Manufacturing Engineer in Belfast, County Antrim

Energy Jobline CVL; Belfast; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy job portal is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer for a 12-month contract in Belfast. This role involves working with production teams to enhance aerospace manufacturing processes, driving continuous improvement, and playing a key role in project management. Ideal candidates should have a degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering and over three years of relevant experience. The position offers a supportive environment with career development opportunities and a competitive benefits package.

Benefits

Career development opportunities

Training and supportive environment

Competitive benefits package

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in aerospace, automotive, or similar manufacturing environments.
• Project based experience would be desirable.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with production teams to drive continuous improvement.
• Optimise manufacturing systems and ensure timely delivery.
• Define new tools and processes for manufacturing.

Skills

Experience in aerospace manufacturing

Continuous improvement processes

Project management

Education

Degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering

HND/HNC/NVQ in Engineering

Job description

Energy Jobline is the largest and fastest growing global Energy Job Board and Energy Hub. We have an audience reach of over 7 million energy professionals, 400,000+ monthly advertised global energy and engineering jobs, and work with the leading energy companies worldwide.

We focus on the Oil & Gas, Renewables, Engineering, Power, and Nuclear markets as well as emerging technologies in EV, Battery, and Fusion. We are committed to ensuring that we offer the most exciting career opportunities from around the world for our jobseekers.

Manufacturing Engineer - Belfast

Contract: 12 months - inside IR35

Are you ready to take your engineering career to the next level? We’re looking for a talented Manufacturing Engineer to join our client's team in Belfast.

This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a team that’s shaping the future of aerospace manufacturing. You’ll be working closely with production teams to drive continuous improvement, optimise manufacturing systems and ensure wings are delivered on time and on budget. As a Manufacturing Engineer, you’ll be hands‑on with technical challenges, helping to define new tools and processes and playing a key role in introducing new products. You’ll also be involved in capacity planning, design consultations and embedding best practices across the build process.

What We’re Looking For

• Degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering (or similar), or an equivalent HND/HNC/NVQ in Engineering
• 3+ years of experience in aerospace, automotive, or similar manufacturing environments
• Project based experience would be desirable

Why Join?

You’ll be part of a forward‑thinking team working on cutting‑edge aerospace projects. We offer a supportive environment where your ideas are valued, and your growth is encouraged. Expect opportunities for career development, training, and a competitive benefits package.

If you’re a Manufacturing Engineer who’s ready to make a difference, we’d love to hear from you. Click Apply Now for a confidential chat today!

This vacancy is being advertised by Belcan.

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