INTRODUCTION:
If your skills, experience, and qualifications match those in this job overview, do not delay your application.From the high precision gears manufactured in the early 1960s through to the specialist actuators that are made today, design and engineering innovation have sat at the very core of everything OTM do. OTMs impressive pedigree in the Aerospace Defence and Oil and Gas industries is built around the pioneering approach they have always applied to meeting the toughest challenges.OTMs mission is to be the first-choice supplier of electronic actuation solutions by delivering unique and innovative design and high-quality prototype manufacture.OVERALL PURPOSE:To manage technical and strategic development projects within the Engineering group under the direction of the Engineering Manager.PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES:Responsible for managing internal technical projects associated with the strategic development of products within the Engineering group, as directed by the Engineering Manager,Coordinating with internal stakeholders and external partner organisations in the delivery of internal projects, planning and meetings, and preparing reports and recommendations based on discussions held,Responsible for providing strategic technical direction and for driving the development of internal technical expertise to support product and R&D plans,Responsible to the Engineering Manager for the status of all assigned technical projects to include schedule, quality, deliverables and external spend,To support the development of proposals, as appropriate,To support customer and supplier discussions and review meetings, as appropriate,To coordinate team members assigned on specific programmes,To include participation in certification and qualification test activities, liaising with others as required,To prepare, review and approve design, qualification and certification documents, including approval and submission of certification applications to the Airworthiness Authorities as appropriate and required,To approve drawings, and drawing modifications on appropriate programmes, using the CAD and data management systemsTo assist in the development and implementation of tools and processes across Engineering and other departments, as appropriate,To assist in identifying methods for continuous improvement,To participate in design reviews and other related technical meetings, as requested,Responsible for ensuring that the working environment is safe for the activities to be carried out, and for ensuring that employees are working in a safe manner,Responsible for ensuring that all Company Health and Safety policies are being correctly observed,To ensure all Company rules and regulations are met and to initiate appropriate corrective action and / or the Company disciplinary procedures when required.In addition to the above, there may be a requirement to perform other duties as reasonably requested by Management.This is not an exhaustive list ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS:Use of 3D CAD systems
Ability to read engineering drawings and schematics (mechanical / electrical)Solid understanding of engineering principals including materials, mechanisms, mechanical / electrical systems, and reliability engineeringExtensive experience of designing electromechanical mechanisms / machines and / or ActuatorsExtensive experience in drawing standards to BS888 and geometric toleranceExcellent understanding of bearing, lubricant and tight tolerancePC literate with a working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
Ability to work independently while collaborating in a team environmentAbility to work under pressure and to deadlinesDESIRABLE REQUIREMENTS:Expert knowledge of PTC Creo
Solid understanding of gears and actuation designSolid understanding of manufacturing processes relevant to aerospace productsExperience of design, testing, qualifying, and certifying aerospace productsExperience on aircraft or defence products in a multi-disciplinary contextKnowledge of DO-160 and other standards relevant to the development of aerospace critical componentsPERSONAL SKILLS:Team PlayerStrong Work Can-do EthicExceptional at building relationshipsExcellent Customer Service skillsStrong attention to detail and time managementExceptional Planning and Organisation skillsHigh awareness of Productivity and QualityExcellent Communication skillsFlexibilityTakes Responsibility for actionsLearn, Apply and ImproveCOMPANY BENEFITS:Private Medical Insurance (incl. Employee Assistance Programme)Contributory Pension Scheme for eligible employees (8% increasing to 10%)Enhanced holiday (24 days holiday in addition to UK bank and public holidays)Life AssuranceCompany Sick Pay Scheme*FlexitimeEarly finish on FridaysSports and Social ClubFree car parkingFree access to a local gym**Onsite café**(*Available after 1 yearofservice)(** Based in Rochford / Southend on Sea)
Due to the anticipated high number of applications to be received, unfortunately we are only able to respond to shortlisted candidates. xcswzye If you have not had a response from us within two weeks after the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful….