Aerospace Nightshift Lineside Engineer

Airbus S.A.S.; Eccleston; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Night shift allowance 30%

Contract extension potential

Multidisciplinary teams exposure

Job summary

Guidant Global is recruiting a Nightshift Lineside Engineer to support production activity for Airbus at Broughton. You will work with the production team to identify and resolve technical issues, contributing to continuous improvement and operational excellence on the shopfloor.

The role involves close collaboration with Autonomous Production Teams and other support functions, with a focus on effective documentation, NC management and quality compliance.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 4 qualification or equivalent.
• Experience in a technical/manufacturing/engineering environment.
• Ability to analyse technical issues and propose practical solutions.
• Strong communication with production teams and support functions.
• Structured, detail-focused documentation and work order management.
• Continuous improvement mindset focusing on reducing waste and improving performance.
• Commitment to quality, safety and effective shopfloor support.

Responsibilities

• Identify, analyse and resolve technical issues on the shopfloor.
• Create and follow up Non-Conformities (NC) and NC notifications.
• Provide input to NC forms, supporting containment and corrective actions.
• Prepare technical documentation on assembly anomalies, NCs, and rework orders.
• Locate drawings, references, parts, tooling and documentation.
• Support continuous improvement by identifying issues and waste.
• Escalate issues to Work Prep, Line Balancing, Maintenance, MAP, OSW.
• Contribute to WIP, process validation and failure analysis.
• Support outstanding work management and follow-up with multifunctional teams.
• Flag blocked work orders for review at production control meetings.
• Prioritise serial and rework orders linked to NCs or concessions.
• Promote EH&S standards on the shopfloor.
• Support quality by applying processes and procedures.
• Assist logistics by prioritising materials linked to rework orders.

Skills

Technical knowledge

Problem solving

Strong communication

Documentation accuracy

Continuous improvement

Education

NVQ Level 4 or equivalent

Job description

Guidant Global is recruiting a Nightshift Lineside Engineer to support production activity for Airbus at Broughton. You will work with the production team to identify and resolve technical issues, contributing to continuous improvement and operational excellence on the shopfloor.

The role involves close collaboration with Autonomous Production Teams and other support functions, with a focus on effective documentation, NC management and quality compliance.