Aerospace Mechanical Assembly Engineer

Aerospace Mechanical Assembly Engineer

Tewkesbury

Up to £32,500 DOE

Day Shift

Full-Time | Permanent

The Opportunity

Our client is currently looking to recruit an experienced Aerospace Mechanical Assembly Engineer to join their team on a permanent day shift. This role would suit someone with previous experience assembling precision-engineered components within the Aerospace industry who enjoys working within a high-quality manufacturing environment.

The successful candidate will be responsible for the assembly, testing and inspection of complex mechanical products, ensuring all work is completed to the highest quality and safety standards.

Benefits

Competitive salary up to £32,500 DOE

Permanent full-time position

Day Shift only

Modern manufacturing environment

Opportunity to work on high-quality precision-engineered products

Long-term career prospects within a growing engineering business

Supportive team environment with ongoing development opportunities

Key Responsibilities

Mechanical assembly of precision-engineered components and assemblies

Bearing and bush assembly

Installation of Lee plugs and helicoil inserts

Valve assembly, including valve seat fitting

Use of fasteners, wire locking and beading techniques

Self-inspection of completed assemblies

Functional and pressure testing of finished products

Working from engineering drawings, assembly instructions and technical documentation

Maintaining high standards of quality, accuracy and workmanship throughout the assembly process

Following aerospace quality standards and assembly procedures
Requirements (Essential)

Previous experience within a Mechanical Assembly Engineer, Mechanical Fitter, Assembly Technician or similar position

Proven experience working within the Aerospace industry

Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and assembly instructions

Experience assembling precision-machined components

Strong understanding of quality standards within a regulated manufacturing environment

Excellent attention to detail

Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Desirable

Experience assembling valves, hydraulic or fluid-control products

Previous pressure testing experience

Experience working within Defence, Aerospace, Precision Engineering or other highly regulated industries

Familiarity with aerospace quality standards and documentation requirements

If you are interested in this Aerospace Mechanical Assembly Engineer opportunity and have the relevant Aerospace industry experience, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV.

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