Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Senior Manufacturing Engineer page is loaded## Senior Manufacturing Engineer remote type:
Onsite locations:
Wolverhampton, GBRtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
R-26-15513

Moog is a performance culture that empowers people to achieve great things. Our people enjoy solving interesting technical challenges in a culture where everyone trusts each other to do the right thing. For you, working with us can mean deeper job satisfaction, better rewards, and a great quality of life inside and outside of work.
** Job Title**:

Senior Manufacturing Engineer
** Reporting To:
** Manager, Manufacturing Eng.
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* Work Schedule:

** Onsite – Wolverhampton, GBRDue to growth, we are now seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to provide technical leadership and help drive excellence within our Wolverhampton manufacturing facility. This is a high-impact role for an experienced manufacturing professional who thrives on solving complex problems, leading process innovation, and mentoring others—all while working with cutting-edge technology and world-class engineering teams. As a Senior Manufacturing Engineer, you will take ownership of Make/Buy part reviews, manufacturing process development, and continuous improvement initiatives within your assigned product area.

You will play a critical role in ensuring new and existing programs meet manufacturing strategy, cost targets, quality expectations, and delivery commitments. You’ll act as a trusted technical authority—guiding best practices, approving key documentation, and supporting teams across design, engineering, operations, and supply chain.
** Key Responsibilities
**** Technical Leadership & Manufacturing Excellence
*** Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and coaching to Manufacturing Engineers and Manufacturing Support Engineers
* Lead part reviews including GD&T, manufacturability, and cost optimization
* Act as a key signatory for ECNs, work instructions, SOPs, procedures, tooling, and fixtures
** Advanced Manufacturing & Process Development
*** Develop robust machining processes for complex, tight-tolerance components
* Drive lean manufacturing and Six Sigma initiatives to improve quality, cost, and delivery
* Scope, specify, and support capital investment in new machines, tooling, and technology
** Machining & Engineering Expertise
*** Strong working knowledge of:
* 5-axis simultaneous machining
* Milling, turning, and cutting tool selection
* 5-axis fixture design
* CAD/CAM programming (Siemens NX preferred, Solid Works)
* Post-processing and full process documentation
* RCCA and practical problem solving
** New Product Introduction & Cross-Functional Collaboration
*** Partner with Design, Product Engineering, Operations, and Supply Chain to ensure:
* DFM and DFSS principles are embedded early
* APQP deliverables are met (DFMEA, PFMEA, Control Plans, MSA)
* Support successful product launch into manufacturing
** Operational Support & Continuous Improvement
*** Lead day-to-day manufacturing support within your product area
* Resolve process issues, minimize downtime, and improve reliability
* Support TPM and other improvement initiatives
* Contribute to digitalization and future manufacturing strategies
** What We’re Looking For
*** Qualifications & Experience
* BSc (or equivalent) in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Production Engineering (preferred)
* Significant, progressive experience in manufacturing or process engineering
* Proven experience with Lean, Six Sigma, DFM, DFSS, APQP, and Zero Defects
* Strong CNC programming experience using 3D CAD/CAM tools
** Desirable Process Knowledge
*** EDM (Wire Erode)
* Honing* Turning and sliding head technology
* Grinding and deburring
* Heat treatment and special processes (anodising, plating, etc.)
** What Sets You Apart
*** A natural technical leader who enjoys mentoring and developing others
* Analytical, methodical, and solutions-focused
* Comfortable working cross-functionally and influencing at all levels
* Creative and strategic thinker with a passion for future-focused manufacturing
* Flexible and willing to travel occasionally to support business needs
** What We Offer
*** Flexible benefits package and development opportunities to…