Aerospace Mechanical Assembly Engineer
CV-LibraryTewkesbury, ENG, GL20, GBpermanentPosted: 29 July 2026
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Tewkesbury
Up to £32,500 DOE
Day Shift
Full-Time | Permanent
The Opportunity
Our client is currently looking to recruit an experienced Aerospace Mechanical Assembly Engineer to join their team on a permanent day shift. This role would suit someone with previous experience assembling precision-engineered components within the Aerospace industry who enjoys working within a high-quality manufacturing environment.
The successful candidate will be responsible for the assembly, testing and inspection of complex mechanical products, ensuring all work is completed to the highest quality and safety standards.
Benefits
Competitive salary up to £32,500 DOE
Permanent full-time position
Day Shift only
Modern manufacturing environment
Opportunity to work on high-quality precision-engineered products
Long-term career prospects within a growing engineering business
Supportive team environment with ongoing development opportunities
Key Responsibilities
Mechanical assembly of precision-engineered components and assemblies
Bearing and bush assembly
Installation of Lee plugs and helicoil inserts
Valve assembly, including valve seat fitting
Use of fasteners, wire locking and beading techniques
Self-inspection of completed assemblies
Functional and pressure testing of finished products
Working from engineering drawings, assembly instructions and technical documentation
Maintaining high standards of quality, accuracy and workmanship throughout the assembly process
Following aerospace quality standards and assembly procedures
Requirements (Essential)
Previous experience within a Mechanical Assembly Engineer, Mechanical Fitter, Assembly Technician or similar position
Proven experience working within the Aerospace industry
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and assembly instructions
Experience assembling precision-machined components
Strong understanding of quality standards within a regulated manufacturing environment
Excellent attention to detail
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Desirable
Experience assembling valves, hydraulic or fluid-control products
Previous pressure testing experience
Experience working within Defence, Aerospace, Precision Engineering or other highly regulated industries
Familiarity with aerospace quality standards and documentation requirements
If you are interested in this Aerospace Mechanical Assembly Engineer opportunity and have the relevant Aerospace industry experience, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV.
As champions of diversity and inclusion in the workplace, THOMAS Professional is committed to reviewing applications we receive with complete fairness and equality.
At THOMAS Professional, we are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the application or interview process, please let us know and we will be happy to accommodate your needs.
THOMAS Professional is acting as an agency on behalf of the client for this position.
THOMAS Professional is proud to be a corporate member of the REC, the recruitment industry's leading professional body.
INDT
Tewkesbury
Up to £32,500 DOE
Day Shift
Full-Time | Permanent
The Opportunity
Our client is currently looking to recruit an experienced Aerospace Mechanical Assembly Engineer to join their team on a permanent day shift. This role would suit someone with previous experience assembling precision-engineered components within the Aerospace industry who enjoys working within a high-quality manufacturing environment.
The successful candidate will be responsible for the assembly, testing and inspection of complex mechanical products, ensuring all work is completed to the highest quality and safety standards.
Benefits
Competitive salary up to £32,500 DOE
Permanent full-time position
Day Shift only
Modern manufacturing environment
Opportunity to work on high-quality precision-engineered products
Long-term career prospects within a growing engineering business
Supportive team environment with ongoing development opportunities
Key Responsibilities
Mechanical assembly of precision-engineered components and assemblies
Bearing and bush assembly
Installation of Lee plugs and helicoil inserts
Valve assembly, including valve seat fitting
Use of fasteners, wire locking and beading techniques
Self-inspection of completed assemblies
Functional and pressure testing of finished products
Working from engineering drawings, assembly instructions and technical documentation
Maintaining high standards of quality, accuracy and workmanship throughout the assembly process
Following aerospace quality standards and assembly procedures
Requirements (Essential)
Previous experience within a Mechanical Assembly Engineer, Mechanical Fitter, Assembly Technician or similar position
Proven experience working within the Aerospace industry
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and assembly instructions
Experience assembling precision-machined components
Strong understanding of quality standards within a regulated manufacturing environment
Excellent attention to detail
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Desirable
Experience assembling valves, hydraulic or fluid-control products
Previous pressure testing experience
Experience working within Defence, Aerospace, Precision Engineering or other highly regulated industries
Familiarity with aerospace quality standards and documentation requirements
If you are interested in this Aerospace Mechanical Assembly Engineer opportunity and have the relevant Aerospace industry experience, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV.
As champions of diversity and inclusion in the workplace, THOMAS Professional is committed to reviewing applications we receive with complete fairness and equality.
At THOMAS Professional, we are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the application or interview process, please let us know and we will be happy to accommodate your needs.
THOMAS Professional is acting as an agency on behalf of the client for this position.
THOMAS Professional is proud to be a corporate member of the REC, the recruitment industry's leading professional body.
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