Role: Manufacturing Engineer
Location: Cheltenham
Duration: 12 month
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About Our Client
Our client is a leading aerospace engineering company specialising in jet engines, avionics and integrated systems for both military and commercial aircraft. They operate major UK facilities, including maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) sites.
We are seeking a skilled Manufacturing Engineer – NPI (New Product Introduction) contractor for a 12‐month assignment to support increased project demand. The role focuses on developing and implementing manufacturing processes for new products, optimising production and ensuring quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
* NPI Support: develop and implement manufacturing processes for new products, ensuring scalability and manufacturability.
* Process Optimization: improve efficiency, quality and cost‑effectiveness; resolve production issues through root cause analysis.
* Quality Assurance: ensure compliance with quality standards and support quality control plans for new products.
* Technical Support: provide troubleshooting, train operators and collaborate with suppliers to ensure quality.
* Production Support: assist in creation of rework instructions and process validation (FAIs) for manufactured products.
Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related field, or suitable experience in manufacturing engineering with an NPI focus.
* Proficiency in CAD software and lean manufacturing principles.
* Strong problem‑solving and communication skills.
* Preferred: Aerospace/automotive experience, ISO 9001/AS9100 knowledge, ERP systems familiarity.
Please apply if you want to join a Leading Aerospace company.
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