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Job description

We are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer for our client Survitec a global leader in Survival Technology, based in Dunmurry. Survitec designs, manufactures and services safety and survival equipment for the marine and aerospace industries. Employing 3,000 people across the globe, it is a long established company, and is the world’s largest provider of survival technology. Survitec recognises their employees abilities and rewards them for their achievements. This role supervises a team of Customer Service Representatives to maintain proactive relationships with key customers and internal stakeholders. It creates a productive service environment which drives a customer-focused culture and engaged team and serves as a subject expert in complex quotes and queries This family manufactures safe, reliable, high quality survival technology and protective wear for a broad range of customer sectors and needs. They are focused on driving safety through innovation and manufacturing excellence This role designs, integrates or improves manufacturing systems and related processes. It works with commercial or industrial designers to refine manufacturing designs and materials.

Responsibilities

• Contributes to the analysis of design information to specific manufacturing methods, process steps, plant, machinery, and equipment required to set up, run and continuously improve manufacturing or materials processes to cost and quality standards.
• Contributes to the design of engineering solutions; designs feasibility testing approach and supervises its implementation to support the development and validation of engineering solutions.
• Drafts engineering standards and specifications, evaluates the effectiveness of those standards within own engineering discipline to inform engineering work within the organisation and within third-party manufacturing partners.
• Carries out inspections to evaluate the quality of engineering works and the integrity of existing installations or structures; specifies remedial works or improvements needed to ensure conformance with specifications and regulatory requirements.
• Manages day-to-day relationships with a range of stakeholders including design engineers, manufacturing colleagues, QHSE, third-party manufacturing partners and contract service providers while working within an established contract management plan.
• Identifies shortcomings in existing processes, systems, and procedures, and uses established change management programs to address them.
• Maintains accurate and up to date manufacturing engineering records within the knowledge management system; helps others get the most out of this bank of knowledge by offering support and advice.
• Carries out a range of product development and engineering activities; uses established systems to analyse customer needs and define and deliver customer-centric manufacturing guidelines / instructions.
• Creates an environment where everyone in the team can live the Survitec Values.
• Creates an inclusive environment where our people feel valued, appreciated, and free to be who they are at work.
• Understands, upholds, and contributes to creating a safety-first culture within Survitec. Ensures a safe and healthy working environment.
• Develops own capabilities by participating in assessment and development planning activities as well as formal and informal training and coaching; gains or maintains external professional accreditation where relevant to improve performance.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

• Plans and prioritises work to meet commitments aligned with Survitec goals.
• Develops and delivers multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences.

Further Information

This Manufacturing Engineer position is in Dunmurry, Northern Ireland. You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this role. Candidates interested in this position please call our Belfast office on 028 9032 2511 ask for Christine, or send your CV to Christine.Fletcher@industrialtemps.com