Industrial Engineer

Job Title: Industrial Process Engineer

Location: Consett, County Durham

Salary: Highly Competitive 


Benefits:
• Competitive salary
• Pension scheme and health benefits
• Opportunities for skill development and training
• Death in Service benefit

The Company

We’re thrilled to be recruiting for Gardener Aerospace, a global leader in aerospace manufacturing and one of the biggest names in the game. Their Consett site is gearing up for massive growth, and they're putting their money where their mouth is—investing big in new machinery, upgraded staff facilities, and a revamped workspace. It’s a clear statement of intent: Gardener Aerospace is here to set the standard.

What makes this even more exciting? A fresh, driven leadership team on a mission to not only grow the business but to elevate every member of their workforce. They’re rolling up their sleeves, working alongside their teams, refining processes, and re-instilling that deep pride in the work they do.

Gardener isn’t just a job; it’s a career with unmatched rewards and real opportunities for growth. They’re not just looking to fill a position—they’re building a team that wants to make an impact. If you’re ready to be part of a company that doesn’t just talk about excellence but lives it every day, Gardener Aerospace is where you want to be.

Job Description:

As an Industrial Process Engineer, you’ll be a vital part of the Manufacturing Engineering team. Your primary focus will be to improve manufacturing processes by driving efficiency, enhancing quality, and promoting a lean manufacturing culture. You’ll champion data-driven decision-making, analyse machining and paint processes, and work with both internal teams and external vendors to elevate productivity.

The Industrial Process Engineer role is hands-on and strategic—you’ll be identifying opportunities through value stream mapping, FMEA studies, and process optimisation techniques, all while ensuring health, safety, and environmental standards are met. You'll also collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure engineering standards are upheld and continually improved.

This is an opportunity to lead key projects that will impact the future of production, cost, and quality across the site.

Skills & Experience:

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in a Manufacturing or Process Engineering role.
• Bachelor’s degree or HNC with equivalent experience.
• Strong knowledge of Lean methodologies; Lean Six Sigma Green Belt preferred.
• Strong analytical and project planning skills.
• Competent in Microsoft Office and business management systems.

Why Should You Apply?

• Be part of an exciting growth journey with a globally recognised aerospace leader.
• Use your skills in an Industrial Process Engineer role that offers both challenge and reward.
• Influence key improvements that directly impact operational efficiency.
• Join a forward-thinking company investing heavily in innovation and people.
• Work in a supportive team environment focused on excellence and continuous improvement.
• Develop your career in a role that blends technical expertise with hands-on impact.

This is not just another job. It’s an opportunity to step into a future-defining Industrial Process Engineer position. If you’re looking for a new challenge where your work truly matters, don’t miss this chance.

Apply now and take the next step in your career as an Industrial Process Engineer with a company that’s shaping the future of aerospace.

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