Manufacturing engineer sheet metal Work, Jobs in Burnley, Eng (with Salaries)

Manufacturing Engineer - Sheet Metal
Safran —Burnley
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Hotel
- Project management
- Flexitime
- Employee assistance programme
Quality Assurance Engineer
Safran —Burnley
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Hotel
- Continuous improvement
- Flexitime
- Employee assistance programme
CAD Engineer
Unibox —Manchester
- Electrical experience
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme
Mechanical Product Design Engineer
Fotenix Limited —Salford
- £30,000 - £40,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Travel
- Work from home
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Skilled Sheet Metal Welder TIG and MIG (Coded would be an advantage)
Greengate Metal Components —Manchester
- £17.10 an hour
- Full-time
- In-person
- Hand tools
- Free parking
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Machine Design Engineer
The Technology Business Ltd —Manchester
- £26,500 - £40,000 a year
- Full-time
- English
- Project management
- Continuous improvement
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Manufacturing Engineer - Sheet Metal

Safran -
Burnley

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time

Benefits

Cycle to work scheme
Flexitime
Company pension
Employee assistance programme
Private medical insurance
Employee discount
Life insurance

Qualifications

Stakeholder liaison
Engineering
Technical support
MRP
Project management
Bachelor's degree
Continuous improvement
Industrial or manufacturing engineering experience
Manufacturing
Communication skills
CATIA

Full job description

Published 07.09.2026

Company : Safran Nacelles Job field : Industrial Engineering Location : Burnley , England , United Kingdom Contract type : Permanent Contract duration : Full-time Professional status : Professional, Engineer & Manager

Published 07.09.2026

Job Description

Manufacturing Engineer
Burnley
37 Hours | Monday–Friday
On-site

At Safran, excellence is a journey—and we'd love you to be part of it.
We're looking for a Manufacturing Engineer to join our Industrial Operations team, supporting the industrialisation, optimisation, and continuous improvement of manufacturing processes within a world-leading aerospace environment.

Looking after the people who make Safran great is our priority. We offer a range of flexible benefits designed to support you—both in and out of work, including:

37 hour working week over 4.5 days with a 1pm Finish on Fridays (Role dependant)
25 days' holiday + bank holidays (plus the option to buy an additional 5 days)
10% employer pension contribution (5% employee contribution with the option to increase via salary exchange)
Flex-time scheme that allows you to take two half days or one full day off per month (Role dependant)
4X life insurance benefit as a member of the pension scheme
Non-contributory BUPA private medical insurance plan (Role Dependant)
Excellent training, education, and development schemes
Enhanced sickness, maternity, adoption and paternity leave
Option to purchase Safran shares with additional free shares from the company
Excellent on-site catering facilities providing subsidised hot and cold meals
Corporate membership at the Crow Wood Hotel & Spa: Use of fitness suites, classes, pool & sauna, offering 54% discount as a gold member.
Wellbeing support through our employee assistance programme: 24/7 mental health support, access to remote GP appointments, medical second options, and physiotherapy
Cycle to work scheme, along with a range of flexible benefits chosen by you!

About the Role
As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will define, validate, and support manufacturing processes from engineering definition through to production, ensuring delivery against quality, cost, safety, and operational targets. You'll play a key role in supporting industrialisation, problem-solving, continuous improvement, and new manufacturing capability development.

Working closely with production, quality, programmes, suppliers, and engineering teams, you'll help create robust, repeatable manufacturing processes that support operational excellence and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

Define and develop manufacturing processes and industrial solutions.
Create and validate standard operating procedures, work instructions, and inspection methods.
Develop and maintain routes, BOMs, tooling requirements, layouts, and production data.
Support industrial product validation and manufacturing readiness activities.
Provide technical support to internal and external suppliers.
Lead and deliver manufacturing engineering projects.
Support production teams to ensure product flow and operational performance
Participate in audits, QRQC meetings, readiness reviews, and governance activities

Job Requirements

What you'll bring:

Essential

Manufacturing Engineering experience
Degree (BEng) in Engineering or equivalent
Industrialisation and manufacturing process development
DMAIC and structured problem solving
PFMEA and SPC knowledge
Project delivery experience (cost, quality, delivery)
ERP/MRP and PLM systems experience
Strong stakeholder management
Excellent communication skills
Continuous improvement mindset
Ability to work independently and drive results

Desirable

Aerospace manufacturing experience
Technical Stamp (or ability to achieve within 6 months)
CATIA or similar CAD/CAM experience
Lean Manufacturing experience
Project management knowledge
Experience supporting suppliers
Audit and compliance exposure
QRQC and operational excellence experience

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Here, we craft excellence together.

We understand that diversity and inclusion make teams stronger. We are committed to fair and equitable employment practices for everyone.

We know that some candidates may be put off ing for jobs where they don't meet 100% of the criteria outlined in the advert. We encourage anybody to if you can demonstrate a variety of skills and experience relevant to the requirements of this role. Please let us know if you would like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to the hiring process that may better facilitate your participation.

Why Safran?

A global presence: Be part of a global aerospace, defence & space business with over 100,000 Colleagues, across 300 sites in 30 countries.

Inclusive & empowering environment: We celebrate our differences and believe they make us stronger.

Innovation at the core: Join our mission to decarbonise aerospace and make the world a safer place. Your ambitions can take us further.

Mobility & training opportunities: We can support your ambitions with training, development, a personalised career plan and mobility opportunities. If you have big dreams, we'll support you to make them a reality.

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