Senior Manufacturing Specialist

3 weeks ago


Luton, Luton, United Kingdom Leonardo UK Ltd Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Manufacturing Engineer to join our team in Luton, UK. As a key member of our Manufacturing Operations business unit, you will play a critical role in delivering defence electronics, mission-critical systems, and situational awareness solutions across various domains.

The estimated salary for this position is £55,000 - £65,000 per annum, depending on experience.

About the Role:

You will be responsible for leading front-end manufacturing engineering activities, providing DFx input, and solving production capability issues. Your technical and project management skills will ensure that new products are introduced into operations efficiently, effectively, and accurately.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Developing manufacturing processes and methods
  • Participating in Manufacturing Maturity Reviews and maintaining governance
  • Providing manufacturing decision-making information
  • Resolving routine and complex product and/or production issues
  • Improving manufacturing efficiency
  • Creating and maintaining manufacturing documentation
  • Supporting Material & Failure Review Boards
  • Maintaining manufacturing data and participating in continuous improvement activities

Requirements:

  • Degree in a relevant engineering discipline or equivalent experience
  • Excellent practical knowledge of manufacturing processes and principles
  • Ability to articulate technical understanding and good problem-solving skills
  • Data analysis skills and demonstrated achievement in delivering work packages
  • Knowledge of more than one phase of the Product Life Cycle and associated discipline processes
  • Awareness of engineering decision making and risk/reward trade-offs
  • Knowledge of related engineering disciplines and levels of interaction required within a project

Benefits:

  • Company-funded benefits package
  • Commitment to learning and development
  • Flexible approach to working hours
  • 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays and option to buy/sell leave
  • Flexible working options including hybrid working
  • Discounted gym membership and cycle-to-work scheme
  • Access to private healthcare and dental schemes
  • Free access to online courses via Coursera
  • Referral incentive scheme


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