Manufacturing Engineer – Bridges

Stockport | £45,000-£55,000 | Permanent

A specialist defence engineering manufacturer is looking to recruit a Manufacturing Engineer to support the production of rapidly deployable military bridge systems at its North West site. The role sits within a high‑integrity environment, focused on large, complex structures used to enable mobility across challenging terrain in both operational and humanitarian settings.

Working closely with production and engineering teams, you’ll play a key role in improving build quality, efficiency and process control across bridge fabrication and assembly activities.

The role

This is a hands‑on, shop‑floor focused position, centred on how modular bridge systems are manufactured, assembled and delivered. Responsibilities include:

Reviewing and optimising manufacturing processes for bridge structures, sub‑assemblies and welded fabrications

Driving improvements in productivity, r...