Senior Manufacturing Engineer & NPI Manager - Bristol We are seeking an experienced and driven Senior Manufacturing Engineer & NPI Manager to lead the introduction of new aerospace components into production and drive continuous improvement across manufacturing operations. In this role, you will take ownership of the New Product Introduction (NPI) lifecycle - from RFQ through to production approval - using APQP methodologies to identify and mitigate risks across manufacturing and supply chain processes. Working closely with engineering, CNC programming, production teams, and suppliers, you will ensure processes are robust, efficient, cost-effective, and compliant with regulatory and customer requirements while maintaining the highest quality standards. Hours of work: Mon-Thurs 7.30-4pm Friday 7.30-12.30. Key Responsibilities Lead the full NPI process from RFQ to final approval, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to specification Apply APQP to identify and mitigate risks in product development, manufacturing, and supply chain Develop, improve, and maintain manufacturing processes for aerospace components Review Engineering Change Requests and manage required follow-up actions Define rework routings where required Support investigations into non-conformances and participate in Root Cause Analysis Collaborate with CNC programmers, production teams, and suppliers to optimise processes and reduce costs I...