Location: Poole, Dorset, Dorset, South West, UKPlanning Engineer Poole Planning Engineer Salary £35,000 to £47,500
If you are a Planning Engineer who enjoys variety, problem solving, and getting involved at every stage of aerospace manufacturing, this Planning Engineer role could suit you brilliantly. The company is a long-standing precision engineering business working on complex components for global aerospace customers. They pride themselves on quality, consistency, and a friendly, supportive culture, and they are now looking for a Planning Engineer to strengthen the team.
As the new Planning Engineer, you will be creating clear manufacturing instructions, process sketches, and documentation so production runs smoothly and aligns with customer design data.
You will work closely with the Managing Director along with Quality, CNC machining and the wider operations team. No two days are the same, and you will get stuck into everything from planning repeat work to pricing new enquiries.
What you will be doing as a Planning Engineer Sourcing materials and external processesProducing and issuing full job packsObtaining process quotations for new customer enquiriesPurchasing raw materials for productionUpdating and controlling the planning databaseManaging drawing and specification controlReporting at planning meetings and supporting order book reviewsCreating PPAP documentation when requiredProducing rework plansFlagging permit needs to Quality early in the processAssisting with manufacturing queries across the shop floor What the company is looking for in a Planning EngineerAerospace experience is very helpfulStrong understanding of customer drawings, specifications, raw materials and sub con processesConfident knowledge of CNC machining and manual machiningAwareness of heat treatment and surface treatments would be a bonusGreat communication skills, able to support both suppliers and internal teamsFamiliar with MRP systemsA team player with a proactive mindset If you are a Planning Engineer who likes to be involved from concept to completion and wants a role with genuine variety, this could be a great fit.
How to apply for the Planning Engineer role
If this Planning Engineer role sounds right for you, call or message Hayden at Holt Engineering on 07955 084 482.TPBN1_UKTJ