Build Process Engineer
Location: Broughton (Onsite)
Security: BPSS+ (completed by Airbus Security)
Hours: 35 per week, Monday-Friday
Pay: £24.01 p/h PAYE | £32.13 p/h Umbrella
About the Opportunity
Guidant Global is delighted to partner with Airbus to recruit a talented Build Process Engineer for the Wing of Tomorrow (WOT) programme-an industry‑leading initiative shaping the future of aviation manufacturing.
In this role, you'll help design and define cutting‑edge build processes in alignment with advanced industrial requirements, playing a key part in bringing next‑generation manufacturing concepts to life. Working with the latest digital technologies, including 3DX, you'll help translate engineering design into robust, efficient, and safe production processes.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a background in aviation or automotive engineering who enjoys problem‑solving, collaboration, and driving improvement.
What You'll Be Doing
You will play a vital role in developing and maturing the build processes required to deliver future Airbus wings. Key responsibilities include:
- Creating detailed Industrial Dossiers and build process documentation through to the serial planning phase.
- Influencing and shaping product design by ensuring industrial needs are embedded early in the Design Definition (DDS).
- Supporting the development and maturity of new manufacturing technologies and solutions.
- Producing Component Delivery Specifications (CDS) and ensuring alignment across multifunctional teams.
- Collaborating with engineering, tooling, and manufacturing partners to identify, analyse, and resolve technical issues.
- Supporting Manufacturing Engineering requirements within tooling tenders and related technical packages.
What You'll Bring
We welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds who can demonstrate:
- Experience within manufacturing engineering-aviation or automotive is highly desirable.
- Strong understanding of wing or complex product manufacturing processes.
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and tooling requirements.
- Knowledge of product development and design lifecycle principles.
- Solid stakeholder management and project coordination skills.
- Comfortable working in multi‑functional teams and contributing to a collaborative, inclusive environment.
Essential qualification: NVQ Level 4
Alternative job titles: Manufacturing Engineer
Why This Role Matters
The Wing of Tomorrow programme is central to Airbus's ambition to revolutionise how aircraft wings are designed and manufactured. As a Build Process Engineer, you'll contribute directly to innovations that will shape the aerospace industry for decades to come.
This is a role where your ideas, expertise, and problem‑solving abilities will have real impact-not only on production performance, but on long‑term sustainability and efficiency in aircraft manufacturing.
What's in It for You?
- Opportunity to contribute to one of the most advanced manufacturing programmes in the world.
- Work with cutting‑edge digital tools and future‑focused design environments.
- Supportive, inclusive culture with strong cross‑functional collaboration.
- Flexible working pattern (onsite).
- Potential occasional travel to Filton.
If you're passionate about advanced manufacturing, eager to influence product design, and ready to help shape the future of aerospace, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and help us build tomorrow's wings.
Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
