Job Description - Tools Development Engineer
Tools Development Engineer in Broughton, Chester (CH4), CH4 0DR | Guidant Global Search Search These jobs were popular with other job seekers Technical Support Engineer - Manufacturing Engineering Guidant Global Chester (CH4), CH4 0DR £30.00 PAYE or £40.13 Umbrella 1 week ago Manufacturing Engineer Morson Edge Broughton, Chester (CH4), CH4 £24.01 - 32.13 per hour 1 month ago Manufacturing Engineer (Aerospace) Ernest Gordon Recruitment Chester (CH1) £40000 - £50000 per annum + Progression + Hybrid+ Flexible Working 1 month ago Engineering Team Leader Argon Engineering Ltd Wrexham (LL13) £50,000 5 days ago Manufacturing Engineer Belcan Technical Recruiting (UK) Ltd Broughton, Chester (CH4), CH4 0DR Up to £40.13 per hour 1 week ago Process Engineer Morson Edge Broughton, Chester (CH4), CH4 £27.68 - 37.02 per hour 1 month ago Manufacturing Engineering Technical Support Engineer Carbon60 - Eng&Tech Chester (CH1) £30 - £40 per hour + + shift uplift and premium overtime rates 1 week ago Project Engineer Technical Resource Solutions Ltd Deeside (CH5) From £60,000 to £64,000 per annum + Quarterly Bonus + Private Health 5 days ago Mechanical Design Engineer - Bespoke Automation JMT Engineering Recruitment Limited Chester (CH1) From £35,000 to £45,000 per annum 3 weeks ago Calibration Engineer Trescal Broughton, Chester (CH4), CH4 1 week ago Technical Support Engineer - Manufacturing Engineering Guidant Global Chester (CH4), CH4 0DR £30.00 PAYE or £40.13 Umbrella 1 week ago Manufacturing Engineer Morson Edge Broughton, Chester (CH4), CH4 £24.01 - 32.13 per hour 1 month ago Manufacturing Engineer (Aerospace) Ernest Gordon Recruitment Chester (CH1) £40000 - £50000 per annum + Progression + Hybrid+ Flexible Working 1 month ago Engineering Team Leader Argon Engineering Ltd Wrexham (LL13) £50,000 5 days ago Manufacturing Engineer Belcan Technical Recruiting (UK) Ltd Broughton, Chester (CH4), CH4 0DR Up to £40.13 per hour 1 week ago Process Engineer Morson Edge Broughton, Chester (CH4), CH4 £27.68 - 37.02 per hour 1 month ago Manufacturing Engineering Technical Support Engineer Carbon60 - Eng&Tech Chester (CH1) £30 - £40 per hour + + shift uplift and premium overtime rates 1 week ago Project Engineer Technical Resource Solutions Ltd Deeside (CH5) From £60,000 to £64,000 per annum + Quarterly Bonus + Private Health 5 days ago Mechanical Design Engineer - Bespoke Automation JMT Engineering Recruitment Limited Chester (CH1) From £35,000 to £45,000 per annum 3 weeks ago Calibration Engineer Trescal Broughton, Chester (CH4), CH4 1 week ago Tools Development Engineer Guidant Global Broughton, Chester (CH4), CH4 0DR Contract Published: 2 weeks ago £24.01 PAYE or £32.13 Umbrella Tools Development Engineer Guidant Global Manufacturing Engineering - Tools Development Engineer Location: Broughton (fully onsite) Contract: 12 months (with potential to extend) Working Pattern: Flexible working hours, 35 hours per week Pay Rate: £24.01 per hour PAYE £32.13 per hour Umbrella Shape the future of advanced manufacturing Guidant Global is proud to partner with Airbus UK to recruit a Manufacturing Engineering - Tools Development Engineer based at their Broughton site. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the development, industrialisation and delivery of jigs and tools that support world-class wing manufacturing programmes. If you enjoy working at the intersection of design, manufacturing, and technology - and want to see your engineering solutions make a real impact on the shop floor - this role offers both challenge and long-term development. What you'll be doing As a Tools Development Engineer, you'll take ownership of tooling solutions from early concept through to final acceptance and handover to Operations. Working closely with manufacturing, engineering, suppliers and programme teams, you will: Develop, modify and industrialise jigs and tooling assets to support production requirements Deliver clearly defined tooling statements of work and technical specifications aligned to programme needs Ensure manufacturing system and facility designs meet Manufacturing Engineering, quality and EHS requirements Apply lean manufacturing principles to improve efficiency and support continuous improvement Integrate new industrial technologies, working collaboratively with industrial architects and R&D teams Support the delivery of robust manufacturing systems capable of meeting product design and process capability requirements Build strong interfaces with programme teams to ensure timely and accurate design data flow to manufacturing Contribute to measurement, reporting and governance frameworks in line with PMO standards Support R&T submissions to help secure development funding where required What we're looking for We're keen to hear from engineers who are collaborative, delivery-focused and comfortable working in a complex manufacturing environment. You'll bring: Appropriate engineering qualifications (e.g. HNC, apprenticeship or equivalent experience) Experience or knowledge of wing manufacturing or similar complex production environments Strong technical engineering skills, including interpreting drawings, specifications and tooling documentation An understanding of product development and design-to-manufacture principles Awareness of health, safety and quality standards within an industrial setting The ability to work effectively with multiple stakeholders across engineering, operations and suppliers A structured approach to problem-solving, project delivery and continuous improvement Experience from aerospace or other high-volume production industries is highly transferable and welcomed. Why join through Guidant Global? At Guidant Global, people are at the heart of everything we do. When you join us, you benefit from: A dedicated recruitment and onboarding experience focused on clarity, fairness and speed Transparent pay structures Opportunities to work on industry-leading engineering programmes Ongoing support throughout your assignment, with clear communication and feedback A strong commitment to diversity, inclusion and equal opportunity We're proud to create opportunities where everyone can thrive and contribute. Security & eligibility This role requires BPSS+ security clearance , which will be supported by Airbus Security. Ready to apply? If you're looking for a role where your engineering expertise will directly influence manufacturing capability and future programmes, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to take the next step in your engineering career with Guidant Global. Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. 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