Tolerance Analyst
// Role Summary
Join Europe's leading missile system provider as a GD&T & Tolerance Analysis Engineer, developing cutting-edge solutions for complex weapons systems. This role is pivotal in shaping future GD&T strategies and upskilling engineering teams.
// Key Responsibilities
- Define long-term strategy for GD&T and tolerance analysis.
- Support, upskill, and train engineers in GD&T concepts.
- Create and implement new internal knowledge standards and training documents.
- Work with highly skilled design engineers across multiple projects.
- Opportunity for paid overtime and flexible working arrangements.
- Contribute to the long-term delivery of high-quality designs.
// Role Specification
Due to growth and business need, an opportunity has arisen for a GD&T & Tolerance Analysis engineer to join Europe's number one missile system provider, developing solutions for complex weapons and weapon systems.
The Opportunity:
We have an exciting opportunity for a GD&T & Tolerance Analyst to join the mechanical engineering team here at MBDA. You'll be a key member of a team responsible for helping to define the long-term strategy for GD&T and tolerance analysis within the mechanical design function. As part of this, day to day you will support, upskill and train engineers across multiple projects within GD&T concepts & tolerance analysis. Being a key stakeholder in creating & implementing new internal knowledge standards & training documents to drive these improvements into the design process. The role requires a motivated, enthusiastic and driven individual to take up a pivotal role within the long-term delivery of designs against our customers high quality standards. Working with highly skilled and experienced design engineers during all stages of development across a dynamic multi project landscape.
What we're looking for from you:
- Ideally HND/HNC/Degree qualified
- Experience in high precision engineering/manufacturing/quality environment
- Knowledge of geometrical variation analysis and/or functional application of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing principles (GD&T)
- An agile, adaptable and motivated mindset towards problem solving and task management with a positive, proactive and open approach towards people
- Knowledge of 1D/2D calculations & 3D model-based tolerance analysis (Exposure to analysis software such as CETOL 6)
What we can offer you:
- Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year)
- Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14%
- Overtime: opportunity for paid overtime
- Flexi Leave: Up to 15 additional days
- Flexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangements
- Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave - enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments
- Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more
- Healthcare Cash Plan: The Healthcare Cash Plan benefit provides the option to claim cash back on everyday healthcare expenses such as optical, dental, health and wellbeing and more.
Working arrangements and Security:
- Dynamic (hybrid) working: 2 days per week on-site, may be more depending on workload
- Security Clearance: British Citizen. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team.