Industrial Engineer

We are seeking a highly motivated Aerospace Industrial Engineer to join our manufacturing team. This role will play a key part in improving production performance across machining and assembly operations, with a particular focus on CNC machining processes, manufacturing efficiency, and continuous improvement.

• Analyse and optimise manufacturing processes across machining and production environments.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma and industrial engineering techniques.
• Evaluate and improve CNC machining operations, including machine utilisation, cycle times, set up reduction, tooling performance, and workflow efficiency.
• Conduct time studies, capacity analysis and production planning activities to support manufacturing objectives.
• Support CNC machining cells by identifying bottlenecks and implementing process improvements to increase throughput and reduce costs.
• Collaborate with CNC programmers and Manufacturing Engineers to improve machining strategies and maximise machine productivity.
• Review manufacturing routes, process plans and machining methods to ensure requirements, and health and safety regulations.

• Degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
• Experience with in aerospace, precision machining, defence or advanced manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of CNC machining processes, including milling, turning, multi-axis machining, and production planning.
• Experience applying Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Kaizen and other continuous improvement methodologies.
• Knowledge of manufacturing process optimisation, capacity planning and workflow analysis.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, manufacturing documentation, and process specifications.