Manufacturing Engineer at MBTA

Bolton, England, United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

NoVisa

ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

Formal technical Engineering/Craft Apprenticeship to NVQ Level 3 and Formal further education certificate to HNC or equivalent in a relevant subject OR BEng in relevant Engineering Degree
Must demonstrate a proactive approach to problem solving and commitment to work to meet delivery milestones
Have the ability to interpret Design Drawings with a view to producing Manufacturing Build Instructions
Must be able to work within and contribute to a team environment
Awareness of digital communication platforms to work and communicate effectively within the workplace

Responsibilities

Translating design requirements into user instructions including the development of the project manufacturing architecture
Coordinate the day to day support to the operations staff within the manufacturing facility
Support existing manufacturing lines and new product introduction
Support the industrial validation process through the use of FMEA’s, process proving activities etc
Management of configuration control by the embodiment of design modifications into the manufacturing documentation and industrial validation
Support the non-conformance process
Ensure products are produced with consideration to safety, efficiency and economic factors
Assume the responsibilities for safe operating implementation for changed processes, including liaising with COSHH assessors, SHE and human factors
Liaise with the design authority during the product prototype/development phase, to ensure optimised Design for Manufacture (DfM)
Compilation and update of Manufacturing Instructions maintaining production BOMs
Tooling development and control
Manufacturing problem identification and resolution (working with the Principal Engineer on multiple projects)

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Manufacturing EngineeringProcess ImprovementProduction LinesIndustrial ValidationManufacturing ArchitectureFactory of the Future

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary for the Manufacturing Engineer position?

The salary is circa £43,500 depending on experience.

What is the work arrangement for this role?

It offers dynamic (hybrid) working with 4-5 days per week on-site due to workload classification.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A formal technical Engineering/Craft Apprenticeship to NVQ Level 3 is required.

What benefits does the company offer?

Benefits include a company bonus up to £2,500, pension with up to 14% total contribution, paid overtime, flexi leave up to 15 additional days, flexible working, enhanced parental leave, and site facilities like subsidised meals and free car parking.

What experience makes a strong candidate for this role?

Strong candidates will have a formal technical Engineering/Craft Apprenticeship to NVQ Level 3 and experience in manufacturing processes, including support for production lines, FMEA, configuration control, non-conformance processes, and Design for Manufacture.

MBTA

Public transit services in Greater Boston

About MBTA

The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) offers public transit services in the Greater Boston area, including subways, buses, commuter rails, and ferries. It generates revenue through fare collection, providing various products like single-ride tickets, monthly passes, and the CharlieCard for convenient payment. The MBTA stands out by offering a comprehensive range of transit options and continually improving service quality and accessibility. Its goal is to enhance the customer experience while serving the transportation needs of the community.

Boston, MassachusettsHeadquarters

1964Year Founded

VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage

Automotive & Transportation, Government & Public SectorIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees