Precision Manufacturing Engineer - High-Integrity & NPI

Senior plc; Pennington; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent pension and life assurance

Free on-site parking

Career and development opportunities

34 days holiday

Health cash plan

Cycle to Work

Profit sharing

Employee discount scheme

Job summary

Senior Flexonics – Lymington Precision Engineers, part of Senior plc, seeks a Manufacturing Engineer to develop, improve and support robust manufacturing processes for high-precision components in nuclear submarine, defence and aerospace sectors.

You will work with production, quality, inspection, planning, supply chain and customers to ensure safe, efficient, right-first-time manufacture, while driving lean improvements and ensuring compliance with ISO/AS standards.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Manufacturing/Production/Process Engineering in precision manufacturing.
• Ability to read complex drawings and tolerances and interpret specs.
• Experience in controlled quality environments (ISO 9001, AS9100/EN9100).
• Knowledge of process control, corrective action and continuous improvement.
• Experience with low-volume, high-complexity components and safety-critical applications.
• Well versed in inspection methods, calibration and traceability, including First Article Inspection.
• Proficient with ERP/MRP, CAD/CAM and office software; strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement and maintain manufacturing methods, routings and work instructions.
• Provide day-to-day technical support on the shop floor to resolve issues and bottlenecks.
• Support New Product Introduction with drawings, tolerances and manufacturability reviews.
• Define and improve methods to meet safety, quality, cost and delivery targets.
• Lead continuous improvement using root cause analysis, PFMEA and Kaizen.
• Design or specify jigs, fixtures and tooling to improve repeatability and productivity.
• Collaborate with CNC programmers, machinists and inspectors to optimise processes.
• Support First Article Inspection, process validation and production readiness.

Skills

Manufacturing Engineering experience

CNC machining understanding

Interpret complex drawings

Quality standards (ISO 9001, AS9100/EN

Process control & root cause analysis

Low-volume, high-complexity parts

Inspection knowledge & First Article

Microsoft Office & ERP/MRP CAD/CAM

Strong communication

Education

HNC/HND or degree in Manufacturing/Mechanical/Production Eng

Tools

ERP/MRP

CAD/CAM

Quality management systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Senior Flexonics – Lymington Precision Engineers, part of Senior plc, seeks a Manufacturing Engineer to develop, improve and support robust manufacturing processes for high-precision components in nuclear submarine, defence and aerospace sectors.

You will work with production, quality, inspection, planning, supply chain and customers to ensure safe, efficient, right-first-time manufacture, while driving lean improvements and ensuring compliance with ISO/AS standards.