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Our client, a leading global player in aerospace manufacturing, is seeking an experienced and dynamic Project Support Engineer to join their team in Burnley. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking organisation at the forefront of aircraft engine nacelle technology, delivering solutions across regional, business, and commercial aviation sectors.
What You'll Be Doing
You will play a pivotal role in driving cost-reduction and continuous improvement initiatives across key programmes. Working closely with cross-functional teams, you'll support the integration of new business projects and ensure performance aligns with the company's strategic goals.
Your responsibilities will include:
Leading and coordinating cost-down and continuous improvement initiatives
Monitoring and reporting key performance indicators (KPIs)
Collaborating with engineering, supply chain, production, and quality teams
Supporting production teams to meet quality, cost, and timeline targets
Using data to inform process improvements and identify business risks
Building strong relationships with stakeholders to meet customer needs
What We're Looking For:
A degree in Manufacturing, Engineering, Business, or equivalent experience
Prior experience working within an Aerospace Manufacturing environment
Proven background in project or operations management
Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, particularly sheet metal production
Demonstrated success in leading cost-down projects in a manufacturing environment
Excellent analytical, communication, and presentation skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and ERP systems
Preferred: Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma certification, factory floor experience, and knowledge of CAD or product design
Why Join?
You'll enjoy a host of market-leading benefits, including:
37-hour working week with a half-day on Fridays
Flexi-time with up to one extra day off per month
33 days annual leave (plus the option to buy 5 more)
10% employer pension contribution
BUPA private medical insurance and income protection
Access to wellbeing support, remote GP, and physiotherapy
On-site subsidised catering and electric car charging
Discounted membership at a premium fitness and spa club
Support for career development and flexible working
Quarterly team-building events and leadership development
This is a rare opportunity to join a business that blends innovation with strong values and a people-first culture
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