Manufacturing Engineer

  • Line Up Aviation
  • Filton, Gloucestershire
  • Mar 06, 2026
Contractor Manufacturing

Job Description

On behalf of our client, we are seeking to recruit a Manufacturing Engineer on a 12-month contract. You will act as a Manufacturing Engineering Integrator, supporting the Industrial Architects team in the preparation and assembly of wing research and technology demonstrators.

Role: Manufacturing Engineer
Pay: 46 per hour Via Umbrella
Location: Filton
Contract: Monday - Friday, 35 Hours per week, 12-month contract
IR35 Status: Inside
Security Clearance: BPSS

Responsibilities

  • Development and delivery of an industrial plan for wing research demonstrator projects
  • Providing input to manufacturing project change processes by assessing the impact of design changes to manufacturing cost and schedule
  • Liaison with production team on topics such as scheduling and operational resource planning
  • Working with the jigs and tooling team to ensure enablement of jig design and delivery
  • Working with tooling and component suppliers to ensure adherence to planning and management of changes
  • Generation and validation of manufacturing capability documentation
  • Working across the design and manufacturing interface to assure and validate Condition of Supply agreements
  • Managing and planning detailed delivery specifications to ensure Quality Assurance requirements are met and validated
  • Working across the Manufacturing Engineering team to ensure alignment of schedule and facilitate information sharing


Essential & Desirable Skills:

  • Experience of working in a manufacturing engineering or production environment and familiarity with production processes
  • Knowledge and experience of aerospace structures (understanding the key structural components and manufacturing techniques associated with aircraft wings)
  • Experience of and competency in the use of CAD tools, specifically CATIA V5
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate complex technical information in a clear, simple way
  • Ability to work autonomously and act as an interface between different areas of the design and manufacturing team
  • Fluency with standard office IT tools (Airbus uses Google Suite)
  • A strong team working ethic


If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please send your updated CV to: Natalie Dalkin at Line Up Aviation

Line Up Aviation has carved its own place in the recruitment of Aviation and Aerospace personnel all over the world for more than 30 years. We work with some of the industry's best-known companies who demand the highest standard of applicants.

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