Start your engineering career with an exciting opportunity to join a leading aerospace manufacturer as a Trainee Manufacturing Engineer. This permanent, hands-on role is ideal for someone who is passionate about the engineering sector, eager to develop their skills in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Candidates with an HND/HNC in Engineering who are looking to progress into a Manufacturing Engineer position are also encouraged to apply.   Trainee Manufacturing Engineer Permanent Salary dependent on experience Monday – Thursday 7am – 4pm or 8am – 5pm, Friday 7am – 12pm or 8am – 1pm Castle Donington   Trainee Manufacturing Engineer Job Description Support NPI projects, helping to develop and improve manufacturing processes Work closely with production teams, suppliers and customers to ensure products meet strict quality standards. Gain hands-on shopfloor experience by assisting with manufacturing support, process improvements and problem-solving activities. Learn to create and maintain engineering documentation including BOMs, routings, SOPs, inspection plans, PFMEAs and FAIR documentation. Assist with investigating manufacturing issues and implementing corrective actions using industry-standard root cause analysis tools such as 5Y, 3C, and 8D.  Trainee Manufacturing Engineer Essential Skills/Experience/Qualifications Degree/HND/HNC in a relevant engineering discipline, such as Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering Hands on experience working within the manufacturing/engineering sector Strong interest and enthusiasm for the engineering industry Proactive, adaptable and driven personality with a willingness to learn and develop  Trainee Manufacturing Engineer Company Benefits 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays Pension 3% employer, 5 % employee Option to opt into healthcare scheme Family fun days and social events    If you feel you’re a good fit for this position, please click ‘apply