Latest manufacturing Jobs

Quality Control (QC) Engineer (shift based)

As a Quality Control (QC) Engineer, you will provide hands-on quality oversight during the build, integration, and testing of satellites and systems. You will perform inspections, verify compliance with standards, and support continuous improvement initiatives, ensuring that all hardware and software meet the highest standards of performance and reliability.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent Shift-work

User Terminal Architect

As a User Terminal Architect, you will be responsible for defining the end-to-end architecture and technical specifications for Open Cosmos' satellite user terminals, including fixed, mobility, and low-power devices. You will lead the integration of antenna systems, RF front ends, modems, and power management, ensuring designs meet performance, reliability, and regulatory requirements.

Open Cosmos Ltd Didcot, OX11 0RL, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Mechanical Design Engineer (Pneumatics / Compressors)

This role involves designing highly specialized breathing apparatus for 5th Gen fighter jets and emergency life support equipment. You will work across the entire project lifecycle, from design to manufacture and assembly, using Creo (training provided).

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Aldershot, GU11 1BX, United Kingdom £45,000 – £50,000 pa

On-site Permanent

CNC Machinist (Programming)

This role involves setting up and programming CNC lathes and milling machines to produce aerospace components. You will work in a close-knit, precision engineering workshop, with opportunities for training in tooling design and CMM. The position offers flexible hours and an early finish on Fridays.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment High Wycombe, United Kingdom £44,000 – £49,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Senior Structural Engineer

As a Senior Structural Engineer, you will develop and validate high-fidelity finite-element models for various structures, perform multiple types of analyses, and author reports that meet MoD and customer standards. You will also lead knowledge-transfer workshops, champion process improvements, and represent the company in design reviews and external audits.

Advanced Resource Managers Bedfordshire, United Kingdom £45,000 – £51,000 pa

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Avionics Engineer

The Avionics Engineer will design, analyse, and test avionics systems for aircraft and spacecraft, using CAD software and programming languages like C++, Python, and MATLAB. Responsibilities include root cause analysis, system integration, and project management, working in a dynamic, cutting-edge environment.

IT Search & Select Swindon, United Kingdom £55,000 – £70,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Mechanical Engineer

As a Mechanical Engineer, you will design and develop mechanical components and assemblies for cutting-edge laser communication systems, working closely with the optical, electrical, and controls teams. Your role involves structural analysis, creating detailed drawings, and supporting assembly and testing activities, with a focus on delivering high-performance mechanical systems.

Archangel Lightworks Ox20Es, OX2 0ES, United Kingdom £40,000 – £50,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Estimating Engineer

The Estimating Engineer will prepare accurate cost estimates, quotes, and bids for customers, interpret technical drawings, and collaborate with procurement, engineering, and manufacturing teams to develop cost-effective manufacturing methods. The role involves tracking costs, identifying cost reduction opportunities, and ensuring compliance with company policies.

Get Staffed Online Recruitment Welham Green, AL9 7FA, United Kingdom £40,000 – £50,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Process Technician (Chemical)

This role involves operating and monitoring pilot plant equipment, supporting process trials, and maintaining a safe and organised working environment. You will also assist with equipment setup, routine maintenance, and data recording, working closely with engineers and scientists to scale up advanced recycling processes.

Rise Technical Recruitment Bristol, United Kingdom £30,000 – £38,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Estimator - Precision Engineering

This role involves preparing accurate quotations and tender bids for complex CNC machined parts, fabrications, and sub-assemblies. You will work closely with engineering, production, and supply chain teams to understand technical challenges and support long-term customer relationships in the aerospace and military sectors.

HR GO Recruitment Cm235Rg, CM23 5RG, United Kingdom £40,000 – £45,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent

Senior Systems Engineer

This role involves leading the full systems engineering lifecycle for high-reliability, safety-critical products in aerospace and industrial sectors. Responsibilities include defining system requirements, managing project schedules, and integrating emerging technologies to deliver innovative condition monitoring solutions.

Jonathan Lee Recruitment Ex387Hp, EX38 7HP, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Electrical Design Engineer

The Electrical Design Engineer will lead the design and development of advanced electrical control systems, instrumentation, and specialist lighting solutions for naval, defence, and rail sectors. Responsibilities include ensuring compliance with international standards, overseeing the full engineering lifecycle, and collaborating with manufacturing teams.

Morgan McKinley West Midlands (region), United Kingdom CA$50,000 – CA$65,000 pa

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Quality Engineer

As a Quality Engineer, you will ensure that all machining operations meet design intent, compliance, and customer specifications. You will provide technical quality support, drive continuous process improvement, and act as the main point of contact for quality control and compliance within the workshop. The role involves process validation, quality assurance, root cause analysis, and cross-functional collaboration to resolve design and manufacturing challenges.

Optamor Mk452Hd, MK45 2HD, United Kingdom £45,000 – £70,000 pa

On-site Permanent Flexible

Estimator Precision Engineering

This role involves producing detailed cost estimates for CNC machined components, interpreting complex drawings, and ensuring manufacturability. You'll act as a technical and commercial link between customers, suppliers, and internal teams, supporting sales, production, and quality processes.

HR GO Recruitment Kt91Eu, KT9 1EU, United Kingdom £50,000 – £60,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Group Technical Quality Engineer

The Group Technical Quality Engineer will act as an internal focal point for technical quality issues, support the deployment of APQP deliverables, and work closely with manufacturing engineering to improve planning and inspection processes. The role involves maintaining NADCAP and customer process approvals, conducting internal audits, and supporting new product introductions and technical queries.

Owen Daniels Derby, United Kingdom £50,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent