Principal Engineer - Central Data Team
- Employer
- MBDA
- Location
- Bolton
- Salary
- 47,000.00
- Closing date
- 3 Feb 2025
- Reference
- R25526
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- Discipline
- Design, Electrical, Electronics, Mechanical
- Sector
- Defence
- Job Type
- Early Career, Engineer, Senior & Chartered Engineer, Engineering Manager
Job Details
Salary: Circa £47 ,00 0 depending on experience
Dynamic (hybrid) working: 3/4 days per week on-site due to workload classification
Security Clearance:
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.
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...
We are looking for an engineer with experience in the use of ERP systems, who would enjoy sharing their knowledge and experience to influence and develop best practice. You will be responsible for defining and managing audit strategies in line with the master data policy working with the wider engineering and planning teams to drive improvements and standardisation
- A strong collaborative nature, supporting engineering and the wider manufacturing team
- Use of SAP to extract, understand and interpret data and communicate cause and effects based on actions/ decisions taken
- Review of Engineering process to ensure they align and deliver a robust MRP output
- First line support for daily issues
- Have involvement in the Operational excellence master data work stream to promote data integrity across the ERP environment
- Generating and distributing KPI packs
- Generation and Execution of Auditing strategies for master data including material masters, BOMS and routings
- Define and implement the process for inputting routing times into routings allowing for SAP to manage capacity and scheduling functionality
- Understand and define the process of creating new assembly structures from the deliverable level down to sub component. Work with cross functional business teams to identify and implement process improvements which better support the use of SAP with a key focus on customer delivery
- Create and review detailed requirement analysis document and functional specifications based on business requirements
- Work with the outsourced support partner to identify, develop, implement, test, and support enhancements to the SAP system. This includes training and supporting the wider business.
- Perform system regression testing for new releases or upgrades to SAP
- Generate, review and maintain SAP user guides
- HNC Level of qualifications or equivalent.
- APICs supply chain certification desirable but not essential to the role.
- Experience in the use of ERP essential.
- Experience of SAP beneficial.
- Analytical and problem solving skills.
- Attention to detail
- Proven track record of managing and implementing process improvements
Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given
MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom.
We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity and more...
We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process.
Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X (@MBDA_UK), Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.
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Company
Together. For the future of defence.
We work with purpose, knowing that every advancement provides better, smarter and more effective defence capabilities to the UK and their allies. Regarded as one of the most trusted suppliers of defence solutions in Europe, we have a relationship with the UK military spanning back over 70 years.
Whether it’s designing a future concept for the British Army, managing the procurement of a missile component or harnessing their expertise in software in order to integrate one of our products on to the newest fighter jet, all of our employees are a part of delivering a more secure tomorrow.
In addition to being the only defence company on Glassdoor's Best Places to Work 2022 list, MBDA are also recognised nationally with three Investors in People Gold Awards (People, Apprenticeships, and Wellbeing), a top 10 finisher on the Best Big Companies to Work For 2022 league tables.
For the latest vacancies, employer updates and stories from our people, make sure to visit and bookmark our MBDA UK Careers site.
Our Values
Our values are at the core of everything we do and shape the culture of our organisation. No matter what role, our people from leadership to entry-level encompass these values knowing that they are working towards the same common goal, sharing a bigger purpose in order to protect national security and enable strategic independence.
Through promoting change with Innovation, taking ownership through Commitment, building trust through Integrity, inspiring others through Passion and encouraging collaboration through Team Spirit, we have created a place where people feel connected with each other and valued in our community.
- Website
- https://www.mbdacareers.co.uk/
- Telephone
- 01438754500
- Location
-
6 Hills way
Stevenage
Hertfordshire
SG1 2DA
United Kingdom
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