Manufacturing Engineer - Full Time

Line Up Aviation
GB, GB
On-site

Job Description

On behalf of our aerospace engineering workshop client in West London, we are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to join them on a permanent basis.

Some engineering automation and CAD experience is essential.

The Manufacturing Engineer will provide manufacturing engineering expertise to support shop floor operations, including creating, reviewing, and improving process documentation plus addressing production defects and driving continuous development.

Office based role, but you will spend time in the plating shop, supporting their operations.

Role: Manufacturing Engineer (permanent)

shift allowance plus great benefits package

Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday (week 1 earlies, week 2 lates)

To create and produce manufacturing work instructions and documentation, i.e. how tooling should be used in production, critical checks - based on tooling manufacturing designs

Collaborate with operations, IT, tooling, supply chain & maintenance teams to ensure successful project implementation.

Identify process waste solutions

Analyse and report on production processes, methods, schedules, downtime, cycle times, availability of machines and waste management

Coordinate maintenance and repair services to keep production equipment operational

Develop master data for tooling and equipment control in SAP system.

Conduct time and motion studies, workflow analysis, line balancing, capacity analysis and process mapping to identify bottlenecks and inefficiencies.

Mechanical related HND (minimum qualification) with CAD experience

Previous training in Lean manufacturing, Continuous improvement & Statistical Process Control would be beneficial.

Proven experience of creating and producing manufacturing work instructions and documentation, i.e. how tooling should be used in production, critical checks / inspection regimes

Ability to read engineering drawings with basic metrology skills.

Experience in a metal component processing, including surface finishing operations for Aerospace components.

Excellent IT knowledge (Understanding of MRP & ERP / MS Office products / CAD software - SolidWorks preferable)

Discounted flight benefits

Reduced gym membership, retail & hotel discounts

Seasonal company events

If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please apply immediately.

Skills & Requirements

Technical Skills

CadLean manufacturingContinuous improvementStatistical process controlAerospaceManufacturing

Soft Skills

CollaborationProblem-solvingCommunication

Domain Knowledge

AerospaceManufacturingMetal component processing

Employment Type

FULL TIME

Level

mid

Posted

3/24/2026

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