Metallurgical Process Engineer

Meridian Business Support; Greater London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a driven Metallurgical Process Engineer for a global Aerospace manufacturer in Greater London. The role involves developing and maintaining process engineering activities to ensure high-quality production. Candidates should have at least 4 years of engineering experience, ideally with a background in metallurgy, and knowledge of Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing. Excellent benefits are offered, including competitive pension and health care plans.

Benefits

25 days annual holiday

Secure on‑site parking

Excellent contributory pension

Health care cash back plan

Life assurance

Company bonus scheme

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years of applicable process engineering experience.
• Degree/HNC or equivalent in engineering discipline or material science.
• Knowledge of Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, and ABS.

Responsibilities

• Qualification of robust processes to meet customer specified requirements.
• Review metallurgical related product design for compliance.
• Co‑ordinate activities concerned with customer specifications.
• Continuous improvement regarding processes.

Skills

Process Engineering Experience

Knowledge of Multi-discipline Engineering Principles

Six Sigma

Lean Manufacturing

Material Science Knowledge

Proficiency in MS Office

Proficiency in MS Project

Education

Degree/HNC in Engineering Discipline or Material Science

Tools

MRP Systems

Job description

Metallurgical Process Engineer

An exciting opportunity within a global Aerospace manufacturer who are currently expanding due to further investment. This role is ideal for a driven Process Engineer with a proven engineering/manufacturing background, ideally with a metallurgical background but any mechanical engineering, process‑led background and insight into materials science will be considered.

The Opportunity

The main purpose of the role is to develop, implement and maintain all process engineering activities to technically support production of high‑quality product in a cost‑effective manner.

Job Responsibilities

• Qualification of robust processes to meet customer specified requirements within a castings / metalshop environment.
• Review metallurgical related product design for compliance with engineering principles, company standards and customer contract requirements and related specifications.
• Co‑ordinate activities concerned with agreeing customer specifications, technical developments, scheduling and resolving engineering metallurgical issues.
• Continuous improvement regarding processes.

Preferred Skills

• A minimum of 4 years of applicable process engineering experience and knowledge of multi‑discipline engineering principles.
• Degree/HNC or equivalent in engineering discipline or material science.
• Working knowledge of Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing and ABS.
• Proficient in computer applications (MS Office, MS Project, MRP systems).

Pay and Benefits

• 8am‑4pm Monday to Friday
• 25 days annual holiday
• Secure on‑site parking
• Excellent contributory pension
• Health care cash back plan
• Life assurance
• Company bonus scheme
• Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy.