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Manufacturing Engineer – Initial 12 month contract

Salary: £49.35 DOE (Umbrella)

Location: Bristol

As a Manufacturing Engineer you will be doing:

• Ensure that manufacturing processes are capable of achieving and sustaining the design definition
• Promote a culture of zero defects and ensure that digital systems are developed and deployed
• Right First-Time manufacturing, guaranteeing product quality and conformity
• Develop, implement, validate, maintain and continuously improve manufacturing processes
• Capture, analyse and use data to demonstrate and improve the current and future capability of manufacturing processes.

Experience and skillset – Manufacturing Engineer

• Professionally Qualified Engineer
• Strong knowledge of machining processes (laser, grinding, milling and EDM)
• Strong analytical skills
• Proven track record in technical problem-solving, along with a solid understanding of Six Sigma / Lean methodologies.
• Proficiency with manufacturing systems such as CAPP, MES, SAP
• Knowledge of coating processes (plating, thermal spray and vapour deposition) is desirable

All successful Manufacturing Engineers will be contacted with 2 working days of application

Manufacturing Engineer – Initial 12 month contract

Salary: £49.35 DOE (Umbrella)

Location: Derby

As a Manufacturing Engineer you will be doing:

• Ensure that manufacturing processes are capable of achieving and sustaining the design definition
• Promote a culture of zero defects and ensure that digital systems are developed and deployed
• Right First-Time manufacturing, guaranteeing product quality and conformity
• Develop, implement, validate, maintain and continuously improve manufacturing processes
• Capture, analyse and use data to demonstrate and improve the current and future capability of manufacturing processes.

Experience and skillset – Manufacturing Engineer

• Professionally Qualified Engineer
• Strong knowledge of machining processes (laser, grinding, milling and EDM)
• Strong analytical skills
• Proven track record in technical problem-solving, along with a solid understanding of Six Sigma / Lean methodologies.
• Proficiency with manufacturing systems such as CAPP, MES, SAP
• Knowledge of coating processes (plating, thermal spray and vapour deposition) is desirable

All successful Manufacturing Engineers will be contacted with 2 working days of application

Supplier Quality Engineer

Location: Rochester

Salary: £50k – £55k plus OT

What you’ll be doing – Senior Quality Engineer

• Working in conjunction with procurement, Quality and Programme teams to proactively identify and address supply chain quality issues
• Drive continuous improvement activities
• Continually reduce the number of defects during the manufacturing cycle
• Supporting and executing risk-based annual audit plan, prepare, execute, measure and monitor
• Improving supplier performance and Quality capability
• Overseeing and approving First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs)
• Following up on any Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA)

Your skills and experiences – Senior Quality Engineer

• Proven experience in quality management within a manufacturing setting
• Familiarity with quality certification and regulatory standards, including EN 9100
• HNC or equivalent qualification in a relevant field
• Effective stakeholder management and collaboration, with the ability to challenge and drive an improvement-based culture
• Auditing skills

Desirable Experience – Senior Quality Engineer

• Aerospace, Defence or Automotive

All successful Senior Quality Engineers will be contacted within 2 days of application

Maintenance Technician – 12 month contract

Salary: £25.52 (inside)

Location: Derby

My client is a global defence and aerospace leader, and due to new business contacts they seek a Mainteance Technician to join their team on an initial 12 month contract.

As a Maintenance Technician you will be doing:

• Perform a range of routine, reactive, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance tasks
• Installations, diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance on mechanically bias machines
• Ability to perform alignment and geometry checks
• Utilise hand tools and test equipment to deliver customer requirements.
• Coordinate workload and mechanical activities with customers
• Work with site Manufacturing Engineers to help understand and restore equipment
• Work to control standards and procedures

Experience and skillset – Maintenance Technician

• MUST HAVE completed an advanced modern engineering apprenticeship and an NVQ/SVQ/City & Guilds Level 3 or equivalent qualification.
• Good understanding of Maintenance operations and fault finding
• Basic IT literacy and ability to work to engineering drawings.

All successful Maintenance Technicians will be contacted with 2 working days of application

Technical Publications Specialist / Engineer – 6 month contract

Salary: £55p/h DOE

Location: Filton, Bristol

As a Technical Publications Specialist / Engineer you will be doing:

• Develop, maintain, and amend technical publications and methods documentation for engine assembly and disassembly.
• Define and document processes for engine maintenance and overhaul activities.
• Interpret and incorporate design changes into existing methods and publications.
• Ensure compliance with engineering standards and documentation protocols.
• Manage and prioritize updates across a portfolio of ~250 publications
• Liaise with cross-functional teams
• Support knowledge transfer and mentoring within the team

Experience and skillset – Technical Publications Specialist / Engineer

• Proven experience in technical publications or methods engineering within an aerospace or engineering environment.
• Strong understanding of engine assembly/disassembly processes.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and design changes.
• Experience working with Mechanical Engineers to develop or refine technical instructions.
• Strong organizational skills to manage a large volume of documentation.

All successful Technical Publications Specialist / Engineer will be contacted with 1 working days of application

Manufacturing Engineer – Initial 12 month contract

Salary: £32.47 DOE (inside)

Location: Glasgow

As a Manufacturing Engineer you will be doing:

• Take a ‘Zero Defects’ approach in all day to day activities.
• Develop, implement, validate, maintain and continuously improve manufacturing processes
• Create, maintain and/or govern elements which clearly define the manufacturing process and control them effectively.
• Capture, analyse and use data to demonstrate and improve manufacturing processes.

Experience and skillset – Manufacturing Engineer

• Qualified to HNC level in an Engineering subject or with experience
• Computer literate and able to communicate effectively at all levels on technical issues.
• General awareness of Manufacturing Systems
• ‘Lean Principles’ understanding
• Continuous Improvement mindset
• Ability to read technical drawings related to manufacturing/repair process.

All successful Manufacturing Engineer will be contacted with 2 working days of application

CNC Machinist – 12-month contract

Salary: £25.52

Location: Derby

As a CNC Machinist you will be doing:

• Operate a variety of Inspection equipment, including machine probing, micrometres, plug gauges.

• Working on various CNC machining platforms

• Interpretation of manufacturing drawings, customer drawings and written specifications.

Skillet and experience – CNC Machinist

• MUST HAVE completed an advanced modern engineering apprenticeship and an NVQ/SVQ/City & Guilds Level 3 or equivalent qualification.
• Siemens control system experience is preferred.
• Experience in 3 and 5-axis grinding, milling and turning.

All successful CNC Machinists will be contacted with 2 working days of application

Manufacturing Engineer – Initial 12 month contract

Salary: £32.47 DOE (Umbrella)

Location: Renfrew

As a Manufacturing Engineer you will be doing:

• Take a ‘Zero Defects’ approach in all day to day activities.
• Develop, implement, validate, maintain and continuously improve manufacturing processes
• Create, maintain and/or govern elements which clearly define the manufacturing process and control them effectively.
• Capture, analyse and use data to demonstrate and improve manufacturing processes.

Experience and skillset – Manufacturing Engineer

• Qualified to HNC level in an Engineering subject or with experience
• Computer literate and able to communicate effectively at all levels on technical issues.
• General awareness of Manufacturing Systems
• ‘Lean Principles’ understanding
• Continuous Improvement mindset
• Ability to read technical drawings related to manufacturing/repair process.

All successful Manufacturing Engineer will be contacted with 2 working days of application

MRO / Methods Engineer – 12 month contract

Salary: £55p/h DOE

Location: Filton, Bristol

As an MRO Engineer you will be doing:

• Respond to and manage non-conformance issues in engineering.
• Process and review concessions, deviation permits, and technical vetting.
• Support Design Authority Representative (DAR) approvals.
• Maintain and update engineering drawings and CAD documentation.
• Define and amend methods of assembly/disassembly for engines.
• Ensure engineering standards and methods are consistently applied.

Experience and skillset – MRO / Methods Engineer

• Proven experience in non-conformance management within an engineering environment.
• Strong drawing interpretation and CAD experience (e.g., NX or similar).
• Familiarity with concessions, permits, and technical vetting processes.
• Ability to understand and document design changes and their impact on methods.
• Experience working with technical publications and method definitions.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

All successful MRO / Methods Engineers will be contacted with 1 working day of application

Principal Control & Instrumentation Engineer

Location: Coventry – Hybrid

Salary: £58k – £65k plus overtime

My client is a global leader within defence and is currently experiencing significant growth. In this role, you will work on some of the UK’s most complex and exciting projects, utilizing cutting-edge technology tailored to meet evolving defence needs

All industries considered and have cross transferables into Defence: Aerospace, Automotive, Oil & Gas, Rail, Maritime & Shipbuilding

What you’ll be doing – Principal Control & Instrumentation Engineer

• Develop a functional design for the Vehicle Control
• Work closely with the Office of the Chief Engineer, to support assurance activities.
• Delivery of the vehicle control system, reporting suitable progress through agile toolsets
• Provide guidance and instruction on the engineering methods/process
• Develop technical solutions, developing the team members and nurturing their development
• Engage with legacy stakeholders in the development of a technical solution from a known baseline design

Your skills and experiences – Principal Control & Instrumentation Engineer

• Experience in developing a C&I design for a large scale C&I system ensuring it meets a wide range of requirements, such as functional & industrial standards, etc.
• Experience with managing non-functional requirements (i.e. EMC, shock, etc.)
• Experience of authoring and/or reviewing design documents, such as I/O schedules, functional design specification, functional chronicle, interface control document, etc.
• Degree level qualification (or equivalent experience) in relevant STEM subject (Engineering/ Physics/ Maths/ Science)
• A level of understanding of control system architecture and communication protocols (i.e. RS-485, PROFIBUS)

All successful Principal Control & Instrumentation Engineers wqill be contacted within 2 days of application