Manufacturing Improvements Engineer

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  • Up to £41 per hour
  • City of Preston, England
  • Contract


Our client BAE Systems, operating within the Defence & Security sector, is currently seeking an Improvement Engineering Lead to join their team in Samlesbury. This contract role, operating inside IR35, offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a prestigious project within the aerospace sector.

Please note, you will need to hold Indefinite Leave to Remain in the UK before application.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Leading and managing engineering improvement projects within the manufacturing domain
  • Developing and implementing strategies to enhance operational efficiency and productivity
  • Identifying and analysing performance bottlenecks, proposing innovative solutions to address them
  • Ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements within the Defence & Security sector
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement initiatives
  • Providing technical expertise and guidance to team members and stakeholders
  • Preparing detailed reports and presentations on project progress and outcomes
  • Ensuring timely delivery of project milestones and objectives

Job Requirements:

  • Experience in an engineering role within the manufacturing industry, preferably within Defence & Security or aerospace
  • Proven ability to lead and manage projects, driving operational improvements
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to propose innovative solutions
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Capability to work full-time on-site in Samlesbury
  • Relevant engineering qualifications or equivalent experience

Benefits:

  • Opportunity to work on a high-profile project within Defence & Security
  • Dynamic and collaborative working environment
  • Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and methodologies
  • Professional development opportunities


If you are an experienced Improvement Engineering Lead with a background in manufacturing, ready for a challenging role within the Defence & Security sector, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dedicated team in Samlesbury.

Sian Holloway Senior Delivery Consultant

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