Production and Configuration Engineer – Aerospace Engines

Production and Configuration Engineer – Aerospace Engines – Milano (On-Site)

Our client is an international aerospace manufacturing company seeking a hands-on Production and Configuration Engineer to support the industrialisation, documentation, configuration control, and manufacturing readiness of its engine products

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This is not a pure design role and not a production supervision role. It is a practical engineering role for someone who can translate real products, assemblies, drawings, manufacturing knowledge, and shop-floor experience into controlled technical documentatio

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The company is entering a major growth and factory relocation phase, and this role will be important in building the technical foundation required for the next stage: structured BOMs, reliable drawings, controlled configurations, work instructions, technical specifications, engine manuals, and production documentati

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Job Responsibili

• tiesCreate, update, and maintain 3D models, mechanical assemblies, production drawings, and assembly drawi
• ngs.Support Engineering and Quality in creating and updating ATPs, inspection criteria, acceptance documents, and production test documentat
• ion.Prepare and maintain structured BOMs for engines, assemblies, and mechanical syst
• ems.Define functional tolerances for CNC-machined parts and mechanical assembl
• ies.Prepare work instructions, assembly instructions, technical specifications, and production documentat
• ion.Write and update engine manuals and technical literature based on input from Engineering, Production, and Qual
• ity.Support and maintain configuration control by updating drawings, BOMs, documents, and revision reco
• rds.Support ECO/ECN activities by documenting configuration changes and ensuring alignment between Engineering, Production, and Qual
• ity.Identify and close gaps between the actual production process and released technical documentat
• ion.Capture and formalise practical production knowledge from experienced technicians into controlled technical documentat
• ion.Develop and maintain document templates, naming conventions, revision practices, and standard document structu
• res.Work with technicians on the shop floor to understand real assembly, machining, and production constrai
• nts.Support the improvement of existing products in terms of manufacturability, repeatability, and documentation cont

rol.
Require

• ments MUST: Minimum 3 years of proven experience in production engineering, manufacturing engineering, technical documentation, mechanical assemblies, or configuration manage
• ment. MUST: Strong CAD capability — ability to create and update 3D models, assemblies, drawings, exploded views, tolerances, and technical documenta
• tion. MUST: Ability to build and maintain BOMs in alignment with drawings, assemblies, and production rea
• lity. MUST: Fluent Italian and conversational Eng
• lish.Advan tage: Good understanding of CNC machining, mechanical assemblies, industrial machines, motors, or complex mechanical prod
• ucts.Advan tage: Experience with ERP, PDM, or PLM systems (e.g. Teamcenter, Windchill, Eno
• via).Advan tage: Experience in aerospace, foundry, casting, small-series production, or high-mix manufactu
• ring.Educa tion: Degree or technical diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechatronics, or a similar technical f