REQ ID: 120279
JOB TITLE: Facility Engineer
SALARY: £44,000 - £48,000
POSTING END DATE: 30/04/24
LOCATION: Gaydon  

SOC CODE: 5223

An ever-evolving heritage. A truly exciting future. Two of the world’s most iconic brands. JLR is revered across the globe. Continually pushing the boundaries of innovation and redefining the benchmark for excellence, we set the standards others want to follow. We want to keep it that way too. Which is where you join the journey.

WHAT TO EXPECT

As the Facility Engineer you will have the opportunity to Join us on our Refocus and Reimagine journey as we shape the future of our products and how they are manufactured in our global manufacturing plants. This role will be within the Global Manufacturing Engineering Off-Cycle team, with a focus on Trim & Final operations. The role a large focus on future technology and innovation for all manufacturing facilities and equipment. The focus of new technology should be on improving OPR, MTTR, MTBF and Cost, with data driven analysis to articulate the improvement. You will be working within the Product Engineering on future technology development, commodity strategy reviews and Trim & Final technology forum to capture new facility and equipment requirements, develop standards and work with delivery teams to implement.

Key Responsibilities

• Be part of a team of Facility Engineers defining manufacturing requirements and facility and equipment standards across Trim & Final
• A large focus on future technology and innovation for all manufacturing facilities and equipment
• The focus of new technology should be on improving OPR, MTTR, MTBF and Cost, with data driven analysis to articulate the improvement
• We have a wealth of knowledge split across our platform teams; this team will bring the knowledge together with innovation, external benchmarking, and future technology improvements in mind
• Work with Product Engineering on future technology development, commodity strategy reviews and Trim & Final technology forum to capture new facility and equipment requirements, develop standards and work with delivery teams to implement

WHAT YOU’LL NEED

Essential

• Proven experience of facility development within Trim & Final (the procurement and delivery of new facilities or the analysis and improvement of facilities).
• Experience of Trim & Final processes
• Experience of assembly operations within manufacturing.
•  Experience of reliability and maintainability principals and an understanding of the environmental impacts of engineering solutions.
• Thorough understanding of Lean Manufacturing and Design for Assembly principles.
• A continuous improvement mindset.
• Excellent data analysis, report writing and presentation skills.
• Ability to work in a fast moving/changing environment.
• Flexible approach to job responsibilities, work location and working hours.
• Possess a valid driving licence, required to travel to different UK sites when required.

SO WHY US?

Bring all this to the home of premium innovation, and you’ll find the opportunities to further your career with a world-class team, a discounted car purchase and lease scheme for you and your family, membership of a competitive pension plan and performance related bonus scheme. All this and more makes JLR the perfect place to continue your journey.

Please be aware that we may close this vacancy for applications before the stated deadline if we receive a high volume of interest. We strongly advise you to submit your application as early as possible.

JLR is committed to equal opportunity for all.