Manufacture Engineer

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: Manufacture Engineer

Reporting To: Lead, Manuf. Eng. Team

Work Schedule: Onsite – Wolverhampton, GBR

Overview

Moog Wolverhampton is seeking a skilled and driven Manufacturing Engineer to join our Manufacturing Engineering team. This role is central to the development and optimisation of manufacturing processes for precision machined aerospace components across a range of advanced materials. You will play a key role in new product introduction, legacy product support, and continuous improvement initiatives, ensuring manufacturing excellence across Quality, Cost, and Delivery metrics.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement robust manufacturing processes from 3D models and engineering drawings.
• Create machining strategies for complex aerospace components (predominantly turning of medium‑sized parts).
• Program Mill/Turn components using 3D CAD/CAM systems (Siemens NX or Edgecam preferred).
• Design fixtures and tooling; support gauging and special tooling approval.
• Lead and support DFM, DFSS, APQP activities (DFMEA, PFMEA, Control Plans, MSA).
• Establish standard operation times and drive Lean improvements to eliminate the 7 wastes.
• Provide practical problem‑solving support (RCCA, non‑conformance mitigation).
• Support shop floor operations, including attendance at daily PRB meetings.
• Develop turnkey process packages for deployment across Moog manufacturing sites.
• Collaborate cross‑functionally with Design Engineering, Product Engineering, Operations, and Supply Chain.
• Participate in a shared morning shift rotation (approximately once every 8 weeks).
• Flexibility to support business needs, including minimal travel.

Qualifications

• HNC/HND (preferred) or Level 3 Apprenticeship with a minimum of 5 years’ relevant manufacturing engineering experience.
• Significant progressive experience in manufacturing/process engineering environments.

Technical Expertise

• Strong knowledge of Mill/Turn machining (turning focus).
• 3D CAD/CAM proficiency (Siemens NX or Edgecam).
• SolidWorks or Siemens NX CAD experience.
• Fixture design and tooling selection.
• NC post‑processing.
• SAP/Solumina experience.
• Lean, Six Sigma, DFM, DFSS, APQP methodologies.
• Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA).

Desirable Experience & What We’re Looking For

• Wire erosion.
• Deburring processes.
• Special process plating and coating.
• Zoller tool setting capability.
• Strong analytical and structured problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to influence and collaborate effectively across all business levels.
• A proactive, solution-focused mindset.
• Innovative thinking to drive new technologies and process improvements.

What We Offer

• Flexible benefits package and development opportunities to support career progression.
• 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays).
• Private medical insurance, mental health support and financial advice.
• Generous life assurance and company pension contribution (from 6%).
• Employee share options, EV charging.

Security Clearance

Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance is required and must be maintained for this role.

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