Manufacturing Engineer

Lufthansa Technik Landing Gear Services UK; London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to enhance production processes and ensure compliance with safety regulations. The ideal candidate will hold an HND in Mechanical Engineering and possess strong skills in CAD and process optimization, contributing to a dynamic aerospace environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum HND in Mechanical Engineering with CAD experience.
• Experience in Lean, Continuous Improvement, or SPC is a plus.
• Familiar with data analysis and process optimization.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain work instructions and tooling documentation.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to support projects and production.
• Identify waste and support continuous improvement.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Education

HND in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

MRP/ERP systems

MS Office

Job description

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Lufthansa Technik Landing Gear Services UK

Location:

Hayes, United Kingdom

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Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

29.06.2025

Expiry Date:

13.08.2025

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Job Description:

The key responsibilities and duties of theManufacturing Engineer include, but are not limited to:

• Develop and maintain work instructions and tooling documentation
• Collaborate cross-functionally to support projects and production
• Improve processes and layouts to boost efficiency and meet OEM standards
• Identify waste and support continuous improvement
• Assist with workflow optimization and project tasks
• Investigate non-conformities and recommend fixes
• Analyze production data and report insights
• Track KPIs to enhance performance
• Support problem-solving and daily operations
• Ensure compliance with safety and environmental policies
• Conduct studies to identify and resolve inefficiencies

The ideal Candidate should meet the following requirements:

• Minimum HND in Mechanical Engineering with CAD experience
• Higher qualification considered with interest in tool design
• Training in Lean, Continuous Improvement, or SPC is a plus
• Experience creating manufacturing instructions and tooling documentation
• Skilled in reading engineering drawings and basic metrology
• Strong understanding of mechanical manufacturing processes
• Background in aerospace metal processing and surface finishing
• Proficient in MRP/ERP systems, MS Office, and CAD (SolidWorks preferred)
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
• Familiar with data analysis, automation, and process optimization
• Team player with a proactive, innovative, and goal-driven mindset
• Flexible hours including shifts, weekends, or travel as needed

Please note: Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK at the time of application. Valid visa required if applicable. Unfortunately, those without this eligibility cannot be considered.