Manufacturing Engineering Placement

1 month ago


Bolton, Bolton, United Kingdom MBDA UK Ltd Full time
Company Overview:
Maintenance and production are crucial aspects of MBDA UK Ltd's business operations. The company is looking for a motivated and skilled individual to join their team as an Engineering I, focusing on the Manufacturing Engineering department.

The role will involve working closely with design teams to ensure producibility and efficiency. This position requires problem-solving skills and the ability to apply theoretical knowledge to real-world scenarios. As part of dynamic working, there may be opportunities to work remotely, or collaborate with colleagues across various sites.

Salary and Benefits:
This placement offers a competitive salary of £20,000 (pro rata) per annum, along with fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals and free car parking. A 10-month placement starting September 2025 will provide valuable hands-on experience in a collaborative environment.

Job Description:
The Manufacturing Engineer will work within the Operations directorate at the Manufacturing Centre of Excellence. Key responsibilities include cost analysis, supplier validation, operator support, and developing new manufacturing processes. Each day will be different, combining time spent on the shop floor and office-based tasks.

Requirements:
To succeed in this role, you should have a degree in Physics or Maths, or various Engineering degrees such as Aerospace, Mechanical, or Systems Engineering. Essential skills include analytical thinking, problem-solving, and effective communication. Previous experience with tools like Simul8, MRP tools, or Engineering Drawing software is advantageous but not necessary. Training will be provided as required.

Benefits and Opportunities:
MBDA UK Ltd values diversity, promotes inclusivity, and supports equal opportunities for all employees. This placement offers flexible working arrangements and regular feedback from experienced professionals. Collaboration with designers and industry experts will enhance your understanding of the production process and expose you to cutting-edge technologies.

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