Manufacturing Engineer

Manufacturing Engineer Location: Filton, BristolContract: Until 1 April 2027, with potential for extensionHours: 35 hours per weekHybrid: 60% hybrid following an initial full-time onsite periodRate: 40.13 per hour Umbrella / 30.00 per hour PAYEIR35: Off-payroll working rules applyClearance: BPSS+ required The OpportunityOur Aerospace client is looking for an experienced Manufacturing Engineer - Supplier Support to join their team in Filton. This is an excellent opportunity for a Manufacturing Engineer with a strong aerospace or advanced manufacturing background to work closely with an established supplier network, supporting industrialisation, manufacturing capability and supplier performance. You will provide technical Manufacturing Engineering support across serial production programmes as well as new product development, including New Product Introduction (NPI), Transfer of Work and supplier industrialisation. Key ResponsibilitiesAssess and develop the industrial capability of suppliers.Support New Product Introduction and Transfer of Work activities.Lead supplier industrial reviews through to industrial coordination handover.Organise and support industrial kick-off meetings with suppliers.Work directly with suppliers to investigate manufacturing and quality issues.Participate in Root Cause Analysis of technical abnormalities alongside procurement and operational teams.Review engineering drawings and contribute to Design for Manufacture / manufacturability ..... full job details .....