Manufacturing Engineer - Aerospace

599449
  • Up to £38 per hour + PAYE + Holiday
  • Fareham, England
  • Contract

We're currently seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to join our Manufacturing Engineering team on a contract basis, providing day-to-day support across all operational areas of our Titchfield site.

This role requires someone with previous exposure to Assembly/Test Manufacturing Engineering environments, who can hit the ground running. Familiarity with LAIRs and FAIRs processes is essential.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide proactive, hands-on support to production areas to achieve output, quality, cost, and safety objectives
  • Act on direction from Lead and Senior Manufacturing Engineers to maintain production performance targets
  • Ensure accurate and timely completion of all manufacturing documentation and system transactions
  • Support New Product Introduction (NPI) phases to ensure production readiness and delivery schedules are achieved
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives in quality, productivity, and delivery performance
  • Assist in driving best practices across manufacturing operations, including lean methodologies
  • Maintain compliance with Environmental, Health, and Safety regulations and company policies

Key Skills & Experience:

  • Strong background in manufacturing engineering principles, including lean manufacturing (Six Sigma), value stream mapping, process flows, RCCA, and SOP development
  • Experience conducting BOM and routing audits
  • Competent in interpreting engineering drawings
  • Good working knowledge of LAIRs and FAIRs processes
  • Experience supporting NPI projects and collaborating with supply chain functions
  • Familiarity with additive manufacturing technologies and continuous improvement processes
  • Advantageous to have knowledge of laser part marking technology, specifically Pryor equipment and software
  • Understanding of MRP/ERP systems and production planning processes
  • Solid grasp of supply chain operations including planning, scheduling, inventory control, and logistics

Role is offered on a PAYE basis only.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK adhering to ITAR restrictions.

Kerrie Dowdell Principal Delivery Consultant, Aerospace

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