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We partner with industry leaders across sectors including Aeronautics, Aerospace, Defence, Naval, Automotive, Energy, Rail, IT and many more to deliver innovative engineering solutions that drive technological advancement & support sustainable transformation.\nOur teams of passionate and agile engineers work on cutting-edge projects that shape the future of technology and sustainability. At ALTEN, we empower talented engineers to innovate, solve complex challenges, and deliver impactful solutions that build tomorrow’s world-today.\nJoin us and start building tomorrow’s world today!\n Are you an experienced Manufacturing Engineer looking to play a key role in the production of complex, high-reliability electronic products? You will support the optimisation of manufacturing processes, drive continuous improvement initiatives, and contribute to the delivery of advanced engineering solutions within a fast-paced production environment.\nLocation: Telford\nOn-site Requirement: 3 Days Per Week\nSeniority: 5+ Years Experience\nSecurity Clearance: Candidates must be willing and eligible to obtain BPSS clearance.\nKey Responsibilities\nSupport and improve PCB manufacturing processes across production operations.\nIdentify and implement process improvements to enhance quality, efficiency, and yield.\nInvestigate manufacturing issues and lead root cause analysis activities.\nCollaborate with design, quality, and production teams to optimise manufacturability.\nDevelop and maintain manufacturing documentation, procedures, and work instructions.\nSupport new product introduction activities and process validation exercises.\n Required Skills\nPCB Manufacturing Engineering\nProcess Improvement & Continuous Improvement\nRoot Cause Analysis & Problem Solving\nManufacturing Documentation & Process Control\nNew Product Introduction (NPI)\nSoft Skills & Collaboration\nStrong communication skills across engineering and manufacturing teams.\nAbility to work independently and manage multiple priorities.\nCollaborative approach to problem solving.\nContinuous improvement mindset.\nRequired Qualifications\nBachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, or relevant technical military background with equivalent experience.\nDesirable Skills\nLean Manufacturing methodologies.\nSix Sigma principles.\nIPC standards knowledge.\nElectronics assembly process experience.\n Why join us?\nWe bring together entrepreneurial, tech-driven people to deliver innovative solutions for leading companies.\nAt ALTEN, you’ll work on exciting projects, supported by ongoing learning, mentoring, and clear career development tailored to your goals.\nJoin a passionate team and help build tomorrow, today.\nIn short you get:\nA personalised career path and a rewarding management style \nA huge diversity of engineering projects and industries\nPrivate Medical Insurance\nCycle & Tech Scheme \nEmployee assistance programme\nLife insurance & Pension Scheme\nSocial atmosphere, regular gatherings & team buildings\nFlexible way of working (role dependent)\nWe are proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant & actively encourage applications from members of the Armed Forces community, including veterans, reservists, service leavers, and military spouses/partners. We recognise the value of military skills and experience and are committed to ensuring that no applicant is unfairly disadvantaged during our recruitment and selection processes. \nALTEN is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and values the strength that comes from a global mix of backgrounds and perspectives. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of background or protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. \nThis role may require you to have or be willing to go through Security Clearance. As part of the onboarding process candidates will be asked to complete a Baseline Personnel Security Standard; details of the evidence required to apply may be found on the government website Gov.UK. If you are unable to meet this and any associated criteria, then your employment may be delayed, or rejected . 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