Manufacturing Engineer

Morson is collaborating with a leading defence manufacturer to recruit a Manufacturing Engineer to join their team based in Glasgow.Job Details37 hours per weekWeekend working requiredCompetitive, flexible hourly rateAbout the OpportunityBecome a vital member of the dynamic manufacturing team within OME (Optronics and Missile Electronics), driving industrialisation projects and providing ongoing support throughout production. You will report directly to the Manufacturing Engineering Management team.In this role, you will apply a range of techniques tailored to each phase of the product lifecycle, including but not limited to:Cost estimation supporting bids, covering both direct and indirect costs, alongside schedulingNew Product Introduction processes, including MRL, PRR, FAI, DfX, PFMEA, tooling and test equipmentAdvanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) and Production Part Approval Process (PPAP)Reviewing engineering definition files, and preparing and approving manufacturing documentationDefining assembly and testing processesManaging non-conformances and engineering changes during productionMonitoring product costs to ensure efficiencyCollaborating closely with Workcell/APRU Managers to meet target KPIsIdentifying and implementing improvements using Lean methodologiesAbout YouWe are seeking a motivated, detail-oriented professional who demonstrates the following attributes:Experience in manufacturing engineering within a comparable environmentExcellent team player and communicator, able to work effectively within and across diverse teamsStrong relationship-building skills with the ability to engage stakeholders at all organisational levelsAdaptable, quick learner, and a flexible team memberCommitted to meeting deadlines with strong time management and prioritisation abilitiesEducated to degree level in a relevant engineering disciplineProficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)Familiarity with industry software such as Oracle, Palma and MestecIf you are interested in this opportunity, please submit an up-to-date CV for consideration.TPBN1_UKTJ