Job Description
Process Engineer Industrialisation & Manufacturing Systems
Location: CheshireSector: Aerospace / Advanced ManufacturingContract: 9 Month contract Inside IR35
Pay rate: £32.13ph Umbrella or £24.01ph PAYE
About the Role
We are supporting a major aerospace programme in the appointment of a Process Engineer to play a key role in embedding industrial and manufacturing requirements into product design right from the early development phases.
This position sits at the heart of concurrent engineering, working closely with Design, Industrial Architecture, Manufacturing Engineering, and Supply Chain to ensure robust, efficient, and production ready solutions are delivered. You'll be involved from initial principles through to handover into serial production, leveraging the latest digital manufacturing technologies including 3DEXPERIENCE (3DX).
Key Responsibilities
* Create and maintain Industrial Dossiers and documented build processes up to handover into the serial planning phase
* Influence product design to ensure manufacturability, cost, quality, and lead-time objectives are achieved
* Derive manufacturing process instructions concurrently alongside product design
* Review, influence, and support approval of the Design Data Set (DDS)
* Drive manufacturing maturity for new technical and industrial solutions
* Support the development and evolution of the Manufacturing System
* Produce Component Delivery Specifications (CDS)
* Work closely within Multi-Functional Teams (MFTs) to identify, analyse, and resolve technical and industrial issues
* Support Manufacturing Engineering inputs to Calls for Tender, including tooling and industrialisation packages
* Ensure compliance with Health & Safety standards and regulations
About You
* Strong knowledge of wing manufacturing and aerospace production processes
* Experience developing build philosophies, industrial dossiers, and work instructions
* Confident interrogating engineering drawings, specifications, tooling, and technical documentation
* Good understanding of product development and design to manufacture processes
* Experience working within multi-functional engineering environments
* Comfortable influencing stakeholders across design, manufacturing, and supply chain
* Exposure to digital manufacturing tools, ideally 3DEXPERIENCE (3DX)
* Organised, delivery focused, and able to manage multiple priorities
Why Apply
* Opportunity to work on a high profile aerospace programme
* Strong visibility across design, manufacturing, and industrial teams
* Exposure to advanced manufacturing technologies and digital tools
* Competitive rate or salary depending on experience
* Collaborative and technically challenging environment
Interested?If you'd like to discuss the role in confidence or receive further details, apply below!
This vacancy is being advertised by Belcan