Manufacturing Engineer

Job Title: Manufacturing Engineering Process Engineer

Industry: Aircraft Manufacturing
Location: Broughton
Contract Type: Contract until 31/12/2025
Pay Rates:

• Umbrella: £36.00 per hour
• PAYE: £27.21 per hour + holiday pay

Morson is currently recruiting a Manufacturing Process Engineer for our Aircraft Manufacturing client in Broughton. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to work within a leading manufacturing engineering function, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to drive the industrialization of designs into production.

Key Responsibilities:

As a Manufacturing Engineering Process Engineer, you will:

• Translate design intent into comprehensive technical instructions and manufacturing data for use in aircraft detail manufacture, assembly, test, and certification.
• Implement best practice methods, tools, and processes to meet evolving business needs.
• Develop detailed work preparation definitions, including routings, BOMs, SOIs, and STV calculations for aircraft production.
• Ensure compliance with departmental procedures and regulatory requirements across all work and documentation.
• Project manage enhancements to manufacturing methods, tools, and processes, including implementation strategies aligned with business objectives.
• Evaluate and optimize manufacturing process capacity, recommending design changes where needed.
• Provide essential electrical/mechanical shop floor support to operations, supply chain, and final assembly lines.

What We’re Looking For:

• Strong knowledge of lean principles and manufacturing best practices.
• Experience with business management tools:
  • Desirable: SAP, DPDS/PASS, PDM Link, MTM TiCon systems.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft or Google office tools.
    (Training can be provided for suitable candidates.)
• Technical skills and knowledge to make effective business decisions in manufacturing disciplines.
• Ideally, 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing engineering environment.
• In-depth knowledge of aircraft production and engineering methods is highly desirable.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Leadership skills and a self-motivated mindset are desirable qualities.

What’s in It for You:

• A chance to work on cutting-edge aircraft manufacturing projects.
• Paid overtime beyond 35 hours per week.