Aerospace Plating & Chemical Process Engineer

Moog; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Benefits Package

33 Days Annual Leave (including Bank H

Private Medical Insurance

Access to mental health support

Expert financial advice

Free parking

Access to electric car charging

Life Assurance

Company Pension Contribution starting

Employee Share Option

Job summary

Moog is seeking a Manufacturing Process Engineer to support Plating & Chemical Film operations at our Wolverhampton site. This role offers hands-on development in chemical surface treatment processes, NADCAP readiness, and aerospace quality standards within a world-class manufacturing environment.

You’ll work alongside experienced engineers, receive mentoring, and contribute to safe, compliant processes focused on quality, efficiency, and continuous improvement across plating, passivation, and

Qualifications

• HNC/HND or degree in Engineering, Materials Science, Chemistry or related field.
• Manufacturing, metal finishing, plating, surface treatments, or process engineering exposure.
• Knowledge of analytical techniques such as pH, conductivity, or titration.
• Data-driven problem solving and strong attention to detail.
• Good communication and ability to work across production and engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Support and develop chemical surface treatment processes including plating, passivation, chromating, phosphating, blasting, and cleaning operations.
• Drive NADCAP audit readiness, coordinate evidence gathering, and support audit corrective actions.
• Monitor process controls: chemical bath composition, dosing, filtration, temperature, and agitation.
• Investigate process and quality issues using root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
• Create and maintain process documentation, work instructions, and operating procedures.
• Provide training and technical support to production teams.
• Support EH&S compliance for chemical handling and waste management.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives focused on quality, efficiency, and waste reduction.

Skills

Chemical surface treatment

NADCAP knowledge

Process engineering

Data-driven

Problem solving

Excel proficiency

Team collaboration

Education

HNC/HND or Degree in Engineering/Materials/C Chemistry

Tools

Excel

Job description

Moog is seeking a Manufacturing Process Engineer to support Plating & Chemical Film operations at our Wolverhampton site. This role offers hands-on development in chemical surface treatment processes, NADCAP readiness, and aerospace quality standards within a world-class manufacturing environment.

You’ll work alongside experienced engineers, receive mentoring, and contribute to safe, compliant processes focused on quality, efficiency, and continuous improvement across plating, passivation, and