Manufacturing Engineer β Aerospace (SAR Flowline)
Requirements
Requires a bachelor's or master's degree in Engineering, or equivalent military experience, along with experience in aerospace manufacturing and supporting aerospace components, assemblies, or production systems. Candidates should understand aerospace quality requirements and have skills in process development, root cause analysis, production problem solving, technical drawing interpretation, and non-conformance management.
Job Description
Our teams of passionate and agile engineers work on cutting-edge projects that shape the future of technology and sustainability. At ALTEN, we empower talented engineers to innovate, solve complex challenges, and deliver impactful solutions that build tomorrow’s world—today.
Join us and start building tomorrow’s world today!
Job Description
We are currently seeking Manufacturing Engineers to support the SAR Flowline programme within a leading aerospace manufacturing environment.
These positions will focus on supporting production operations, resolving manufacturing challenges, improving flowline performance, and ensuring components are delivered in line with stringent aerospace quality, safety, and certification requirements.
This is an excellent opportunity for engineers with a strong aerospace manufacturing background who can work closely with Operations, Design, Quality and Supply Chain teams to support critical aerospace products.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide manufacturing engineering support to the SAR Flowline production area.
- Investigate and resolve manufacturing and production issues.
- Develop and improve manufacturing processes, routes, and work instructions.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality, delivery, and cost.
- Support concession, non-conformance and root cause investigations.
- Implement corrective and preventive actions.
- Ensure manufacturing processes comply with aerospace standards and customer requirements.
- Support New Product Introduction (NPI) and industrialisation activities.
- Liaise with Design, Quality, Operations and Supply Chain teams to improve production performance.
- Identify opportunities to improve productivity, throughput and process capability.
Required Skills:
- Previous experience within an aerospace manufacturing environment.
- Experience supporting aerospace components, assemblies or production systems.
- Understanding of aerospace quality requirements and manufacturing standards.
- Manufacturing process development and improvement.
- Root Cause Analysis (RCA).
- Production support and problem solving.
- Technical drawing interpretation.
- Non-conformance management.
- Process control and continuous improvement.
- Cross-functional stakeholder engagement.
- A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, or equivalent military experience.
- AS9100 quality management systems.
- APQP, PFMEA and Control Plans.
- 8D and RCCA methodologies.
- Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement tools.
- Six Sigma Green Belt or higher.
- Experience supporting aerospace flowlines, engine programmes or complex assemblies.
Why join us?
We bring together entrepreneurial, tech-driven people to deliver innovative solutions for leading companies.
At ALTEN, you’ll work on exciting projects, supported by ongoing learning, mentoring, and clear career development tailored to your goals.
Join a passionate team and help build tomorrow, today.
In short you get:
- A personalised career path and a rewarding management style
- A huge diversity of engineering projects and industries
- Private Medical Insurance
- Cycle & Tech Scheme
- Employee assistance programme
- Life insurance & Pension Scheme
- Social atmosphere, regular gatherings & team buildings
- Flexible way of working (role dependent)
ALTEN is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and values the strength that comes from a global mix of backgrounds and perspectives. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of background or protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.
This role may require you to have or be willing to go through Security Clearance. As part of the onboarding process candidates will be asked to complete a Baseline Personnel Security Standard; details of the evidence required to apply may be found on the government website Gov.UK. If you are unable to meet this and any associated criteria, then your employment may be delayed, or rejected . Details of this will be discussed with you at interview.
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About ALTEN
π π°π¨π«π₯π π₯πππππ« π’π§ ππ§π π’π§πππ«π’π§π ππ§π ππ πππ«π―π’πππ¬ ALTEN is committed to meeting the expectations of its stakeholders and anticipating their requirements in the fields of innovation, R&D, and technological information systems. Founded in 1988 and present in 30+ countries, the Group has established itself as the global leader in Engineering and IT Services. ALTEN operates with major players in the Aeronautics, Space, Defence, Naval & Security, Automotive, Rail & Mobility, Energy & Environment, Life Sciences β Health, Industrial Equipment & Electronics, Telecoms, Banking, Finance & Insurance, Retail & Services, Public Services & Government sectors.Β Β Β OUR VISION: BUILDING TOMORROWβS WORLD TODAY We are convinced that engineers are the architects who build tomorrowβs world today. As a global leader in Engineering and IT Services, we support businesses in their technological and sustainable transformation. We commit to making a positive impact over time and on people, pushing the boundaries of innovation, and always staying one step ahead. We are driven by one ambition: to think about the future in the present. A LEADING GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY PARTNER ALTEN is involved in all projects with a technological dimension for the Technical, Research & Development Divisions and IT Systems Divisions of major corporate, telecoms and service clients, requiring the involvement of high-level Consultant-Engineers. To achieve this, the Group has put in place a world-renowned technical organization of excellence. πΉ 12 Industries covered πΉ 21 Delivery Centers πΉ 6,500+ Clients FULL COVERAGE OF TECHNOLOGIES The Group covers a wide range of expertise in Engineering and IT Services in order to meet our clientsβ needs. We bring together and coordinate at the transnational level, specialists and consultants, experts in their profession who support our clients in their issues of digital transformation, innovation, product development, supply chain, etc.
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