Manufacturing Engineer

Job Description:

Manufacturing Engineer 
Location:        Hinckley or Farnborough 
Salary:            £48,000 - £52,000


We’re seeking a skilled and motivated Manufacturing Engineer to join our dynamic team at our Farnborough facility. As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will be responsible for delivering efficient, high-quality manufacturing processes and supporting both day-to-day production and strategic projects. This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge aerospace components in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
  
Key Responsibilities of the Manufacturing Engineer:

• Design and implement efficient, cost-effective manufacturing methods and processes.
• Support production with tooling, fixtures, and process improvements to ensure Right First Time standards.
• Manage quality control documentation and compliance with industry regulations.
• Analyse performance data to drive continuous improvement.
• Liaise with internal teams, suppliers, and customers to resolve production challenges.

  
What You’ll Need:

• Degree or equivalent experience in Mechanical or Production Engineering.
• Background in aerospace manufacturing, ideally in welding, fabrication, or metal forming.
• Strong working knowledge of engineering drawings, CAD tools (Catia, SolidWorks), and ERP systems.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and organisational skills.

  
Desirable Extras:

• Green Belt Six Sigma, APQP/PPAP, or advanced quality tools experience.
• Familiarity with NDT techniques and industry compliance requirements.

  
The Manufacturing Engineer role offers:

• £48,000 - £52,000
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Life insurance and health insurance
• Company uniform and on-site parking
• Hours: Monday to Thursday, 7:00am–4:00pm, Friday 7:00am–12:00pm (39 hours/week)

  
As a Manufacturing Engineer, you’ll be at the heart of innovation and production excellence, contributing directly to high-performance aerospace solutions.
  
Apply through the link and we will call you to discuss the details.
  
TPA Recruit is a specialist recruitment agency acting on behalf of our client to source and assess suitable candidates for this position. All applications will be reviewed and processed by our team, who will liaise directly with shortlisted individuals throughout the hiring process.