Supply Chain Manufacturing Engineer (Aerospace)

Location: Hybrid – Tewkesbury, United Kingdom; regular travel across the UK and Europe required

Company

hirify.global is an aerospace company focused on innovation, technical problem-solving, and long-term career development.

What you will do

• Provide technical guidance to suppliers and improve their manufacturing processes and capability.
• Act as the Manufacturing Engineering subject-matter expert within cross-functional supplier teams.
• Translate design intent and requirements clearly for suppliers and support Design for Excellence activities.
• Assess new supplier manufacturing capability, perform gap analyses, and support supplier onboarding.
• Lead structured problem-solving and continuous improvement using Lean and Six Sigma methodologies.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Quality, and Commodity teams to improve supplier performance and delivery.

Requirements

• Degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 8 years of Manufacturing Engineering experience.
• Strong knowledge of GD&T and manufacturing capability assessment.
• Experience with PFMEA, Control Plans, MSA, and capability analysis.
• Data-driven problem-solving and strong stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work in a hybrid role based in Tewkesbury and travel regularly across the UK and Europe.

Nice to have

• Experience in internal and supply chain manufacturing, NPI, machining, assembly, and complex components.
• Lean Six Sigma Green or Black Belt certification.
• Knowledge of aerospace standards including AS9102, AS9103, and AS9145.

Culture & Benefits

• Performance-focused culture built on trust, collaboration, and technical problem-solving.
• Flexible benefits package and development opportunities for career progression.
• 33 days of annual leave including bank holidays.
• Private medical insurance, mental health support, financial advice, and life assurance.
• 24/7 gym access, employee share options, EV charging, and company pension contributions from 6%.