Job title: Manufacturing Engineer
Location: Wolverhampton
Contract type: Permanent
We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Manufacturing Engineer to join our leading aerospace manufacturing client in the West Midlands. In this role, you will play a crucial part in the New Product Introduction team, providing support and expertise to ensure the efficient and effective delivery of business targets and objectives. The ideal candidate will have extensive expertise in CNC programming, utilizing 3D CAD/CAM software, particularly NX and Team Centre.
Key Responsibilities - Manufacturing Engineer
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide Manufacturing Engineering expertise during the APQP process, contributing to PFD, PFMEA, and DFMA activities
Create precise CNC programmes and detailed work instructions from 3D models to support the production of complex machined components
Develop and refine manufacturing systems and processes, incorporating best practises to enhance efficiency
Coordinate with global Manufacturing Engineering teams to ensure process consistency and scalability
Troubleshoot and resolve manufacturing process issues to improve yield and productivity
Establish standard times for manufacturing operations, focusing on waste reduction
Assist in the design, review, and approval of gauges, fixtures, and special tooling necessary for effective manufacturing
Qualifications & Requirements - Manufacturing Engineer
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Manufacturing Engineering or equivalent experience
Proficiency in CNC programming using 3D CAD/CAM software, particularly NX and Team Centre
Extensive experience with DFM, DFSS, APQP, Lean methodologies, and Zero Defects
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work collaboratively at all organisational levels
Willingness to travel as required to support business objectives
Must obtain and maintain Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance
What We Offer - Manufacturing Engineer
33 Days Annual Leave (including Bank Holidays)
Life Assurance
Company Pension Contribution starting at 6%
Comprehensive Flexible Benefits Package
If you are an experienced Manufacturing Engineer, Process Engineer, CNC Programmer, Production Engineer, or New Product Introduction Engineer, we want to hear from you!
Omega is an employment business specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors