West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
A highly experienced, extensively trained and versatile Engineering Manager, with proven Managerial, Supervisory and Communication skills to executive level. Possessing an in-depth knowledge of Electical and Avionic systems. Capable of maintaining, operating and controlling a wide range of engineering equipment and systems, to the highest standards. Possessing a full understanding of Health & Safety, quality and Lean systems. Easily able to achieve results when working in adverse or remote conditions. Reliable, with excellent leadership skills. Highly developed organisation skills, able to motivate and direct large teams. Thrives under pressure and able to assume responsibility as well as play a team role. Highly adaptable able to work independently, displaying initiative and tenacity. A determined character who easily overcomes obstacles to always achieve a successful outcome. • Highly experienced leadership skills, Engineering Controller, managing up 50 engineers. • Experienced electrical engineering instructor, teaching Electrical systems and electrical fault finding. • Staff HR management including annual appraisals and Continual Professional Development of sub-ordinates. • Extensive IT literacy including MS Office 2013 suite, and bespoke military software. • Extensive electrical/electronic knowledge, including fault finding, diagnosis and rectification, to single component, wiring and LRI level. • Wiring loom manufacture and repair. • Modification manufacture, installation and validation.
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Process/Production engineer Responsibilities include creation and allocation of processes for 2 production lines within the trim and final environment. Tooling design for new processes plus purchasing and setting of parameters for DC tooling controlled processes, ensuring controlled of all Critical and significant characteristics. Control and updating all government required processes, for all nations. Carrying out problem solving of issues identified during manufacturing process, including analysis of data, and CAD, liaising with SPQ, STA, Suppliers and design engineers, while report to director level. Carry out review, update and creation of control plans and PFMEA. Leading and carrying out reviews to create savings due to efficiency improves to process and reduction of scrap.
Responsible for planning of instructors and courses, staff development training, mentoring and coaching, Technical authorship of course material, Liaising with outside agencies ensuring compliance to national standards, Local installation Manager for all network computers and devices including account administration , Continuous improvement co-ordinator, ISO 9001 quality auditor, Inventory controller. Instructor for Aircraft Electrical Systems including; Power generation, contral and distribution systems; Engine starting, control, fire-detection and extinguishing systems; Electro-hydraulic systems, steering, braking, undercarriage and flying control systems; Cockpit and cabin climate control, heating, cooling, pressurisation and air conditioning systems; lighting systems; cockpit instrumentation and warning; Databus systems; fuel contents, management and flow rate systems. Practical aspects of Electrical fault finding techniques for wiring and complex systems faults.
Responsible for control of 15+ aircraft fleet valued in excess of £500M. Manpower allocation and control of team of engineers in a high-tempo fluid environment. Operating from remote locations in arduous conditions. Managing modification projects ensuring manpower, spares and tools required are in place. Controlling documents ensuring compliance and completion in accordance with relevant regulations. Modification and repair of systems, manufacturing looms and components, fitting, looming and terminating using precision termination tools. Control and management of COSHH items in accordance with Health and Safety at work act. Carrying final signature duties releasing aircraft clear for flight. Fault diagnosis and rectification to electrical, hydraulic and powerplant systems including power generation and distribution systems, centralised warning, undercarriage, braking systems, engine control, indication and starting systems, fire detection and extinguishing, weapons and armament control systems, Communications and autopilot systems. Including full independant quality checks for vital systems.
Responsible for signing final signature, releasing aircraft to flight after maintenance. Control of team of 10 engineers, operating from remote locations and arduous conditions. Controlling documents ensuring compliance and completion in accordance with relevant regulations, Functional testing of electrical systems for fault diagnosis and post rectification, Modification and repair of systems manufacturing looms and components fitting looming and terminating using precision termination tools Fault diagnosis and rectification to electrical, hydraulic and powerplant systems including power generation and distribution systems, centralised warning, undercarriage, braking systems, engine control, indication and starting systems, fire detection and extinguishing, weapons and armament control systems.
Responsible for Fault diagnosis and rectification to electrical, hydraulic and powerplant LRIs including power supplies systems, lighting, centralised warning, undercarriage, engine control, indication and starting systems to component level. On aircraft functional testing and repair of electrical systems. Repair and maintaining Accident data recorder system including analysis of system data. Routine servicing of electrical, electro mechanical components. Modification and repair of LRIs manufacturing looms and components fitting looming and terminating using precision termination tools. Functional testing of electrical LRIs for fault diagnosis and post rectification. Completion of documentation ensuring compliance and completion in accordance with relevant regulations and associated computer based systems.