Manufacturing Engineer

Company: ABS Talent Ltd
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Location: Fareham
Job Description:

Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer

Location: Segensworth, Hampshire

Salary: Up to £48,000

Closing Date: 5th August 2026

The Company

We are recruiting on behalf of a world‑class aerospace filtration manufacturer based in Segensworth, Hampshire. A market leader in their field, they are looking for a talented Manufacturing Engineer to join their Production team and play a key role in delivering manufacturing excellence, continuous improvement, and innovative engineering solutions.

The Role

Reporting to the Head of Operations, you will be involved across the full manufacturing lifecycle — from production support and process development through to new product introduction and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

  • Ensuring manufacturing readiness across product lines and supporting production teams with training and technical expertise
  • Designing tooling solutions to minimise downtime and leading root cause investigations to improve first‑pass yield
  • Developing safe, efficient, and repeatable manufacturing processes using DOE, PFMEA, SPC, and control plans
  • Validating new processes and leading FAT/SAT activities
  • Championing Design for Manufacture (DfM) principles and supporting NPI activities through prototype builds and design reviews
  • Driving Lean and Kaizen initiatives to deliver measurable improvements in cost, quality, and delivery
  • Promoting a safety‑first culture and ensuring all processes meet HSE and regulatory standards

Essential Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Engineering
  • 2–5 years of experience in manufacturing engineering
  • Experience in aerospace or similar high‑mix, low‑volume environments
  • Strong knowledge of GD&T, CAD, FMEA, and 8D problem solving
  • Familiarity with metal fabrication and surface treatments
  • Excellent communication, analytical, and project management skills

Desirable Qualifications

  • Lean / Six Sigma knowledge
  • SAP or ERP experience
  • CNC or machining workshop experience

Benefits

  • Salary up to £48,000
  • Aerospace‑focused, dynamic working environment
  • A supportive team culture built on innovation, quality, and people development
  • Real opportunity to make an impact and grow your career

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Posted: July 21st, 2026