Manufacturing Commissioning Engineer

ALTEN; Bristol; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative engineering consultancy seeks a Manufacturing Commissioning Engineer to lead the installation of advanced robotic welding systems. This role involves troubleshooting and coordinating with various stakeholders in a high-pressure environment. The ideal candidate will possess strong mechanical skills, experience with robotic systems, and a passion for engineering. Join a forward-thinking company that prioritizes career development and offers exciting projects in the aerospace sector. If you are proactive and eager to make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Private Medical Insurance

Pension Scheme

Cycle-to-work Scheme

Flexible working arrangements

Social gatherings and team building events

Qualifications

• Experience with robotic welding systems and automation equipment.
• Familiarity with mechanical CAD tools like CATIA and SolidWorks.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Commission and install robotic welding and automated manufacturing equipment.
• Troubleshoot mechanical and automation issues during installation.
• Coordinate with internal and external teams to maintain schedules.

Skills

Robotic Welding

Automation Engineering

Mechanical Systems

Problem Solving

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Degree in Automation Engineering

Degree in Mechatronics

Tools

FANUC

KUKA

ABB

Siemens PLC

Allen Bradley PLC

CATIA

SolidWorks

Job description

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Job Description

What will you be doing?

ALTEN is a global engineering consultancy trusted by industry leaders including Airbus, Rolls Royce, and JLR. We are currently seeking a hands-on Manufacturing Commissioning Engineer to support the installation and commissioning of advanced manufacturing systems at a key aerospace client site.

This role will focus on robotic welding and automation and requires a mechanically strong, proactive engineer capable of reacting quickly to technical issues, working independently, and managing multiple stakeholders in a high-pressure environment.

Your main responsibilities will be:

• Commission and install robotic welding and automated manufacturing equipment
• Troubleshoot mechanical and automation issues during installation and ramp-up
• React quickly to unforeseen problems to maintain commissioning schedules
• Coordinate with internal and external teams, including suppliers and project stakeholders
• Maintain accurate documentation on testing, faults, and resolutions
• Ensure all work aligns with aerospace safety and quality standards

Who are we looking for?

• Experience with robotic welding systems and automation equipment
• Proficient in robot programming platforms (e.g. FANUC, KUKA, ABB)
• Familiarity with PLC systems (e.g. Siemens, Allen Bradley)
• Competence in mechanical CAD tools (e.g. CATIA, SolidWorks)
• Strong understanding of mechanical systems and integration
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and documentation
• Previous experience working in aerospace manufacturing environments
• Experience at companies such as Airbus, Broetje Automation, or Electroimpact is highly desirable

You are...

• Passionate about engineering
• result-oriented
• proactive
  
  

Qualifications

Experience, skills and qualifications required:

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automation Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related engineering discipline
• Exposure to robotic systems, industrial automation, or mechanical integration as part of academic projects or early professional experience
• Understanding of technical drawings, basic control systems, or CAD tools (e.g. CATIA, SolidWorks) is advantageous
  
  

Additional Information

Why join us?

We foster a community of dually talented individuals who are both entrepreneurs and technology specialists. Our teams embody the spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship, enabling us to develop solutions most efficiently.

Our commitment to sustainable growth is unwavering, and we continuously strive for accelerated transformation and continuous improvement. Through ALTEN labs, mentoring programs, internal universities, and more, we are always pushing boundaries and embracing new possibilities.

We offer incredible opportunities to join inspiring projects in the most innovative companies.

We prioritise your career development with personalised support plans tailored to your own aspirations. We're here to empower you and help you reach your full potential.

Join our passionate team and start building tomorrow, today!

In short you get:

• A personalised career path and a rewarding management style
• A chance to work on the most exciting engineering projects and technologies along with Premium Customers
• A huge diversity of engineering projects and industries
• A competitive salary
• Private Medical Insurance
• Pension Scheme
• Cycle-to-work Scheme among many additional benefits
• Social atmosphere, regular gatherings, and team buildings
• Flexible way of working (role dependent)

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Consulting

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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