Manufacturing Engineer

Manufacturing Engineer – Glenrothes

Job type: Permanent, Full Time (37 hours per week)

Key Responsibilities

• Work on product performance and process.
• Reporting and analysis tasks.
• Tech support for customers.
• Support innovation for engineering tasks.
• Perform root cause and corrective action as required.
• Support manufacturing cells and engineering tasks as required.
• Design for Manufacturability (DFM), NPI and manufacturing process tasks.
• Manage KPIs, metrics and data as required.

Qualifications & Skills

• Minimum HND or degree in a related subject such as STEM, Production or Manufacturing Engineering.
• Knowledge/experience of electronics manufacturing.
• Process improvement, efficiency and lean manufacturing.
• Ability to lead or participate in process FMEA, control plan, process flow development, review and risk mitigation processes.
• Experience of various manufacturing platforms.
• Technical presentation skills.
• Ideally have worked for an engineering, manufacturing or defence company.
• Strong communication skills at all organisational levels.
• Can work as a team player, independently and challenge the status quo as required.

Eligibility & Security

Must be eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship and a permanent UK resident. Successfully complete a baseline (BPSS) security and background check.

Benefits & Compensation

• Competitive salary.
• 25 days holiday + statutory public holidays, with the option to buy and sell up to 5 days (37hr).
• Contributory pension scheme (up to 10.5% company contribution).
• Company bonus scheme (discretionary).
• 6 times salary life assurance with pension.
• Flexible benefits scheme with extensive salary sacrifice options, including health cash plan, dental and cycle to work.
• Enhanced sick pay.
• Enhanced family‑friendly policies including maternity, paternity and shared parental leave.

Work Culture

• 37 hour working week; hours may vary depending on role, job requirement or site‑specific arrangements.
• Up to 5 paid days volunteering each year.

Why Join Raytheon UK

The role offers a meaningful mission, a culture of quality, a generous package, a collaborative environment, and clear career pathways. Relocation assistance is available for candidates relocating to Glenrothes.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.