Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions and value-added services for freight and transit rail. Drawing on nearly four centuries of collective experience across Wabtec, GE Transportation and Faiveley Transport, the company has unmatched digital expertise, technological innovation, and world-class manufacturing and services, enabling the digital-rail-and-transit ecosystems. Wabtec is focused on performance that drives progress, creating transportation solutions that move and improve the world. Wabtec has approximately 27,000 employees in facilities throughout the world. Visit the company’s new website at: http://www.WabtecCorp.com .

It’s not just about your career… or your job title…it’s about who you are and the impact you are going to make on the world. Do you want to go into uncharted waters…do things that haven’t been done to make yours and someone else's life better? Wabtec has been doing that for decades and we will continue to do so! Through our people, leadership development, services, technology and scale, Wabtec delivers better outcomes for global customers by speaking the language of industry.

Role: Manufacturing Engineer

Salary: £Competitive

Location: LN5 7FD, Lincoln

Hours:

• Earlies: 6.30 to 14.00 Mon-Thurs 6.30 to 13.30 Fri (10% shift premium) (37hrs)

• Lates: 14.00 to 22.00 Mon-Thurs 13.30 to 18.30 Fri (15% shift premium) (37hrs)

• Days: Monday to Thursday 07:30am to 15:45pm and 07:30am to 15:15pm on Friday (37hrs) – PLEASE NOTE IF SUCCESSFUL YOU WILL WORK ON A DAY SHIFT BEFORE MOVING ONTO THE ABOVE SHIFT PATTEREN.

Contract type: Permanent, Full-Time

Who will you be working with?

Napier Turbocharger, a Wabtec Company, is looking for a skilled Manufacturing Engineer to join our dynamic team. We design, manufacture, and test industrial turbochargers for the power generation, marine, and rail traction industries.

How will you make a difference?

Knowledge of modern machining and manufacturing processes, NC programming, ideally from a low-volume, high accuracy manufacturing environment e.g., Aerospace, Power Generation. Candidates must be highly motivated, be a good problem solver and be able to work both independently and in a team environment.

What will your typical day look like?

• Lead and manage projects within Manufacturing taking responsibility for delivery, project planning, execution and cost.

• Creation and maintenance of supporting documentation to include Manufacturing Routings, Layouts and instructions.

• Define, perform and implement investigations into non-conformance through root cause analysis and corrective actions.

• Inspection activities including the creation of non-conformance reports, in process and final inspection protocols.

• Work cross functionally with different departments such as Design, Quality, Procurement and external suppliers.

• Define and procure jigs, fixtures, tooling, gauging and lifting equipment.

• Generate and implement cost reduction initiatives.

• NC programming of multi-axis Turning, Milling, Grinding and EDM machines.

• Programming of CMMs using PC-DMIS.

What do we want to know about you?

• Ideally you will be qualified to HNC level or above in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent with having undergone relevant training as Manufacturing Technician/ Engineer

• Experience in a modern manufacturing facility with a good understanding of modern machining techniques, plus problem solving techniques.

• Demonstrated knowledge of Siemens NX (CAM) and Hypermill would be advantageous.

• Knowledge of LEAN manufacturing techniques and processes.

• Computer/ software literate

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Legal authorization to work in the UK is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.

*Please note that we do not accept agency candidate submissions without a formalised agreement with Wabtec Talent Acquisition. If you are an agency/third party Recruiter and have not been engaged by Wabtec for this search, we do not owe you a fee if you submit a candidate to the applicant tracking system that is ultimately hired.

Wabtec Corporation is committed to taking on the world’s toughest challenges. In order to fulfill that commitment we rely on a culture of leadership, diversity and inclusiveness. We aim to employ the world’s brightest minds to help us create a limitless source of ideas and opportunities. We believe in hiring talented people of varied backgrounds, experiences and styles…people like you! Wabtec Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, or protected Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.