Manufacturing Engineer

Our client, a global leader in aerospace fuel systems, is currently seeking a highly skilled Manufacturing Engineer to join their dynamic team in Titchfield. This role is pivotal as the company relocates to a new state-of-the-art facility in Daedalus, Hampshire, which will serve as the Centre of Excellence for aerospace manufacturing across Europe.

Key Responsibilities:

• Define production/sub-contract process flow and routings
• Support supply chain with technical queries and the need for permits/concessions/design updates
• Partner with Goods Receiving and Stores via MRB meetings
• Evaluate and execute stock salvage
• Generate rework process routings driven by delivery requirements
• Interpret engineering drawings and specifications to ensure accurate and efficient production for aerospace components and assemblies
• Support the MRB process by reviewing, investigating, and salvaging non-conforming supplied products
• Coordinate with supply chain and suppliers to ensure manufacturability and process capability
• Ensure manufacturing processes comply with aerospace standards (AS9100, NADCAP, internal specs)

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or equivalent
• Experience in aerospace or a similarly regulated mechanical manufacturing environment

Skills:

• Demonstrated experience and involvement with Sub-Contractors
• Strong working knowledge of manufacturing processes such as assembly & integration, fuel systems, and special processes (e.g., heat treatment, surface finishing)
• Working knowledge of materials planning systems (MRP/ERP)
• Experience in APQP related activities, Risk Assessments, FMEAs, SPC, Continuous Improvement etc.
• Experience with automation, digital manufacturing, or Industry 4.0 technologies (e.g., AutoCAD, SOLIDWORKS)
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or higher
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration
• Ability to manage multiple projects and work in fast-paced environments
• Detail-oriented with a passion for process excellence

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Challenging projects in a dynamic collaborative team
• Ongoing learning and development opportunities through specialised training programmes
• Commitment to employee health and safety

If you are a dedicated Supply Chain Manufacturing Engineer ready to contribute to innovative aerospace projects, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's team in Titchfield and be a part of their exciting transformation journey.