Process Engineer

Carbon60; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace company in the United Kingdom is seeking a talented Process Engineer to translate design intent into technical instructions for aircraft production. In this role, you will implement best practices, manage manufacturing processes, and ensure compliance with regulations. Ideal candidates will have experience in manufacturing, leadership, and excellent communication skills. Join a dynamic team committed to innovative aircraft solutions.

Qualifications

• Ability to work from first principles in manufacturing disciplines.
• Experienced knowledge of aircraft production, engineering methods, and procedures.
• Working knowledge of Manufacturing Engineering and Business Information Systems.

Responsibilities

• Compile and control technical instructions for aircraft manufacture.
• Implement best practice methods to meet business requirements.
• Project manage manufacturing processes and improvements.

Skills

Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles

Proficiency in using current business management tools, ideally SAP

Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

Strong leadership skills

Understanding of cross-functional relationships and interactions

Job description

Carbon60 is seeking a talented Process Engineer to join their client based in Broughton. As a Process Engineer, you will play a crucial role in translating design intent into technical instructions and manufacturing data for aircraft production.

Key Responsibilities

• Compile and control technical instructions and Manufacturing Engineering data for aircraft detail manufacture, assembly, test, and certification.
• Implement best practice methods, tools, and processes to meet current and future business requirements.
• Deliver detailed work preparation definition, including routings, BOMs, SOIs, and STV calculations.
• Ensure all work and documentation meet departmental procedural and regulatory requirements.
• Project manage detail manufacture, assembly, test, and certification methods, tools, and process improvements.
• Evaluate manufacturing process capacity and recommend design changes as needed.
• Provide electrical/mechanical shopfloor support to operations, supply chain, and Final Assembly Lines.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles.
• Proficiency in using current business management tools, ideally SAP.
• Ability to work from first principles in manufacturing disciplines and make informed business decisions.
• Working knowledge of Manufacturing Engineering, Design, and other Business Information Systems.
• Experienced knowledge of aircraft production, engineering methods, and procedures.
• Understanding of cross‑functional relationships and interactions.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Strong leadership skills and self‑motivation.

Why Join This Company?

This leading aerospace company offers a dynamic and challenging work environment, with opportunities for professional development and growth. The successful candidate will be part of a team dedicated to delivering innovative solutions and pushing the boundaries of aircraft manufacturing.

Application

If you are interested in this role and would like to know more, please apply with an updated CV and one of our consultants will be in touch.