Engineering qualification from an accredited engineering program
Requires 8+ years relevant engineering experience within a Manufacturing Engineering environment.
Strong background in Manufacturing or Industrial / Manufacturing Engineering with a knowledge of Lean manufacturing principles.
Strong understanding of metallic and composite manufacturing, fabrication techniques and treatment processes.
Working knowledge and application of Business management systems (BMS) and Quality management systems (QMS).
Experience in manufacturing or fabrication technology implementation.
Experience of lean manufacturing / continuous improvement environment.
Working knowledge of Manufacturing engineering tool sets (SAP, MES Etc).
Excellent command of English (spoken & written).
5% Domestic and International travel.
Onsite aligned with the Airbus Kinston working policy.
Vision: Daily able to see and read computer screens and other electronic equipment with screens, able to read documents, reports and engineering drawings.
Hearing: Able to hear daily to participate in conversations in person and via teleconference or phone and to hear sounds on the production floor including safety warnings or alarms.
Speaking: Daily able to speak in conversations and meetings, deliver information and participate in communications.
Equipment Operation (personal computer, telephone, copies, fax machine, and related office equipment and using electronic identification card to enter building floors and internal doors): Daily able to operate most office and personal electronic equipment and some tools including production tools such as hydraulic lifts).
Carrying: Occasionally able to carry documents, tools, drawings, electronic equipment up to 30lbs/14kgs.
Lifting: Occasionally able to lift documents, tools, drawings, electronic equipment up to 30lbs/14kgs.
Pushing / Pulling: Occasionally able to push and pull small office furniture and some equipment and tools.
Sitting: Daily able to sit for long periods of time in meetings, working on the computer.
Squatting / Kneeling: Occasionally able to squat or kneel to retrieve or replace items stored on low shelving.
Standing: Daily able to stand for discussions in offices or on the production floor.
Travel: 5% able to travel independently and at short notice.
Walking (include routine walking such as to a shared printer to retrieve documents): Daily able to walk through office and production areas including uneven surfaces.
Personal Protective Equipment required: Required PPE includes, but is not limited to, Safety Shoes, Safety Glasses, Hearing Protection, Respirators/Masks, and/or Protective Gloves as required by site and/or customer site.
Administrative position only PPE required: Steel-toed shoes are required for all shop floor visits, appropriate hearing/eye protection may also be required when visiting the production floor.
Citizenship: Authorised to work in the US.