Castings Process Development Engineer

Job Description:

The Industrial Casting Engineer will be responsible for improving and maintaining the casting processes, ensuring high-quality and cost-effective production methods for casting products. This role supports the companys strategic goals by optimising manufacturing efficiency, addressing production challenges, and implementing new casting technologies.

•tOversee the design, development, maintenance and continuous improvement of industrial Aerospace casting processes within the supply chain across the SEP Group.

•tSupport cost reduction initiatives, help manage project budgets, and monitor production costs to ensure alignment with financial targets.

•tCollaborate with cross-functional teams, including design engineers, production teams, quality managers, and external suppliers. The role does not directly manage a team but works as a key liaison.

•tResponsible for coordinating with suppliers, managing casting volumes, and ensuring the timely delivery of high-quality products to meet client specifications. Will be involved with multiple sites and production units as necessary.

•tProcess Improvement: Lead initiatives to enhance existing casting processes, reducing defects and improving product quality while ensuring compliance with safety and environmental standards.

•tCasting Design & Development: Collaborate with product design teams to develop optimised casting designs, ensuring manufacturability, quality, and cost-effectiveness.

•tTechnical Support: Provide technical support to the production team, troubleshooting issues related to casting defects, material selection, and equipment.

•tSupplier Management: Work closely with suppliers to ensure they meet quality standards, optimize material costs, and resolve any supplier-related issues.

•tQuality Assurance: Implement and maintain quality control procedures to monitor and ensure consistency in casting products.

•tProject Management: Lead or support industrial casting projects, managing timelines, resources, and deliverables to meet customer requirements and internal objectives.

Job Requirements:

•\tA degree or equivalent in relevant mechanical engineering background
•\tExperience with casting processes within Aerospace, ideally aluminium and magnesium sand and investment castings.
•\tAbility to clearly communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
•\tFrench and English speaking would be beneficial
•\tIn-depth knowledge of casting processes, defect analysis, process limitations, and material selection. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
•\tStrong project management capabilities, familiarity with CAD software and casting simulation tools.

Job Ident #: 150656

Company Details

Safran

2, Boulevard du General Martial Valin
Paris, Ile-De-France France, International 75724 International
www.safran-group.com

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Job Info

Location

Pitstone, England, United Kingdom

Type

Permanent

Company Details

Safran

2, Boulevard du General Martial Valin
Paris, Ile-De-France France, International 75724 International
www.safran-group.com