Principal Manufacturing Engineer - Industrial Transfer

CIRRUS SELECTION LIMITED · UK wide

Principal Manufacturing Engineer - Industrial Transfer at CIRRUS SELECTION LIMITED, across the UK, paying £47,000 per annum. This is a apprenticeship role.

Salary
£47,000 per annum
Location
UK wide
Contract
Apprenticeship
Posted
3 hours ago
Closes
6 Nov 2026
Sector
Engineering & Manufacturing

14% below the typical rate for engineering & manufacturing

Reference https://www.cirrusselection.co.uk/job/principal-manufacturing-engineer-industria

About the role

Principal Manufacturing Engineer – Industrial Transfer   Based in Henlow, Bedfordshire   Salary up to £47,000   About the Role   As a Principal Manufacturing Engineer, you will lead the manufacturing engineering focus in supporting industrial transfer programmes from the initial bid stage through to delivery. Your expertise will facilitate seamless stakeholder engagement and drive operational excellence, ensuring projects meet both business and customer expectations. The role involves tactical and strategic responsibilities, providing a platform for personal development and extended influence within the manufacturing environment.   What You’ll Bring
  • NVQ Level 3/TR23/TR21 apprenticeship and an HNC or a Degree in Engineering
  • Proven experience in manufacturing engineering within an industrial or production setting
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to interpret design drawings for manufacturing
  • Excellent communication skills with the capability to work both independently and as part of a team
  • Digital communication awareness and a proactive approach to continuous improvement
What’s on Offer
  • Circa £47,000 salary, dependent on experience
  • Company bonus potential of up to £2,500 annually
  • Overtime
  • Maximum total pension contribution of 14%
  • Flexible, hybrid working arrangements
  • Additional benefits including flexi leave, enhanced parental leave, healthcare, subsidised site facilities, and paid overtime opportunities
If you’re seeking a pivotal role in manufacturing with a company that values innovation and dedication, we would love to hear from you. Join a team where your skills and contributions will directly impact cutting-edge projects within the defence sector.

Reference: https://www.cirrusselection.co.uk/job/principal-manufacturing-engineer-industria · Posted 3 hours ago · Closes 6 Nov 2026 · Listed via CIRRUS SELECTION LIMITED

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