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Morson are recruiting for a Manufacturing Engineer to join a leading aerospace and defence composites organisation based in North Yorkshire.
This is a hands-on, shop floor–focused role where you will act as the bridge between engineering and production. You will support the introduction of new products into manufacturing, drive continuous improvement initiatives, and ensure efficient, cost-effective production processes.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business with strong investment, advanced manufacturing capability, and a reputation for delivering complex composite solutions to global customers.
Key Responsibilities
Support the introduction of new products into manufacturing (NPI), ensuring designs are manufacturable and meet production requirements
Work closely with production teams to ensure smooth handover of parts into manufacture
Identify and implement process improvements to drive efficiency, reduce waste, and improve quality using lean methodologies
Lead root cause analysis (RCCA) and implement corrective actions to address non-conformances
Develop and maintain manufacturing documentation including job cards and process plans
Collaborate with engineering teams to select appropriate materials, tooling, fixtures, and jigs
Support first-off builds and resolve issues during initial production phases
Work with Production Management to ensure accurate estimation of production time and materials
Participate in Material Review Board (MRB) activities and support resolution of production issues
Requirements
Experience in a Manufacturing Engineer, Production Engineer, or similar role
Background in a complex manufacturing environment (aerospace, defence, automotive or similar)
Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and shop floor operations
Experience of continuous improvement and lean manufacturing techniques
Proven problem-solving skills and ability to carry out root cause analysis
Strong communication skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally
Qualifications
HNC / ONC in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Production Engineering (or equivalent)
Apprenticeship or relevant industry experience
About the Company
Our client specialises in advanced composite manufacturing for aerospace, defence, and marine industries. Their North Yorkshire facility brings together design, production, and testing under one roof, supporting the full product lifecycle from prototype to full-scale production.
With continued investment and ambitious growth plans, this is an exciting time to join the business and play a key role in shaping its future.
What’s on Offer
Competitive rate - Outside IR35
Early finish on Fridays
Opportunity to work in a high-spec aerospace manufacturing environment
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