Senior Manufacturing Engineer

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Senior Manufacturing Engineer

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Babcock International GroupLocation: Bristol, Newbury, or Warrington + Hybrid Working ArrangementRole Type: Full time / Permanent | Role ID: SF65801 | Compensation: Attractive Salary + BenefitsShape the Future of Engineering Excellence. Cavendish Nuclear is part of Babcock International Group, and this role places you at the heart of a major defence programme at our Bristol, Newbury (Berkshire), or Warrington (Cheshire) site.The role

As a Senior Manufacturing Engineer, you will work at the heart of a major defence programme, shaping manufacturing strategies from the earliest design stages to drive innovation, efficiency, and impact across the business.Day-to-day responsibilitiesCollaborate with design teams from the earliest stages to embed manufacturability into product designs, ensuring alignment with safety, quality, cost, delivery, and lead-time requirements.Define and document manufacturing processes, including equipment selection, workflow design, and quality control procedures.Identify and resolve potential production challenges such as bottlenecks, material constraints, or process inefficiencies through proactive analysis and problem-solving.Partner with cross-functional teams, including design and quality, to deliver a seamless and efficient manufacturing process.This is a full-time role based at our Bristol, Newbury, or Warrington site, with hybrid working patterns available – typically 2–3 days in the office. Travel to other Cavendish Nuclear hubs and client sites is expected 1–2 times per quarter.Essential experience

Demonstrated expertise in Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) methodologiesHands-on experience in design for manufacturability, ideally from the early stages of the production lifecycleProven success in introducing new products into manufacturing environmentsBackground in highly regulated or high-volume manufacturing sectorsStrong ability to collaborate across engineering disciplines to drive efficient production outcomesQualifications

Degree (or equivalent) in Engineering or a related technical disciplineSecurity Clearance

The successful candidate must be able to achieve and maintain Security Check (SC) security clearance. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)What We Offer

Generous holiday allowanceMatched contribution pension scheme, with life assuranceAccess to a Digital GP, annual health check, and nutritional consultations through Aviva DigiCare+Employee share schemeEmployee shopping savings portalPayment of Professional FeesReservists in the armed forces receive 10-days special paid leaveHoliday Trading and Be Kind Day benefitsDevelopment opportunities and wellbeing supportClosing date

01/10/2025We are a disability confident committed employer. If you require reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please email careers@babcockinternational.com with the subject header “Reasonable adjustments requirement”. We’re committed to an inclusive culture and flexible working – please ask about alternative patterns of work at ..... full job details .....