Double Lineside Engineer

Position: Double Day Lineside Engineer
Location: Broughton

Lineside Engineer (Double Days or Night Shift)

Location:

Broughton

Contract:

Long-term Contract Security Clearance: BPSS required before start We are looking for an experienced Lineside Engineer to support a high-profile manufacturing programme within a fast-paced aerospace production environment. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly skilled production team, providing technical support directly on the shop floor and playing a key role in maintaining production flow, quality, and continuous improvement.

The Role:

Working alongside production teams and first-line management, you will be responsible for resolving technical issues that impact manufacturing, supporting non-conformance management, and ensuring production continues efficiently. You'll act as the technical interface between production and engineering support functions while contributing to operational excellence initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide technical support to production teams on the shop floor. Investigate and help resolve manufacturing issues and production disruptions. Support the management of Non-Conformities (NCs), Assembly Anomalies and Design Query Notes (DQNs). Produce and maintain technical documentation, rework instructions and work orders. Liaise with engineering, maintenance, quality, logistics and other support functions to resolve production issues. Assist with outstanding work management and production prioritisation.

Drive continuous improvement activities using Lean principles. Support process validation, failure analysis and operational improvement initiatives. Promote Environmental, Health & Safety and Quality standards across the production area. Assist with tooling requests, repairs and specification of new tooling where required.

What We're Looking For:

Minimum NVQ Level 4 (or equivalent) in a relevant engineering discipline (essential). Previous experience supporting manufacturing or production within a complex engineering environment. Strong understanding of technical documentation, engineering drawings and production processes. Experience dealing with non-conformities, production issues or quality investigations. Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to work effectively under pressure. Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively across multiple teams.

Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies is advantageous. Working Pattern:
You'll have the option of either:
Double Days (Alternating Weekly Shifts) Morning

Shift: 6:00am – 1:10pm Afternoon

Shift: 1:30pm – 8:40pm OR Night Shift Monday to Thursday 8:45pm – 6:00am Why Apply? Long-term contract with extension potential. Opportunity to work on one of the UK's leading advanced manufacturing programmes. Varied, hands-on engineering role with real impact on production performance. Collaborative environment with opportunities to contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. Immediate interview process for suitable candidates. If you're a proactive manufacturing or production engineer who enjoys solving technical problems on the shop floor and supporting high-quality engineering delivery, we'd like to hear from you.