Manufacturing Engineer
Posted 3 days ago by Alexander Mann Solutions - Contingency
Negotiable
Inside
Undetermined
Washington, Tyne and Wear
Summary: The Manufacturing Engineer role at AMS involves contributing to Civil Operations within a respected engineering organization, focusing on aerospace products. The position requires driving the development of overhaul capabilities, applying continuous improvement methodologies, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Candidates should possess a relevant engineering degree or equivalent experience and demonstrate strong problem-solving skills. The role is based in Washington, Tyne and Wear, and operates under a PAYE or Umbrella model due to IR35 legislation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Drive the development and implementation of robust overhaul capabilities to meet operational and customer requirements.
- Apply continuous improvement methodologies and industry best practices to enhance efficiency, quality, and reliability.
- Support the introduction and validation of new methods, tools, and technologies to strengthen overhaul operations.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, suppliers, and technical experts to ensure seamless integration of engineering solutions.
- Resolve technical challenges, ensuring data integrity and compliance with all relevant standards and regulations.
- Manage project activities, communicate progress to stakeholders, and ensure alignment with business objectives.
Key Skills:
- A high level of self-motivation, adaptability, and the ability to work effectively both independently and within a team.
- A degree in a relevant engineering discipline or equivalent industry experience.
- A solid understanding of core manufacturing engineering principles and tools.
- Experience with structured problem-solving methodologies (e.g., 7-step, 8D, or similar).
- Familiarity with regulatory frameworks such as EASA Part 145 is advantageous but not essential.
- Knowledge of APQP, PFMEA, PPAP.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Washington
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Engineering
We are AMS. We are a global total workforce solutions firm. Our Contingent Workforce Solution (CWS) is one of our service offerings; we act as an extension of our clients' recruitment team and provide professional interim and temporary resources.
Our client is a respected engineering organisation operating in many sectors including energy, aerospace, marine and defence. Our client pioneers' cutting-edge technologies that deliver clean, safe & competitive solutions to meet our planet's vital power needs.
The Role:
AMS is currently recruiting for several Manufacturing Engineers to join our Clients team in Washington. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to our Civil Operations across a range of aerospace products, supporting both legacy and modern platforms.
As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will:
- Drive the development and implementation of robust overhaul capabilities to meet operational and customer requirements.
- Apply continuous improvement methodologies and industry best practices to enhance efficiency, quality, and reliability.
- Support the introduction and validation of new methods, tools, and technologies to strengthen overhaul operations.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, suppliers, and technical experts to ensure seamless integration of engineering solutions.
- Resolve technical challenges, ensuring data integrity and compliance with all relevant standards and regulations.
- Manage project activities, communicate progress to stakeholders, and ensure alignment with business objectives.
What we require from the candidate:
- A high level of self-motivation, adaptability, and the ability to work effectively both independently and within a team.
- A degree in a relevant engineering discipline or equivalent industry experience.
- A solid understanding of core manufacturing engineering principles and tools.
- Experience with structured problem-solving methodologies (e.g., 7-step, 8D, or similar).
- Familiarity with regulatory frameworks such as EASA Part 145 is advantageous but not essential.
- APQP, PFMEA, PPAP.
Next steps
If you are interested in applying for this Manufacturing Engineer position and meet the criteria outlined above, please click the link to apply and we will contact you with an update in due course.
Please note that due to recent changes in Off Payroll (IR35) legislation, our client only operates with contractors that operate via a PAYE or Umbrella model. We are unable to accept applications from candidates wishing to operate under their own Limited Company.
AMS, a Recruitment Process Outsourcing Company, may in the delivery of some of its services be deemed to operate as an Employment Agency or an Employment Business.