At Dowty (a GE Aerospace company), we design, manufacture and support cutting edge aerospace systems that power the future of flight.
The NPI Production Coordinator is a hands-on shop-floor role that keeps new product articles moving through the manufacturing line. You will co-ordinate work with operators and work closely with Manufacturing Engineering (ME) and Operations to unblock issues and maintain flow, helping deliver safe, high quality parts on time.
You will also support basic manufacturing engineering activities, such as updating work instructions, collecting data and helping implement simple process changes under guidance from ME.
This role suits a strong operator, technician or team member who enjoys being on the shop floor, solving day-to-day problems and helping the team work safely and efficiently on new and developing products.
Sustaining and continuous improvement
Design for manufacturability and ME support
Leadership and collaboration
Foster collaboration across Operations, EHS, Planning and Quality to remove blockers and maintain Safety, Quality, Delivery and Cost (SQDC) performance.
Compliance and documentation
Qualifications / Requirements
Minimum Level 3 qualification, or equivalent relevant experience, in an engineering, manufacturing, or technical discipline.
Familiarity with problemsolving methodologies such as Lean, Six Sigma, 8D or Red X, and basic APQP concepts.
Flexible Working
GE supports and encourages flexible working arrangements, where possible, and recognises the benefits to employees of having a positive work-life balance.
At GE Aerospace we understand the importance of Total Reward. Our flexible benefits plan, called FlexChoice, gives you freedom, choice and flexibility in the way you receive your benefits, as well as giving you the opportunity to make savings where possible.
As a new joiner to GE we are pleased to be able to offer you the following as default in your benefit fund, which you then can tailor to meet your individual needs;
Security Clearance
Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance is required and must be maintained for this role. Please note that in the event that BPSS clearance cannot be obtained, you may not be eligible for the role and/or any offer of employment may be withdrawn on grounds of national security. Please see the link below for further details regarding the requirements for BPSS clearance: BPSS
Right to Work
Applications from job seekers who require sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. However, under the applicable UK immigration rules as may be in place from time to time, it may be that candidates who do not currently have the right to work in the UK may not be appointed to a post if a suitably qualified, experienced and skilled candidate who does not require sponsorship is available to take up the post. For further information please visit the UK Visas and Immigration website.
Relocation Assistance Provided: No
