ARM (Advanced Resource Managers)
Corsham, Wiltshire
Lead Mechanical Engineer (Assembly, Integration & Testing) Corsham 12-month contract Paying up to £45p/h (Umbrella) ARM have partnered with an Aerospace client who are looking for an experienced AIT engineer to work out of their manufacturing site based in Corsham. As the AIT Lead Engineer, you'll be responsible for leading the Mechanical team and ensuring all engineering concepts are delivered to the shop floor. Responsibilities: * Leading a team of AIT engineers on specific projects as well as planning the mechanical team's activities on a weekly basis. * Responsible for the Mechanical Satellite element and lead the mechanical team on an ENS project through Phases 'A - E' * Produce specs from test requirements, write test plans, DDV, plans, AIT plans, test procedures, and test reports. * Control of all project MGSE, flight & support equipment * Produce MGSE requirement specs from test requirements, operating and maintaining MGSE. * Alignment - producing test procedures and operating and maintaining optical alignment equipment. * Designing test equipment, overseeing its manufacture, and commissioning * Mechanical handling of spacecraft, instruments, payloads, solar arrays, antennas etc * Prepare and carry out environmental tests (Vibration, Acoustic, Mass properties, Thermal) at unit, subsystem, instrument, and spacecraft levels. * Install and validate test instrumentation. * Support propulsion testing * Handling and installation of thermal hardware * Mechanical integration and testing of electronic units, subsystems and instruments, mechanisms, antennas, solar arrays, mechanical sub-systems, instruments, payloads, and spacecraft and control the documentation associated with performing these tasks. * Pyrotechnic handling, installation, and safety * Plan and control the workload of the AIT team consisting of engineers and technicians. * Be able to travel overseas to work for short periods (typically 2-3 months, could be 6-7 months on occasions) * Be able to integrate quickly and easily into an AIT team. Experience required: * Appreciation of satellite integration processes and project phases * Use of SAP or other ERP System * Understanding of build documentation and the need for it * Driving build quality through review of processes and implementation of improvements * Managing a team during day-to-day activities ensuring work is completed on time and the correct standard. * Controlling and delivery of projects to budget and schedule * Face-to-face dealings with customers and suppliers * Worked in volatile, high-pressure environments to resolve technical and personnel conflicts. * Spacecraft Mechanical testing on prime projects is essential. * Leading other team members * Production of MGSE specs and operation of MGSE and flight HW * Production of high-quality documentation (test specs, test plans, test procedures, AIT Plans, DDV plans) Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
03/05/2024
Project-based
Lead Mechanical Engineer (Assembly, Integration & Testing) Corsham 12-month contract Paying up to £45p/h (Umbrella) ARM have partnered with an Aerospace client who are looking for an experienced AIT engineer to work out of their manufacturing site based in Corsham. As the AIT Lead Engineer, you'll be responsible for leading the Mechanical team and ensuring all engineering concepts are delivered to the shop floor. Responsibilities: * Leading a team of AIT engineers on specific projects as well as planning the mechanical team's activities on a weekly basis. * Responsible for the Mechanical Satellite element and lead the mechanical team on an ENS project through Phases 'A - E' * Produce specs from test requirements, write test plans, DDV, plans, AIT plans, test procedures, and test reports. * Control of all project MGSE, flight & support equipment * Produce MGSE requirement specs from test requirements, operating and maintaining MGSE. * Alignment - producing test procedures and operating and maintaining optical alignment equipment. * Designing test equipment, overseeing its manufacture, and commissioning * Mechanical handling of spacecraft, instruments, payloads, solar arrays, antennas etc * Prepare and carry out environmental tests (Vibration, Acoustic, Mass properties, Thermal) at unit, subsystem, instrument, and spacecraft levels. * Install and validate test instrumentation. * Support propulsion testing * Handling and installation of thermal hardware * Mechanical integration and testing of electronic units, subsystems and instruments, mechanisms, antennas, solar arrays, mechanical sub-systems, instruments, payloads, and spacecraft and control the documentation associated with performing these tasks. * Pyrotechnic handling, installation, and safety * Plan and control the workload of the AIT team consisting of engineers and technicians. * Be able to travel overseas to work for short periods (typically 2-3 months, could be 6-7 months on occasions) * Be able to integrate quickly and easily into an AIT team. Experience required: * Appreciation of satellite integration processes and project phases * Use of SAP or other ERP System * Understanding of build documentation and the need for it * Driving build quality through review of processes and implementation of improvements * Managing a team during day-to-day activities ensuring work is completed on time and the correct standard. * Controlling and delivery of projects to budget and schedule * Face-to-face dealings with customers and suppliers * Worked in volatile, high-pressure environments to resolve technical and personnel conflicts. * Spacecraft Mechanical testing on prime projects is essential. * Leading other team members * Production of MGSE specs and operation of MGSE and flight HW * Production of high-quality documentation (test specs, test plans, test procedures, AIT Plans, DDV plans) Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
ARM (Advanced Resource Managers)
Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Mechanical Engineer (Assembly, Integration & Testing) Stevenage 12-month contract Paying up to £35p/h (Umbrella) ARM has partnered with an Aerospace client who is looking for an experienced Mechanical Engineer (AIT) to work out of their manufacturing site based in Stevenage. As the AIT Mechanical Engineer, you'll be responsible for providing support on writing processes, plans, and procedures in 3D Experience for the production of Satellites and payloads. This includes supporting hardware assembly on the Satellites such as black boxes, Solar Array, and structure panels. Supporting Satellite environmental testing at the test facility. Responsibilities: * Support to the customization phase starting at the project kick-off. * Support project DMU (Digital mock-up/design for manufacture) sessions to ensure design for manufacture. * Lead the installation of Satellite appendages and applicable integration flows and preparation. * Oversee unit installation activities on the Satellite. * Support quality reviews, conduct PFMEA and Root Cause Analysis * Support in the creation of re-work instructions based on project requirements and identify parts and tooling required to carry them out. * Design of tooling/build aids for assembly execution * Support to R&D * Training module creation and maintenance. Experience required: * Minimum of HNC level in a Mechanical engineering discipline * Good planning skills and process competence, (MRP system experience an advantage) * Satellite Appendage installation process (Solar Array, reflectors, antennas, deployable systems). * Good understanding and detailed experience of complex mechanical systems. * Lean manufacturing techniques including 5S, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement. * Prepare and carry out environmental tests (Vibration, Acoustic, Mass properties, Thermal) at unit, subsystem, instrument, and spacecraft levels. * Handling and installation of thermal hardware (heaters, thermistors) * Mechanical integration of electronic units, subsystems and instruments, mechanisms, antennas, solar arrays, mechanical sub-systems, instruments, payloads, and spacecraft and control the documentation/process associated with performing these * Previous experience with payload builds is a distinct advantage. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
03/05/2024
Project-based
Mechanical Engineer (Assembly, Integration & Testing) Stevenage 12-month contract Paying up to £35p/h (Umbrella) ARM has partnered with an Aerospace client who is looking for an experienced Mechanical Engineer (AIT) to work out of their manufacturing site based in Stevenage. As the AIT Mechanical Engineer, you'll be responsible for providing support on writing processes, plans, and procedures in 3D Experience for the production of Satellites and payloads. This includes supporting hardware assembly on the Satellites such as black boxes, Solar Array, and structure panels. Supporting Satellite environmental testing at the test facility. Responsibilities: * Support to the customization phase starting at the project kick-off. * Support project DMU (Digital mock-up/design for manufacture) sessions to ensure design for manufacture. * Lead the installation of Satellite appendages and applicable integration flows and preparation. * Oversee unit installation activities on the Satellite. * Support quality reviews, conduct PFMEA and Root Cause Analysis * Support in the creation of re-work instructions based on project requirements and identify parts and tooling required to carry them out. * Design of tooling/build aids for assembly execution * Support to R&D * Training module creation and maintenance. Experience required: * Minimum of HNC level in a Mechanical engineering discipline * Good planning skills and process competence, (MRP system experience an advantage) * Satellite Appendage installation process (Solar Array, reflectors, antennas, deployable systems). * Good understanding and detailed experience of complex mechanical systems. * Lean manufacturing techniques including 5S, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement. * Prepare and carry out environmental tests (Vibration, Acoustic, Mass properties, Thermal) at unit, subsystem, instrument, and spacecraft levels. * Handling and installation of thermal hardware (heaters, thermistors) * Mechanical integration of electronic units, subsystems and instruments, mechanisms, antennas, solar arrays, mechanical sub-systems, instruments, payloads, and spacecraft and control the documentation/process associated with performing these * Previous experience with payload builds is a distinct advantage. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
ARM (Advanced Resource Managers)
Gloucester, Gloucestershire
A market-leading Aerospace client of ours is currently in the market for a Maintenance Fitter to join their team based in Gloucester. You will be part of a diverse multi skilled process and assemble maintenance team, working on equipment used in surface finish, heat treatment, Non-Destructive Testing (NDT), paint & OE Assembly. This role involves being responsible for the safe upkeep and reliability of production assets used in the manufacturing of aircraft parts. Your responsibilities will include: * Carrying out reactive and preventative maintenance. * Interoperation of engineering drawings to fault find & identify spare parts required. * Documenting & Prioritising work through a CMMS. * Operate within all HS&E standards and Policies. What they are looking for. Mandatory: * Time served engineering maintenance apprenticeship (NVQ Level 3) * Must be able to read mechanical drawings including assembly and schematics. * Ability to work as part of a team and work independently. * Ability to demonstrate fault-finding skills/abilities. * Fabrication and fitting skills (Core bench-fitting skills necessary). * Experience using a CMMS (Computerised Maintenance Management System). * Be able to work safely and adhere to HS&E standards and policies. Preferred: * Suitable experience working with furnaces, NDT equipment or surface finish equipment * Electrical experience/qualification. * HNC in mechanical engineering. * Knowledge of lean, 5s & 6 sigma methodologies. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.
