Manufacturing Engineers – Composites & Assembly Teams
Location: Burnley
Contract: 12-months (with potential extension or temp-to-perm opportunity)
Rates:

• PAYE: 27.18 per hour + 3.95 per hour holiday pay

• Umbrella: 35 per hour

Morson is currently recruiting experienced Manufacturing Engineers to join our Aerospace Component Manufacturing client in their Composites and Assembly teams. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with advanced manufacturing processes on cutting-edge aerospace projects.

You&8217;ll be part of a forward-thinking, high-performance environment where your expertise will directly contribute to shaping next-generation aircraft production.

Key Responsibilities (Composites & Assembly Teams):

• Define and design complex manufacturing processes (composite or assembly), ensuring alignment with product design and performance standards

• Create and validate standard operating procedures, work instruction sheets, quality control points, and inspection methods

• Develop effective tooling, equipment, and plant strategies

• Generate routes, bills of materials, layouts, tooling requests, and engineering documentation

• Lead and coordinate industrial product validation activities

• Identify and reduce risk using structured tools such as PFMEA

Candidate Profile:

Composites Team:

• Strong background in composite manufacturing processes, ideally in aerospace

• Engineering degree (mechanical, manufacturing, or materials), HND, or equivalent experience

• Competent with CATIA v5 for 3D component modelling

Assembly Team:

• Experience with complex mechanical assembly processes, preferably in aerospace

• Engineering degree (mechanical, manufacturing, or materials), HND, or equivalent experience

• Proficiency with CATIA v5 for 3D assembly design