Manufacturing Engineer
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Position Overview & Specifications
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to join our team in Droitwich, Worcestershire.
As a Engineer you will provide engineering and technical support for Industrial Gas Turbine (IGT) castings in our Turbine Aerofoils Business.
This is an exciting opportunity to work on new product development as well as legacy products and continuous improvement initiatives.
On a day to day basis your role will involve:
- Development of parts and processes to meet specification requirements for all dimensional aspects of product.
- Provide program management for an individual portfolio of parts.
- Continuously reduce cost to manufacture through improvement projects and waste reduction activities.
- Troubleshoot manufacturing problems and provide root cause analysis and corrective actions.
- Develop and create written manufacturing process instructions for investment cast products.
- Work concurrently with customers to improve manufacturability of castings.
- Provide imaginative, thorough and practicable solutions to wide range of difficult problems
- Independently determinate general approach and specific solutions to technical problems
- Successfully carry out complex projects and/or participate in project leadership or program planning
- Review the work upon completion for adequacy and meeting objectives
- Build and maintain customer relationships
Interested?
If you have experience in a similar role, with a broad knowledge of materials science, mechanical, industrial engineering along with investment casting technology then we would love to hear from you.
Why join our team?
Doncasters is a leading international manufacturer of high-precision alloy components which are designed to operate in the most demanding of conditions.
Doncasters Values:
We foster a winning mindset that enables everyone to be both safe and able to fulfil their potential. We strive for excellence, commitment, integrity and team work in the pursuit of our goals.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £25,070.37-£46,522.30 per year
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Free or subsidised travel
- Free parking
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Work from home
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Performance bonus
Work Location: In person
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Machinery Manufacturing
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Manufacturing Engineer roles across Doncasters's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Machinery Manufacturing.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £25,070 - £46,522 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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