Aerospace Manufacturing Engineering Lead

Preligens; Burnley; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace company in Burnley is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Team Leader to manage and lead the Assembly Manufacturing Engineers for various aircraft programmes. The position entails overseeing engineering improvement initiatives and ensuring team members meet customer requirements. The ideal candidate will have a degree in engineering and proven manufacturing engineering experience within aerospace, alongside strong communication and project management skills. The role offers competitive benefits and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Hybrid working option

33 days annual leave

10% employer pension contribution

Qualifications

• Proven appreciation of business economics and its connection to financial performance.
• Ability to assist with technical Engineering tasks when required.
• Formal leadership qualification is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Manage & lead the Assembly Manufacturing Engineers.
• Identify and mitigate any HSE risks associated with team activities.
• Promote a culture of innovation within the team.

Skills

Proven Manufacturing Engineering experience

Strong communication skills

Project/programme management skills

Education

Bachelors Degree in an engineering-related subject

Job description

A leading aerospace company in Burnley is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Team Leader to manage and lead the Assembly Manufacturing Engineers for various aircraft programmes. The position entails overseeing engineering improvement initiatives and ensuring team members meet customer requirements. The ideal candidate will have a degree in engineering and proven manufacturing engineering experience within aerospace, alongside strong communication and project management skills. The role offers competitive benefits and a supportive work environment.