Foreman/Toolmaker Fitter

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 and have a vacancy for a working Foreman with a strong toolmaking background working at one of our manufacturing facilities in Dukinfield.

About us

We have successfully supplied to the Aerospace industry for over 40 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

About the opportunity

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 basic rate of pay and overtime rate of pay is competitive and we have purpose built sites that offer free car parking. 

As a Foreman, you will be responsible for organising and overseeing jobs, providing training and support to both the workforce and the Works Manager.  You may have held a similar role or you may be a natural leader who is keen to deliver a strong performance through their team.

As a time served Tool Maker Fitter, you will also be expected to complete your own jobs to a high standard in a timely manner. 

Ideally you will have:

·         Time served Toolmaker/fitter

·         Drive and leadership skills

·         Strong communication skills

·         Experience in a similar industry

·         Ability to read engineering drawings

You will also have the ability to read aerospace engineering drawings and have worked in an Aerospace tooling environment or similar industry. 

If this sounds like the ideal opportunity for you then please apply for this role through the careers page, quoting the job title in the subject header and attaching your CV.

Sales and Project Co-ordinator

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, Marine, Nuclear and Defence Engineering and have a new vacancy for a Sales and Project Co-ordinator, working out of our Dukinfield (Cheshire) site.

About us

We have successfully supplied to the Aerospace industry for over 40 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

About the opportunity

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 have purpose built sites that offer free car parking. 

This exciting role would involve you managing a small portfolio of projects to ensure that we hit our key deliverables to our customers.  You will review and react to both KPI’s and balanced business scorecards from both an internal and external perspective.  You will also be accountable for producing reports to both the Group Board and customers in the correct format. 

You will use your strong communication skills to develop and maintain relationships with our key customers, stakeholders and supply chain, seeking opportunities to maximise sales and business performance. 

You will ensure that the correct process/best practice is followed with all sales support, quoting and bid activities, using your engineering knowledge to do this.

A full driving licence is essential as there will be a need to conduct site and customer visits.

Ideally you will have:

·         Strong IT skills ( in particular Microsoft Project, Excel and PowerPoint

·         Good understanding of basic engineering principles.

·         Experience of working in a project/customer facing role in a

manufacturing/engineering setting

·         Excellent communication and relationship building skills. 

·         Good commercial awareness

·         Ability to produce and understand KPI’s/reporting

·         Ability to obtain Security clearance

·         The desire to develop your career

·         Full Driving Licence

If this sounds like the ideal opportunity for you then please apply for this role through the careers page, quoting the job title in the subject header and attaching your CV.

Senior Project Manager

Are you looking for a new and exciting challenge, with a forward thinking organisation within the high-tech engineering sector? The Hyde Group established industry experts within Aerospace Engineering and have a new vacancy for a Senior Project Manager, working at our busy site in Dukinfield.

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 and with this role there are many progression opportunities.   Our salaries are competitive and we offer 25 days holiday plus statutory Bank Holidays.  We have purpose-built sites that offer free car parking. 

This is a critical leadership role to ensure first-class customer- focused Project Management of accounts via empowered and engaged team.

The main Responsibilities will include:

·         Management of sub-projects team:

Ø  Leadership

Ø  Escalation

Ø  Resource levels

Ø  Skills profile

Ø  Performance

Ø  Training

Ø  Discipline

·         Manage the relationship with customer(s). Target to delight

·         Manage the supply chain à Internal & External

·         Resolve issues and escalations between Hyde and customer

·         Provide strategic input on behalf of accounts in scope

·         Orderbook management to expected standard

·         Contract Review to expected standard

·         Driving of PM best practice, using formalised Hyde tools, processes and documents

·         On the back of sustained positive performance, seek and secure further work packages

Key Skills & Experience:

·         Leadership & Management

·         Project Management

·         Communication

·         Stakeholder Management

·         Commercial Awareness

·         Contract Management

·         Engineering background

·         Industrial experience (Aero)

If this sounds like the ideal opportunity for you then please apply for this role through the careers page, quoting the job title in the subject header and attaching your CV.

Technical Manager

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 due to growth of the business have a new vacancy for a Technical Manager, working at our surface treatment site in Stalybridge.

About us

We have successfully supplied to the Aerospace industry for over 40 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

About the opportunity

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 have purpose built sites that offer free car parking. 

This exciting opportunity would involve you taking overall responsibility for the Quality function and laboratory.    You will take the lead on ensuring that the site is prepared for both NADCAP and AS9100 audits and meets the requirements to maintain the accreditations.  

