Technical Support Engineer – Tooling Design - Hybrid Model (remotely & in the office)

Whether engineering,
IT or logistics, first year apprentice or highly specialized professional, we not only keep aviation in motion. We are working on its future every day. We are innovators, technoholics and those, who think aviation forward. Our pioneering spirit discovers the next horizon even in the smallest detail. We are Aviationeers. What about you?Tasks Design and develop new tooling concepts, supporting the Technical Process Manager and Tool Maker in creation of tooling drawings Where required, and in close liaison with either in house tool room, or external supplier developed detailed tooling design within the company CAD system
As required, with internal and external tooling resources; provide technical liaison with support from the wider organisation Technical support of daily operations in all areas of documenting company tooling, including NEW, MODIFICATION and REPAIR of tooling
Creation of internal LTLGS tooling work instructions (as required) to document use and maintenance of specific tooling, to ensure a consistent quality output
Working in collaboration with the technical team, investigate and develop new processes, methods, and layouts to increase equipment flexibility and improve throughput within OEM standard requirements, while also supporting TPM-Tooling to investigate and correct non-conformities and optimize tooling processes within the wider LHT Product Segment RequirementsThe ideal Technical Support Engineer should meet the following requirements:
Minimum qualification HND in a mechanical discipline, with significant CAD experience;
Higher qualification considered if able to demonstrate genuine interest in pursuing tool design
Training in Lean manufacturing, Continuous improvement, and Statistical Process Control would be beneficial Proven CAD modelling and drafting skills (ideally SolidWorks), for tooling, jig and fixture design.
Knowledge to include modelling, drafting and complex assemblies. (Kinematics would be advantageous)
Experience in a metal component processing, including surface finishing operations.
Competent IT knowledge
An approachable team player, who proven to work in a matrix environment
Highly Innovative, analytical, decisive, multi-tasked, and goal oriented individual is required with the ability to manage time and resources
Candidate must have the right to live and work in the UK unrestricted
About Lufthansa Technik Landing Gear Services UK Lufthansa Technik Landing Gear Services is part of the Lufthansa Technik Group - the world's leading provider of maintenance, repair and overhaul services as well as modifications to the civil aviation industry. With tailor-made maintenance programs and advanced repair techniques, we ensure the reliability and availability of our customers' aircraft fleets. We are independent of aircraft manufacturers and licensed internationally as a repair, manufacturing and development organization. With more than 26,000 employees and over 30 international subsidiaries, the Lufthansa Technik Group offers a full range of services in the fields of maintenance, overhaul, component support, engines, landing gears, VIP services, innovation and digital fleet solutions to around 800 customers worldwide. Lufthansa Technik Landing Gear Services is located in London and has over 300 employees. Our success is built on our people who are fundamental to our organization.
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