163 manufacturing engineer jobs found

10 x Manufacturing Engineers Initial 12 Month Contracts Full time on site Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria £47.14 Per Hour (Umbrella - Inside IR35) The Roles * Responsible for converting the Engineering Design intent into Manufacturing Engineering data (sometimes complex) for Manufacturing Operations use * Responsible for timely completion of personal and team tasks using appropriate techniques. * Responsible for managing and developing staff in-line with appropriate performance management techniques and processes. * Responsible for identifying own development opportunities * Where appropriate, checks and approves the Teams' work ready for release to Manufacturing Operations * Build effective internal and cross functional relationships in order to achieve overall Project requirements. * Identify the manpower and activities required to meet a set programme of work. * Assure product and process quality as determined by company processes. Develop and test new systems when the need...

The Manufacturing Engineer manages and improves manufacturing processes using continuous improvement techniques to reduce costs, enhance quality, and support production updates. They provide technical support, oversee PFMEA updates to AIAG & VDA FMEA standards across multiple sites, manage production issues, and collaborate with teams to implement process changes while ensuring minimal impact on production delivery. Manufacturing Engineer Contract Outside IR35 Worcester Manufacturing Engineer   Job Description   Process Improvement & Optimisation – Manage and enhance manufacturing processes to reduce costs, improve quality, and support production updates. Technical Support – Provide engineering support to operations, troubleshoot production issues, and ensure minimal disruption to manufacturing. PFMEA Management – Update and implement PFMEA to AIAG & VDA FMEA standards across multiple sites. Project & Stakeholder Management – Lead process changes, collaborate...

Manufacturing Engineer 12 Month Contract Based in Bolton Offering £35ph Inside IR35 Are you an experienced Manufacturing Engineer? Do you hold an Apprenticeship and NVQ/SVQ Level 3? Are you experienced with SAP? Are you looking to work with an industry-leading company? If your answers are yes to these, then this could be the role for! As the Manufacturing Engineer, you will be working alongside a market-leading defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry. You will be involved in: Compilation and update of Manufacturing Instructions. Design, Commissioning, and proving of associated tooling. Support the industrial validation process through the use of FMEA's, FAI's etc. Resolution of technical problems that may arise during the manufacturing process. Route card changes as a result or rework...

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton is currently looking to recruit a Continuous Improvement Manufacturing Engineer subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract. Experience specifically required: Strong Manufacturing & Warehousing background (preferable not essential) Awareness of supply chain goods receiving practices Understanding of MRP & Just in Time principals (preferably in a stores environment) Reduce defective issues within the stores area of the business which include, rework and non-conformances using an 8D / A3 methodology. Lean manufacturing & Six sigma methodologies Understanding of CI & Quality tools Minitab - data analysis software package  Hourly Rate: £40.00ph.  Overtime Rate of ‘time and a quarter’ for hours worked over 37 hours per week. Contract Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter).    Continuous Improvement Manufacturing Engineer Job Description:   The successful candidate will support the...

Manufacturing Controller Pay Rate: Up to £36/hr Umbrella (plus 20% uplift) Certain Advantage is hiring for a Manufacturing Controller based in Broughton This role is on an initial 12-month contract basis and is onsite. The company We’re working with an aerospace corporation that designs, manufactures, and delivers aircraft, helicopters, and space systems. It’s one of the world’s largest commercial plane makers and a key supplier to both civil and military aviation markets. The role:   Identify, analyse & solve recurrent technical issues not directly manageable by the operators & FLM (First Line Manager). Provide a view at shop floor level within the production team. Accompany to production team. Achieve optimum of effort and work results through planning, production control and management of products and the design of processes. Achieve the expected Industrial Excellence targets within area by ensuring adherence and continuous improvement of operational process....

World Class Defence Organisation, based in Bolton, is currently looking to recruit a Continuous Improvement Manufacturing Engineer subcontractor on an initial 12-month contract.   Hourly Rate: £40.00ph Contract Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter)   Job Description: The successful candidate will support the Assembly Operations business by developing, optimising and improving internal Stores and Logistics processes to aid the delivery to UK & international customers.  They will support and lead waste/defect reduction activities that will increase productivity as we drive towards trebling our production rates while reducing our costs. Your main responsibilities will involve:  Establishing, maintaining, and overseeing Continuous Improvement (CI) review processes to ensure long-term effectiveness and integrity. Leading and coordinating CI initiatives to drive corrective and preventive actions. Assisting in root cause investigations for...

Manufacturing Engineer Warwickshire £32 per hour Initially 11-month contract 40 hours per week   Certain Advantage is proud to partner with a leading automotive manufacturer to recruit a forward-thinking and proactive Joining / Manufacturing Engineer. This position is critical in ensuring the manufacturability, efficiency, and quality of all joining technologies across the production line. You’ll play a central role in driving digital transformation, optimising processes, and collaborating across departments to uphold the highest engineering standards.   Key Responsibilities: Deliver technical and hands-on support across joining technologies, including RSW, SPR, FDS, adhesive bonding, and more. Analyse trial data and technical inputs to optimise joining feasibility and quality. Coordinate with Product Development, Process Engineering, and Line Builders to ensure seamless integration of joining processes under plant conditions. Manage vendor relationships, monitor technical...

