Manufacturing Engineer

Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer
Location: Segensworth, Hampshire
Salary: Up to £48,000
Closing Date: 5th August 2026
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time

The Company

We are recruiting on behalf of a world-class aerospace filtration manufacturer based in Segensworth, Hampshire. A market leader in their field, they are looking for a talented Manufacturing Engineer to join their Production team and play a key role in delivering manufacturing excellence, continuous improvement, and innovative engineering solutions.

The Role

Reporting to the Head of Operations, you will be involved across the full manufacturing lifecycle — from production support and process development through to new product introduction and continuous improvement.

Key responsibilities include:

• Ensuring manufacturing readiness across product lines and supporting production teams with training and technical expertise
• Designing tooling solutions to minimise downtime and leading root cause investigations to improve first pass yield
• Developing safe, efficient, and repeatable manufacturing processes using DOE, PFMEA, SPC, and control plans
• Validating new processes and leading FAT/SAT activities
• Championing Design for Manufacture (DfM) principles and supporting NPI activities through prototype builds and design reviews
• Driving Lean and Kaizen initiatives to deliver measurable improvements in cost, quality, and delivery
• Promoting a safety-first culture and ensuring all processes meet HSE and regulatory standards

What We're Looking For

Essential:

• Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Engineering
• 2–5 years' experience in manufacturing engineering
• Experience in aerospace or similar high-mix, low-volume environments
• Strong knowledge of GD&T, CAD, FMEA, and 8D problem solving
• Familiarity with metal fabrication and surface treatments
• Excellent communication, analytical, and project management skills

Desirable:

• Lean / Six Sigma knowledge
• SAP or ERP experience
• CNC or machining workshop experience

What's on Offer

• Salary up to £48,000
• Aerospace-focused, dynamic working environment
• A supportive team culture built on innovation, quality, and people development
• Real opportunity to make an impact and grow your career

Interested?

Apply now or contact us directly for a confidential conversation.