety and environmental impact of new equipment and processes, ensuring that all aspects of acquired process operations meet specified legal regulations.
- Support the selection and justification of capital equipment.
- Investigate and assess causes of non-conformance in accordance with Company Quality policy and procedures.
- Active involvement in continuous improvement to systems, processes and methods to promote improved efficiency, reduce waste and cost.
- Apply quality planning principles to process and product design at all stages of industrialisation to deliver proven and validated processes including product inspection.
- Provide robust, capable processes, fixtures and process instructions which deliver solutions within agreed timescales and to an agreed cost driving class leading First Time Right capability.
- Provide all relevant production documentation to support process operations including the training and development of operations teams in technical and practical methods, systems and processes.
- Support and contribute to manufacturing system design and simulation activity ensuring engineering solutions deliver in line with business case.
- Reviewing process data to continually develop and optimise process capability in line with Lean Six Sigma methodologies.
- Conducting process development trials and testing in line with DoE methodologies.
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Preferred Skills And Experience
- HND or degree qualified in mechanical engineering or relevant technical subject.
- Ability to visualise novel and complex manufacturing solutions is a prerequisite, ideally coupled with experience of manufacturing system design and discreet event simulation.
- In-depth working knowledge of complex components and processes such as multi axis conventional and non-conventional machining, wet treatments, surface modification, ALM, bonding, joining and final assembly activity across multi manufacturing disciplines.
- Working in cross functional value streams, to manage competing priorities
- Excellent stakeholder management, ability to build strong and cohesive working relationships
- Demonstrating RLC values of integrity, respect, passion and pride, setting and maintaining high behavioural standards
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