UK remote
Aerospace Manufacturing Industrial Engineer
About this role
We are seeking an experienced Manufacturing Industrialisation Engineer to support the successful transition of product designs into manufacturing. This position requires a strong understanding of design validation, manufacturing feasibility, and industrialisation processes, working closely with design teams to ensure products can be manufactured efficiently and to the required quality standards. Location: Broughton On Site: Fully Onsite Clearance: Clearable Experience Level: Mid Level Key Responsibilities: Support industrialisation activities by validating designs for manufacturability and assembly.
Investigate and resolve manufacturing and assembly abnormalities, including: One-way assembly breakdowns Rib clashes Design and assembly-related issues Collaborate closely with design engineering teams to ensure designs are feasible from an industrial and manufacturing perspective. Review and interpret engineering drawings, GD&T requirements, notes, tolerances, and manufacturing specifications. Participate in and contribute to Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (DFMEA) activities.
Support Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (PFMEA) reviews and continuous improvement initiatives. Assess tooling requirements and support redesign activities where necessary. Drive Design for Manufacture (DFM) improvements to optimise production efficiency, quality, and cost. Provide manufacturing process expertise during product development and industrialisation phases. Required Skills: Experience in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrialisation Engineering, Production Engineering, or a similar discipline.
Strong working knowledge of: DFMEA PFMEA Design for Manufacture (DFM) Engineering drawings and geometric tolerancing Manufacturing validation activities Ability to interpret engineering drawings, notes, dimensions, and tolerances. Good understanding of common manufacturing processes, including: Drilling Reaming Spot facing Machining and assembly processes Experience working collaboratively with design offices and engineering teams.
Strong problem-solving and root cause analysis skills. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Mandatory Aerospace experience is needed Required Qualifications: A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering , or equivalent military experience . Desirable Skills: Experience supporting new product introduction (NPI) or industrialisation projects. Knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies.