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SHOP SUPPORT ENGINEER

Employment Type Contract
Location VARIOUS UK , East Midlands
Industry Sector Aerospace
Start Date 21/7/08
Salary/Rate 15.37 to 17.37 GBP ph
Reference 27239
Date Advertised 23-08-2008 - 00:02

This vacancy is out of date and no longer accepting applications.

Description

Job Title Shop Support Engineer

Date 12/06/08

Expected Duration6 months

Location HCAS, Hucknall

Pay Rate 17.37 Ltd

Hours of Work / Overtime Typically 40 hours per week, normal office hours but some flexibility may be required.

Start Date
ASAP

Project Description The Transmissions, Structures and Drives Supply Chain Unit has accountability for delivering world class structural and mechanical drive sub-systems across

Job Title Shop Support Engineer

Date 12/06/08

Expected Duration6 months

Location HCAS, Hucknall

Pay Rate 17.37 Ltd

Hours of Work / Overtime Typically 40 hours per week, normal office hours but some flexibility may be required.

Start Date
ASAP

Project Description The Transmissions, Structures and Drives Supply Chain Unit has accountability for delivering world class structural and mechanical drive sub-systems across all appropriate business sectors. HCAS is responsible for the manufacture of complex HP/IP bearing support structures and tail bearing housings. The major manufacturing processes used within the Supply Chain Unit include chip machining (turning, milling and grinding) and a wide range of assembly and joining processes, including electron beam welding.
The Manufacturing Engineering team is responsible for the development of manufacturing and assembly processes that allow the realisation of whole-engine lifecycle product designs at levels of cost, quality and delivery performance consistent with customer requirements. This includes the development of new manufacturing capability required for future product concepts and of Manufacturing Engineering processes and organisation.
The role to be filled at the HCAS facility is to support delivering improvements to significant non-conformance issues, whilst maintaining deliveries to support arrears reduction.

Essential SkillsCandidates should be conscientious and hard-working.
Ability to work in cross-functional teams to deliver plans on time.
Good general IT skills (Microsoft Office, etc.) is essential.

Advantageous SkillsDemonstration of understanding of the above-mentioned manufacturing processes.
Understanding of process capability and improvement tools.
Ability to understand and interpret complicated engineering drawings is essential.

Depth of Experience At least three years in a similar manufacturing industry is required.
Previous Rolls-Royce experience would be beneficial.


Certification / AccreditationPreferably degree-level engineering qualification, but lower level qualifications would be considered where practical experience can be demonstrated. Evidence to be provided at interview.