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Location: Hayes, UK
Salary: Competitive, up to 43k (depending on experience)
Working Hours: Flexibility required, including potential shift work, evenings, and weekends
Are you a driven and experienced manufacturing engineer ready to take your career to the next level? Lufthansa Technik Landing Gear Services is seeking a Level 2 Manufacturing Engineer to lead process improvements and support shop floor operations in our Plating Lab.
What You'll Do
- Lead cross-functional projects to enhance manufacturing performance
- Develop and improve work instructions, tooling documentation, and inspection regimes
- Investigate new processes and layouts to boost efficiency and compliance
- Analyse production data and drive continuous improvement using Lean and statistical methods
- Support equipment maintenance and optimise tooling master data in SAP
- Conduct time and motion studies, workflow analysis, and capacity planning
What We're Looking For
- HND or higher in a mechanical discipline with strong CAD experience (SolidWorks preferred)
- 3-5 years of experience in manufacturing engineering and project delivery
- Proven skills in structured problem-solving (5 Whys, 8D), process improvement (DMAIC, OEE), and technical documentation
- Strong understanding of metal component processing and surface finishing
- Advanced IT skills including ERP/MRP systems and MS Office
- Excellent communication and analytical skills
Additional Requirements
- Must have the right to live and work in the UK unrestricted
- Mandatory training will be provided
- Willingness to work flexibly and spend time in chemical-exposed environments
Ready to engineer the future of aerospace manufacturing?
Apply now and become part of a global leader in aviation maintenance and innovation.
Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
