Role: Manufacturing Engineer
Salary: Negotiable dependant upon experience
Location: Tyne and Wear

A leading international organisation in the field of engineering is now looking for a Manufacturing Engineer to work within its Naval and Nuclear group based in Sunderland.

Although relevant experience in the nuclear industry would be an advantage, applications from engineers with transferable skills will be welcome.

Role

The main purpose of the role is to manage the relationship between the in house project teams and external suppliers selected to provide goods and services as part of EPIC (Engineering, Procurement, Installation and Commissioning) projects.

· Interpretation of advanced manufacturing data in 3D CAD format
· Interpretation of 2D drawings used for manufacture
· Participate in design reviews and input on practical manufacturing methods that may influence the design
· Appreciation of the application of (CAE) Computer Aided Engineering in modern manufacturing
· Working knowledge and experience of the fabrication, welding and assembly of medium to large fabricated structures, including component manufacturing techniques and methods
· Working knowledge and experience of machined components and assemblies
· Working knowledge of the integration of electrical and hydraulic systems with mechanical assemblies
· Adhering to company quality systems and knowledge of inspection techniques
· Liaison between the engineering team and the supply chain, handling change requests, non conformances and inspection reports and certification
· Ensuring manufacturing and supplier activities are carried out inline with the project delivery requirements
· Knowledge of health and safety procedures and risk assessments for off site work
· Supervision of on-site commissioning of equipment and on-site installation team

You

You will have experience in a similar position and experience in the Nuclear, Naval, Defence or Aerospace industry would be beneficial.

Knowledge of 2D and 3D CAD software or viewing software will be beneficial but is not essential.

The successful applicant will be responsible for the delivery of outsourced equipment and services as part of the execution of design and build projects. The majority of projects will involve medium to large fabricated and machined assemblies with integrated hydraulic and electrical systems.

If you are interested in this role, please respond by email with an updated copy of your CV . If this role is not of interest, please pass this to someone you think might be.

JAM Recruitment Ltd is acting as an employment agency with regard to this position