Senior Manufacturing Engineer (Aerospace/Motorsport)

Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Location: Hinckley, Leicestershire

Salary: £4,000 – £51,000 (OTE - £55,000+)

Hours: Monday–Thursday 07:30–16:30 | Friday 07:30–12:00

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

The Opportunity

This role focuses on new product introduction, process optimisation, and continuous improvement, helping to drive operational performance and efficiency across the business.

You’ll take the lead on embedding effective manufacturing methods while supporting production and driving measurable improvements.

The Package

Overtime available @ 1.5x | 2x on Sundays

22 days annual leave + bank holidays (pro rata)

Training & development opportunities

Internal progression routes

Company pension scheme

Company sick pay

Key Responsibilities

Lead new product introduction and programme delivery

Drive and embed continuous improvement initiatives

Implement and sustain efficient manufacturing methods

Manage and optimise WIP, lead times, and production flow

Act as a key link between production, engineering, and stakeholders

Lead Lean initiatives and operational improvements

Support effective inventory control (FIFO, WIP reduction)

Ensure compliance with Health & Safety standards

Provide technical support across manufacturing operations

What We’re Looking For

Proven experience as a Senior / Manufacturing Engineer

Strong knowledge of modern manufacturing methods & machine tools

Experience with CAD/CAM and CNC programming (AlphaCam would be advantageous)

Understanding of materials management and production processes

Ability to lead, influence, and drive change

Strong communication skills across all business levels

Experience with Lean Manufacturing / CI tools

Aerospace experience (desirable)

Good Microsoft Office skills

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We look forward to speaking with you