Manufacturing Engineer

Moog Inc.; City Of London; Sur place; GBP 45 000 - 65 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Flexible Benefits Package

33 days annual leave

Private medical insurance

Mental health support

Life assurance

Company pension

Employee share options

Free parking

EV charging

Résumé du poste

Moog Inc. in Wolverhampton, UK, is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to develop and improve manufacturing processes for precision-machined components, collaborating with Design Engineering, Product Engineering and Operations teams to introduce robust manufacturing solutions and ensure smooth transitions to production.

You will lead DFMA guidance, APQP activities, and Lean/Six Sigma improvements, while exploring automation opportunities and reviewing tooling, work instructions, and SOPs to deliver

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing engineering for precision-machined components.
• Knowledge of CAD tools SolidWorks or NX.
• Expertise in CNC processes and tooling.
• Experience with fixture design and tooling.
• Root cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Familiarity with APQP and quality improvement tools.
• Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement experience.
• Ability to collaborate across engineering and production functions.
• Desirable CAM programming experience (Edgecam or NX).
• 5-axis milling process development and NC post-processing knowledge.
• Experience with SAP and/or Solumina in manufacturing environments.
• Six Sigma qualification or hands-on experience.
• Experience implementing manufacturing automation solutions.
• Knowledge of PPAP, GD&T and DFSS methodologies.

Responsabilités

• Develop and optimise manufacturing processes for precision-machined components.
• Create and maintain machining processes for complex components with tight tolerances.
• Support Continuous Improvement projects using Lean and Six Sigma methodologies.
• Drive process improvements focusing on safety, quality, efficiency and cost reduction.
• Provide Design for Manufacture (DfM) guidance during product development.
• Support APQP activities, including DFMEA, PFMEA, Control Plans and MSA studies.
• Assist with PPAP activities and GD&T interpretation and application.
• Design and review tooling and fixturing solutions.
• Review and approve manufacturing documentation, including WIs and SOPs.
• Create and maintain manufacturing routings within SAP/Solumina.
• Support root cause investigations and corrective action activities.
• Identify and deliver automation opportunities within manufacturing environment.
• Work with teams to ensure new products are production-ready.
• Support day-to-day operation of the machine shop, minimising downtime.
• Assist in delivering process improvement and automation projects within the prismatic machining cell.

Connaissances

Precision machining engineering

CAD (SolidWorks/NX)

CNC processes

Tooling design

Fixture design

Root cause analysis

APQP/Quality tools

Lean Manufacturing

Cross-functional collaboration

CAM programming (Edgecam/NX)

5-axis milling

NC post-processing

SAP/Solumina

Six Sigma

Manufacturing automation

PPAP/GD&T/DFSS

Outils

SAP

Solumina

Description du poste

Moog is a performance culture that empowers people to achieve great things. Our people enjoy solving interesting technical challenges in a culture where everyone trusts each other to do the right thing. For you, working with us can mean deeper job satisfaction, better rewards, and a great quality of life inside and outside of work.

Job Title : Manufacturing Engineer Reporting To: Manufacturing Engineering Manager Work Schedule: Onsite Wolverhampton, GBR

About the Role

We are looking for a talented and driven Manufacturing Engineer to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in developing and improving manufacturing processes for precision-machined components produced from a range of materials. Working closely with Design Engineering, Product Engineering and Operations teams, you will be responsible for introducing robust manufacturing solutions, supporting continuous improvement initiatives, and ensuring products are successfully transitioned into production with a strong focus on Quality, Cost and Delivery. You will also contribute to automation projects, design-for-manufacture activities, and the implementation of Lean manufacturing principles across the business.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and optimise manufacturing processes for precision-machined components.
• Create and maintain machining processes for complex components with tight tolerances.
• Support Continuous Improvement projects using Lean and Six Sigma methodologies.
• Drive process improvements focused on safety, quality, efficiency and cost reduction.
• Provide Design for Manufacture (DfM) guidance during product development.
• Support APQP activities, including DFMEA, PFMEA, Control Plans and MSA studies.
• Assist with PPAP activities and GD&T interpretation and application.
• Design and review tooling and fixturing solutions.
• Review and approve manufacturing documentation, including Work Instructions (WIs) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Create and maintain manufacturing routings within SAP/Solumina.
• Support root cause investigations and corrective action activities.
• Identify and deliver automation opportunities within the manufacturing environment.
• Work closely with Manufacturing Engineering, Design Engineering and Operations teams to ensure new products are production-ready.
• Support the day-to-day operation of the machine shop, minimising downtime caused by process issues.
• Assist in the delivery of process improvement and automation projects within the prismatic machining cell.
• Support the Lead and Senior Manufacturing Engineers in achieving departmental objectives and production targets.

Skills & Experience

• Essential Manufacturing Engineering within a precision machining environment.
• CAD software such as SolidWorks or Siemens NX.
• CNC machining processes and manufacturing methods.
• Cutting tool selection and optimisation.
• Fixture and tooling design.
• Root cause analysis and corrective action methodologies.
• APQP and quality improvement tools.
• Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement techniques.
• Working collaboratively across engineering and production functions.
• Desirable CAM programming experience, ideally Edgecam or Siemens NX.
• 5-axis milling process development.
• NC post-processing knowledge.
• SAP and/or Solumina experience.
• Six Sigma qualification or practical application experience.
• Experience implementing manufacturing automation solutions.
• Knowledge of PPAP, GD&T and DFSS methodologies.

What You'll Bring

• A proactive, solutions-focused approach.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• The ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced engineering environment.
• A commitment to continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Security Clearance

Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance is required and must be maintained for this role. Please note that in the event that clearance cannot be obtained, you may not be eligible for the role, and/or any offer of employment may be withdrawn on grounds of national security.

In Return Moog can offer you:

• You'll have access to career progression opportunities and learning and development programs that will empower you to grow both personally and professionally.
• Enjoy a comprehensive Flexible Benefits Package, 33 Days Annual Leave (including Bank Holidays), Private Medical Insurance, access to mental health support and expert financial advice.
• You'll also benefit from free parking, access to electric car charging, Life Assurance, a Company Pension contribution starting at 6%, Employee Share Options.

You Matter at Moog

Our Mission and Vision At Moog, we prioritize diversity, equity, and inclusion. We aim to create a culture where everyone is valued, respected, and given equal opportunities. We strive to empower employees to bring their authentic selves to work, celebrating our differences to foster a welcoming environment for all.

Note for Recruitment Agencies

We manage vacancies internally, preferring direct hiring and referrals for efficiency. When needed, we engage agencies from our Preferred Supplier List (PSL). Speculative CVs from agencies not on our PSL will not be considered, and no introduction fee will apply.