Manufacturing Process Engineer

Manufacturing Engineer

Location: Henlow
Working Pattern: Fully onsite

We are seeking a motivated Manufacturing Engineer to join a leading defense engineering organization, contributing to the manufacture and development of advanced, high-performance technology systems.

This is an excellent opportunity to support production activities, enhance manufacturing processes and contribute to continuous improvement across established production lines and new product programmes. Working alongside engineering, design and operations teams, you will help ensure products are manufactured safely, efficiently and in line with stringent quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide engineering support to existing manufacturing operations and new product introductions.

• Create, update and maintain manufacturing instructions, technical documentation and production bills of materials.

• Investigate production challenges, identify root causes and implement effective solutions.

• Support industrial validation, including process proving and manufacturing risk assessments.

• Coordinate engineering changes and ensure manufacturing documentation remains accurate and up to date.

• Assist with non-conformance investigations and the implementation of corrective actions.

• Collaborate with design engineers to improve product manufacturability and production efficiency.

• Contribute to tooling improvements, manufacturing optimization and future factory development initiatives.

What We're Looking For
An engineering-related degree, or a relevant engineering apprenticeship supported by further qualifications such as HNC or HND.

• Previous experience in manufacturing, production engineering or a related technical environment.

• The ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.

• A proactive approach to problem-solving, with a focus on quality and continuous improvement.

• Strong communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work effectively across different engineering disciplines.

• An understanding of manufacturing methods, workplace safety and quality requirements.

The Opportunity

Join a technically advanced engineering environment where you can develop your manufacturing expertise, work on complex products and contribute to projects at the forefront of defense technology.

For further information, please contact me on 028 9521 3213, or submit your application today.

Reference: AMC/AMD