Process Engineer

Airbus; Wales; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace manufacturer in Broughton seeks a Process Engineer to support the Single Aisle programme. In this role, you will develop manufacturing data, improve processes, and ensure compliance with standards. You will be part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to innovation in aircraft manufacturing, offering competitive pay and flexible work patterns.

Benefits

Flexible work pattern

Supportive environment

Skill development opportunities

Competitive pay

Qualifications

• Experience in aerospace, production, or industrial sectors.
• Ability to work from first principles in manufacturing disciplines.
• Strong leadership and self-motivation.

Responsibilities

• Translate design intent into manufacturing data.
• Implement best practices in manufacturing.
• Project manage improvements in manufacturing methods.

Skills

Experience in a large manufacturing environment

Process-driven mindset

Working knowledge of Manufacturing Engineering

Understanding of lean principles

Effective communication skills

Collaborative skills

Leadership skills

Tools

SAP

Job description

Overview

Process Engineer - Broughton (Onsite)

Location: Broughton, Chester

Hours: 35 per week (4.5 days, flexible between 7am-7pm)

Pay: £27.68 per hour (PAYE) / £37.02 per hour (umbrella)

Security Clearance: BPSS+ (completed by Airbus Security)

IR35: Inside

About the Opportunity

Are you passionate about driving innovation in manufacturing? Join our team as a Process Engineer, supporting the Single Aisle programme at Airbus Broughton. You\'ll play a key role in preparing and industrialising both minor and major modifications for Single Aisle aircraft, working at the heart of a collaborative, multifunctional team.

What You'll Be Doing

• Translating design intent into clear technical instructions and manufacturing data for aircraft production, assembly, testing, and certification.
• Delivering detailed work preparation, including routings, BOMs, SOIs, and STV calculations.
• Implementing best practice methods, tools, and processes to meet current and future business needs.
• Ensuring all work and documentation meet procedural and regulatory standards.
• Project managing improvements in manufacturing methods, tools, and processes.
• Evaluating and enhancing manufacturing capacity, recommending design changes where needed.
• Providing hands-on support to shopfloor operations, supply chain, and final assembly lines for both electrical and mechanical systems.

What We're Looking For

• Experience in a large manufacturing environment, ideally within the aerospace, production, or industrial sectors.
• Strong process-driven mindset and ability to work from first principles in manufacturing disciplines.
• Working knowledge of Manufacturing Engineering, Design, and Business Information Systems (SAP experience desirable).
• Understanding of lean principles and continuous improvement.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multifunctional team.
• Leadership skills and self-motivation are highly valued.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a forward-thinking team at the cutting edge of aircraft manufacturing.
• Enjoy a flexible work pattern and a supportive, inclusive environment.
• Develop your skills with exposure to a variety of engineering challenges and opportunities for growth.
• Competitive pay and the chance to work on high-impact projects with a global leader in aerospace.

Ready to take your next step?

Apply now to join Guidant Global and help shape the future of aerospace manufacturing!