Planning Engineer

Planning Engineer

Are you looking for a new and exciting challenge, with a forward-thinking organisation within the high-tech engineering sector? The Hyde Group are established Industry experts within Aerospace Engineering and have a vacancy for an experienced Planning Engineer, working at our surface treatment site in Stalybridge.

About us

We have successfully supplied to the Aerospace industry for over 50 years. We are currently on track to achieve our strong growth plans and we pride ourselves on delivering right first-time solutions and going the extra mile to delight our customers.

This is a great opportunity to join a reputable business with a strong set of core values in a friendly supportive environment. We have a strong focus on developing our people with the potential to further your career. Our salaries are competitive, and we also offer a generous holiday entitlement of 33 days inclusive of bank holidays along with a fantastic benefits package.

About the opportunity

Playing a key role within the planning department you will be responsible for the creation, authorisation and shop-loading of production job cards in accordance with engineering drawings and client specifications. In order to maintain a smooth-running department, you will be expected to learn and support all other planning department activities shared by the team.

You shall have a sound understanding of a wide range of aerospace surface treatments and must be fluent at reading detail aerospace drawings.  The ability to create internal process controlling documents is an essential part of the role and therefore you must be methodical, proficient with a computer and have excellent written communication skills.

You’ll use your engineering experience to provide support to those with technical queries and you will also contribute towards continuous improvement activity in line with business strategy.

Ideally you will have:

  • A proven track record as a planning engineer ideally within an Aerospace environment.

  • Knowledge/experience of surface treatments.

  • A recognized engineering qualification.

  • Excellent administration skills.

  • Fluent at reading and interpreting engineering drawings.

  • Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office and Excel applications.

  • Familiar with SAP.

  • A Natural team player with a proactive approach.

What we offer

  • Competitive salary

  • Generous annual leave entitlement.

  • Exciting benefits package with access to discounts from leading retailers.

  • Purpose built sites with free parking.

  • Discounted gym membership.

  • Excellent career development opportunities available.

 Diversity and Inclusion

The Hyde Group are committed to creating an inclusive environment where our employees can reach their full potential. We welcome applications from candidates from a diverse range of backgrounds in particular groups who are currently under represented in our sector.

All our roles require the need to obtain BPSS clearance which includes DBS check and 3 years employment references.

If this sounds like the ideal opportunity for you, then we’d love to hear from you.