You’ll be accountable for ensuring that your team deal with any customer queries with regard to quality, actively using these as an opportunity to delight our customers. 

You will use your experience to support our continuous improvement program and take an active role in all relevant quality improvement activities. You will also play an active role in supporting NPI to ensure that all QA standards are in place.

Ideally you will have:

• Excellent customer facing skills with a proactive approach to problem solving

• Solid engineering background

• Proven track record as a Quality Engineer in either Aerospace/Automotive industry

• Familiar with a range of problem solving techniques 5 why, fish bone 8D

• Experience of AS9100 and NADCAP audits

• Surface treatment knowledge

• Familiar with laboratory processes and industrial chemical testing

• Experience of REACH processes

If this sounds like the ideal opportunity for you then please apply for this role through the careers page, quoting the job title in the subject header and attaching your CV.

CNC Miller

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 and has multiple vacancies for CNC Millers working various shift patterns across their manufacturing facilities in Tameside.

About us

We have successfully supplied to the aerospace industry for over 40 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

About the opportunity

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 have purpose built sites that offer free car parking. 

As a CNC miller you will experience of operating a range of 3, 4 and 5 axis milling machines with knowledge of Fanuc, Siemens or Heidenhein controls (or similar as training will be given)

Naturally you will be a time served apprentice with a recognized qualification such as BTEC/City and Guilds.

We currently have opportunities to work both day shift, night shift and double day shifts. 

If this sounds like the ideal opportunity for you then please apply for this role through the careers page, quoting the job title in the subject header and attaching your CV.

Design Engineer

Job Type: Contract/interim

Location: Yeovil, Somerset, England and Dukinfield, Manchester

Start Date: Immediate

Job Description

Hyde Group Engineering Limited is experiencing a period of growth within its aerospace design team and are currently looking for designers across all levels to join our team in Yeovil and Dukinfield. 

 As a Design Engineer - Airframe Structures your primary areas of technical responsibility will be to:  

• Produce 3-D design definitions of the airframe and vehicle systems in CATIA V5.

• Ensure that designs are cost effective and fit for purpose.

• Assist in controlling the design process through the appropriate use of engineering tools and techniques such as Digital Mock Ups, Design Reviews and Trial Installations.

• Produce structural or systems documentation including requirement specifications, safety documentation, qualification reports, and STRs.

Key Responsibility Areas

• Perform defined engineering design and analysis tasks, required for project and departmental purposes using established methods.

• Develop and integrate engineering solutions from broader design concepts and schemes.

• Gather and collate relevant technical and commercial information, as directed, to potentially aid/influence design and technical solutions.

• Provide engineering support to manufacturing and production as required to meet department and project requirements.

Skills, Qualifications & Knowledge Required

Mechanical Engineering Degree or HNC/HND/BTEC in Mechanical Engineering and Apprenticeship.
Knowledge and understanding in the design, manufacture of airframes and or vehicle systems, including: 

• Knowledge of the design tools (CATIA V5).

• Knowledge of the design processes.

• Knowledge of airworthiness requirements and regulations (CS29 and Def Stan 00970).

• Knowledge of the aircraft materials and manufacture.

• Ability to follow well defined engineering processes.

 If this sounds like the ideal opportunity for you then please apply for this role through the careers page, quoting the job title in the subject header and attaching your CV.

Design and Compliance Engineer

Job Type: Contract/interim

Location: Yeovil, Somerset, England

Start Date: Immediate

Job Description

Hyde Group Engineering Limited is experiencing a period of growth within its aerospace design team and are currently looking for designers across all levels to join our team in Yeovil.

Key Responsibility Areas

Working under the Chief Structural Engineer within a multi-disciplined team, you will be responsible for managing the requirements across the whole lifecycle using the IBM Rational DOORS requirements management tool. This will include capturing and analyzing stakeholder and internal requirements, maintaining full traceability at all levels, and documenting the results of verification activities to demonstrate compliance.

As the role requires the interrogation and presentation of design data, you should have an ability to use CATIA V5. The role will require organizing design reviews in accordance with schedule and performance targets. Your role will require you to develop excellent working relationships with our internal and external customers. 

