Production Engineer

Production Engineer
Chester
Contract Until July 2026 – likely to be extended beyond


Certain Advantage is working with a manufacturing company within Aerospace. Due to continued work, they are actively seeking a Production Engineer or a Project Engineer with project engineering experience

• Experienced knowledge of aircraft production, and engineering methods and procedures is highly desirable.
• Project/ CAPEX experience desirable

For this position, You will:

• Accompany the production team / Autonomous Production Team (APT).
• Supports in identifying, analysing and solving technical issues not directly manageable by the Operators & First Line Manager (FLM).
• Provides an E2E perspective at the shopfloor level within the production team.
• Supports continuous production enablement by efficiently utilising available re-sources & knowledge
• Contributes to the Operational Excellence targets within her/his area by adhering to the continuous improvement of operational processes.
• Support in identifying Non-Conformance on the shopfloor.

As the successful candidate you will be able to demonstrate the following skills and competencies:

• HNC qualification would be desirable
• Manufacturing engineering experience required
• Experience working to regulatory requirements and constraints.
• Project management
• Communication skills
• Autonomy, adaptability, and pro activity
• Ensure Customer Focus
• Ensure Product Safety
• Support Non conformity reduction activity

Working Hours:
Double Day Shift Pattern (20% uplift)
Alternating weeks of morning and afternoon Monday to Friday
Mornings – 6:00am – 1:10pm
Afternoons – 1:30pm – 8:40pm