With a focus on scaling production and reducing manufacturing costs, this role is critical in ensuring the smooth transition of new designs to production and leading cost-reduction initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Ensuring smooth transition of new designs to production by creating comprehensive manufacturing packs with all necessary data
- Acting as the primary interface between design and internal/external manufacturing teams
- Leading initiatives to reduce platform costs through changes in designs, manufacturing techniques, or assembly processes
- Identifying suitable manufacturing methods to meet long-term business needs and influencing next-generation platform designs at the concept stage
- Developing maintenance procedures as required
Job Requirements:
- Experience in hardware and manufacturing within the aerospace sector
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and design for manufacturability (DFM) principles
- Proficient in creating and managing manufacturing documentation and data packs
- Proven ability to lead cost-reduction initiatives and improve manufacturing efficiency
- Excellent communication skills to liaise effectively with design and manufacturing teams
- Problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail
- Relevant engineering degree or equivalent qualification
Benefits:
- Opportunity to work on advanced aerospace projects
- Professional development and career advancement opportunities
- Supportive and innovative work environment
- Comprehensive employee benefits package
If you are an experienced DFM Engineer looking to contribute to cutting-edge aerospace projects, apply now to join our client's dynamic and talented team.