Manufacturing Engineer - Assembly and Integration

Location: Harborne

Were working with a leading defence programme in Stevenage looking for a Manufacturing Engineer to support assembly and integration across electronic and electro-mechanical systems. This role sits within a fast-paced production environment, supporting builds from sub-assembly level through to full system integration. What youll be doing:
Supporting electronic and electro-mechanical assembly builds (CCA through to system level) Translating engineering drawings into clear manufacturing instructions Resolving production and process issues on the shop floor Supporting FMEA, FAI and validation activities Updating build processes, tooling and route cards Working closely with production, quality and engineering teams What theyre looking for:
You must meet one of the following qualification pathways:
Electrical or Mechanical Engineering / Manufacturing Apprenticeship (Advanced Level or L3 Standard) AND Electrical or Mechanical Engineering / Manufacturing Level 4 academic qualification (HNC, diploma, etc.) AND Electrical or Mechanical Engineering / Manufacturing Level 3 vocational qualification (NVQ) Not required if a L3 apprenticeship standard has been achieved OR Degree in a relevant Engineering subject. These qualifications must meet the required standard to be considered for the role.

Additional Skill Requirements:
Knowledge to interpret design drawings to produce manufacturing build instructions for skilled and semi-skilled operators Experience in Electronic Sub Assembly manufacture through to System level builds and expertise and knowledge of the assembly process for small/miniature Electro-Mechanical Actuation Systems Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to work in a diverse team and the ability to read, analyse and interpret documents for accuracy and compliance with Code Effective collaboration, customer understanding, and prompt response are crucial Understand and work with Company Processes and Procedures It is highly essential to have Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) training and SAP experience What happens now?

Upon submission of your application, should it meet our selection criteria, you will be contacted via e-mail by one of our talent acquisition specialists to arrange a screening call. This telephone chat is structured to explore a series of questions aimed at matching your competencies and capabilities to the specific demands of the position. Please note, this screening is contingent upon the initial success of your application.

Security Clearance:
British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by our clients Security Team. More about the role For more than 70 years, our client has been in a strong partnership with the UK military.

They have accomplished numerous milestones in defence engineering and have provided essential defence capabilities to meet the requirements of the armed forces across land, sea, and air. This role is based at our client's headquarters in Stevenage, a key location for missile operations. The site offers excellent transportation links, an onsite gym, and a coffee shop.