Lead Manufacturing Engineer - Aerospace | 33 Days Holiday

SJR Partners; Tyseley; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace manufacturer based in Tyseley is seeking a Lead Manufacturing Engineer to oversee and innovate manufacturing engineering activities. This senior leadership role demands expertise in aerospace manufacturing processes, a proven track record in driving continuous improvement, and a deep understanding of quality standards. The successful candidate will enjoy a competitive salary and a stable long-term position while making a significant impact in the aerospace industry.

Benefits

Competitive annual salary

33 Days Holiday (Inclusive of Bank Holidays)

Pension contribution (3% employer, up to 10% employee)

Perkbox employee benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in aerospace or similarly regulated manufacturing.
• Demonstrable experience with APQP, PPAP, FMEA.
• Excellent understanding of GD&T and complex engineering drawings.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate all manufacturing engineering activities.
• Develop and optimise manufacturing processes.
• Champion Lean Manufacturing tools like kaizen and value stream mapping.

Skills

Proven engineering leadership experience

Lean Manufacturing methodologies

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Degree or HND in Manufacturing, Mechanical, Aerospace Engineering

Job description

A leading aerospace manufacturer based in Tyseley is seeking a Lead Manufacturing Engineer to oversee and innovate manufacturing engineering activities. This senior leadership role demands expertise in aerospace manufacturing processes, a proven track record in driving continuous improvement, and a deep understanding of quality standards. The successful candidate will enjoy a competitive salary and a stable long-term position while making a significant impact in the aerospace industry.