Manufacturing Engineering Trainee

Tata Consultancy Services; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Pension

Health care

Life assurance

Laptop and phone

Access to extensive training resources

Discounts within the larger Tata network

Job summary

A leading IT services company is looking for a Manufacturing Engineer in Birmingham. The successful candidate will manage daily SAP reporting, engage with stakeholders, and ensure quality compliance within manufacturing processes. You will maintain detailed records for part inspections and improvement plans. Essential skills include effective communication, quality inspection knowledge, and familiarity with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerance. This role offers competitive compensation along with various employee benefits.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in managing stakeholders and effective communication.
• Experience in quality and inspection processes.
• Familiarity with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerance.
• Quality and inspection knowledge.
• Knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerance (GD&T).

Responsibilities

• Manage daily SAP reporting for manufacturing processes.
• Collaborate on non-conformance assessments in Quality Clinics.
• Maintain accurate records for improvement plans.
• Validate parts have FAIR/Inspection reports.
• Coordinate inspections with manufacturing engineers as directed.
• Maintain serialized part records under improvement plans.

Skills

Managing stakeholders

Effective communication and presentation skills

Collaborative working

Quality and Inspection Knowledge

Knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerance

Basic MS office

Basic Knowledge of MES

Basic data management skills

Basic BI skills

Tools

SAP

Job description

Role: Manufacturing Engineer

Job Type: Permanent

Location: Birmingham / On-site

Number of hours: 40 hours per week – full time

If you need support in completing the application or if you require a different format of this document, please get in touch with at [e-mail] or call TCS London Office number 02031552100 with the subject line: “Application Support Request”.

Ready to utilize your experience and expertise in Manufacturing Engineering.

We have an exciting role for you – Manufacturing Engineer.

Careers at TCS: It means more

TCS is a purpose-led transformation company, built on belief. We do not just help businesses to transform through technology. We support them in making a meaningful difference to the people and communities they serve - our clients include some of the biggest brands in the UK and worldwide. For you, it means more to make an impact that matters, through challenging projects which demand ambitious innovation and thought leadership.

• Build strong relationships with a diverse range of stakeholders.
• Gain access to endless learning opportunities.
• Work closely with the range of teams within the business to bring products to life.

The Role

As a Manufacturing Engineer you are responsible for managing daily SAP reporting and ensure accurate control of BOI and serialized parts across the manufacturing workflow. You must support Quality Clinics by assessing non‑conformances and validating FAIR/inspection compliance. You will collaborate closely with Manufacturing Engineers for part inspections and maintain detailed records for parts under improvement plans. Your role centers on strong stakeholder engagement, quality expertise, and effective cross‑functional coordination.

Key responsibilities:

• Daily SAP report and maintenance (parts physically in BOI, parts in a group etc, etc.)
• Book parts out of BOI (using the SAP transaction)
• Attend ‘Quality Clinics’ and agree disposition of reported non-conformance.
• Validated parts booked has valid FAIR/Inspection report.
• Where indicated, inspect parts as directed in SAP/ Connect respect Manufacturing engineer for inspection guidance.
• Maintain serialised part record which are under improvement plans.

Your Profile

Essential skills/knowledge/experience:

• Managing stakeholders
• Effective communication and presentation skills
• Collaborative working
• Quality and Inspection Knowledge
• Knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerance
• Basic MS office
• Basic Knowledge of MES
• Basic data management skills
• Basic BI skills

TCS is consistently voted a Top Employer in the UK and globally. Our competitive salary packages feature pension, health care, life assurance, laptop, phone, access to extensive training resources and discounts within the larger Tata network.

Diversity, Inclusion and Wellbeing

Tata Consultancy Services UK&I is committed to meeting the accessibility needs of all individuals in accordance with the UK Equality Act 2010 and the UK Human Rights Act 1998.

We believe in building and sustaining a culture of equity and belonging where everyone can thrive. Our diversity and inclusion motto is ‘Inclusion without Exception’. Our continued commitment to Culture and Diversity is reflected across our workforce implemented through equitable workplace policies and processes.

You’ll find a welcoming culture and many internal volunteering and social networks to join (these are optional). Our diversity, inclusion and social activities include 12 employee networks such as gender diversity, LGBTQIA+ & Allies, mental health, disability & neurodiversity inclusion and many more, as well as health & wellness initiatives and sports events and we sponsor the London Marathon.

We welcome and embrace diversity in race, nationality, ethnicity, disability, neurodiversity, gender identity, age, physical ability, gender reassignment, sexual orientation. We are a disability inclusive employer and encourage disabled people to apply for this role.

If you are an applicant who needs any adjustments to the application process or interview, please contact us at [e-mail] with the subject line: “Adjustment Request” or call TCS London Office 02031552100 to request an adjustment.

We welcome requests prior to you completing the application and at any stage of the recruitment process.

Next Steps

Due to a high volume of applications, we will be unable to contact each applicant individually on the status of their application. If you have not received a direct response within 30 days, then it should be deemed unsuccessful on this occasion.

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