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My client specialises in the defence industry, produces and maintains various types of weapons and materials.
They are also involved in creating composite materials such as carbon fibre tubes and aero-structures.
You will responsible for conducting visual and dimensional inspections using standard measurement tools and specialized go and no-go gauges, as well as preparing and maintaining inspection documentation.
Primary Responsibilities:
Prepare to inspect product by interpreting blueprints, data, and manuals to determine specifications, inspections and testing procedures.
Review paperwork to ensure completion and accuracy of all documents including, MIL-STD-1916 sampling size, First Articles, certificate of analysis, and conformity among others.
Inspect product to verify conformance to specification of the parts by measuring dimensions using instruments such as gauges, callipers, comparators micrometres, optical comparator, etc.
Be dedicated to the integrity of the quality function and possess a drive to enhance the quality of both the product and processes.
Must be able to make accurate measurements
Preferred Qualifications:
2+ years progressive inspection experience preferred in the Aerospace and Defence Industry.
Certified Level II in the following NDT methods ??? RT, LT, PT, & MT.
Certified IPC J-STD-001 Specialist in solder inspection..
4+ years in a progressive manufacturing environment preferred.
Experience working with energetic materials.
Advanced proficiency with detailed drawings including geometric tolerances, dimensions, general features and blueprint reading.
Candidates will be put forward for Security Clearance (SC) once the job has been accepted ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Aylesbury, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £40000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2024-03-28 15:27:12
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Hot-Fire Test Engineer required with experience of COMAH controlled testing of Firing engines using propellants.
You will work within a Test department of a space thruster test facility on Hot Fire Testing programmes including: site preparation and maintenance, fuel and oxidiser handling, pressure systems, instrumentation, control systems, space thruster theory, steam boiler operation, data analysis, site and system safety, etc.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join an exciting and rapidly growing organisation at the cutting edge of Aerospace and Space Research, Design and Development. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Aylesbury, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £40000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2024-03-28 15:12:21
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Seeking a skilled Senior Test Engineer with expertise in space propulsion.
Responsible for overseeing firing site operations, including site preparation, maintenance, fuel and oxidizer handling, pressure systems.
Key Responsibilities:
Design and manufacture of liquid propellant and high-pressure gas feed systems.
Advanced training provision in key operational skills on firing sites.
Proficient analysis and assessment of test data, producing high-quality analysis material.
Adherence to COMAH controlled testing standards.
Minimum Requirements:
Mechanical fitter or practical engineering skills
Ideally qualified to OU or equivalent graduate level course in engineering.
Level 4 training on the Skills and Competency Matrix with in-depth experience.
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Type: Permanent Location: Aylesbury, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £42000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2024-03-28 15:07:36
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Position: FPGA Engineer
Location: Dublin
Salary: DOE
Our client is a leading manufacturer of high-performance inertial sensors, including tactical grade, Coriolis vibratory gyroscopes and navigation grade, quartz servo accelerometers.
Innalabs offer solutions for the aerospace, subsea, marine, space, energy, industrial, civil engineering, and transportation markets.
Job Description:
Our client is seeking a FPGA Engineer to join their team.
They are seeking a highly motivated FPGA engineer to join their FPGA Team, with previous experience of architecting, designing and successfully delivering FPGA based systems.
Responsibilities:
, Specification/design FPGA blocks
, Design documentation including FPGA requirements, specifications, design descriptions, and test specifications.
, FPGA laboratory-based verification work, system integration and test.
, Support existing FPGA design verification and board test activities
, Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team on system architecture and design, providing inputs to architecture and design reviews.
, Write, simulate, and verify VHDL based FPGA designs.
, Schematic, PCB Layout support, and review.
, Proficient with scripting languages such as Python, and programming languages such as C/C++ for purposes of simulation/design environment development and laboratory test results analysis.
Requirements:
, Bachelor's and/or Master's degree in Electronic Engineering
, Strong knowledge of FPGA design flow : Verification, Synthesis, Partitioning, Place & Route, Timing Closure and Power Estimation
, Knowledge of interface protocols, memory technologies and communication interfaces (UART, SPI, I2C).
, Familiarity of electronic circuit & system design: analog, digital and power.
, Knowledge of embedded systems and processor architectures
, Experienced in the use of laboratory equipment such as Oscilloscope, Signal Generator, Signal Analyser.
, Experience with tools such as SVN & Git
, Preferred experience with VHDL and ECSS-Q-ST-60-02 - ASIC & FPGA Development design flow for space projects.
, Good communication and problem-solving skills.
, Team player
, Hardware/System debug skills
, Very proficient reading and writing in English, other languages preferable
Due to the urgency of this vacancy, it is not possible for our client at this time to consider anyone without the appropriate work permits, visa or sponsorship's already in place.
Therefore, we are unable to consider candidates who do not have full authorisation to work in Ireland.
Applications submitted without the necessary visa in place will not be considered.
If the position above is of interest to you and you would like to know more, please call Arlene today on 0860651940 in complete confidence.
