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Manufacturing Engineer - Space

Portsmouth, England, gb💼 Full-time🗓 2026-06-15 → 2026-09-25

Core

Manufacturing Engineer supporting high-reliability electronic products in aerospace and defence, ensuring robust, compliant, and efficient processes from design for manufacture to production.

Role type

Mid-level Manufacturing Engineer (Aerospace/Defence Electronics)

Builds

High-reliability electronic products for aerospace and defence clients

Domain

Aerospace, Defence, High-reliability Electronics

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> physical/clinical work (manufacturing operations)

Required skills

Manufacturing engineering in aerospace/defence, Surface mount assembly, RF products, Electronic manufacturing processes, SAP ME/MES, Full project lifecycle management, Problem-solving, Process improvement

Preferred skills

Airbus/Defence manufacturing standards, CAD/CAM systems, Product qualification and trials support

Technologies

SAP ME, MES, CAD/CAM

Responsibilities

Create and maintain detailed work instructions per Airbus/Defence processes, Manage non-quality issues and support resolution, Embed and modify manufacturing routings in SAP ME, Provide technical support to IRB and NRBs, Perform Design for Manufacture (DFM) assessments, Implement and maintain Health & Safety standards, Monitor manufacturing performance and drive continuous improvement

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

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