Job purpose: Analyse and drive the optimisation of the Belfast site & facilities and be responsible for planning, co-ordination and execution of manufacturing projects in addition to the development and modernisation of site fabrication and steel manufacturing capability.

The Role:

  • Liaise across H&W engineering and operations departments to provide early-stage production input to design optimisation process from a fabrication/assembly perspective.
  • Produce workflow definition, methodology, process improvement, site and equipment layouts to maximise throughput, assembly planning and workstation loading analysis in support of the Company’s manufacturing projects and strategic plans.
  • Take the lead in developing the Belfast site to enable competitiveness across the company’s target markets (Defence, Renewables, Oil & Gas, Cruise & Ferry, Commercial Marine)
  • Develop and refine build/assembly/fabrication methods post Contract Award
  • Create and maintain technical documentation relating to manufacturing throughput (KPIs) and identify/investigate deviations from forecast productivity.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement activities & processes throughout the Belfast site.

About You:

  • Able to build effective & productive internal / external customer relationships.
  • Confident in challenging situations.
  • Ability to juggle multiple, high priority issues at the same time & see them through to a successful conclusion.
  • Seeks alternative / innovative solutions to resolve issues.
  • A solid marine structures fabrication background with professional steel production engineering experience including the ability to read basic structural information.

The Package:

  • Competitive base pay
  • 33 days holidays
  • Company pension
  • Opportunity to work on large scale project

To get further information or to apply for this role please contact people.skills@harland-wolff.com

Job Category: Engineering
Job Type: Full Time Permanent
Job Location: Belfast

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