Manufacturing Engineer jobs in United Kingdom

Job summary

A leading defence organization in Stevenage offers a fantastic opportunity for a support engineer to manage manufacturing processes. You will be responsible for translating design requirements into user instructions while ensuring safety and efficiency during production. Candidates should have a formal engineering qualification or relevant degree and demonstrate a proactive approach to problem solving. This position includes dynamic hybrid working and offers a competitive salary, reflecting experience. Join us in supporting the Armed Forces and contributing to our mission.

Qualifications

• Formal technical Engineering/Craft Apprenticeship to NVQ Level 3 and further education certificate to HNC or equivalent in a relevant subject.
• BEng in relevant Engineering Degree.
• Proactive approach to problem solving and commitment to work.
• Ability to interpret Design Drawings for Manufacturing Build Instructions.
• Able to work and contribute to a team environment.
• Awareness of digital communication platforms.

Responsibilities

• Translate design requirements into user instructions and develop project manufacturing architecture.
• Coordinate day-to-day support to operations staff.
• Support existing manufacturing lines and new product introduction.
• Support industrial validation processes using FMEA's.
• Manage configuration control by embodying design modifications.
• Support the non-conformance process.
• Ensure safety, efficiency, and economic factors in production.
• Liaise with design authority during prototype/development phase.
• Compile and update Manufacturing Instructions and production BOMs.
• Development and control of tooling.