AC
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Type: Permanent Location: Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Start: asap
Posted: 2024-03-28 09:57:40
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We are currently partnering with an established and privately owned design and manufacturer of products into the Aviation industry sector to identify and recruit a Deputy Engineering Manager (Design & Manufacturing)
This is an exciting time to be joining this established business, who have developed an extensive track record of developing and supporting a range of innovative products into the Commercial Aviation sector, including major aircraft manufacturers and operators world-wide.
The successful candidate will have a defined career progression opportunity to the position of Engineering Manager and play a pivotal role in the ongoing growth of the business and introduction of new products to market.
Main Responsibilities:
Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure designed products are fit for purpose, meet relevant Aerospace Standards/Approvals and can be manufactured within designated Manufacturing parameters
Ensure Engineering activities are delivered in line with company procedures and assist in the development of improved processes to facilitate the success of future projects.
Alongside the Engineering Manager, provide technical advice and guidance to both design and manufacturing teams with regards to technical compliance and product safety
Review and approve technical documentation, including design reports, drawings, flight test plans, and other product / project technical documentation
Foster a culture of continuous improvement with the ability to implement best practice and process improvement
Identify opportunities for cost reduction without compromising quality and/or performance
Participate in regular cross-functional meetings to address challenges and drive improvements and innovation
Work closely with Quality and Senior Management to ensure relevant Design Certifications and Approvals are maintained including the implementation of Technical Changes and Revisions as required / appropriate
Key Experience Requirements:
Ideally educated to Degree level in a technical discipline (Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or similar), with a strong understanding of Mechanical, Electrical and Electronic disciplines and “how things work”
Previous Experience working within Aerospace Design & Manufacturing environments
The ability to work across a multi-disciplinary team, including Design, Quality and Manufacturing
In-depth understanding of aerospace industry standards, regulations and best practices, including TSO and DO-160
Demonstrable ability to implement process improvements and drive best practice
Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to “think outside of the box”
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Type: Permanent Location: Fylde, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £43000 - £48000 per annum
Posted: 2024-03-26 14:58:07
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We are currently partnering with an established and privately owned design and manufacturer of products into the Aviation industry sector to identify and recruit a Maintenance Supervisor / Manager for their Repair and Overhaul centre.
This is an exciting time to be joining this established business, who have developed an extensive track record of developing and supporting a range of innovative electro-mechanical products into the Commercial Aviation sector, including major aircraft manufacturers and operators world-wide.
As Workshop Supervisor / Manager, the successful candidate will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the Service and Repair Workshop.
This role would suit an experienced Service Engineer, Senior Service Engineer or Team Leader with previous experience of working within an Aviation Repair and Service environment.
Main Responsibilities:
Completion of all Repair, Servicing and Overhaul activity, management and resolution of potential issues and delivery of customer requirements.
Ensure all materials, resources, and facilities required to deliver the work on time are available and to the required standard.
Act as the first point of contact for customer enquiries and queries, ensuring all customer expectations are fully met and acted upon in a timely manner
Responsibility for ensuring full compliance with EASA/CAA/FAA Regulatory requirements, HSE legislation, and company procedures
Responsible for the delivery of agreed targets in the context of the Workshop facility, leading continuous improvement as well as the delivery of the financial plan to budget
Drive the financial performance of the workshop to maximise cost reduction and deliver productivity improvement
Provide overall leadership and direction in the setting, communicating and delivery of agreed Key Performance Indicators (KPI's) and Service Level Agreements.
Lead and coach the Service & Repair team, guiding them in their current positions and assisting with career development and training
Key Experience Requirements:
Previous Workshop / Operations Management experience gained with within the Aviation / Aerospace industry sector
Good understanding of Mechanical, Electrical and Electronic repair and/or servicing
Strong and in depth understanding of EASA / CAA / FAA / MOA approvals and certifications
Excellent trouble shooting and problem-solving skills
Good verbal and written communication skills
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Type: Permanent Location: Fylde, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £35000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 2024-03-26 13:44:38
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Quality Assurance Engineer with proven experience in the Aerospace / Manufacturing sector, strong understanding of Quality Management Systems (QMS) and excellent knowledge ISO 9001 & AS 9100 (desirable) is required for a permanent position for a global company in the Oldham / Ashton-under-Lyne area.
Competitive salary (DoE) plus excellent benefits, working 38 hours/week, Mon - Fri days (8:00am - 4:20pm).
This is a fantastic opportunity, with security and long term career prospects.
Package:
Competitive Salary (dependent on experience and qualifications).
38 hour week typically 8:00am - 4.20pm (core hours)
25 days holiday + bank hols
Company pension scheme
Profit related bonus
Job Objective: Under the guidance of the QHSE Manager, the QA Engineer will assume a pivotal role in maintaining the quality and efficiency of company processes, products, and systems.
The responsibilities will include, driving process enhancements, Problem solving and safeguarding the integrity of the management systems through leadership and analysis of data.
The successful Quality Assurance Engineer day to day duties will include:
Analyse data to identify opportunities for improvements and efficiencies, providing analytical reports for management.
Highlight key findings and propose recommendations that are proportionate to the risk.
