Park Air Systems work with customers all over the globe to make air travel safer. For over 50 years we’ve been one of the leading producers of VHF and UHF radios, providing the vital link between the ground and the air for passenger, freight and military aircraft.
The reasons behind our success are simple and won’t change. First, we work harder for the customer than the rest. We take time to truly know their needs and create the right product for them. We train them how to use it, we won’t let our equipment be deployed until every detail is right, and then we provide the best care and service for all of our products as long as they are still used.
At Park Air we stay the best by looking to the future – to new requirements and new possibilities. A radio remains a radio but we never stop thinking about how we can improve it, how we make it and how it can offer more to our customers. It’s no wonder that we are one of only 2% of companies worldwide to hold PLATINUM Level in Investors in People Accreditation.
At Indra Park Air, our values guide everything we do, from developing industry-leading technology to supporting our customers around the world.
Innovation - Our capacity for innovation, cutting-edge solutions, and specialised team of professionals enable us to drive a safer, more connected future through technology.
Trust - We work with strength, commitment, and reliability, delivering quality solutions to build trust with customers, employees, partners, investors, and society.
Connection - We harness the power of collaboration, connect ideas and solutions, and adapt to our customers' needs, supporting them on the path to a better future.
Foresight - We anticipate future needs to make the world safer and more connected, transforming our experience and knowledge into solutions for a better tomorrow.
As the Production Engineer you will play an important role in our Product Engineering and Production functions. This role is an ideal opportunity to join Park Air to influence and build on our success. You will be responsible for liaising with the Engineering and Production teams to ensure smooth introduction and sustained efficient manufacturability and testability of products. It will require someone who can demonstrate flexible forward thinking and a can-do attitude.
What you will do:
- Contribute to product development to help ensure manufacturability and testability of products when in production
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Contribute to the design of production test systems to ensure they meet production process test requirements
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Lead the introduction of new products into production, liaising with all associated parties such as Product Engineering, Production and Supply Chain, to ensure a smooth transition of the new product into production
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Make recommendations to, and changes required by, Production to improve manufacturing processes and efficiencies. Lead improvement initiatives
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Support and maintain production processes and production test systems
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Understand and support the company’s manufacturing sub-contractors to ensure their manufacturing and test processes are aligned with ours
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Promote a supportive and collaborative team working environment
Requirements
We are particularly interested in receiving your application if you have experience in any of the following areas:
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Demonstrable experience in Production Engineering, particularly in the manufacture and test of complex electronic products, printed circuit board assemblies, surface mount assemblies and mechanical design and materials
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Technical knowledge within product design and test in electronic products would be ideal
Although not essential, experience managing and mitigating risks utilising specific techniques for engineering projects as well as experience with Jama Connect and/or Jobscope MRP systems would be highly advantageous.
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 security. Please see the link below for further details regarding the requirements for BPSS clearance:
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levels
Benefits
- Flexitime and core hours – 37.5 hrs a week, core hrs between 0930-1500
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Enhanced Holiday – 25 days plus bank holidays
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Enhanced Pension Scheme – up to 8% company contribution
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Life Assurance
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Liberty Days - you can request up to 3 days of your annual leave ‘on the day’
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Buying and Selling Holidays
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Long service and retirement awards
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Private healthcare
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Flu vaccinations
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Cycle to work scheme
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Subsidised staff canteen
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Free parking
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Training
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Continuous Learning
Employee Assistance Programme and Wellbeing Services
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Indra Park Air is an equal employment opportunity employer. Applicants are considered without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, origin, disability or other characteristics protected by law.
