Manufacturing Engineer - Composite

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Update day: 07-05-2024

Location: Loughborough East Midlands

Category: Production / Operation Maintenance

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Manufacturing Engineer - Composite
Requisition ID: 76413
Business Unit: Airframe Systems Shepshed Group (1120)
Location: Loughborough, LEC, United Kingdom, LE12 9NH

Joining our team means you’re helping to deliver our vision <> - keeping the world flying with one of over 73,000 Meggitt-equipped aircraft taking off every second of every day; protecting countless lives with our technology, keeping those who put their lives at risk safer and ensuring that the lights stay on for millions of people worldwide.


With over 160 years of history, innovation’s at the heart of everything we do in our aerospace, defence and selected energy markets Our global approach to lean manufacturing is the driving force on our journey to operational excellence and our goal to provide the best technology, products and service to our Customers.


We’ll help shape your career and provide you with the right learning, development and growth opportunities; we’re working hard to create a High Performance Culture where we live our Values of Teamwork, Integrity and Excellence.

Enableyour extraordinary. Join us and be part of our diverse Meggitt team.

Job Summary

Meggitt Fuel Systems & Composites have an exciting opportunity for a Composite Manufacturing Engineer to join the team at our Shepshed site. In this exciting role, you will have the opportunity to work on;


  • Developing composite processing techniques and engineering assembly strategies to enable the manufacture of specialised advanced aerospace composite parts for use in a range aerospace applications
  • Improving manufacturing processes in line with a Zero Defects philosophy
  • Interacting with customers in support of NPI and existing product programs
  • Using a data based approach to problem solving within the manufacturing environment

Core Responsibilities

  • Creation of concise work instructions for end to end composite component manufacture (Laminating through to Assembly and Paint) to support a “Right first Time” philosophy
  • Continuous improvement activities using lean methodologies to evaluate existing manufacturing processes and workflows and identify improvements which reduce waste and “mistake proof” the process
  • Work with an ERP system to create and maintain BoMs and Routings
  • Comprehensive understanding of a range of problem solving techniques such as (but not limited to) 8D and 5 Whys
  • Identifying tooling requirements for moulding and assembly processes and the ability to accept and approve tooling for production use
  • PFMEA’s and implementation of control plans across a range of different product lines

Skills, Knowledge and Abilities

  • Academic Qualifications to HND level within a relative engineering subject or an accredited
  • Knowledge and appreciation of composite materials processing methods such as in and out of autoclave pre-preg systems and RTM, along with knowledge of core processing techniques.
  • Engineering Apprenticeship in addition to industrial experience.
  • The ability to represent the Company in a professional manner at meetings with customers and be able to communicate ideas and concepts clearly to people at all levels and across multiple functions within the organisation
  • Strong organisational, analytical and communication skills and the ability to deliver under high pressure situations
  • A self-starter, with proven ability for working with minimal supervision and take ownership of driving activities through to completion
  • Good interpersonal skills which allows the ability to work as part of the wider operations team.
  • Proficient use of Microsoft Office

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Meggitt is an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to developing an inclusive and diverse working environment. We believe that people from different backgrounds and beliefs define who we are as a business and that building a culture of respect and appreciation will give everyone the opportunity to recognise their full potential.

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Deadline: 21-06-2024

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