Manufacturing Engineer
Job in
Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1, England, UK
Listed on 2026-06-26
Listing for:
Endeavour Recruitment
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-26
Job specializations:
-
Engineering
Manufacturing Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Quality Engineering, Process Engineer -
Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Engineer, Quality Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
JOB LOCATION:
STEVENAGE
SECURITY: SC (But Can Start on BPSS)
DURATION: 12+ Months (Possibility for Extensions)
TYPE:
Contract
WORK PATTERN: FULLTIME ONSITE - 5 Days a Week.
PAY RATE: £ 32 - £ 35 / PER HOUR (Umbrella Inside IR35)
Essential QUALIFICATIONS/Experience
• 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 subject.
TARGET INDUSTRIES AND COMPANIES. Is Defence a must?
-Defence/Aerospace is preferred although not essential, will consider other industries within the wider Manufacturing sectors
ALTERNATIVE JOB TITLES IN OTHER COMPANIES OR INDUSTRIES
Manufacturing Engineer
Skillset –
E.G
verification & validation, dESIGN modifications, COMMISSIONING, FMEA’s, configuration control, sub-assembly manufacturing
Tools –
E.G
Proficient in SAP
Lifecycle –
E.G
Industrial Validation through the use of FMEA’s, translating design requirements, interpret Design Drawings with a view to producing Manufacturing Build Instructions. Management of Configuration control by the embodiment of Design Modifications,
Manufacturing Engineer Assembly and Integration
Responsibilities:
* As a Manufacturing Engineer within the unit & missile assembly manufacturing facility your focus will be to ensure that our products are built efficiently and to budget. A key member of the Manufacturing Engineering team, you will carry out activities in support of multi-project manufacturing.
* Compilation and update of Manufacturing Instructions.
* Design, Commissioning and proving of associated tooling.
* Support the industrial validation process through the use of FMEA’s, FAI’s etc.
* Resolution of technical problems that may arise during the manufacturing process.
* Route card changes as a result or rework activities.
* Management of Configuration Control by the embodiment of Design Modifications into the Manufacturing Instructions.
* Support to the Non Conformance Process using SAP.
Skillset / Experience
Required:
* 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 subject.
5 years’ experience within an engineering discipline.
* Have the ability to interpret Design Drawings with a view to producing Manufacturing Build Instructions for both Skilled and Semi-Skilled operators.
* Have experience of Electronic Sub Assembly manufacture through to System level builds.
* Have experience and knowledge of the assembly process for small/miniature Electro-Mechanical Actuation Systems.
* Must be able to work within, and contribute to a team environment.
* Recognise and understand customer requirements, and respond to them.
* Understand and work to Company Processes and Procedures.
* Have the ability to communicate both within the working group and at various levels of the organisation
Additional Information / Benefits
Umbrella (Inside IR35)
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