Job Description:

Product Engineer

The Opportunity:

An exciting opportunity within global Aerospace manufacturer who are currently expanding due to further investment, for an experienced and pro-active Product Engineer to develop, implement and maintain best practice through all product engineering activities within their CNC Tooling environment.  You will be fully relied upon to apply comprehensive understanding of production planning, control and basic manufacturing systems.

The Role:

• Ensure the product and process area is always evolving in a state of continuous improvement, to allow our product to meet the challenges of the customers advanced designs and market differentiation.
• Reduce product related scrap and rework through root cause analysis.
• Implement and maintain best practices through all engineering activities.
• Production planning and control.
• Troubleshooting manufacturing problems and undertaking root cause analysis with a good understanding of CNC machining, CAD and/or 3D modelling essential. 

Preferred Skills:

• Tooling design and/or CAD experience.
• Injection moulding and/or ceramics processing experience.
• Degree/HNC or equivalent in Engineering discipline.
• Knowledge of Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing.
• Ability to prepare and write reports using Word, Excel and Projects.

Working Hours: 
8am-4pm or 8.30am-4.30pm Monday to Friday

Associated Benefits:
Competitive salary, day working (Mon-Fri) and a range of benefits including excellent pension scheme and 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Progression is encouraged, as is professional development.

Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy.