Our client, an Aerospace and Defence supplier is looking for Manufacturing Engineers to join them on a contract basis at their site in Basildon. Due to the nature of the role, applicants must be willing to undergo basic security checks if successful. 56.50 p/h Umbrella, inside IR35.12 month initial contract.Onsite in Basildon.What you''ll do as a Manufacturing EngineerIn this role, you will be responsible for or developing robust solutions to ensure the smooth transition of our new products from design into production. You will be expected to plan and deliver your own work, across medium term planning horizons and provide complex technical advice to both internal and external customers.Typical Accountabilities and activities will include:Developing manufacturing processes by studying product requirements; researching, designing, modifying, and testing manufacturing methods and equipment; understanding feedback from operators, conferring with equipment vendors or external suppliersTo prepare for and organise Manufacturing Maturity Reviews, maintain governance through the Lifecycle Management process and create / contribute / review and/or lead Manufacturing PlansProvide manufacturing decision-making information with resolution proposals by: Reviewing production schedules; reviewing production labour and material costs; estimating future requirementsPrepare product and process reports by collecting, analysing, and summarizing information and trendsAbility to resolve complex pro