Skills, Qualifications & Knowledge Required

• You should have as a minimum an undergraduate degree in Engineering or related scientific discipline, alongside experience of the following: 

• Working across the full engineering lifecycle

• Setting up and managing DOORS databases

• Interfacing DOORS to other engineering design and development tools

• Capturing, analyzing, reviewing and specifying requirements

• Managing all levels of requirements to enable design and development decisions

• Influencing requirements and design decisions

• Working with and influencing key project stakeholders

• Understanding of Airframe Structures and Helicopter design and certification

• Actively support knowledge sharing and exploitation of best practice

 If this sounds like the ideal opportunity for you then please apply for this role through the careers page, quoting the job title in the subject header and attaching your CV.

Stress Analyst

Job Type: Contract/interim

Location: Yeovil, Somerset, England

Start Date: Immediate

Job Description

Hyde Group engineering are looking for an Engineer Analyst to join our UK team based at our Yeovil site in the South West of England.  

As an Engineer Analyst, your main purpose is to contribute to, as part of an increasingly integrated stress / design team of aerostructure specialists, the determination of data for use in the verification of design or modification of company aerostructure products, ensuring their compliance with regulatory requirements and fitness for purpose.

• Generation of the test requirements and compilation of static and fatigue strength summary documents. 

• Coordination with the Loads, Dynamics, Aerodynamics, Flight Test, Mass Properties and Production Departments.

• Review documents produced by the Materials Laboratory, Manufacturing, System Safety, Quality and Supply Chain Engineering.

• Provides support to Manufacturing for approval of minor deviations and Concessions

• Assist in the resolution of in-service structural failures, in collaboration with Airworthiness Authorities and customers.

• Liaison with the Military and Civil Airworthiness Authorities in demonstrating the airworthiness of the Company's products and agreeing methods and programs of testing to achieve this.

Key Responsibility Areas

• Contribute to engineering solutions by undertaking stress analysis of schemes and engineering drawings as directed by SDD management.

• Prepare requirements for structural test programs. 

• Analyse results of structural and material tests.

• Calculate static and fatigue strengths demonstrated by tests.

• Prepare sections of fatigue substantiation reports and type records.

• Liaise with other engineering departments at a corresponding level to achieve technical and departmental objectives.

• To undertake check stress and fatigue analysis where appropriate.

Skills, Qualifications & Knowledge Required

• Qualification: Degree in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering or similar

• Perform defined engineering design tasks required for project, process and departmental purposes using established methods.

• Possess knowledge of the overall static structural substantiation process from definition of external loads through airframe finite element analysis to final check stress clearance;

• Possess knowledge of airframe fatigue substantiation including safe life, flight data gathering of fatigue loads, through fatigue life calculation methods to in-service aircraft monitoring.

• Knowledge of the main design tools used within LH (MathCAD, Hyperworks and NASTRAN);

• Knowledge of the drawing and design processes;

• Knowledge of lightweight structural analysis

• Knowledge of aircraft manufacture and assembly;

• Ability to follow well defined engineering processes.

• Ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary engineering team, contributing to its effectiveness through personal work flexibility

 If this sounds like the ideal opportunity for you then please apply for this role through the careers page, quoting the job title in the subject header and attaching your CV.

Sheet Metal Worker

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 new vacancy high calibre sheet metal workers working on the night shift at our detail manufacture site in Dukinfield.  

About us

We have successfully supplied to the Aerospace industry for over 40 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

About the opportunity

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 have purpose built sites that offer free car parking. 

As a sheet metal worker, you will be ensuring that work is carried out to Aerospace standards and customer specifications.  Working with a range of materials and sheet metal tools and equipment, you’ll undertake a range of sheet metal tasks e.g. stretching, shrinking.   

Ideally, you will have:

• The ability to read and interpret engineering drawings

• Willing to work nights

• Be able to work with fine tolerances

• Be able to use various sheet metal machinery

• Be able to work with a variety of materials and thickness

• The ability to drive efficiency whilst producing high quality work

 f this sounds like the ideal opportunity for you then please apply for this role through the careers page, quoting the job title in the subject header and attaching your CV.

Tool Maker

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 and have a vacancy for a Toolmaker working at one of our manufacturing facilities in Atherton. 

About us

We have successfully supplied to the Aerospace industry for over 40 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

About the opportunity

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 have purpose built sites that offer free car parking. 

As a Toolmaker, you will be involved with the manufacture of jigs, fixtures and tooling for the aerospace industry.  You will have experience of using a range of machinery such as lathes and CNC Milling machines and have strong assembly skills.  You will also  have the ability to read precision drawings. 

 If this sounds like the ideal opportunity for you then please apply for this role through the careers page, quoting the job title in the subject header and attaching your CV