Senior Manufacturing Engineer – Aerospace Materials

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited; Southampton; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineer specializing in Aerospace materials to join a Tier 1 supplier in Southampton. The successful candidate will manage new aerospace seal products from design to shipping, ensuring specification, quality, and cost objectives are met. Responsibilities include defining manufacturing processes, estimating costs, and communicating with customers and suppliers. A Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering is required. This role offers a competitive salary and opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

25 days holiday

Defined Career Progression

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree, or equivalent experience in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering required.
• Working knowledge of physical sciences, polymers and statistical design and methods.

Responsibilities

• Ensure specification requirements are identified and achieved.
• Define process for part manufacture and produce planning.
• Estimate tooling, material, and labour to build assigned product.
• Communicate with customers & suppliers for support and issue resolution.
• Lead development of aftermarket products for performance improvement.
• Manage project within deadlines and changing time constraints.

Skills

Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering

Knowledge of polymers

Statistical design and methods

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering

Job description

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineer specializing in Aerospace materials to join a Tier 1 supplier in Southampton. The successful candidate will manage new aerospace seal products from design to shipping, ensuring specification, quality, and cost objectives are met. Responsibilities include defining manufacturing processes, estimating costs, and communicating with customers and suppliers. A Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering is required. This role offers a competitive salary and opportunities for career progression.