Carbon60 is seeking a talented and experienced Manufacturing Engineer to join their dynamic client in Farnborough, UK. If you're passionate about delivering innovative manufacturing solutions and contributing to the growth of a leading aerospace and space organisation, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will play a crucial role in enabling the company's transition from a research and development project to serial production of the HAPS Zephyr Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) and associated Ground Support Equipment. Your expertise will be instrumental in designing, qualifying, and optimising the production system to ensure safety, quality, cost, and timely delivery. Key Responsibilities: - Design and qualify the HAPS production system using Manufacturing System Engineering tools and processes, including cellular production, lean process flow, line balancing, and capital investment planning. - Deliver shop floor requirements to the Facilities Management team and create/update MRP system routings, job cards, standard operating instructions, and quality control measures. - Perform Design for Manufacture (DFM) and Design to Cost (DTC) studies to provide input to the design teams. - Liaise with the Maintenance, Ground Support Equipment (MGSE), Jig, and Tools teams to ensure seamless integration and support. - Derive and enable production Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) in collaboration wit...