Manufacturing Engineer

Preston, England, United Kingdom

12/11/2024

Expleo is a global engineering, technology and consulting service provider that partners with leading organisations to guide them through their business transformation, helping them achieve operational excellence and future-proof their businesses. Expleo boasts an extensive global footprint, powered by 19,000 highly skilled experts delivering value in 50 countries and generating more than €1.4 billion in revenue.

We are seeking a highly organised and motivated Manufacturing Engineer - Detail Planner to join our proactive and innovative team.

Responsibilities

• In the role of Detail Planning Engineer, you will create engineering instructions from design definitions directly linked to the production process.
• Independently create instructions while collaborating with stakeholders to ensure accuracy and quality of the engineering method and Bill of Materials.
• Produce appropriate department documentation.
• Routings, BoM’s, MI’s
• Installations, assemblies & detail manufacture
• Implementation and control of change to the product.
• Able to perform non-complex project reporting and scheduling.
• Occasionally provide informal technical support to team members, fostering a collaborative work environment.
• Contribute to the development of department processes, actively shaping the operational efficiency.
• Administration and general office skills including spreadsheets/ Microsoft packages.
• Responsible for liaising with other technical departments.
  
  

Essential Skills

• An ability to apply problem solving techniques to routine situations or situations of moderate complexity under supervision.
• Work is within standardised procedures and practices, accuracy of tasks is impactful.
• An ability to gather information & data to support build.
• Be able to plan and prioritise tasks.
• Ability to find and adopt best practice.
• A good understanding of how team integrates with other teams in order to achieve objectives.
• Needs to work effectively in a team.
• Good communication in English (oral & written) & Interpersonal skills.
• Recognition of the limits of their own knowledge so that specialist support can be sought.
• Sufficient experience to be able to identify all the issues involved in their area of responsibility.
  
  
  

Experience

• An understanding of the manufacturing used within the business.
• Engineering Drawing Reading and Interpretation including Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
• To be able to access, have a clear understanding of and apply the Quality and HS&E Management System documentation, eg Process Instructions, Workmanship Standards, Risk Assessments etc, applicable to your particular work scope and to obey all HS&E rules and control measures.
• Knowledge of Business processes and procedures.
• Experience of working with SAP.
• Experience of working with PLM systems (Teamcenter).
• Experience of working with stakeholders typically inside the company.
  
  
  

Benefits

• Collaborative working environment – we stand shoulder to shoulder with our clients and our peers through good times and challenges 
• We empower all passionate technology loving professionals by allowing them to expand their skills and take part in inspiring projects  
• Expleo Academy - enables you to acquire and develop the right skills by delivering a suite of accredited training courses 
• Competitive company benefits
• Always working as one team, our people are not afraid to think big and challenge the status quo 
• As a Disability Confident Committed Employer we have committed to:
• Ensure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible
• Communicating and promoting vacancies
• Offering an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the job
• Anticipating and providing reasonable adjustments as required
• Supporting any existing employee who acquires a disability or long term health condition, enabling them to stay in work at least one activity that will make a difference for disabled people
  
  
  

“We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age”.

We treat everyone fairly and equitably across the organisation, including providing any additional support and adjustments needed for everyone to thrive