Manufacturing Engineer
Posted on Jun 22, 2026 by CV-Library
Manchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£45k - £55k Annual
Full-Time
Your new company
A leading manufacturer is seeking a skilled and driven Manufacturing Engineer to join its high-performance production team. This is a rare opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge military technology in a role that blends hands-on engineering with strategic process development. You'll be responsible for optimising manufacturing processes, driving continuous improvement, and supporting the introduction of new products into production. Working closely with design, quality, and operations teams, you'll play a key role in ensuring that complex assemblies meet rigorous standards for performance and reliability.
Your new role
Develop and implement manufacturing processes for precision-engineered components
Support NPI (New Product Introduction) and prototype builds
Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve productivity and reduce waste
Ensure compliance with defence and quality standards (ISO, AS9100, etc.)
Use CAD and simulation tools to validate manufacturing feasibilityWhat you'll need to succeed
Degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering (or equivalent)
Proven experience in a high-spec manufacturing environment (defence, aerospace, automotive)
Strong understanding of lean manufacturing and Six Sigma principles
Proficiency in CAD software and ERP systems
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
Eligibility for UK Security ClearanceWhat you'll get in return
Competitive salary with annual performance bonus
Flexible working options and early Friday finish
Private healthcare and enhanced pension
Career development in a globally recognised defence organisation
Access to cutting-edge technologies and high-impact projectsWhat you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
A leading manufacturer is seeking a skilled and driven Manufacturing Engineer to join its high-performance production team. This is a rare opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge military technology in a role that blends hands-on engineering with strategic process development. You'll be responsible for optimising manufacturing processes, driving continuous improvement, and supporting the introduction of new products into production. Working closely with design, quality, and operations teams, you'll play a key role in ensuring that complex assemblies meet rigorous standards for performance and reliability.
Your new role
Develop and implement manufacturing processes for precision-engineered components
Support NPI (New Product Introduction) and prototype builds
Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve productivity and reduce waste
Ensure compliance with defence and quality standards (ISO, AS9100, etc.)
Use CAD and simulation tools to validate manufacturing feasibilityWhat you'll need to succeed
Degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering (or equivalent)
Proven experience in a high-spec manufacturing environment (defence, aerospace, automotive)
Strong understanding of lean manufacturing and Six Sigma principles
Proficiency in CAD software and ERP systems
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
Eligibility for UK Security ClearanceWhat you'll get in return
Competitive salary with annual performance bonus
Flexible working options and early Friday finish
Private healthcare and enhanced pension
Career development in a globally recognised defence organisation
Access to cutting-edge technologies and high-impact projectsWhat you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Reference: 225275074
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Manufacturing Engineer
Posted on Jun 22, 2026 by CV-Library
Manchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£45k - £55k Annual
Full-Time
Your new company
A leading manufacturer is seeking a skilled and driven Manufacturing Engineer to join its high-performance production team. This is a rare opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge military technology in a role that blends hands-on engineering with strategic process development. You'll be responsible for optimising manufacturing processes, driving continuous improvement, and supporting the introduction of new products into production. Working closely with design, quality, and operations teams, you'll play a key role in ensuring that complex assemblies meet rigorous standards for performance and reliability.
Your new role
Develop and implement manufacturing processes for precision-engineered components
Support NPI (New Product Introduction) and prototype builds
Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve productivity and reduce waste
Ensure compliance with defence and quality standards (ISO, AS9100, etc.)
Use CAD and simulation tools to validate manufacturing feasibilityWhat you'll need to succeed
Degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering (or equivalent)
Proven experience in a high-spec manufacturing environment (defence, aerospace, automotive)
Strong understanding of lean manufacturing and Six Sigma principles
Proficiency in CAD software and ERP systems
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
Eligibility for UK Security ClearanceWhat you'll get in return
Competitive salary with annual performance bonus
Flexible working options and early Friday finish
Private healthcare and enhanced pension
Career development in a globally recognised defence organisation
Access to cutting-edge technologies and high-impact projectsWhat you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
A leading manufacturer is seeking a skilled and driven Manufacturing Engineer to join its high-performance production team. This is a rare opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge military technology in a role that blends hands-on engineering with strategic process development. You'll be responsible for optimising manufacturing processes, driving continuous improvement, and supporting the introduction of new products into production. Working closely with design, quality, and operations teams, you'll play a key role in ensuring that complex assemblies meet rigorous standards for performance and reliability.
Your new role
Develop and implement manufacturing processes for precision-engineered components
Support NPI (New Product Introduction) and prototype builds
Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve productivity and reduce waste
Ensure compliance with defence and quality standards (ISO, AS9100, etc.)
Use CAD and simulation tools to validate manufacturing feasibilityWhat you'll need to succeed
Degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering (or equivalent)
Proven experience in a high-spec manufacturing environment (defence, aerospace, automotive)
Strong understanding of lean manufacturing and Six Sigma principles
Proficiency in CAD software and ERP systems
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
Eligibility for UK Security ClearanceWhat you'll get in return
Competitive salary with annual performance bonus
Flexible working options and early Friday finish
Private healthcare and enhanced pension
Career development in a globally recognised defence organisation
Access to cutting-edge technologies and high-impact projectsWhat you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Reference: 225275074
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