Manufacturing Engineer Team Lead
Ramsgate, Kent
£££ Competitive
Permanent, Full Time: 08:00 – 16:30 Mon to Thurs 15:30 finish on Fridays
Benefits:
Competitive Salary (sorry, our client does not want us to advertise this but we’ll tell you as soon as you call/email for further info)
Great place to work
2 x standard contributory pension
Good career progression
Free Parking
If you're an experienced engineer looking to step up as a leader in the aerospace industry, this Manufacturing Engineer Team Lead role could be the perfect fit.
Our client is a trusted name in aerospace services, with over 60 years of success in maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) operations. They’re looking for someone passionate about technical leadership, innovation, and team collaboration to drive forward both new product development and ongoing engineering improvements.
Why This Role Stands Out
Lead and Innovate:
You’ll be at the helm of a skilled engineering team, overseeing New Product Development and Sustaining Engineering. This role allows you to put your stamp on the future of aerospace component maintenance, creating solutions that improve performance and reliability. Project Ownership:
From concept to delivery, you’ll ensure projects meet high standards for quality, cost, and scheduling. This position is a chance to directly influence the company’s success and play a key part in complex, high-impact projects. Collaborative Environment:
Work closely with cross-functional teams in operations, quality, and supply chain to streamline processes and ensure that every product meets regulatory standards and customer expectations. Key Responsibilities Drive Engineering Projects: Lead the team in developing, repairing, and enhancing a wide range of aerospace and industrial components. Process Innovation: Identify ways to optimise repair processes and design new tooling, equipment, and test rigs. Maintain Compliance: Ensure all engineering tasks meet industry standards, such as AS9100, CAA/EASA, and FAA Part 145. Your Background and Experience 7+ Years in Engineering: Ideally within aerospace, MRO, or a related field. Team Leadership: Proven experience managing and motivating teams to deliver high-quality work. Hands-On Engineering Skills: Proficiency with aircraft components, failure analysis, and root cause investigation tools (8D, 5 Why, FMEA). Technical Savvy: Strong skills in reading technical drawings, using CAD (Fusion 360), and familiarity with lean manufacturing and continuous improvement principles. Essential Skills & Competencies Leadership and People Skills: Able to motivate, support, and inspire your team to excel. Project Management: Strong organisational and planning abilities, adept at managing multiple priorities under tight deadlines. Innovative and Solution-Oriented: A proactive approach to challenges, focused on finding cost-effective, quality-driven solutions. Strong Communication: Able to convey technical information clearly to different audiences, both in writing and verbally. If you're ready to lead, innovate, and make a real impact in the aerospace sector, apply today to learn more about this exceptional opportunity!
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You’ll be at the helm of a skilled engineering team, overseeing New Product Development and Sustaining Engineering. This role allows you to put your stamp on the future of aerospace component maintenance, creating solutions that improve performance and reliability. Project Ownership:
From concept to delivery, you’ll ensure projects meet high standards for quality, cost, and scheduling. This position is a chance to directly influence the company’s success and play a key part in complex, high-impact projects. Collaborative Environment:
Work closely with cross-functional teams in operations, quality, and supply chain to streamline processes and ensure that every product meets regulatory standards and customer expectations. Key Responsibilities Drive Engineering Projects: Lead the team in developing, repairing, and enhancing a wide range of aerospace and industrial components. Process Innovation: Identify ways to optimise repair processes and design new tooling, equipment, and test rigs. Maintain Compliance: Ensure all engineering tasks meet industry standards, such as AS9100, CAA/EASA, and FAA Part 145. Your Background and Experience 7+ Years in Engineering: Ideally within aerospace, MRO, or a related field. Team Leadership: Proven experience managing and motivating teams to deliver high-quality work. Hands-On Engineering Skills: Proficiency with aircraft components, failure analysis, and root cause investigation tools (8D, 5 Why, FMEA). Technical Savvy: Strong skills in reading technical drawings, using CAD (Fusion 360), and familiarity with lean manufacturing and continuous improvement principles. Essential Skills & Competencies Leadership and People Skills: Able to motivate, support, and inspire your team to excel. Project Management: Strong organisational and planning abilities, adept at managing multiple priorities under tight deadlines. Innovative and Solution-Oriented: A proactive approach to challenges, focused on finding cost-effective, quality-driven solutions. Strong Communication: Able to convey technical information clearly to different audiences, both in writing and verbally. If you're ready to lead, innovate, and make a real impact in the aerospace sector, apply today to learn more about this exceptional opportunity!
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