Control Engineer; MRP​/Systems Engineer

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The post holder will be responsible for managing and implementing changes through the change management system, ensuring smooth transitions while adhering to established protocols and procedures.

• Creation and maintenance of the Manufacturing Bills of Materials (MBOMs) on 123 Insight.
• Facilitate the Change Control Board (CCB) meetings to drive completion of actions and assist in the approval of Engineering Changes and record minutes.
• Checking the accuracy of Engineering Bills of Material (EBOMs) against the MBOMs.
• Creation of Engineering Change requests and Manufacturing change request.
• Design, prove, implement and/or maintain production systems to deliver product on time, to quality requirements and to cost.
• Support continuous improvement activities in quality, cycle times, process improvement, machine availability through lean techniques.
• Support product design for manufacture and assembly activities.
• Ensure accuracy of manufacturing engineering procedures, documentation and systems data.
• Perform root cause analysis and resolve problems.
• Identify business improvement opportunities within the organisation.
• Conduct regular process and system reviews to ensure continuous improvement of the product change management process as part of the process ownership.

• Competitive salary
• Annual bonus (linked to company performance)
• 33 days annual leave (Increase after 5 years' service)
• 37.5 hours per week
• Flexi time working
• £5,000 employee referral bonus
• Health cash plan
• Contributory Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme
• Holiday Purchase Scheme - Salary Sacrifice
• Electric Car Scheme - Salary Sacrifice
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Life Assurance Scheme at x4 gross salary
• Competitive enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay
• IVF & Assisted Conception Policy
• Women in Business - Corporate Member
• Wellbeing Initiatives
• Employee Recognition scheme
• Long Service Awards
• Local charity / sponsorship activities
• Dedicated employee parking
• Discounted Gym membership
• Learning and development opportunities
• Career progression

• Experienced in use of MS Office
• Awareness of MRP systems
• Knowledge of materials and manufacturing processes
• Relevant Manufacturing/Engineering degree is preferred, or HND, BTEC Professional Award or equivalent NVQ qualifications (or working towards)
• Experience working in an Engineering environment

We reserve the right to enhance criteria on shortlisting.

Thompson Aero Seating is an Equal Opportunities employer.

The closing date for applications is the 18th January 2026 at 17:00.

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• Entry level

• Full-time

• Information Technology

• Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing