Manufacturing Engineer - Peterborough (Onsite)
12-month contract |Day rate: £261 per day / £40.16 p/h | Possible extension
We're seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to support the upgrade of production lines and the introduction of a brand-new product platform within a modern engine manufacturing environment.
This is a high-impact role where you'll play a key part in enabling new product capability across automated production lines.
What you'll be doing
- Design and implement production processes for new product introduction
- Support upgrades to existing manufacturing lines
- Work across assembly, test, and finishing operations
- Collaborate with global engineering teams and technical specialists
- Drive project delivery, ensuring timelines and quality standards are met
- Support tooling, layout design (2D AutoCAD), and manufacturing models
What we're looking for
- 5+ years' experience in manufacturing engineering
- Background in automotive, aerospace, or similar manufacturing environments
- Strong project management and communication skills
- Experience with production process design & implementation
- Familiarity with tools such as AutoCAD, Creo or Fusion 360 (desirable)
- Degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Manufacturing Engineering
Why join?
- Work on a major product launch and production transformation
- Be part of a global technical engineering function
- Opportunity to make a visible impact on manufacturing capability
Additional details
- Location: Peterborough (fully onsite)
- Start date: ASAP
- Working hours: Mon-Thurs 7:00-16:00, Fri 7:00-11:00 (flexibility available)
- Travel: ~5%
- Interview: 2 stages + short presentation