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Manufacturing Engineering Team Lead - Assemblies, Burnley
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Location: Burnley, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
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Posted:
29.06.2025
Expiry Date:
13.08.2025
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Job summary
Our client within the Aerospace sector is currently seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineering Team Lead in the Burnley area on a permanent basis.
Key skills required for this role
Manufacturing Engineering Disciplines, Leadership, Solid Project/Programme Management Skills.
Important
Manufacturing Engineering Disciplines, Leadership, Solid Project/Programme Management Skills.
Are you an experienced Engineering professional with a passion for leadership and continuous improvement? A leading aerospace manufacturer is seeking an Assembly Manufacturing Engineering Team Leader to join their high-performing team in Burnley. This is an exciting opportunity to step into a key leadership role within a globally recognised organisation, supporting cutting-edge aerospace programmes.
The Role
You'll lead a team of Manufacturing Engineers supporting major programmes including A330neo, HTF, Trent, and F7X. This hands-on leadership role involves:
* Managing and developing a team of engineers, overseeing deployment, skills development, and performance management.
* Supporting HR policy deployment and attendance management.
* Driving engineering improvements related to product delivery, quality, and operational efficiency.
* Collaborating closely with programme teams to define resource budgets and improvement initiatives.
* Championing innovation and fostering a culture of continuous improvement and engagement.
* Ensuring all activity aligns with health, safety, and environmental (HSE) requirements.
What We're Looking For
* A bachelor's degree in an engineering-related discipline (or equivalent experience).
* Strong background in Manufacturing Engineering, ideally within aerospace or a similar high-precision sector.
* Excellent communication and presentation skills, with experience leading teams and delivering results in a fast-paced environment.
* Sound knowledge of engineering economics and how it influences operational performance.
* A formal leadership qualification.
* Prior experience within aerospace manufacturing engineering.
What's in It for You
* Competitive salary based on experience
* 37-hour week over 4.5 days (early finish Fridays)
* 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays)
* Opportunity to buy up to 5 additional leave days
* 10% employer pension contribution (based on 5% employee contribution)
* BUPA private medical insurance
* Group income protection and life assurance
* Subsidised on-site catering
* Enhanced family leave policies
* Professional development and career support
* Access to local health club with 54% discount
* Cycle to work scheme, retail discounts, electric vehicle charging, and more
Join a company that truly values its people - promoting inclusion, supporting development, and fostering collaboration across every level.
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