Senior Manufacturing Engineer – Aerospace
Location:
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Salary:
Up to £65,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
Employment Type:
Full-Time, Permanent
Are you an experienced manufacturing engineer with a strong background in aerospace? We are seeking a highly skilled
Senior Manufacturing Engineer
to join our dynamic team based in Cheltenham. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering high-quality aerospace components and driving continuous improvement within a fast-paced engineering environment.
About the Company Our client is a leading aerospace engineering company with a reputation for excellence in innovation, quality, and safety. With state-of-the-art facilities and a collaborative culture, they provide engineered solutions to some of the most prestigious names in the industry.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead manufacturing engineering activities across new and existing aerospace programmes.
- Develop, improve and implement efficient manufacturing processes and methodologies.
- Collaborate closely with design, quality, and production teams to ensure seamless production flow.
- Provide technical guidance and mentoring to junior engineers.
- Drive lean manufacturing, cost reduction and process optimisation initiatives.
- Support the implementation of new technologies and advanced manufacturing techniques.
- Ensure compliance with aerospace standards and regulatory requirements.
Requirements
- Degree in Mechanical, Aerospace or Manufacturing Engineering (or equivalent experience).
- Proven experience in a manufacturing engineering role within the aerospace or high-precision engineering sector.
- Strong understanding of machining, assembly, and production processes.
- Familiarity with aerospace quality systems (AS9100, NADCAP etc.).
- Excellent problem-solving and project management skills.
- Confident communicator with the ability to lead cross-functional teams.
Benefits
- Competitive salary up to £65,000 per annum.
- Early finish Friday
- Pension and healthcare schemes.
- Career development and training opportunities.
- Flexible working options.
- Supportive and innovative work environment.
Apply now
to be part of a forward-thinking aerospace engineering team where your expertise will make a direct impact.