Metrology Automation Engineer

Job Description:

About Safran Nacelles Ltd
Safran Nacelles is a worldwide leader in aircraft engine nacelles. Our products and services equip all aircraft types; regional, business, short, medium and long range commercial aircraft.

Our expertise covers nacelle design, manufacturing, integration, maintenance and services. We were voted the 28rd best worldwide employer in 2022 by Forbes. Our site in Burnley provides employment to almost 700 people and we are proud to be one of the largest private sector employer in Burnley.

Our Four People Fundamentals underpin life at Safran, and our culture is built on the following principles;

•tPromoting diversity and inclusion
•tDeveloping skills and building opportunities
•tCreating a trustworthy work place
•tPromoting collaboration and mutual support

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What will I be doing?
Working with the 3D Inspection (Metrology) team, Quality and Manufacturing Engineers, ensure effective & efficient processes are put in place for ICY and other geometric inspection of products manufactured on site, and coming in from the supply chain, employing automated solutions where suitable and cost effective.

- Working with the 3D Inspection (Metrology) team, Quality and Manufacturing Engineers, ensure correct datum systems and tolerances are used during the process and that these are reflected in the reports produced.
- Ensure that reported data is readily available and stored in the OneSPC system.
- Ensure that the most appropriate software is used and this is kept up to date on all equipment.
- Working with the 3D Inspection (Metrology) team, and Tooling Metrology Engineers, ensure that a common approach is taken for inspection of both product and the tools that support the manufacturing process, so that a common thread can be followed for problem solving.
- Drive SPC (Statistical Process Control) implementation onto SNA products by introducing CP/Cpk, Control Charts, etc. to track process performance and stop at first defect.
- Working with the Manufacturing Engineers, periodically appraise the inspection requirements for each product taking into account any design changes and removal of unnecessary inspection where process capability has been proven.
- Support the business on all automated and digital metrology processes and equipment.
- Act as referent to Manufacturing Engineers on metrology equipment and techniques.
- Drive a lean & continuous improvement mind-set through the Automated Metrology process, ensuring that this NNVA (Necessary Non Value Added) process is lean and effective.
- Visit trade shows and suppliers to ensure that - Safran is aware of the new and emerging Metrology equipment and techniques.
- Keep regular contact with counterparts within SNA and wider Safran group, to ensure an aligned approach is taken and any differences are understood and agreed.

Job Requirements:

(Benefits Continued):
- Long Service awards providing you with a monetary award and additional annual leave
- Relaxed dress code on Fridays
- Support for flexible working
- Safran referral scheme – refer someone for a job and you may qualify for a £1,000 reward
- Hybrid working option
- Electric car charging points on site
- Enter a draw to win a Burnley Football Club hospitality match day experience
- Line manager leadership conference every 6 months
- Fully funded quarterly site team-building events

What you need from me?
Additional Description: Core skills
- Ability to understand and appraise different metrology equipment and processes.
- Excellent understanding of automated systems and their implementation.
- Good level of knowledge in CAD/CAM (Ideally CATIA & Delmia).
- Good level of knowledge on automation using structured language coding (macros).
- Good level of knowledge in Inspection Software (Ideally Polyworks).
- Good understanding of inspection techniques (GD&T, MSA etc.).
- Good understanding of Process Capability techniques (SPC).
- Good core engineering skills and knowledge.
- Knowledge of Lean methods.

Additional Description: Person Specification
- BEng level education or demonstrable experience.
- Thorough and detailed mind-set.
- Open to change with a transformational mind-set.
- Good communicator, able to communicate in English both spoken and written.

What's my next step?
Please apply by uploading a CV, and if your experience matches what we're looking for, one of our recruitment team will give you a call

Diversity & Inclusion
We want Safran Nacelles to be a workplace where everyone feels valued, can be themselves and know they can reach their full potential.

We embrace and celebrate our differences through various initiatives and support colleagues through a number of staff networks.

We're committed to building a strong, diverse workforce and making Safran Nacelles an inclusive place to work.

Job Ident #: 150746

Company Details

Safran

2, Boulevard du General Martial Valin
Paris, Ile-De-France France, International 75724 International
www.safran-group.com

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Job Info

Location

Burnley, England, United Kingdom

Type

Permanent

Company Details

Safran

2, Boulevard du General Martial Valin
Paris, Ile-De-France France, International 75724 International
www.safran-group.com