Job Title:
Manufacturing Engineer
Location:
Glascoed, Onsite, 4 days a week
We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please
speak
to your recruiter about the options for this particular role
Salary:
£45,177
Who we are:
Join BAE Systems and you’ll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you’ll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You’ll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us.
From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there’s no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you.
Job Description:
Specific duties will include the identification and
management
of process technical requirements, provision of
expertise
into the risk
management
process, provision of engineering support to the tendering process, implementation of Safe System of Work in line with Company and Statutory requirements and the technical
management
of the commissioning and qualification process.
Core duties:
Develop manufacturing processes aligned to engineering plans and budgets; robust, timely, cost-effective, customer-focused
Ensure processes meet industry
controls
for long-term stability: Lean,
Control
Plans, PFMEAs, capability, safe work
Specify and qualify new equipment with suppliers; meet tight deadlines, regulatory compliance, and safety standards
Coordinate development to generate data underpinning processes, materials understanding, and adopted plant technologies
Present clear verbal and written updates to
management
and stakeholders on process status and
KPIs
Essential Skills:
Minimum HNC/HND in Mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing, Chemical Engineering or equivalent discipline
Strong
technical and manufacturing foundation;
proactive, resilient, and effective
under pressure
Ability to prioritise changing workloads while maintaining quality standards and meeting deadlines
CAPEX & Operation Support:
This role is responsible for the development of manufacturing processes from concept through to commissioning and qualification. You
must
be able to demonstrate a
proven
capability in developing manufacturing processes including system integration.
Why BAE Systems?
Here you’ll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with
confidence
and be empowered to be your best. You’ll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what’s most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a
strong
sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make.
A place where everyone can thrive:
We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do.
Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export
control
restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict
the roles
you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All
applicants
must
as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where
applicants
must
typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for
the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks.
Closing Date:
22nd April 2026
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for
the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
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