Full job descriptionOur client is expanding their engineering team and is seeking a practical, hands-on Manufacturing Engineer to support New Product Introduction (NPI) across a busy aerospace manufacturing environment.

You’ll take ownership of your own set of products, working from drawing and specification through NPI, developing manufacturing processes and then getting hands-on with machining and/or fabrication to ensure the finished product is manufactured correctly, efficiently and to the required standard.

This is hands-on engineering role, combines manufacturing engineering with practical shop-floor involvement. You’ll work closely with production and quality teams, solving problems, improving processes and ensuring products move successfully from drawing through to production.


Manufacturing Engineer

Permanent
Monday to Friday
Day Shift, Flexi-hours
Castle Donington
£30,000–£45,000 depending on experience


Manufacturing Engineer
Job Description
*Manage your own products from New Product Introduction (NPI) through to finished production
*Interpret engineering drawings and develop practical manufacturing processes to deliver the finished product
*Provide hands-on support across machining and/or fabrication operations
*Work closely with production to resolve manufacturing issues and improve processes
*Create and maintain manufacturing routings, Bills of Materials (BOMs), SOPs and engineering documentation
*Support root cause investigations using 5 Why, 3C, 8D and other structured problem-solving techniques
*Identify opportunities to improve engineering and manufacturing efficiency through continuous improvement, automation and AI technologies

Manufacturing Engineer
Essential Experience/Skills/Qualifications
*Experience within a highly regulated manufacturing environment
*Experience with machining and/or fabrication
*Strong understanding of engineering drawings and manufacturing processes

Manufacturing Engineer
Benefits
*High levels of autonomy and product ownership
*Exposure to a wide variety of manufacturing technologies
*Flexible working hours
*Early finish on a Friday
*Competitive salary
*25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
*Company Pension
*Healthcare scheme

If you feel you’re a good fit for this position, please click ’apply’, email or call .