Tooling Engineer

As a global leader in Engineering and R&D services (ER&D), Altran offers its clients a new way to innovate by developing the products and services of tomorrow. Altran works alongside its clients on every link in the value chain of their project, from conception to industrialization. For over thirty years, the Group has provided its expertise to key players in the Aerospace, Automotive, Defence, Energy, Finance, Life Sciences, Railway, and Telecoms sectors, among others. In 2015, the Altran group generated revenues of EUR1.945bn. With a headcount of more than 27,000 employees, Altran has a presence in more than 20 countries.
Altran is recruiting a Tooling Engineer:

Responsibilities:

* Create a document to capture all of the CAPE Turbine Blade tooling on site in Ansty & PMF that could be utilised by the future source

* Complete condition assessments, including Dimensional assessment versus Tooling drawings.

* Maintain & create Tooling Passports

* Manage fixtures out to sub-contract measurement where dimensional verification is required

* Drive the Tooling supply chain to reach expected Tooling Passport standards

* Share best practice with suppliers, including Tooling Passports

* Create Tooling Supplier performance metrics to capture Right First Time, suitable for future use in ‘request to quote’ decisions

Manage purchasing process to request quotes and release payment

Profile:

As a Tooling Engineer with Altran you will be fundamental to our ability to deliver to our customers and clients. Our customer expectations are high, as such we are looking for adaptive and driven candidates to deliver on time to required quality.

Due to the nature of the assignments undertaken by Altran you will work in an environment that promotes autonomy and initiative, requiring a flexible can-do attitude. Above all, you will have a desire to progress and deliver success for our customers. You will possess creative problem-solving skills in a team environment and comfortable with communicating clearly and efficiently throughout varying levels of both the customer and Altran businesses.

Qualifications:

* Experience of reading engineering drawings

* Experience of Tooling for High Precision Machining

* Experience of Rolls-Royce systems & procedures would be beneficial, especially Tooling Passports

* Ability to work autonomously on different sites and as part of a team

* Skilled at building relationships with Tooling suppliers and challenging

* Quality/Timeliness of delivery

* Strong maths and English skills (written and spoken)

* Good grasp of MS Office and in particular PowerPoint

In addition to the culture and career development opportunities at Altran, we offer a matched pension scheme, healthcare and generous holiday allowance.