Job Description
We have a new opportunity to be part of our Metallic Manufacturing team in the role of Manufacturing Engineer.
As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will play a critical role in driving continuous improvement across our machining operations. You’ll work collaboratively with the Manufacturing, Design, and Quality teams to enhance production efficiency, optimise processes, and deliver components to the highest standard—contributing directly to the Team’s goal of consistently being a top team in the FIA Formula One™ Constructors’ Championship.
You will be responsible for:
* Developing and refining manufacturing processes with a focus on quality, lead time, and cost effectiveness.
* Implementing best practices in CNC programming, tooling, and fixture design.
* Troubleshooting machining issues and delivering technical support to ensure efficient operations.
* Collaborating with machinists, programmers, and supervisors to improve processes and resolve production challenges.
* Monitoring quality metrics and working with QA to implement corrective and preventive actions.
* Conducting root cause analysis and supporting internal audits to maintain standards.
* Leading continuous improvement initiatives including lean and Six Sigma methodologies.
* Managing machining-related projects from concept to delivery, coordinating with cross-functional teams.
* Preparing and presenting project updates, reports, and recommendations.
* Training and mentoring production staff on technical processes, equipment, and safety procedures.
What you will need to be successful in this role:
* Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering (or related field).
* Strong manufacturing engineering experience, ideally focused on CNC machining.
* Proficiency in CNC programming (G-code, CAM), CAD tools (SolidWorks, AutoCAD), and machining methods.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
* Project management experience, with the ability to plan, execute, and report effectively.
* Knowledge of quality principles including SPC and root cause analysis.
* Familiarity with lean, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement.
* Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with experience working in cross-functional environments.
* Adaptability in a fast-paced, dynamic setting.
* Self-motivated and capable of inspiring teams around quality and performance.
* Ability to work calmly under pressure, meet deadlines, and maintain high standards.
* Flexible and results-oriented, with sound judgement and decision-making ability.
* A strong commitment to Health & Safety and best working practices.
This is a full-time office-based role based at our campus in Silverstone, with additional requirement to travel to other locations where necessary.
Embark on a journey with the Aston Martin Aramco Formula One™ Team to reshape history at our cutting-edge, sustainable campus in Northamptonshire. Combining our rich heritage with innovation, we bring fresh energy to the sport, driven by a commitment to challenge the status quo and dominate the track. With new investment fueling our ambitions, we're seeking talented individuals who share our passion for racing and drive for success. As part of our high-performing, collaborative team, you'll enjoy a competitive package, including a discretionary bonus scheme, private health care, pension plan, life assurance, and benefits like TEDSgroup childcare, cycle-to-work, tech, and car schemes. Plus, you can look forward to an on-site gym with fitness, spin, and yoga classes, as well as a new restaurant offering indoor and outdoor dining.
We are a business that fosters a supportive, inclusive, and compassionate culture, where our team genuinely embodies our core values: Growth, Readiness, Empowerment, Excellence, and Nurturing.
Aston Martin Formula One™ Team is committed to attracting, recruiting, and retaining the most talented individuals, regardless of age, disability, gender identity, gender expression, gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion, belief, sex or sexual orientation. We strive to be a Team that reflects all the communities with which we engage around the world through diversity in the workplace and promoting an inclusive culture in which all team members are respected, empowered and valued.
Aston Martin Aramco Formula One™ Team is committed to making sure our selection methods are fair for all. If you would like to request that reasonable adjustments are made, please complete our Request for Reasonable Adjustments form here.