E-7 Wedgetail Manufacturing Engineer

Company: Line Up Aviation
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Location: Tyseley
Job Description:

Contract role as E‑7 Wedgetail Manufacturing Engineer within the Engineering Function supporting existing aircraft programs.

Location: Birmingham Airport | Hours: Mon‑Thur Early & Late Shifts | IR35 Status: Inside | Contract Length: 6‑12 months | Hourly Rate: TBA | Security Clearance: UK SC (UK Citizenship required)

Key Responsibilities

  • Authors technical work instructions to approved process & regulatory requirements, including writing, editing & proof‑reading text, collating & verifying technical/engineering information, and creating bespoke work instructions.
  • Interprets multiple source formats of approved engineering data from OEM, Design Organisation or applicable Customer controlled Maintenance data sources to produce a standardised, easy‑to‑use & logical set of production/manufacturing plans with consideration of regulatory requirements for accurate maintenance recording.
  • Supports the creation, receipt and delivery of multiple complex electronic manufacturing plans/work packages.
  • Manages configuration control of plan sets, including engineering baseline establishment lists, manufacturing work instructions (Master Plans), associated aircraft specific plans (A/C Work Orders) and Nonconformance Report (NCR) Work Orders (WOs).
  • Manages the workflow of technical queries from the shop floor to key engineering functions and maintains/reporting on associated metrics.
  • Participates as a member of an Integrated Product Team (IPT) in the integration of technical solutions.
  • Works with others to develop, identify and implement conceptual designs and maintenance of the program architecture for build.
  • Assists in the creation and implementation of manufacturing plans.
  • Resolves technical problems and assists in applying new engineering principles, theories, advanced technologies and concepts.
  • Collaborates with professional associations, suppliers, IPTs and internal customers to develop products, skills, knowledge and experience.
  • Develops and implements production and tooling methodologies.

Qualifications and Skills

  • Bachelor’s degree in an Engineering discipline.
  • Experience with Root Cause Analysis, problem solving and improvement projects.
  • Ability to collaborate with both the engineering workforce and mechanics on the factory floor.
  • Experience in assembly integration and test of components, assemblies and systems.
  • Experience in a manufacturing/production environment.
  • Strong written and verbal communication and presentation skills.
  • Experience with ERP/MRP tools such as SAP, GoldESP, MESCi.
  • Computer skills and proficiency with MS Office including MS Word and MS Excel.
  • Aircraft systems knowledge would be advantageous but not essential.

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Posted: July 8th, 2026