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Manufacturing Engineer

Job details
Posting date: 20 May 2025
Salary: £50,000 to £55,000 per year
Additional salary information: + Benefits
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 19 June 2025
Location: Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, CM24 1RB
Remote working: On-site only
Company: ProTech Recruitment Ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 55365_1747731960

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Summary

Manufacturing Engineer

Location: Bishops Stortford

Salary: Up to £55k, depending on experience

Sector: Aerospace / Engineering / Manufacturing

Are you a skilled Manufacturing Engineer with a passion for innovation and process improvement? An established, industry-leading aerospace engineering firm is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Manufacturing Engineer to join its dynamic team.

Key Responsibilities:

New Product Introduction & Development (NPI & NPD):

  • Lead technical evaluations of aircraft component repairs and overhauls

  • Conduct reverse engineering of component assemblies

  • Develop and validate alternative tooling designs

  • Deliver NPD projects on time and within budget

  • Produce technical documentation, drawings, and analysis

  • Support New Product Introduction (NPI) processes and procedure creation

Sustaining Engineering:

  • Provide hands-on technical support for equipment failures and non-conformances

  • Conduct troubleshooting and root cause analysis

  • Design or upgrade tools and equipment in line with test specifications and budgets

  • Apply industrial engineering methods to identify efficiency opportunities

Continuous Improvement:

  • Support operational excellence and lean initiatives (e.g., Kaizen, GEMBA, 5S)

  • Champion process standardisation and cost-saving projects

Essential Qualifications & Skills:

  • Degree, HNC, or HND in Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace, or a related engineering discipline

  • Strong knowledge of technical drawings and engineering documentation

  • Understanding of AS9100 is essential, while CAA/EASA & FAA Part 145 and Part 21G standards experience is desirable.

  • Strong organisational skills, with the ability to multitask and manage projects effectively

Why Join Us?

  • Be part of a forward-thinking engineering team in a fast-paced aerospace environment

  • Opportunities to lead impactful projects across the full lifecycle

  • Contribute to the continuous evolution of complex manufacturing systems

  • Competitive compensation and supportive team culture

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If you're ready to take the next step in your engineering career and thrive in a progressive aerospace setting, we'd love to hear from you.

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