Oversee and lead the customer complaints process, ensuring timely resolution within the business & team, and ensure effective communication with relevant departments.
Conduct regular internal audits as per the plan to assess compliance with quality standards EN9100 and identify areas for improvement.
Collaborate with manufacturing engineers on customer requirements to ensure compliance within the Production environment.
Assist in general Upkeep & continual improvement of the QMS to ensure compliance to EN9100.
Develop inspection and risk management methods to analyse product quality in line with customer requirements such as MSA, FMEA, CPK.
Perform specification reviews to ensure our products align with the specified requirements.
Develop and provide training to staff on internal quality processes, standards, and best practices.
Ensure the protection of Company Intellectual Property and Customer Confidentiality.
Perform any other tasks and duties as required by management.
The ideal Quality Assurance Engineer / Quality Co-ordinator will have the following experience, skills and characteristics:
Proven experience in a quality engineering role (preferably in an Aerospace environment)
Strong understanding of quality management systems and ISO 9001 / AS9100 standards.
Experience in conducting internal and external quality audits to verify compliance with standards and regulations.
Proficient in creating and maintaining accurate quality documentation, reports, and records to facilitate traceability and continuous improvement.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Effective communication and collaboration abilities.
In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
Ideally experience in ERP systems such as Navision or similar.
Knowledge of Quality toolbox including FMEA, Root cause investigations, Lean and Six Sigma tools & techniques.
Confident in the use of IT software (MS Office, QMS, Reports etc.) and strong administration skills.
Ability to carry out data collection and analysis resulting in identification of improvement opportunities.
Establish good level of cooperation with colleagues with colleagues and parent company.
Key Words: Quality Assurance Engineer, Quality Engineer, Quality Co-ordinator, Quality Technician, Quality Assurance, Quality Inspection, QA, QC, QMS, Quality Management System, ISO9100, AS9100, ERP, Navison, Data Analysis, Manufacturing, Production, Advanced Composite Materials, Aerospace, Automotive, Lean Manufacturing, Oldham, Ashton-under-Lyne, Manchester, Bolton, Bury, Rochdale
The successful Quality Assurance Engineer will need to be flexible as there will be a requirement to work additional hours as and when the business requires and other duties not mentioned in this job description.
You will also have the relevant qualifications and experience, be self-motivated, able to work under pressure, organised, analytical, logical, excellent communicator, work alone and also as part of a team.
If you are interested Quality Assurance Engineer and have the required experience please click on the apply now button ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Oldham, England
Salary / Rate: £32000 - £40001 per annum + 25+8 days hol + excellent bens
Posted: 2024-03-22 14:53:19
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CAD Engineer
Hayes
£30-£35k
Are you ready to bring your CAD expertise to the forefront of tooling design? We're seeking a dynamic CAD Engineer to join our innovative team in Hayes.
Role Overview:
Reporting directly to the Technical Process Manager, the CAD Engineer will play a pivotal role in providing mechanical CAD expertise to support our engineering department.
You'll be instrumental in designing and developing new tooling concepts, collaborating closely with our technical team to troubleshoot production defects and drive continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities:
Design and develop new tooling concepts, with a focus on creating detailed tooling drawings.
Provide technical support to our tool room, either in-house or with external suppliers, using our SolidWorks CAD system.
Collaborate with internal and external resources to ensure seamless technical liaison.
Support daily operations by documenting company tooling, including new, modification, and repair processes.
Create internal tooling work instructions to maintain consistent quality output.
Investigate and develop new processes to improve equipment flexibility and throughput, while optimising tooling processes within OEM standard requirements.
Requirements:
HND or higher qualification in a mechanical discipline, with significant CAD experience.
Training in Lean manufacturing, Continuous improvement, and Statistical Process Control would be advantageous.
Proven CAD modelling and drafting skills, preferably in SolidWorks/CATIA, for tooling, jig, and fixture design.
Competent IT knowledge with strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
Mandatory training will be provided.
If you're ready to make a real impact in tooling design and join a dynamic team, apply now to become our next CAD Engineer.
Commutable from Uxbridge, Southall, Hounslow, West Drayton, Ruislip, Greenford, Slough, Ealing, Maidenhead, Harrow, Staines-upon-Thames, etc.
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Type: Permanent Location: Hayes, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £30000.00 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 2024-03-21 16:18:56
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Are you passionate about creating clear, concise, and informative technical documentation?
Do you have an ability for transforming complex technical information into easily understandable materials?
If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!! We are currently looking to recruit an experienced Technical Publication Engineer to join our clients' engineering team, supporting both internal and external stakeholders with the following:
Generation and delivery of Technical Publication Documents to customers, potentially including Product Manuals, Repair Manuals, User Guides, Service Bulletins, CMM's, Service Letters, Temporary Revisions and Service Manuals
Act as the point of contact for customers and technical authorities for all technical documentation queries
Develop and manage publishing software tools required by the business
Main Responsibilities:
Meeting the requirements of applicable ATA specifications
Authoring and publishing documentation to high standards that serve the customer's needs to service and maintain the companies range of products
Work with design data and guidance materials to produce quality and compliant documentation
Take responsibility of progress of technical publications documentations against project plan(s) to ensure documentations are available when expected and required by the customer
To ensure existing CMM's are maintained, revision controlled and communicated with customers in a timely manner.
Build strong relationships both internally and externally with all relevant parties including but not limited to engineering, production, quality assurance, customers, suppliers, aircraft manufacturers, external (A)DOA organisations
Understand the product limitations based on airworthiness, certification basis and/or design, and ensure the documentations generated are a true representation of these limitations
Key Experience Requirements:
Ideally educated to a minimum HNC / HND level in a technical / engineering discipline
Previous experience working as a Technical Publications Engineer, ideally within an Aerospace / Aviation environment
Previous experience of authoring product publication with both Mechanical & Electrical Components
Good knowledge of publishing software and tools
Previous experience of Commercial Aviation and International Standards / Approvals and Certifications is highly desirable
Previous Experience of ISO9001 and AS9100
If you're ready to take the next step in your career and be part of a company that will value your skills and contribution and can offer career progression opportunities, including allowing you the exciting opportunity of developing their Technical Publications capability further we want to hear from you. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Fylde, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £36000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 2024-03-21 11:09:02
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Valet Parking Operative
Long Term Temporary
Bristol Airport, Silverzone
£11.92 per hour Monday to Friday, £15 per hour at Weekends + £20 per hour special night rate between the hours of midnight and 0600.
Monday to Sunday (2 days off)
Working on three different 8hr shift patterns between the hours of 0300 to midnight.
Mixture of Part Time / Full Time and Weekend Available
Contact Becky (Mego Employment) Mego Employment LTD acts as an employment agency for permanent staff and an employment business for temporary workers.
Are you passionate about ensuring the smooth and safe operation of vehicles at one of the busiest airports? Do you possess excellent organizational skills and a keen eye for detail? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!
At Bristol Airport, they take pride in providing top-notch service to millions of travellers every year.
As we continue to grow, we are looking for dedicated individuals to join our dynamic team.
This role is crucial in maintaining the efficiency and safety of our ground operations.
Key Responsibilities:
Safely move and retrieve vehicles within the airport premises.
Coordinate with ground control to ensure timely and organized vehicle movements.
Conduct routine inspections of vehicles to ensure they meet safety standards.
Collaborate with other airport staff to facilitate smooth operations.
Qualifications:
Valid driver's license and clean driving record
Ability to operate a variety of vehicles, including cars, vans, and others
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Attention to detail and a commitment to safety.
How to Apply:
If you are ready to embark on a rewarding career ensuring the safe movement and retrieval of vehicles at Bristol Airport, we would love to hear from you, Apply today by hitting the “APPLY” to be considered for this amazing position. ....Read more...
Type: Contract Location: Bristol, England
Salary / Rate: £11.92 - £15.00 per hour
Posted: 2024-03-19 09:42:51
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Dimensional Calibration Technician required immediately for a permanent position in the Chester / Deeside area.
Competitive salary (DoE) working circa 37 hours (Mon - Thur Days & Fri AM) + occasional O/T.
The Calibration Technician will predominately dimensional tools and gauges to traceable and UKAS standards
The client will also consider candidates who have completed / attempted a mechanical apprenticeship, recently Mechanical Engineering graduates or candidates from a mechanical inspection, quality, machining, toolmaking background who have experience of using and or calibrated standard dimensional measuring equipment
Salary & Benefits:
Competitive salary (dependent on experience and qualifications)
37hrs / week - 7:45am-4:30pm Mon -Thur and 7:45am-11:45am Fri
25 days holiday plus bank hols.
Company Pension
Life Assurance
Company sick pay (following a qualifying period)
Company "perks" benefits
Medicash Health plan
Occasional O/T
Primary Purpose of Job: Joining the team as a Dimensional Calibration Technician, you will undertake calibration of measuring equipment to both ISO9001 and BS EN ISO 17025 requirements in accordance with Company Procedures, UKAS publications, and other internationally recognised specifications.
Maintain relevant records of work, data and results in a traceable and auditable manner utilising calibration management software programs.
The successful Mechanical Dimensional Calibration Technician day to day duties will include:
Calibrate mechanical measuring instrumentation to company procedures, specific parameters and in line with industry standards
Documenting and inputting data / results onto computer and producing quality written documents.
To follow company H&S guidelines.
To be suitable for this Dimensional Calibration Technician role you must have the following experience / characteristics:
Ideally have previous experience of using / inspecting digital and manual measuring devices such as verniers calipers, micrometers, DTI's, gauges (slips / blocks, plug, ring, height etc.) engineers squares.
Able to work to metric and imperial measurements.
Must be PC Literate (MS Word & MS Excel), Outlook / Email
Must have good interpersonal communication skills and be able to work with the minimum of supervision
The ideal Mechanical Calibration Technician will have:
Ideally will have completed a relevant mechanical or quality engineering apprenticeship.
Previous experience as a Mechanical Inspector, QA / Calibration Technician, Toolmaker, Machinist, Bench / Mechanical Fitter etc.
