Senior Manufacturing Engineer – Microelectronics & Growth

Leonardo Worldwide Corporation; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - GBP 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading multinational aerospace and defense firm in Edinburgh is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer. In this hands-on role, you'll develop and improve manufacturing processes, while mentoring junior staff and promoting best practices. Ideal candidates have an HNC or equivalent experience in manufacturing engineering, excellent communication skills, and a strong understanding of production processes. The role offers opportunities for career development and comprehensive benefits including flexible working and mental health support.

Benefits

Generous leave with flexi-days

Pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution

Free access to mental health support

Free access to online courses

Flexible hours with hybrid working options

Qualifications

• Manufacturing engineering ability, either through qualification HNC or equivalent experience.
• In-depth understanding of manufacturing processes.
• Excellent communication skills – both oral and written to articulate and explain technical understanding.

Responsibilities

• Develop manufacturing processes by studying product requirements.
• Prepare and organize Manufacturing Maturity Reviews.
• Analyze and summarize product and process reports.

Skills

Manufacturing engineering ability

In-depth understanding of manufacturing processes

People management skills

Excellent communication skills

Problem-solving techniques

Education

HNC or equivalent experience

HND or above in engineering related discipline

Job description

A leading multinational aerospace and defense firm in Edinburgh is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer. In this hands-on role, you'll develop and improve manufacturing processes, while mentoring junior staff and promoting best practices. Ideal candidates have an HNC or equivalent experience in manufacturing engineering, excellent communication skills, and a strong understanding of production processes. The role offers opportunities for career development and comprehensive benefits including flexible working and mental health support.