Our Client are an internationally renowned engineering business, who are enjoying continued growth across many departments. They are now seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to join a highly successful team for an initial 6-month contract assignment with potential to go permanent. As Manufacturing Engineer here you will support the Engineering Department in creating and delivering world-class manufacturing solutions for customers. The role is an integral part of an Engineering team that defines and implements efficient defect-free processes for new and existing product lines. The processes and solutions are conducive to current aerospace manufacturing techniques. * Interpret customer drawings, CAD models and specifications * Create and maintain production methods including validation of capability to original scope and final customer requirements * Provide NPI feasibility estimations and prove-out validation * Support the business with technical and operator training for and existing machining processes * Work with cross function teams to develop new project rollouts * Provide technical support to customers, production cells and project teams * Define process flow for new and current projects using manufacturing system design tools and methodology * Work effectively within a cross functional team to develop and produce manufacturing processes in line with existing guidelines, on time and within budget The ideal candidate for the role of Manufacturing Engineer will have: * Strong fundamentals in CAD, CAD/CAM and CNC programming * Proven track record of defining and delivering efficient CNC machining processes for a wide range of 2 thru 5-axis work centres * Have good understanding of aerospace manufacturing systems * Knowledge of EdgeCam, Vericut, Mazatrol and Fanuc G code * Efficient use of 3D CAD systems e.g. Solidworks * Experience in Fixture design * Strong problem-solving/FMEA skills * Exposure to Six Sigma with demonstration of lean implementation and sustainability * Good knowledge of tooling applications and machining methods * Excellent written and oral communication skills. * Understanding databases and the Microsoft Office suite applications