Job Title: CAM Project Engineer - Manufacturing Process Support Location: Burnley, UK Our client is a global leader in aircraft engines, designing, manufacturing, integrating, maintaining, and servicing products for all types of aircraft-regional, business, commercial, and more. Voted the 28th best worldwide employer by Forbes in 2022, employing almost 700 people at its Burnley site, one of the largest private-sector employers in the area. Their culture is founded on the Four People Fundamentals: Promoting diversity and inclusion Developing skills and building opportunities Creating a trustworthy workplace Promoting collaboration and mutual support Why Join? Competitive salary 37-hour working week (over 4.5 days with a 1pm finish on Fridays) Flexi-time scheme and generous annual leave (33 days, including bank holidays) Option to purchase additional leave 10% employer pension contribution Non-contributory BUPA private medical insurance Continuous professional development and career growth support Excellent on-site catering and corporate membership to Crow Wood Hotel & Spa Discounted high street purchases and wellbeing support Electric car charging points and hybrid working options Plus, many more employee benefits! Role Overview As a CAM Engineer, you will be an integral part of a team focused on ensuring the smooth production of our innovative products. You will help develop and implement the most efficient and cost-effective manufacturing processes, with a strong emphasis on CNC machine tools, robotic cells, and laser ply projection processes. You will be responsible for providing technical support and problem-solving to ensure high-quality, repeatable, and timely production. Key Responsibilities: Process Design & Support: Define, design, and validate manufacturing processes, ensuring they meet safety, quality, cost, and delivery targets. Programming & Systems Support: Program and support CNC machine tools, robotic cells, and related processes, including 5-axis programming, laser welding, and cutting. Quality & Continuous Improvement: Develop standard operating procedures, work instructions, and quality control methods to ensure processes meet defined performance standards. Lead lean projects to drive efficiency and process improvement. Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with internal and external suppliers, ensuring manufacturing processes are aligned with the latest technologies and standards. Participate in QRQC meetings, structured problem-solving exercises, and rate readiness activities. Risk Management: Analyse manufacturing risks using tools like PFMEA and SPC to ensure repeatability and sustainability of processes. Tools & Technologies: Familiarity with CAD systems (Ideally CATIA V5) Experience with programming languages (e.g., ISO, C++, VBA) Knowledge of ERP systems, PLM, and Cascade Experience with Delmia or other robotic control systems Proficient with MS Office suite and Windows operating systems Required Qualifications & Experience: Engineering degree/HND or equivalent experience Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, particularly in composites, CNC machine tools, and robotic cells Experience in Lean Manufacturing methodologies Time-served in a toolmaking or similar engineering role Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills Ability to work in a collaborative, dynamic environment with a hands-on approach Additional Skills: Ability to analyse complex problems and develop solutions Capable of communicating clearly and concisely with internal and external stakeholders Proactive, autonomous, and accountable work ethic What They Offer: Employee Wellbeing: Mental health support, discounted gym memberships, cycles to work scheme, and much more. Career Development: Continuous learning and growth opportunities, including leadership conferences and quarterly team-building events. Company Culture: Inclusive, collaborative, and focused on employee satisfaction. Shaping the future of aviation with cutting-edge technology, innovation, and a dedicated team. Join today