Senior Manufacturing Engineer - Electrical

Optamor

📍 Ampthill, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom

Full-time other-general Posted June 04, 2026

Job Description

Senior Manufacturing Engineer - Electrical

Ampthill, Bedfordshire

Permanent, 37.5h, 4 day working week Monday to Thursday

Salary: £55,000 - £70,000

We are seeking an experienced Senior Manufacturing Engineer specialising in electrical and cabling systems to lead the development, industrialisation, and continuous improvement of complex electrical harness manufacturing activities from initial design release through to full-rate production.

This role will play a key part in supporting both new product introduction (NPI) programmes and the optimisation of existing manufacturing operations, ensuring products are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest aerospace quality standards.

The successful candidate will work closely with Design Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, Production, and Programme teams to develop robust and scalable manufacturing solutions within a fast-paced aerospace and defence environment. The position requires a str...