Principal Manufacturing Engineer

Salary: £59.1 per hour

Principal Manufacturing Engineer

A Principal Manufacturing Engineer is required to work on a 9-month contract (with the possibility of extension) for our defence client based in Govan.

This is a nine-month contract with a leading UK defence company.

Overview of the Principal Manufacturing Engineer role

As an Associate Manufacturing Engineer you will support the delivery of Manufacturing Engineering outputs into Operations that ensure design intent can be met. As an associate position, the role holder will have the opportunity to develop their technical and behaviour skills while performing their daily tasks.

Responsible for the generation of basic Manufacturing Engineering data for use in Ops, in-line with Project/Programme requirements.
Contribute to the definition and execution of work affecting ship manufacture.
Responsible for ensuring that their Manufacturing Engineering output meets all relevant Safety and Quality requirements.
Responsible for participating in, and contributing to, cross-discipline stakeholder reviews / audits of Manufacturing Engineering outputs.
Use of relevant toolsets within their area to deliver the Manufacturing Engineering outputs.
Provide sub-discipline support to local and business wide improvement initiatives (e.g. Visual management, Conditional management, 4M’s, SQCDP etc.)
Utilise efficiently the correct Lean tools and techniques (A3’s, 5S, Value Stream Mapping, Root Cause Analysis etc.)
Responsible for operating to Manufacturing Engineering and other related procedures defined in the Quality Management System.Key skills required for the Principal Manufacturing Engineer

Extensive Manufacturing Engineering exp
Leadership / Management exp
Shipbuilding, Oil & Gas, Nuclear industries will be considered

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