Methods Engineer
Posted 23/08/2024 by TXM Recruit
Methods Engineer / Motorsport / Oxford
Location – Wantage, Oxfordshire
Salary - £55 - £57,500
Shift – Monday – Friday fully onsite
About
An enticing and growth fulfilling opportunity has just arisen with a leading Formula 1 Team. This organisation is one of the longest lasting teams on the grid and are experiencing a big season of change, with that they are looking to a hire Methods Engineer who can come in and bridge the gap between the composites and mechanical teams.
The candidate we are looking for needs to be passionate about developing a career in the Formula 1 sector, whilst being able to also be responsible for developing and supporting existing and emerging manufacturing / production processes.
Key responsibilities will be:
Location – Wantage, Oxfordshire
Salary - £55 - £57,500
Shift – Monday – Friday fully onsite
About
An enticing and growth fulfilling opportunity has just arisen with a leading Formula 1 Team. This organisation is one of the longest lasting teams on the grid and are experiencing a big season of change, with that they are looking to a hire Methods Engineer who can come in and bridge the gap between the composites and mechanical teams.
The candidate we are looking for needs to be passionate about developing a career in the Formula 1 sector, whilst being able to also be responsible for developing and supporting existing and emerging manufacturing / production processes.
Key responsibilities will be:
- Routing definition for Work Orders / Process Flow for all parts produced in a Formula One Car.
- To embed and support a culture of Designing for Manufacture (DFM) into the engineering design process, allowing Engineering/Design to understand the effect of design choices and the impact on manufacturing, efficiency, and performance.
- To embed and support routing flow for efficiency, cost, and quality improvements. Being the link between Engineering and Production to ensure part flow is effective. Be the go-to person in Operations.
- Maintain standard time in routings to allow successful scheduling in Operations.
- Ideally degree qualified (MEng in Manufacturing/Production Engineering preferred) or deep technical background and experience of production in metallic and composite production environments.
- Excellent knowledge of Composites and Metallic components, and understanding of their manufacturing methods and processes.
- Experience with Motorsport, automotive or aerospace/defence type components and projects would be beneficial.
- Experience in a fast-paced environment, and the ability to work to tight deadlines and short lead times in a small volume manufacturing environment making complex high quality and value components would be a significant advantage.
- Type:
- Permanent
- Start Date:
- 22/09/2024
- Contract Length:
- N/A
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- Job Reference:
- BH-36394
- Job ID:
- 222217225
- Applications:
- Less than 10
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