Manufacturing Engineer

Terry Parris Associates; Aldershot; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace manufacturing firm is seeking a skilled Manufacturing Engineer for their Farnborough facility. The role involves designing efficient manufacturing methods, supporting production, and managing quality control. Ideal candidates will possess a relevant degree and have experience in aerospace manufacturing, preferably in welding or fabrication. The position offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and an opportunity to significantly contribute to innovative aerospace solutions.

Benefits

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Life insurance and health insurance

Company uniform and on-site parking

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical or Production Engineering or equivalent.
• Experience in aerospace manufacturing (welding, fabrication, or metal forming).
• Strong knowledge of engineering drawings and CAD tools.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement efficient, cost-effective manufacturing methods.
• Support production with tooling and process improvements.
• Manage quality control documentation and compliance.

Skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Organisational skills

Education

Degree or equivalent in Mechanical or Production Engineering

Tools

CAD tools (Catia, SolidWorks)

ERP systems

Job description

Manufacturing Engineer

Location: Farnborough
Salary: GBP48,000 - GBP52,000

We re seeking a skilled and motivated Manufacturing Engineer to join our dynamic team at our Farnborough facility. As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will be responsible for delivering efficient, high-quality manufacturing processes and supporting both day-to-day production and strategic projects. This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge aerospace components in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities of the Manufacturing Engineer:

• Design and implement efficient, cost-effective manufacturing methods and processes.
• Support production with tooling, fixtures, and process improvements to ensure Right First Time standards.
• Manage quality control documentation and compliance with industry regulations.
• Analyse performance data to drive continuous improvement.
• Liaise with internal teams, suppliers, and customers to resolve production challenges.

What You ll Need:

• Degree or equivalent experience in Mechanical or Production Engineering.
• Background in aerospace manufacturing, ideally in welding, fabrication, or metal forming.
• Strong working knowledge of engineering drawings, CAD tools (Catia, SolidWorks), and ERP systems.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and organisational skills.

Desirable Extras:

• Green Belt Six Sigma, APQP/PPAP, or advanced quality tools experience.
• Familiarity with NDT techniques and industry compliance requirements.

The Manufacturing Engineer role offers:

• GBP48,000 - GBP52,000
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Life insurance and health insurance
• Company uniform and on-site parking
• Hours: Monday to Thursday, 7:00am 4:00pm, Friday 7:00am 12:00pm (39 hours/week)

As a Manufacturing Engineer, you ll be at the heart of innovation and production excellence, contributing directly to high-performance aerospace solutions.

Apply through the link and we will call you to discuss the details.


TPA are a specialist recruitment agency recruiting on behalf of our client. If you think you are a close fit for this position, please apply and we will also register you for any upcoming positions that may be suitable.