Latest Manufacturing Jobs

Sheet Metal Aerospace

This role involves manufacturing and fabricating sheet metal components to precise engineering drawings and specifications. The worker will use a variety of tools and machinery, inspect components for quality, and work within strict aerospace standards.

Interaction Recruitment Brinsley, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom £15 – £19 ph

Composites Production Co-ordinator

The Composites Production Coordinator at SSTL plans and controls composite manufacturing activities, ensuring work is completed safely and efficiently. They coordinate with multiple departments to resolve issues, maintain schedules, and provide production updates.

Surrey Satellite Technology Bordon, GU35 9QF, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

Contract EMEA Operations Project Manager

This role involves managing aerospace electronics projects from initial inspection through production to end-of-life, including production ramp-up, manufacturing transfers, supplier performance monitoring, and obsolescence management. You will coordinate with engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams to ensure successful project delivery.

Redline Group Aldermaston Soke, Berkshire, United Kingdom £400 – £500 pd

On-site Contract

Quality Inspector (Defence/ Aerospace)

This role involves hands-on quality inspection and developing improvement strategies for precision sheet metal and fabrication products in the Defence and Aerospace sectors. The position offers opportunities for long-term development within a market-leading CNC manufacturer.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Poole, Dorset, United Kingdom £42,000 – £46,000 pa

Mechanical Fitter

This hands-on role involves assembling, integrating, and testing complex mechanical and electrical systems in a quality-driven, regulated environment. Responsibilities include precision assembly, fault-finding, and maintaining high standards of workmanship.

Orion Electrotech Lydiard Tregoze, Wiltshire, United Kingdom £30,000 – £40,000 pa

Mechanical Design Engineer

Design and develop precision mechanical components and assemblies for high-frequency RF systems, focusing on thermal efficiency, structural integrity, and manufacturability. Perform advanced simulation and analysis for thermal and mechanical performance under extreme conditions, including space environments. Collaborate closely with RF and electronics engineers to ensure mechanical designs support optimal electromagnetic performance and support prototyping, testing, and production across aerospace, defence, and telecommunications applications.

Filtronic High Peak, United Kingdom

Hybrid Permanent

Quality Engineer

The Quality Engineer will support all aspects of quality assurance and improvement, ensuring products meet customer specifications and industry standards. Key responsibilities include investigating non-conformances, conducting root cause analysis, and driving continuous improvement initiatives in a busy manufacturing environment.

Pertemps Gloucester Tewkesbury, United Kingdom £40,000 – £45,000 pa

Electronics Technician / Trainer (Full Training Provided)

This role involves delivering practical and classroom-based training on electronics manufacturing processes, IPC standards, PCB assembly, soldering techniques, cable and wire harnessing, and inspection methods. The position offers full training, industry certifications, and the opportunity to work with a variety of industries including aerospace, defence, and medical devices.

Rise Technical Recruitment Witham, United Kingdom £40,000 – £41,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Quality Technician (Impact Testing Equipment)

The Quality Technician role involves performing quality inspections on precision-engineered parts and materials, conducting visual and dimensional checks, and assisting in the development of quality plans. The position is ideal for someone with a manufacturing background who is interested in working with impact testing equipment for aerospace, automotive, and rail industries.

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Huntingdon, United Kingdom £30,000 – £35,000 pa

Lead Engineer

The Lead Engineer will lead the development and certification of advanced actuation and control systems for aerospace applications. Responsibilities include managing supplier engineering teams, creating system architectures, and championing process improvements.

Omega Resource Group Deeside, Clwyd, United Kingdom

Senior Embedded Software Engineer

Develop and maintain embedded firmware for satellite systems, focusing on real-time performance and reliability in space-constrained environments. Work across the full development lifecycle from design to on-orbit support, collaborating with cross-functional teams to resolve complex embedded issues. Utilize FreeRTOS, ARM Cortex microcontrollers, and low-level serial protocols in a fast-paced, space-focused engineering environment.

Spire Glasgow, Alba / Scotland, G2 1AL, United Kingdom

Design Engineer (Defence/Aerospace) (Creo experience)

This role involves creating accurate 3D CAD models, detailed engineering drawings, and assembly designs for low- and medium-volume engineering products. You will work closely with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain to resolve design issues, improve existing products, and support the transition from design to production. The role focuses on manufacturability, using tools like Creo and Windchill, and may involve working with fabricated components, sheet-metal parts, and vehicle systems.

Envisage Recruitment Limited Coventry, West Midlands (county), United Kingdom £45,000 pa

Aerospace Assembly Fitter

This role involves assembling and fitting precision aerospace components according to engineering drawings and specifications. Responsibilities include using hand tools, measuring equipment, and maintaining quality standards in a regulated manufacturing environment.

THOMAS Professional Warmley, Gloucestershire, BS15 4PP, United Kingdom £36,000 – £40,000 pa

Systems Engineer

The Systems Engineer will work on the design, integration, and testing of advanced sensor and communication payloads for satellite systems. Responsibilities include capturing engineering requirements, developing system architectures, managing system budgets, and overseeing integration and test campaigns.

Platform Recruitment Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom £65,000 – £75,000 pa

On-site Permanent

Product Assurance Engineer

The Product Assurance Engineer will lead product assurance and quality activities for complex space payload hardware, ensuring compliance with customer, regulatory, and industry standards. Responsibilities include managing quality plans, component qualification, and continuous improvement initiatives, working closely with engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain teams.

Copello Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham, United Kingdom £55,000 – £60,000 pa