Job description
Job Description Summary
We have an exciting opportunity for an NPI Engineer, based at our MRO site at Prestwick. This role is the connection and interface between Engineering, Supply Chain and Customer facing organisations, focused on product/ manufacturing readiness, execution and delivery.If you are a self driven, clear thinking individual who loves to solve engineering problems, this role may be for you!
Job Description
Roles and Responsibilities
Partnering with the Operations, Engineering and Lean teams to optimise processes for the introduction of the new components and repairs, while meeting all repair manual and regulatory requirements.
Work with Engineering router team & Lean team to establish best flow for repair process documentation when implementing new repairs.
Work closely with the Gate teams/Process owners and engineering to identify suitable Component Repair and Accessory Industrialisation projects that meet the strategic needs of the business and to justify the business case through data driven evaluation.
Work closely with Special Process Owners to evaluate Repair document (RD) requirements and to manage through to completion individual and multiple projects on time, per budget and in adherence to GE Aviation Management of Change (MOC) requirements.
Provide detailed information to support P&E spend and Internal Review Board (IRB) approval process.
Providing labour information through collaboration with the shop regarding content on new repairs.
Utilising state of the art technology for NPI processes, inclusive of additive 3D printing for prototyping and other applications through the repair process.
Ensure good working relationships bring efficiency, quality, and standardisation through liaison between Shop operations teams, Engineering and Quality management.
Interface with internal moonshine manufacturing team, sourcing and external vendors/suppliers for fixture quotes and material supplies.
Required Qualifications
Should have served a recognised engineering apprenticeship or qualified to degree level in engineering, manufacturing or business.
Desired Characteristics
Good understanding of manufacturing and inspection tools and processes used in the repair business.
Transparent individual who is a team player and has extremely good communication style.
Flexible Working
GE supports and encourages flexible working arrangements, where possible, and recognises the benefits to employees of having a positive work-life balance.
Total Reward
At GE Aviation we understand the importance of Total Reward. Our flexible benefits plan, called FlexChoice, gives you freedom, choice and flexibility in the way you receive your benefits, as well as giving you the opportunity to make savings where possible.
As a new joiner to GE we are pleased to be able to offer you the following as default in your benefit fund, which you then can tailor to meet your individual needs;
- Non-contributory Pension
- Life Assurance
- Group income protection
- Private medical cover
- Holiday Hourly equivalent of 26 days, with flexible option to buy or sell
Security Clearance
Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance is required and must be maintained for this role. Please note that in the event that BPSS clearance cannot be obtained, you may not be eligible for the role and/or any offer of employment may be withdrawn on grounds of national security. Please see the link below for further details regarding the requirements for BPSS clearance: BPSS
Right to Work
Applications from job seekers who require sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. However, under the applicable UK immigration rules as may be in place from time to time, it may be that candidates who do not currently have the right to work in the UK may not be appointed to a post if a suitably qualified, experienced and skilled candidate who does not require sponsorship is available to take up the post. For further information please visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.
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Additional Information
Relocation Assistance Provided: No