Manufacturing Engineer

The role:

- Providing hands-on engineering support on the shop floor for metal forming and machining operations.

- Supporting New Product Introduction by developing practical, robust manufacturing methods for aerospace components.

- Creating and maintaining manufacturing documentation, including method statements, routings, work instructions, and setup sheets.

- Defining, introducing, and proving tooling, jigs, fixtures, and gauges to support production.

- Supporting first-off, first article, and production readiness activities alongside Quality and Production teams.

- Troubleshooting manufacturing issues on the shop floor and leading root cause analysis and corrective actions.

- Ensuring manufacturing processes meet customer drawings, specifications, and aerospace standards.

- Driving continuous improvement activities to improve safety, quality, delivery, and cost.

- Actively supporting Health, Safety and Environment compliance across all shop floor activities.

- Upon a successful interview, [Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk]’s application process requests that a basic criminal record check may be carried out.

Essential knowledge, skills & experience:

- Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively on the shop floor.

- Proven experience in a Manufacturing Engineer role within an aerospace or precision engineering environment.

- Hands-on experience of metal forming, machining and fabrication processes.

- Experience supporting production and resolving day-to-day manufacturing issues.

- Working knowledge of structured problem-solving techniques.

Preferred knowledge, skills & experience:

- Experience of working to AS9100 or ISO9001 quality management systems.

- Experience of working to aerospace OEM requirements such as Rolls-Royce SABRe.

- Experience with CNC machining (turning and milling) and metal forming operations.

- Knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement tools.

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