Experience working with quality systems
Experience of calibrating digital and manual measuring devices such as verniers, DTI's, calipers, micrometers, gauges (slips / blocks, plug, ring, height, screw, thread etc.) fixtures, engineers' squares, to in-house, traceable or UKAS standards.
Previous experience of working in the calibration, aerospace, automotive, engineering or manufacturing sectors
Key words: Calibration, Dimensional, Mechanical, Test and Measurement, Metrology, Quality Systems, UKAS, Semi-Skilled, Trainee, Junior, Technician, Engineer, Toolmaker, Standards Room, Inspection, Machinist, Fitter, PC Literate, Mechanic, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, HSS, Ex HM Forces, Perm, Chester, Cheshire, North Wales.
The successful Dimensional Calibration Technician / Mechanical Calibration Engineer will need to be flexible as there may be overtime and other duties not mentioned in this job description.
With experience of working in a manufacturing environment, you will have a standard-level education, have the relevant qualifications or experience, be punctual, conscientious, keen and have a practical approach to work.
If you are interested in Mechanical Calibration Technician role and have the required experience please click on the apply now button. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Chester, England
Start: ASAP
Salary / Rate: £24000 - £26000 per annum + 25+8 days hol, pension + bens
Posted: 2024-03-18 08:23:47
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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
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Type: Contract Location: Broughton,England
Start: 14/03/2024
Duration: 6 months
Salary / Rate: £26.48 - £35.03 per hour
Posted: 2024-03-14 15:09:03
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Do you have a passion for aerospace engineering and a proven track record in Fatigue & Damage Tolerance analysis?
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 highly motivated Lead F&DT Engineer to play a critical role in ensuring the structural integrity of their aircraft through expert F&DT analysis and leadership.
Rates:
- £30.24 - £37.80 per hour PAYE
- £40.00 - £50.00 per hour Umbrella
Key Responsibilities for the Lead F&DT Engineer:
- Analyse metallic airframe structures using industry-standard tools and processes.
- Compile comprehensive F&DT certification dossiers and technical reports for airworthiness certification.
- Provide valuable insights and contribute to design review presentations.
- Lead and approve F&DT certification deliverables, ensuring the highest quality standards.
- Foster a collaborative work environment and mentor team members.
- Provide regular progress reports to senior engineering leadership.
Key Skills and Experience Required by the Lead F&DT Engineer:
- Bachelors degree in engineering or a related discipline.
- A seasoned aerospace engineer with a proven track record in F&DT analysis.
- Prior experience working within a major aerospace manufacturer.
- Extensive experience in airframe certification analysis, with a preference for wing structures.
- Possess a delegated F&DT approval signature, recognized by the relevant authorities.
- In-depth knowledge of industry-standard F&DT analysis tools, methods, and Finite Element Analysis (FEA) software.
- Proficiency in Nastran, Python scripting, and ISAMI is a strong plus.
If your skills and experience match this Lead F&DT Engineer opportunity, we encourage you to apply by sending your CV to info@holtexecutive.com
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Type: Contract Location: Bristol,England
Start: 13/03/2024
Duration: 4.0 MONTH
Salary / Rate: £30.24 - £40 per hour
Posted: 2024-03-13 14:37:03
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Do you thrive on tackling complex challenges and developing innovative solutions?
Holt Executive are supporting a leading manufacturer who plays a key role in global aviation specialising in building and delivering wings for commercial aircraft.
They are seeking a talented Mechanical Systems Engineer to join their dynamic Landing Gear department and play a key role within the Mechanical Systems (Gears) team.
Rates:
- £28.73 Per Hour PAYE
- £38.00 Per Hour Outside IR35/Umbrella
Key Responsibilities for the Mechanical Systems Engineer:
- Investigate root causes of issues and implement solutions, including equipment modifications.
- Develop and qualify new mechanical systems, ensuring they meet stringent safety, cost, quality, and timeliness standards.
- Lead the development of systems to meet product needs and ensure adherence to established processes.
- Collaborate with specialists to guarantee compliance with certification requirements.
- Manage and mitigate project risks and opportunities, keeping stakeholders informed.
Skills and Experience Required by the Mechanical Systems Engineer:
- Knowledge and experience in developing mechanical systems, including hydro-mechanical components and equipment.
- Educated to degree level in Engineering or a related discipline.
- A strong background in engineering, systems, and equipment design.
- Proven ability to manage tasks, deliver on time, and meet cost and quality targets.
- Experience leading project teams and managing stakeholders.
- Experience with structural analysis (static stress and/or fatigue).
If your skills and experience match this Mechanical Systems Engineer opportunity, we encourage you to apply by sending your CV to info@holtexecutive.com
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Type: Contract Location: Bristol,England
Start: 13/03/2024
Duration: 6 Months
Salary / Rate: £28.73 - £38 per hour
Posted: 2024-03-13 13:10:04
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Are you a talented and passionate Aeronautical Engineer seeking an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge projects? Look no further! A global aerospace and defence company is looking for exceptional individuals to join our growing team of engineers.
As an Aeronautical Engineer, you will have the chance to work on a diverse range of projects that span across the defence sector.
