Manufacturing Engineer

Line Up Aviation; England; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Manufacturing Engineer for a 12-month contract. This role involves ensuring efficient product assembly within a missile manufacturing facility. You will compile manufacturing instructions, resolve technical issues, and manage configuration control. The ideal candidate will have a strong engineering background, effective communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively. Join a team committed to high standards in aviation and aerospace, and make a significant impact in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Technical apprenticeship and engineering experience required.
• Ability to create manufacturing build instructions from design drawings.

Responsibilities

• Compile and update Manufacturing Instructions.
• Resolve technical problems during manufacturing.
• Support Non-Conformance processes using SAP.

Skills

Technical engineering/craft apprenticeship

5+ years of engineering experience

Ability to interpret design drawings

Experience with electronic sub-assembly manufacture

Knowledge of assembly processes for electro-mechanical systems

Teamwork skills

Effective communication skills

Education

NVQ Level 3/TR23/TR21

HNC or equivalent

Tools

SAP

Job description

Job Opportunity: Manufacturing Engineer

On behalf of our client, we are seeking to recruit a Manufacturing Engineer for an initial 12-month contract. The role involves working within the unit & missile assembly manufacturing facility to ensure products are built efficiently and within budget.

Role Details

• Position: Manufacturing Engineer
• Pay: £34 - £36 per hour via Umbrella
• Location: Stevenage
• Contract: Monday - Friday, 37 hours/week, 12 months
• IR35 Status: Inside
• Security Clearance: SC required, can start on BPSS

Responsibilities

• Compilation and updating of Manufacturing Instructions
• Design, commissioning, and proving of associated tooling
• Supporting industrial validation processes using FMEA, FAI, etc.
• Resolving technical problems during manufacturing
• Managing route card changes and rework activities
• Managing configuration control through design modifications in manufacturing instructions
• Supporting Non-Conformance processes using SAP

Essential Skills

• Formal technical engineering/craft apprenticeship to NVQ Level 3/TR23/TR21 and Level 3 (ONC) or HNC or equivalent with engineering experience
• At least 5 years of experience in an engineering discipline
• Ability to interpret design drawings to produce manufacturing build instructions for skilled and semi-skilled operators
• Experience with electronic sub-assembly manufacture up to system level builds
• Knowledge of assembly processes for small/miniature electro-mechanical actuation systems
• Ability to work within and contribute to a team environment
• Understanding customer requirements and responding appropriately
• Knowledge of company processes and procedures
• Effective communication skills at various organizational levels

If interested and qualified, please send your updated CV to Natalie Dalkin at Line Up Aviation.

Line Up Aviation has over 30 years of experience in recruiting aviation and aerospace personnel worldwide, working with industry-leading companies demanding high standards.