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The Manufacturing Engineer will have a strong engineering background with a comprehensive understanding of the manufacturing process. The role involves supporting and improving production methods in line with aerospace standards, ensuring product quality, operational efficiency, and continuous improvement across the Bristol branch.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Process Development & Optimisation: Design, implement, and refine manufacturing processes for aerospace components. Create and maintain 3D models and CNC programs using CAD/CAM software. Evaluate and improve existing production methods to increase efficiency and reduce waste. Ensure all processes comply with aerospace quality and safety standards.
• Technical Support: Provide hands-on engineering support to production teams. Troubleshoot manufacturing issues and implement corrective actions. Collaborate with design and quality teams to resolve technical challenges.
• Tooling & Equipment: Specify, procure, and maintain production tooling and equipment. Develop jigs, fixtures, and other aids to support efficient manufacturing.
• Continuous Improvement & Quality Culture: Drive a culture of zero defects. Collaborate with departments to reduce risk and ensure products are manufactured Right First Time. Lead and participate in Lean, Six Sigma, and Kaizen initiatives. Identify opportunities for cost reduction and process improvement.
• Documentation & Compliance: Create and maintain detailed work instructions, process documentation, and technical reports. Ensure compliance with AS9100, ISO 9001, and other aerospace standards.
• Project Management: Manage and support new product introduction (NPI) and process transfer projects. Coordinate with cross-functional teams to meet project timelines and deliverables.
• Additional duties may include working alternative shifts/hours and performing other reasonable duties as directed by management.

Qualifications, Experience, and Attributes:

• Experience in a manufacturing engineering role, preferably in aerospace.
• Strong understanding of CNC machining, assembly processes, and aerospace materials.
• Familiarity with CAD/CAM software such as SolidWorks and Solid CAM.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documentation.
• Skills in issue identification, root cause analysis, and corrective actions.
• High accuracy and commitment to quality, aiming for zero defects and Right First-Time production.
• Effective interpersonal skills to collaborate across teams.
• Ability to commute to Bristol.
• HNC in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Aerospace Engineering or equivalent experience.
• Knowledge of aerospace standards like AS9100, ISO 9001, and regulatory compliance.
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies.
• Strong project management skills, including planning, coordination, and timely delivery of projects.

Benefits:

• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Company pension scheme.
• Company bonus scheme.
• Health plan & DIS after 1 year.
• Salary commensurate with experience.
• BPSS Security Clearance required.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Life insurance.

About us:

Daniel Owen is a recruitment consultancy specializing in placing temporary and permanent workers in the Built Environment, working with major UK construction, maintenance, and engineering firms.