03/05/2024
Full time
A market-leading Aerospace client of ours is currently in the market for a Maintenance Fitter to join their team based in Gloucester. You will be part of a diverse multi skilled process and assemble maintenance team, working on equipment used in surface finish, heat treatment, Non-Destructive Testing (NDT), paint & OE Assembly. This role involves being responsible for the safe upkeep and reliability of production assets used in the manufacturing of aircraft parts. Your responsibilities will include: * Carrying out reactive and preventative maintenance. * Interoperation of engineering drawings to fault find & identify spare parts required. * Documenting & Prioritising work through a CMMS. * Operate within all HS&E standards and Policies. What they are looking for. Mandatory: * Time served engineering maintenance apprenticeship (NVQ Level 3) * Must be able to read mechanical drawings including assembly and schematics. * Ability to work as part of a team and work independently. * Ability to demonstrate fault-finding skills/abilities. * Fabrication and fitting skills (Core bench-fitting skills necessary). * Experience using a CMMS (Computerised Maintenance Management System). * Be able to work safely and adhere to HS&E standards and policies. Preferred: * Suitable experience working with furnaces, NDT equipment or surface finish equipment * Electrical experience/qualification. * HNC in mechanical engineering. * Knowledge of lean, 5s & 6 sigma methodologies. Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.
A leading Defence client of ours is currently looking for a Principal Systems Engineer within their Defence team to work on a variety of safety/mission critical projects. The right candidate will be responsible for understanding the customers complex needs and developing, validating & managing Systems requirements at all levels. What you'll be doing: * Developing complex system architectures and sub-systems using a Model Based Systems Engineering approach * Integration, analysis and test of Real Time systems containing multiple technical disciplines such as electronic, mechanical, optical and software sub-systems. * Taking accountability for collaborative technical work package execution and associated outcomes * Providing guidance, coaching and nurturing talent in other engineers * Verifying that customer needs are satisfied * Steering new and improved systems development through implementation whilst making use of best practice systems life cycle processes alongside techniques such as Learn First and Agile Your skills and experiences: Essential: * Proven experience developing systems in relevant product markets and/or domains, such as control systems, Real Time displays or other safety related systems * Proven experience in requirements management, design analyses, modelling and simulation, using tools such as DOORS, Siemens Polarion, Enterprise Architect, MATLAB and/or Simulink and design methodologies such as SysML * A degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant Scientific/Engineering subject (eg Systems Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Physics or Mathematics) Desirable: * Experience in integration, test, and/or verification of Real Time and/or safety related systems * Understanding of safety assessment processes including how these processes influence the design * Customer and/or supplier liaison experience for technical aspects, verifying and obtaining agreement that customer needs are satisfied * An understanding of information assurance, cyber security and environmental impact aspects relating to Real Time Embedded engineering products Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.
30/04/2024
Full time
A leading Defence client of ours is currently looking for a Principal Systems Engineer within their Defence team to work on a variety of safety/mission critical projects. The right candidate will be responsible for understanding the customers complex needs and developing, validating & managing Systems requirements at all levels. What you'll be doing: * Developing complex system architectures and sub-systems using a Model Based Systems Engineering approach * Integration, analysis and test of Real Time systems containing multiple technical disciplines such as electronic, mechanical, optical and software sub-systems. * Taking accountability for collaborative technical work package execution and associated outcomes * Providing guidance, coaching and nurturing talent in other engineers * Verifying that customer needs are satisfied * Steering new and improved systems development through implementation whilst making use of best practice systems life cycle processes alongside techniques such as Learn First and Agile Your skills and experiences: Essential: * Proven experience developing systems in relevant product markets and/or domains, such as control systems, Real Time displays or other safety related systems * Proven experience in requirements management, design analyses, modelling and simulation, using tools such as DOORS, Siemens Polarion, Enterprise Architect, MATLAB and/or Simulink and design methodologies such as SysML * A degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant Scientific/Engineering subject (eg Systems Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Physics or Mathematics) Desirable: * Experience in integration, test, and/or verification of Real Time and/or safety related systems * Understanding of safety assessment processes including how these processes influence the design * Customer and/or supplier liaison experience for technical aspects, verifying and obtaining agreement that customer needs are satisfied * An understanding of information assurance, cyber security and environmental impact aspects relating to Real Time Embedded engineering products Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.