Manufacturing Engineering Serial Process Engineer Location: Broughton, Chester (on-site) Hours: 35 per week (4.5 days, between 7am - 7pm, flexible within business needs) Pay: £27.66 per hour PAYE / £37.00 per hour Umbrella About the Role Join Airbus at our Broughton site as a Manufacturing Engineering Serial Process Engineer and play a pivotal role in bridging the gap between Design, Manufacturing Engineering, and Production. You'll be at the heart of our operations, ensuring our manufacturing processes run smoothly and efficiently. What You'll Be Doing Process Development: Define and write assembly work instructions, create specifications for assembly tools, and develop methods for implementing design changes in production. Technical Support: Launch parts and assemblies, provide on-site support, and prepare additional instructions to resolve disruptions or breakdowns. Continuous Improvement: Analyse anomalies and deviations, optimise procedures, and write concessions to...

Manufacturing Engineering Serial Process Engineer Certain Advantage is hiring for a Manufacturing Engineering Serial Process Engineer based in the Broughton area. This role is on a contract basis and is site-based. The Company We’re working with a Manufacturing business that operates in the Aerospace sector. They design, manufacture and deliver industry-leading commercial aircraft, and a separate Space and Defence division. Does this sound like your next career move? If you’re ambitious to grow, this may be your next role? The Role: This role is for a Manufacturing Engineering Serial Process Engineer—someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed. You’ll be working in a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Assembly work processes, specifications for assembly tools, and methods for implementing modifications in production. Consistency of manufacturing engineering dossiers with design dossiers. On-site...

On behalf of our client, we are seeking to recruit a Manufacturing Assembly & Integration Engineer Lead on an initial 12-month contract basis. As the Manufacturing Assembly & Integration Engineer your focus will be to ensure that our products are built efficiently and to budget. A key member of the Manufacturing Engineering team, you will carry out activities in support of multi-project manufacturing. Role: Manufacturing Assembly & Integration Engineer Pay: £32 - £35 per hour Umbrella rate Location: Bolton Contract: Monday to Friday, 37 hours per week, 12 months IR35 Status: Inside SC Clearance: SC however can start on BPSS Responsibilities Compilation and update of Manufacturing Instructions. Design, Commissioning and proving of associated tooling. Support the industrial validation process using FMEA's, FAI's etc. Resolution of technical problems that may arise during the manufacturing process. Route card changes as a result or rework activities. Management of...

CNC Machinist / Inspector - 12-month contract Salary: £31p/h + overtime (3 shift) Location: Renfrewshire My client is at the forefront of the global aerospace industry and this role lends perfectly for a machinist to have exposure to the wider business, potentially leading to further opportunities As a CNC Machinist you will be doing: Multi-skilled Engineer with the ability to use a range of machine tools manufacturing high quality aerospace components General CNC machining, grinding, milling & turning Working on 3-5 axis machines You must be able to critique your own work undertaking both visually and dimensionally inspecting components Feeding back information to Manufacturing Engineer and team Maintaining our excellent quality standards, being an integral part of our manufacturing process Skillet and experience - CNC Machinist MUST HAVE completed an advanced modern engineering apprenticeship and an NVQ/SVQ/City & Guilds Level 3 or equivalent qualification....

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton is currently looking to recruit a Continuous Improvement Manufacturing Engineer subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract. Experience specifically required: Strong Manufacturing & Warehousing background (preferable not essential) Awareness of supply chain goods receiving practices Understanding of MRP & Just in Time principals (preferably in a stores environment) Reduce defective issues within the stores area of the business which include, rework and non-conformances using an 8D / A3 methodology. Lean manufacturing & Six sigma methodologies Understanding of CI & Quality tools Minitab - data analysis software package  Hourly Rate: £35.00ph Contract Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter)   Continuous Improvement Manufacturing Engineer Job Description:   The successful candidate will support the Assembly Operations business by developing, optimising and improving internal Stores...

MERITUS Talent are working with one of the World's largest aviation and aerospace organisations for the recruitment of a Project Engineer to join their Broughton site on an initial 12 Month contract. The role is requires someone to be onsite full time and is paying £37 per hour via Umbrella. Overview An opportunity has arisen for a Project Engineer to join the engineering function, supporting production ramp-up activities at the Broughton site. The role focuses on the industrialisation of tooling and equipment, ensuring the successful delivery of engineering projects and ongoing support to manufacturing operations. This position is full-time and fully on-site, requiring close collaboration with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced aerospace manufacturing environment. Responsibilities Lead the industrialisation of Jigs and Tools Requests and associated projects - from creation and development through to modification, final acceptance, and handover to operations. Integrate...

We’re looking for a Mechanical Engineer to lead the design and delivery of new automated test systems used in the production. You’ll work closely with electronics and test engineering teams to develop robust, scalable mechanical solutions that improve throughput, reduce assembly time, and ensure high-quality product delivery. Key responsibilities: Design and develop mechanical assemblies and fixtures for automated test equipment (ATE) Create modular, stackable, and quick-connect mechanical solutions for high-volume production Collaborate with electronics, test, and manufacturing engineers to deliver systems on time and within budget Manage external suppliers and internal design resourcesRequirements: Degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar 5+ years’ experience delivering complex mechanical systems in a production or test environment Strong CAD skills (SolidWorks preferred) Proven ability to deliver under tight timescales with a practical, “minimum viable product”...

Production/Process Engineer Certain Advantage are hiring for a Production/Process Engineer to join one of the world’s leading Aerospace organisations based in Broughton. This role is offered on an initial 8-month contract basis. The role: Define and write assembly work processes, create specifications for assembly tools, and define methods for implementing modifications in production. You'll also create and ensure the consistency of manufacturing engineering dossiers with design dossiers. Launch parts and assembly items, provide on-site support, and prepare additional manufacturing engineering work instructions for disruptions or breakdowns. Analyse and use anomaly statuses from deviation measurements, optimise procedures, and write concessions. You will also participate in defining the product and its production and verification methods and contribute to industrial work-sharing. Propose a Design/Production breakdown to maintain consistency between reference elements, define...

Mechanical Design Engineer (CAD Tooling) - SE London - circa £40 to £50.00 per hour DOE (Umbrella) - Long Term Contract Job Description: Our client is seeking an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to play a key role in the industrialisation and introduction of cutting-edge submerged products into production. This long-term contract offers the opportunity to lead on defining, designing and validating complex tooling and equipment solutions, ensuring efficient assembly processes that deliver exceptional quality and reliability. Key Responsibilities: Lead collaboration with Supply Chain and R&D teams to support the industrialisation of new products. Define, design and optimise tooling and equipment, including jigs, lifting fixtures and workstations, for efficient assembly and testing. Recommend and implement alternative tooling solutions to improve efficiency, safety and reliability. Use Creo CAD to develop and model advanced tooling concepts. Present tooling solutions and...

Mechanical Design Engineer (CAD Tooling) - London - £40 - £50 per hour DOE (Umbrella) - Contract (up to 2 Years) Job Description: Our client is seeking an experienced Mechanical Design Engineer to play a key role in the industrialisation and introduction of cutting-edge submerged products into production. This long-term contract offers the opportunity to lead on defining, designing and validating complex tooling and equipment solutions, ensuring efficient assembly processes that deliver exceptional quality and reliability. Key Responsibilities: Lead collaboration with Supply Chain and R&D teams to support the industrialisation of new products. Define, design and optimise tooling and equipment, including jigs, lifting fixtures and workstations, for efficient assembly and testing. Recommend and implement alternative tooling solutions to improve efficiency, safety and reliability. Use Creo CAD to develop and model advanced tooling concepts. Present tooling solutions and...

Project Engineer Certain Advantage is hiring for a Project Engineer based in the Broughton area. This role is on a contract basis and is site-based. The Company We’re working with a Manufacturing business that operates in the Aerospace sector. They design, manufacture, and deliver industry-leading commercial aircraft, as well as a separate Space and Defence division. Does this sound like your next career move? If you’re ambitious to grow, this may be your next role? The Role: This role is for a Project Engineer—someone ambitious and ready to make an impact. You’ll be results-oriented and driven to succeed. You’ll be working in a small, experienced, and collaborative team, and be responsible for: Industrialization of SA Jigs and Tools Requests and supporting Projects Design and/or specify the requested Jigs and Tools assets Interpretation of aircraft design model and relay into operations and operational supportThe Individual We’re looking for people who can show: Working...

Carbon60 is seeking a talented Process Engineer to join their client based in Broughton. As a Process Engineer, you will play a crucial role in translating design intent into technical instructions and manufacturing data for aircraft production. **Key Responsibilities:** - Compile and control technical instructions and Manufacturing Engineering data for aircraft detail manufacture, assembly, test, and certification - Implement best practice methods, tools, and processes to meet current and future business requirements - Deliver detailed work preparation definition, including routings, BOMs, SOIs, and STV calculations - Ensure all work and documentation meet departmental procedural and regulatory requirements - Project manage detail manufacture, assembly, test, and certification methods, tools, and process improvements - Evaluate manufacturing process capacity and recommend design changes as needed - Provide electrical/mechanical shopfloor support to operations, supply chain, and...

Design Quality Engineer Flintshire - Onsite 12 Month Contract £26.00 PAYE - £34.76 Umbrella A vacancy has arisen for a Design Quality Engineer for a large Manufacturing Company within Aerospace Industry based at our client’s site in Flintshire. This is a great opportunity to interface with Engineering teams and suppliers around different locations in Europe, America and Asia. The Role The role involves the resolution of quality issues and continuous improvement projects by setting the measurement standards and identifying/facilitating improvements to increase process performance and product adherence to standards, reliability of processes, and repeatability of processes at initial design phase, before any process changes are made and continuously through the life of a product. Responsibilities  The Quality Engineering team is accountable for the deployment of the Quality Strategy within the Engineering organisations. This strategy is deployed via the implementation of...