Location : Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
Industrial Engineer – Aerospace (12-Month Fixed-Term Contract)
About the Role
We are seeking an Industrial Engineer to support aerospace maintenance and operational activities within a highly regulated environment. Reporting to the Production & Support Engineering Manager, you will focus on improving operational efficiency, optimizing workflows, supporting production planning, and driving continuous improvement initiative
s. Working closely with engineering, operations, quality, and planning teams, you will help improve process performance, schedule execution, and overall operational effectiveness.
Key Responsibilities
- Analyse operational and production processes to identify opportunities for improvement.
- Support production planning, workload balancing, capacity assessments, and scheduling activities.
- Conduct process mapping, time studies, and standard work development.
- Analyse data to identify bottlenecks, constraints, and improvement opportunities.
- Support the implementation of process improvements and operational best practices.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve process-related issues.
- Monitor and report on productivity, schedule adherence, and operational performance metrics.
- Develop production schedules and precedence networks to support programme delivery.
- Participate in root cause analysis and continuous improvement activities.
- Support facility, tooling, and workflow optimisation initiatives where required.
Essential Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Engineering Technology, Manufacturing Technology, Mathematics, Physics, Data Science, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline.
- Experience in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Production Engineering, Operations Improvement, or a similar role.
- Experience analysing workflows, processes, or production systems.
- Experience using data and analytical techniques to support operational decision-making.
- Experience developing production schedules and precedence networks.
Desirable Skills & Experience
- Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Value Stream Mapping, or Continuous Improvement methodologies.
- Experience within aerospace, defence, manufacturing, engineering, or other regulated industries.
- Experience with production planning, capacity analysis, and resource management.
- Strong analytical, organisational, and problem-solving skills.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Apply Today!!
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About usBostonair Group provides global aviation support with over 27 years’ experience in Recruitment, Part 147 Technical Training, and Part 145 Line Maintenance. We connect top talent with airlines worldwide, delivering solutions from Base Maintenance and AOG Recovery to Technical Records and Asset Management. With strategically located line stations and offices, our dedicated team is ready to help you find the ideal contract, permanent, or executive role anywhere in the world.
What we offer
At Bostonair, we have our own Part 145 Line Maintenance team which is dedicated to providing exceptional line maintenance support across a large network of airlines. We offer benefits such as travel to and from locations, accommodation and local transport. We are committed to your professional development, offering varied learning and growth opportunities including Part 147 Technical Type Training and a variety of online courses – including essentials such as EWIS, Human Factors and Fuel Tank Safety.
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