I am looking for a Production Engineer to join my fantastic client on a permanent basis. As the Production Engineer you will be responsible for supporting the design, manufacturing and testing of low fidelity models and manufacturing processes across our product portfolio.

Role: Production Engineer
Pay: Competitive
Contract: Permanent
Location: Oxford

Responsibilities:

Work with our Technical leads across our product portfolio to develop CAD/CAM models and drawings for parts and sub-assemblies
Design, build and characterisation of jigs and fixtures, required for testing of products
Build breadboards and development models and support test campaigns, as required.
Create and write Manufacturing and Assembly Procedures (MAPS) for different manufacturing operations.
Review and approve engineering drawings, as a part of MAIT (Manufacturing, Assembly, Integration and Testing) check/approval routine.
Supporting the technical buyer with technical inputs and discussions with external suppliers through the procurement cycle.
Supervise manufacturing processes to ensure high quality work is completed to the highest safety standards
Diagnose problems in design and or production and provide recommendations and advise on resolving them
Review NCRs and provide technical inputs when requested by Product Assurance Manager
Keeping abreast of advancements in engineering and production and sharing this knowledge with others particularly within the Manufacturing, Assembly, Integration & Design (MAIT) team
Create production plans for live and forecasted projects
Analysis of the production approach to make recommendations for improvement
Essential Experience

Experience in production within a highly regulated industry (preferably Space sector)
Experience with CAD software, preferably SolidWorks
Thorough understanding of engineering drawing principles and metrology is a must

Excellent communication and influencing skills and proficient with MS Office, including Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, Excel.
Excellent team player with the ability to build effective relationships at all levels
Proactive and innovative approach to problem solving presenting findings and solutions
Ability to plan and organise workload across multiple projects ensuring deadlines are met

If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please send your updated CV to: Natalie Dalkin at Line Up Aviation

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