From rocket engines to mechanical and electronics engineering, your skills and expertise will be put to the test in developing innovative solutions that shape the future of aerospace technology.
Key Responsibilities:
Utilize your aeronautical engineering expertise to design, develop, and analyze various aircraft systems and components.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of engineering solutions.
Conduct in-depth research and analysis to support the development of state-of-the-art defence technologies.
Stay updated with industry advancements and leverage your knowledge to drive innovation within the company.
Qualifications and Experience:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aeronautical Engineering or a related field.
Proven experience and a strong interest in the defence sector, rocket engines, and mechanical & electronics engineering.
Proficiency in utilizing engineering software and tools to design and analyze aircraft systems.
Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to think creatively to overcome technical challenges.
Strong communication and teamwork abilities to collaborate effectively with diverse teams. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Aylesbury, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £70000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2024-03-08 11:54:12
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My client specialises in the defence industry, produces and maintains various types of weapons and materials.
They are also involved in creating composite materials such as carbon fibre tubes and aero-structures.
Primary Responsibilities:
You will be responsible for supporting Aerospace Propulsion programs.
Conduct assembly and component analysis (structural, ballistic, thermal) to support design
Support bid and proposal preparation including: scope of work, technical volume, schedules, and budgets
Support creation of detailed IRAD plans and support continuous improvement projects
Participate in Change Review Board meetings by preparing and presenting TDP process changes
Participate in Phase Gate Review meets for development programs
Required Experience & Skills:
BS/MS in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Physics, or similar technical field
Seeking 5-12 years of engineering experience, Aerospace or Defence industry experience preferred
Knowledge of closed form and finite element analysis
Knowledge of solid modelling and detail drawing creation
Candidates will be put forward for Security Clearance (SC) once the job has been accepted. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Aylesbury, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £66000 - £70000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2024-03-08 11:54:02
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My client specialises in the defence industry, produces and maintains various types of weapons and materials.
They are also involved in creating composite materials such as carbon fibre tubes and aero-structures.
Primary Responsibilities:
You will be responsible for supporting Aerospace Propulsion programs.
Conduct assembly and component analysis (structural, ballistic, thermal) to support design
Support bid and proposal preparation including: scope of work, technical volume, schedules, and budgets
Support creation of detailed IRAD plans and support continuous improvement projects
Participate in Change Review Board meetings by preparing and presenting TDP process changes
Participate in Phase Gate Review meets for development programs
Required Experience & Skills:
BS/MS in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Physics, or similar technical field
Seeking 5-12 years of engineering experience, Aerospace or Defence industry experience preferred
Knowledge of closed form and finite element analysis
Knowledge of solid modelling and detail drawing creation
Candidates will be put forward for Security Clearance (SC) once the job has been accepted. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Aylesbury, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £45000 - £49000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2024-03-08 11:52:52
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My client specialises in the defence industry, produces and maintains various types of weapons, materials, Aircraft emergency evacuation systems.
They are also involved in creating composite materials such as carbon fibre tubes and aero-structures.
The manufacturing engineer will be the technical owner of the process including work instructions, equipment, tooling, and other facility requirements.
Primary Responsibilities:
Responsible for tooling design and documentation.
Must have the experience with 3D CAD and 2D drafting.
Provides hands-on support for manufacturing assembly of company products.
Technical writing.
Strong understanding and experience in Design for Manufacturing (DFM), Design of Experiments (DOE), Failure Mode Effects Analysis (FMEA), and process hazard analysis (PHA).
Apply working knowledge of product design and assembly to the manufacturing process
Maintain equipment and tooling through coordination with maintenance team.
Coordinate and perform all necessary validation and or process engineering evaluations as needed for manufacturing equipment.
Preferred Qualifications:
BS or MS in Engineering discipline or Physics.
8+ years industry-relevant experience preferred, though others will be considered.
Experience with Lean Manufacturing.
3D solid modelling experience.
Minimum 5 years.
Experience designing, installing, and qualifying production equipment including hand tools, fixture, and semi-automated equipment.
Familiar with typical metal working tolerances produced by milling, grinding, turning, and laser or water jet cutting.
Candidates will be put forward for Security Clearance (SC) once the job has been accepted ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Aylesbury, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £65000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2024-03-08 11:52:42
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Service/Diagnostic/Vehicle Technician Leicester - £40k OTE upwards - Main Dealership
Location Leicester
Job Title - Service/Diagnostic/Vehicle Technician
Salary - £40k OTE upwards
Our client is a main dealership in Leicester and they are looking for an experienced Service/Diagnostic/Vehicle Technician to join their busy Service Department, offering a fantastic basic salary and bonus structure with a brilliant opportunity for you to be able to progress within a main dealership.
8am-5pm Monday - Friday
8am-12:30
1 in 3 Saturday's
Key responsibilities for this Service/Diagnostic/Vehicle Technician role in Leicester are:
Undertake maintenance, service and repair activities on motor vehicles to the highest standard
Carry out all work completely and effectively whilst adhering to manufacturers scheduled times to maintain efficiency
Effectively record details of diagnosis, work completed, and components utilised in line with group and manufacturer standards
Keep work areas clean and tidy, organised and safe from hazards to health and safety
Be able to liaise effectively with colleagues and customers at all levels in a polite and efficient manner
To be aware of the importance and implication of maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction and work to ensure they are met at all times
Minimum requirements for this Service/Diagnostic/Vehicle Technician role in Leicester are:
Qualified to NVQ level 3 (or equivalent)
Have at least 2 years experience after qualifying period, of working in a Dealership as a Technician (or similar)
Excellent customer service skills
Good technical knowledge
Must have a Driving License
The ability to work without supervision
Take responsibility for the quality and quantity of their work
Service/Diagnostic/Vehicle Technician Leicester - £40k OTE upwards - Main Dealership
If you want to hear more about the Service/Diagnostic/Vehicle Technician role, please send us your CV by clicking apply now or by contacting Will Vaughan on 07483069098 or will@holtautomotive.co.uk to discuss further. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Leicester,England
Start: 08/03/2024
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £40000 per annum, Benefits: Added bonus
Posted: 2024-03-08 09:51:04
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Job Title: Hydraulic Component Technician
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: Competitive
Job Description:
Are you an experienced Hydraulic Component Technician looking for an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team? We are seeking a skilled individual to test, repair, and overhaul hydraulic components in accordance with manufacturer procedures while meeting customer requirements.
As a Hydraulic Component Technician, you will play a vital role in ensuring the quality and functionality of hydraulic units.
Key Responsibilities:
Clean hydraulic units for visual inspection
Perform paint stripping of components when necessary
Conduct visual inspections and create route sheets as needed
Determine work scope based on condition and customer specifications
Disassemble and reassemble hydraulic components according to manuals
Conduct final functional testing before releasing components to service
Liaise with other departments to gather technical information
Adhere to health, safety, and environmental regulations
Communicate production issues to supervisors
Maintain awareness of build requirements and priorities
Keep working area clean and tidy to 5S standards
Record work activities in Practical Experience Record (PER) book
Qualifications and Skills:
Education: Minimum GCSE Level or equivalent
Ideally completed an Aircraft-related apprenticeship
Experience within an EASA/FAA approved organization preferred
Knowledge of hydraulic components and principles
Competent in basic hand and power tool usage
Familiarity with computer applications such as word processing and spreadsheets
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Right to work in the UK without restrictions
Working Conditions:
Flexibility in working hours, including overtime and weekends
Exposure to various greases and oils
Manual handling and lifting of heavy aircraft components
Use of complex machinery and equipment
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Type: Permanent Location: Hayes, England
Salary / Rate: £30000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 2024-03-06 15:36:30
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Supplier Delivery Co-Ordinator
Supplier Delivery Co-Ordinator
The Company:
My client, a market-leader in products and services for aircraft interior are Looking for a well accomplished Manufacturing Engineer to join their team on a permanent basis.
Utilising the best industry specialists, they manufacture, maintain, design and certify cabin interiors for the biggest airlines around.
This is an opportunity you dont want to miss!
They have a strong focus on production control and quality, with an ethos set deep in lean manufacturing, from engineering and project management, through to final release.
Purpose of a Supplier Delivery Co-Ordinator
Coordinate approved supplier schedules according to established procedures/policies, ensuring consistent supply and managing inventory within budgetary constraints.
Communicate delivery requirements to suppliers by cascading robust orderbooks aligned with the company's master production schedule (MPS), securing commitment to delivery plans.
Evaluate supplier delivery performance using performance KPIs, presenting feedback through a supplier scorecard to inform the buying team of potential future sourcing risks.
Supplier Delivery Co-Ordinator Key Responsibilities
- Ensure external Supplier Deliveries are aligned with the operational requirements across multiple customer programmes being a critical function of the role expectations.
- Be the key supply chain focal contact for all manufacturing needs, ensuring delivery information is communicated daily on the line walks across all manufacturing sites.
- To manage supplier performance for delivery requirements, resolving processes and complex problems within the external supplier chain ensuring that they are resolved in a timely manner.
- Co-ordination of the supplier(s) regular order books maintaining accurate and achievable delivery commitments against set targets.
- To co-ordinate part-based delivery schedules from the buying team that meet the MRP schedules set out in the master-schedule.
- Running system programme reports, summarising supplier shortage status.
- Ability to summarise and forecast purchase shortages based on information generated acting where supply and demand does not match
Supplier Delivery Co-Ordinator Requirements:
- A multi-faceted role supporting and influencing many different functional heads
- Requires both project management and procurement expertise; project management capability for complex, multi-business projects will be very important
- Requires the appointee to work across international cultures and time zones
- Requires knowledge of the companys business systems
- Robust individual who can change quickly change direction as emerging situation arise
- Supply chain management experience
- Strong analytical capability (supply chain, operational and financial)
- Business and operations process understanding
- Skilled at managing across differing business and regional cultures
- Strong team player able to work and contribute as part of the wider UK Supply Chain function
- Excellent communication skills and ability to provide clarity situations that require honesty and candour
- Strong process orientation and problem-solving orientation
- Management of the supplier Order Book preparation, distribution, and commitment acceptance of a doable delivery schedule
- Supplier negotiations skills
Additional Information:
- Ideally 3 years' experience in a supplier delivery operational role
- Proficiency in MS Office suite of tools
- Performance measurement systems
- Supplier relationship management
- Working in a manufacturing environment is a necessity with sound understanding of MRP and scheduling data sets
Supplier Delivery Co-Ordinator Benefits:
- 26 days holiday plus Bank Holidays increasing upon length of service.
- Discretionary annual bonus
- Pension 5% employee, 4% employer (salary sacrifice)
- Development opportunities relevant to your role
- Enrolled in Employee Share Scheme following 12 months service.
- Access to Westfield Healthcare scheme
- Cycle to work scheme.
- EV scheme.
What Next?
If youre a well-accomplished Supplier Delivery Co-Ordinator, simply apply now or call/message Ollie for more information on 07483 100630. oliver@holtengineering.co.uk
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Type: Permanent Location: Cambridge,England
Start: 28/02/2024
Salary / Rate: £28000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 2024-02-28 18:26:03
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Valve Mechanical Design Engineer required for precision Engineering applications for fluid and high pressure gas systems.
Mechanical Design Engineer required to join a fast growing team focusing on fluid control systems.
The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in the design, development, industrialisation of control systems for space propulsion, (rocket engines, thrusters and Controls).
You will have a 2:1 or above in Design, Aerospace Engineering or similar with some commercial design experience for applications in space.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work on cutting edge and exciting new worldly mechanisms. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cheltenham, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £42000 - £63000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2024-02-27 11:11:14
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My client specialises in the defence industry, produces and maintains various types of weapons, materials, Aircraft emergency evacuation systems.
They are also involved in creating composite materials such as carbon fibre tubes and aero-structures.
The manufacturing engineer will be the technical owner of the process including work instructions, equipment, tooling, and other facility requirements.
Primary Responsibilities:
Responsible for tooling design and documentation.
Must have the experience with 3D CAD and 2D drafting.
Provides hands-on support for manufacturing assembly of company products.
Technical writing.
Strong understanding and experience in Design for Manufacturing (DFM), Design of Experiments (DOE), Failure Mode Effects Analysis (FMEA), and process hazard analysis (PHA).
Apply working knowledge of product design and assembly to the manufacturing process
Maintain equipment and tooling through coordination with maintenance team.
Coordinate and perform all necessary validation and or process engineering evaluations as needed for manufacturing equipment.
Preferred Qualifications:
BS or MS in Engineering discipline or Physics.
8+ years industry-relevant experience preferred, though others will be considered.
Experience with Lean Manufacturing.
3D solid modelling experience.
Minimum 5 years.
Experience designing, installing, and qualifying production equipment including hand tools, fixture, and semi-automated equipment.
Familiar with typical metal working tolerances produced by milling, grinding, turning, and laser or water jet cutting.
Candidates will be put forward for Security Clearance (SC) once the job has been accepted ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cheltenham, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £55000 - £65000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2024-02-23 15:44:42
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Technician required for an Aerospace Manufacturing facility with multiple cleanrooms working on precise liquid fuel system delivery and combustion systems.
As an Engineering Technician you will work as part of a precision manufacturing team testing valve???s and valve assemblies to very tight tolerances.
Equipment
Digital voltmeters, oscilloscopes, data acquisition.
Particle counting equipment
Gas flow testing of valves
Electrical Testing
High voltage dielectronic and insulation resistance testing
Key skills
Engineering
Electronics
Multi meter
Manufacturing
LabVIEW
Test Equipment
Six Sigma
Oscilloscope
Data Acquisition
Soldering
Aerospace
LabVIEW
Cleanroom ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Cheltenham, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £26000 - £38000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2024-02-23 15:42:33
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Our client is a rapidly growing organization at the forefront of innovation in the space industry.
They specialize in the design, development, and industrialization of a diverse range of space-based propulsion applications.
They are seeking a dynamic and experienced Mechanical Design Engineer.
Responsibilities: As a Design Development Engineer, you will be responsible for the following key duties:
Designing fluid system components, including electro-mechanical valves or mechanisms.
Developing procedures for the assembly and testing of development and qualification hardware.
Generating design and compliance documents using CAD, finite element analysis.
Collaborating to support the company's commitment to safe working practices, both on-site and in design principles.
Key Requirements:
Degree in Mechanical or Aeronautical Engineering.
Minimum of 2 years' post-qualification work experience in the space industry (other sectors considered by exception).
Proven experience with CAD for generating 3D models.
Experience with test rig design, instrumentation, and data acquisition systems for fluid systems, with the ability to write detailed operating procedures.
Knowledge of the design, manufacture, and testing of aerospace or space products.
Familiarity with valve, mechanism, or propulsion designs.
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Type: Permanent Location: Cheltenham, England
Start: ASAP
Duration: Permanent
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £55000 Per Annum None
Posted: 2024-02-23 15:38:14