Planning Engineer
Job in
Poole, Dorset County, BH18, England, UK
Listed on 2026-01-02
Listing for:
Holt Engineering
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-02
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Process Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineering, Mechanical Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Poole
Planning Engineer Salary: 40k - 50k
If you are a Planning Engineer who enjoys variety, problem solving, and getting involved at every stage of aerospace manufacturing, this Planning Engineer role could suit you brilliantly. The company is a long-standing precision engineering business working on complex components for global aerospace customers. They pride themselves on quality, consistency, and a friendly, supportive culture, and they are now looking for a Planning Engineer to strengthen the team.
As the new Planning Engineer, you will be creating clear manufacturing instructions, process sketches, and documentation so production runs smoothly and aligns with customer design data.
You will work closely with the Managing Director along with Quality, CNC machining and the wider operations team. No two days are the same, and you will get stuck into everything from planning repeat work to pricing new enquiries.
What you will be doing as a Planning Engineer
- Sourcing materials and external processes
- Producing and issuing full job packs
- Obtaining process quotations for new customer enquiries
- Purchasing raw materials for production
- Updating and controlling the planning database
- Managing drawing and specification control
- Reporting at planning meetings and supporting order book reviews
- Creating PPAP documentation when required
- Producing rework plans
- Flagging permit needs to Quality early in the process
- Assisting with manufacturing queries across the shop floor
- Aerospace experience is very helpful
- Strong understanding of customer drawings, specifications, raw materials and sub con processes
- Confident knowledge of CNC machining and manual machining
- Awareness of heat treatment and surface treatments would be a bonus
- Great communication skills, able to support both suppliers and internal teams
- Familiar with MRP systems
- A team player with a proactive mindset
How to apply
for the Planning Engineer role
If this Planning Engineer role sounds right for you, call or message Hayden at Holt Engineering on (phone number removed).
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