MGSE & Tooling Engineer

Venn Group

MGSE & Tooling Engineer

Agency Reference: 7072090

Stevenage

12 Month Contract

IR35 (Deemed Limited, Umbrella or PAYE)

Please note: candidates must satisfy security criteria.

A high-profile Aerospace client of ours require an MGSE & Tooling Engineer to convert Mechanical Ground Support Equipment (MGSE) requirements into hardware, offering production advice and preferences for Design for Manufacture (DFM).

Within this contract, you will be responsible for:

• Definition, design and supply of Mechanical Ground Support Equipment (MGSE) and tooling for the manufacture, test and delivery of satellite/spacecraft structures

• Provision of estimates and schedules and thereafter the control of the design, structural analysis, supplier selection, manufacturing reviews and acceptance/qualification testing

• An awareness of safety issues associated with Mechanical Handling Equipment

• Creation of technical documents to ensure the manufacture, testing and safe usage of MGSE to company standards

• To develop and build relationships both internally and externally and work as part of a team

• Actively seek to develop own learning and skills

• Ability to deliver multiple tasks to set time frames with minimal supervision

• Able to organise and manage own workload

• The ability to understand and use company systems and software

• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and written (internally and externally)

• Responsible for the delivery of MGSE and Tooling to project on Quality, Cost & Schedule

• Suggest process improvements considering business benefits

• Takes responsibility for implementing improvements

• Awareness of the need to involve others as required

Required experience:

• Typically 2 year’s relevant experience in a Manufacturing based design engineering role

• Appreciation of Mechanical Ground Support Equipment & Tooling manufacturing techniques

• Creation of technical reports to cover the use and legislative impacts on all equipment

• Time served engineering apprenticeship or equivalent qualifications.

• Experienced in dealing with customers and suppliers

• A background in an engineering environment, preferably within the space sector

• Excellent communication and presentation skills

• Experienced in technical documentation writing

Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates.