Manufacturing Engineering Process Specialist ( Edgewing )

Company: BAE Systems
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Location: Frimley
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you will shape and govern Manufacturing Engineering processes across the Edgewing JV, driving standardisation and continuous improvement. You will work with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance, monitor KPIs, and implement corrective actions to maintain high-quality outputs. You’ll contribute to planning activities and support ‘Return to Green’ initiatives, linking policy to practical engineering outcomes. This opportunity puts you at the heart of a scale-focused, defence-driven program with a chance to influence how we build world-class manufacturing capabilities. You will join Edgewing to help define foundations for future growth within a collaborative, mission-driven,£

Pay / Benefits

  • Hybrid working policy
  • Competitive salary
  • Learning and development
  • Inclusive workplace
  • Support for wellbeing

Responsibilities

  • Identify and define ME policies, standards, and mandates; ensure alignment and raise compliance issues with leadership
  • Plan, manage, and review manufacturing engineering activities and team workstreams
  • Define and review ME quality KPIs; assess performance and trigger corrective/preventative actions
  • Collaborate with JV ME functional team, Engineering teams, and Product Centres to implement improvements and Return to Green plans
  • Assess ME processes against SEEIG standardisation outputs with the Producibility team
  • Coordinate ME process outputs across ME team and Product Centres

Key requirements

  • Proven experience in Manufacturing Engineering within complex, regulated safety-critical environments
  • Working knowledge of engineering process governance and compliance assurance activities
  • Experience assessing performance against KPIs and analysing performance data
  • Manufacturing Engineering process governance
  • KPI analysis and performance data interpretation
  • Compliance assurance activities
  • Cross-functional collaboration

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Posted: October 12th, 2026