Manufacturing Engineer, Body Structures – Day Shift, Luxury

Northampton Business Directory; Banbury, Daventry; On-site; GBP 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious luxury automotive brand near Daventry is seeking a dynamic Manufacturing Engineer (Body Structures) to drive innovation in automotive craftsmanship. The role offers a competitive salary around £50,000 per annum and opportunities to develop manufacturing processes in a supportive team environment. Responsibilities include overseeing production efficiency, managing tooling requirements, and collaborating with quality teams. Benefits include 25 days of holiday, health support, and perks like free parking and team events.

Benefits

25 days holiday + 8 Bank Holidays

Health and Wellbeing Support

Breakfast rolls on Thursdays

Free parking

On-site coffee machines

Team events like Goodwood’s Festival of Speed

Discounted tickets to motorsport events

Qualifications

• Proficiency with CAD systems and tooling design.
• Experience using Creaform, Metrolog, CAM2, and PolyWorks for measurement and analysis.
• Strong technical writing skills, with experience in creating and maintaining detailed engineering documentation.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement efficient, high-quality, safe, and cost-effective manufacturing processes.
• Conduct measurement activities to support build processes.
• Create and manage detailed project plans and timelines.
• Analyse and optimise existing production processes.
• Oversee tooling requirements and coordinate with suppliers.
• Collaborate with quality teams to implement inspection procedures.
• Support prototype/launch build phases for new vehicle programs.

Skills

Proficiency with CAD systems

Experience using Creaform

Strong technical writing skills

Tools

Creaform

Metrolog

CAM2

PolyWorks

Job description

A prestigious luxury automotive brand near Daventry is seeking a dynamic Manufacturing Engineer (Body Structures) to drive innovation in automotive craftsmanship. The role offers a competitive salary around £50,000 per annum and opportunities to develop manufacturing processes in a supportive team environment. Responsibilities include overseeing production efficiency, managing tooling requirements, and collaborating with quality teams. Benefits include 25 days of holiday, health support, and perks like free parking and team events.