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BAE Systems • Glascoed, United Kingdom

Associate Manufacturing Engineer

Salary:  £38,604 per annum
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Job Description

Job Title: Associate Manufacturing Engineer

Salary: £38604

Location: Glascoed -on site

What you’ll be doing:

  • Develop manufacturing safety documentation suites in accordance with Engineering and Business requirements to ensure compliance with statutory legislation.
  • Refine manufacturing process by reviewing SOP’s, identifying a common, best practice approach in the compilation of SOP’s, implement changes and submit for review by the relevant stakeholders.
  • Maintain a manufacturing engineering documentation contained in databases and forecast periodic reviews of manufacturing documentation.
  • Assist in the compilation and development of Business Management System policies and procedures.
  • Assist with Continuous Improvement projects; provide support for statistical data gathering and recording
  • Support all aspects of Manufacture Engineering as required.
  • Support capital acquisition and engineering proposals, to achieve operational improvements and financial benefits, initiate engineering change control.

Your skills and experiences:

  • Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office is essential.
  • A National Engineering qualification or a time served apprenticeship in an Engineering discipline.
  • Understanding of manufacturing process and procedures.
  • Ability to integrate and work as part of a multi-functional team.
  • Work well under pressure to meet manufacturing deadlines

Benefits:

As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

The Team:

Working closely with the Senior Manufacturing Engineer, you’ll become a key member of our team, responsible for producing and maintaining high-quality technical documentation. We’re looking for someone with hands-on experience creating and formatting “Safe Systems of Work,” including Standard Operating Procedures and Risk Assessments, who’s ready to support the ongoing review and continuous improvement of our manufacturing documents.

As our Associate Manufacturing Engineer, you’ll also take ownership of our technical databases, ensuring accurate version control and the smooth, timely release of manufacturing documentation that keeps our production schedule moving.

Why BAE Systems?

This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.

Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks.

Closing Date: 29th December 2026

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

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Company benefits

Enhanced maternity leave – Up to 52 weeks with the option of returning to work on reduced hours for the first 13 weeks
Enhanced paternity leave – 4 weeks for eligible employees
Adoption leave
Open to part-time employees
Open to job sharing
Open to compressed hours
Open to part time work for some roles
Gym membership – Discounts available
Buy or sell annual leave
Share options
Salary sacrifice
Employee discounts
Lunch and learns
Enhanced pension match/contribution
Mental health first aiders
Health insurance
Family health insurance
Annual bonus
Shared parental leave
Electric Car Salary Sacrifice
Relocation packages
Neo-natal leave
LinkedIn learning license
In house training

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