Manufacturing Engineer

Eaton are currently recruiting for an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to join the team at Wimbourne. Our site in Wimborne – former Cobham Mission Systems, now part of the Eaton portfolio – manufactures air‑to‑air refueling systems and actuation (weapons carriage) mainly for defense markets. The site has approximately 1,000 people and is a state‑of‑the‑art facility using the most modern technologies in AI, machine learning, integrated testing, and next‑generation systems. It is also a people‑enabling organization committed to career growth and employee happiness.

This site is ITAR‑regulated; all candidates must be eligible for security clearance.

What you’ll do

As a Manufacturing Engineer you will support our production and aftermarket activities within Air‑to‑Air refueling and Actuation value streams. Your role includes creating and optimising assembly and testing processes, providing technical assistance to manufacturing operatives daily, and facilitati...