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Project Engineer (Manufacturing)

This role involves overseeing manufacturing projects from concept to completion, ensuring they adhere to budget, time, and quality constraints. You will coordinate with internal and external teams, manage project documentation, and occasionally visit sites across the UK and internationally. The company offers extensive training and opportunities for career progression, including towards Project Manager positions.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Stockport, United Kingdom £45,000 – £50,000 pa

Semi-skilled Aerospace Fitters

This role involves performing semi-skilled assembly tasks in aerospace manufacturing, including drilling, riveting, fitting components, and applying sealants to meet aerospace quality standards. Candidates will work within a small, experienced team on-site in Greater Manchester, following technical drawings and specifications. The position offers hands-on experience in structural assembly with opportunities for career development in a regulated engineering environment.

Tatton Recruitment Hyde, Manchester, SK14 2QT, United Kingdom

Lead Electronics Engineer

This role involves leading the end-to-end development of high-reliability electronics for space and defence applications, with a focus on FPGA and ASIC-based systems. The Lead Electronics Engineer will design high-speed digital circuits, oversee complex HDI PCB development, and guide multidisciplinary teams through integration and space qualification. It is a senior technical leadership position requiring deep expertise in safety-critical hardware design and advanced manufacturing processes.

Platform Recruitment Manchester, United Kingdom £90,000 – £110,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Roles further afield

A little outside Manchester, but within reach.

Manufacturing Engineer

This role involves developing and optimizing composite manufacturing processes for aerospace components, working closely with design, production, and quality teams. Responsibilities include process improvements, tooling design, and ensuring compliance with aerospace standards.

Brookhouse Aerospace Darwen, United Kingdom £40,000 – £50,000 pa

RF Engineer

Design and develop high-performance RF and mmWave subsystems for mission-critical applications in telecommunications, aerospace, defence, and space. Perform hands-on RF design, simulation, testing, and troubleshooting across the full product lifecycle. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver advanced connectivity solutions meeting stringent performance and reliability standards.

Filtronic High Peak, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

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