Manufacturing Engineer - Aerospace & Process Improvement

RTX; Metropolitan Borough of Solihull; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday (buy/sell 5 days)

Company pension (5-10%)

Bonus scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Bupa Health Care

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Collins Aerospace is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to join our team in the West Midlands. You will manage machine shop routings in SAP, review tooling needs, and lead process improvements from start to finish.

The role requires strong problem-solving skills, excellent communication, and a proactive attitude to ensure swift resolution of production issues. Ideal candidates will have aerospace or automotive experience and a solid background in manufacturing processes, with proficiency in Excel

Qualifications

• Comprehensive knowledge of manufacturing and engineering processes.
• Exposure to a continuous improvement culture.
• Proactive, ‘can do’ attitude and strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Fully comply with EH&S roles and responsibilities as identified by Company procedures.
• Review and maintain Machine Shop Routings.
• Create new repair scheme routings and routing amendments for operational needs in SAP.
• Review future plant, equipment, tooling and gauging requirements.
• Manage projects / process introductions from start to finish.
• Support laser engraving, spring rate and cleaning processes.
• Facilitate Kaizen style activity.
• Highlight change opportunities (cost & processes).
• Facilitate new product introduction.

Skills

Manufacturing processes

Engineering processes

Aerospace experience

Automotive experience

Continuous improvement

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Minitab

Proactive attitude

Communication skills

Influencer

Analytical problem solving

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Minitab

Job description

Collins Aerospace is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to join our team in the West Midlands. You will manage machine shop routings in SAP, review tooling needs, and lead process improvements from start to finish.

The role requires strong problem-solving skills, excellent communication, and a proactive attitude to ensure swift resolution of production issues. Ideal candidates will have aerospace or automotive experience and a solid background in manufacturing processes, with proficiency in Excel