Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Gloucester Source: WhatJobs
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Overview

In this role you will help Safran Landing Systems Gloucester optimise CNC machining for complex aerospace components, focusing on MillTurn, 5-axis, and turning to drive quality, productivity and cost improvements. You will work with Production, Quality and Engineering to industrialise processes, support NPI, and troubleshoot on the shop floor. You will mentor colleagues and maintain compliant engineering documentation, contributing to world-class manufacturing standards. This is a chance to shape precision aerospace manufacturing in a collaborative, safety‑ and quality‑focused environment.

Pay / Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays
  • Annual bonus and share scheme options
  • Pension scheme with up to 8% matched contributions
  • Onsite parking with EV chargers
  • Training and career development with mobility opportunities

Responsibilities

  • Develop and optimise CNC programs for MillTurn, 5-axis machining, and turning
  • Support machining process development, tooling, and process improvements
  • Prove out and troubleshoot CNC programs on the shop floor
  • Investigate manufacturing issues and implement corrective actions
  • Drive improvements in quality, productivity, cost, and delivery
  • Support new product introduction and industrialisation activities
  • Create and validate CAD/CAM programs using CATIA, HyperMILL, and Vericut
  • Collaborate with Production, Quality, and Engineering teams
  • Provide technical support and mentoring to colleagues
  • Maintain engineering documentation and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards

Key requirements

  • CNC programming expertise in MillTurn, 5-axis machining, and turning
  • CAD/CAM experience with CATIA, HyperMILL, and Vericut
  • Strong machining, tooling, and process development knowledge
  • Experience solving complex manufacturing challenges
  • Knowledge of engineering drawings and tolerancing
  • A continuous improvement mindset
  • Engineering qualifications or equivalent industry experience
  • teamwork and collaboration
  • problem solving
  • mentoring and technical support
  • CNC programming MillTurn
  • 5-axis machining
  • Turning

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