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For you, working with us can mean deeper job satisfaction, better rewards, and a great quality of life inside and outside of work.\nJob Title:\nManufacturing Engineer - Sliding Head / Precision MachiningReporting To:\nManufacturing Engineering ManagerWork Schedule:\nOnsite - Tewkesbury, GBRAt Moog Commercial Aircraft Group Tewkesbury, we’re looking for a Manufacturing Engineer to play a key role in shaping how complex, precision-machined aerospace components are brought into production.\nThis isn’t just a support role - you’ll influence design for manufacture, define machining strategy, and drive process capability across a technically demanding, high-spec environment.\nYou’ll work closely with design, quality, and operations teams, contributing to New Product Introduction (NPI) while also elevating existing processes through continuous improvement.\nIf you’re not actively looking but open to hearing about technically engaging roles, this is well worth a conversation.\nAbout You\nYou’re an experienced Manufacturing Engineer with a strong background in precision machining, taking pride in developing robust processes that consistently deliver high-quality results. 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