Planning Engineer
Poole
Planning Engineer Salary: £40k - £50k
If you are a Planning Engineer who enjoys variety, problem solving, and getting involved at every stage of aerospace manufacturing, this Planning Engineer role could suit you brilliantly.
The company is a long-standing precision engineering business working on complex components for global aerospace customers.
They pride themselves on quality, consistency, and a friendly, supportive culture, and they are now looking for a Planning Engineer to strengthen the team.
As the new Planning Engineer, you will be creating clear manufacturing instructions, process sketches, and documentation so production runs smoothly and aligns with customer design data.
You will work closely with the Managing Director along with Quality, CNC machining and the wider operations team.
No two days are the same, and you will get stuck into everything from planning repeat work to pricing new enquiries.
What you will be doing as a Planning Engineer
- Sourcing materials and external processes
- Producing and issuing full job packs
- Obtaining process quotations for new customer enquiries
- Purchasing raw materials for production
- Updating and controlling the planning database
- Managing drawing and specification control
- Reporting at planning meetings and supporting order book reviews
- Creating PPAP documentation when required
- Producing rework plans
- Flagging permit needs to Quality early in the process
- Assisting with manufacturing queries across the shop floor
What the company is looking for in a Planning Engineer
- Aerospace experience is very helpful
- Strong understanding of customer drawings, specifications, raw materials and sub con processes
- Confident knowledge of CNC machining and manual machining
- Awareness of heat treatment and surface treatments would be a bonus
- Great communication skills, able to support both suppliers and internal teams
- Familiar with MRP systems
- A team player with a proactive mindset
If you are a Planning Engineer who likes to be involved from concept to completion and wants a role with genuine variety, this could be a great fit.
How to apply for the Planning Engineer role
If this Planning Engineer role sounds right for you, call or message Hayden at Holt Engineering on 07955 084 482. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Poole,England
Start: 02/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-02 12:11:41
Project Manager
Location: Poole
Project Manager Salary: £40-42k
If you are a Project Manager who loves driving ideas from concept through to full production, this one is worth a look.
The business is a long-established engineering manufacturer in Bournemouth, known for designing and delivering high quality electromechanical products used worldwide.
They are growing, investing and working on genuinely exciting new product development projects.
As the Project Manager, you will take full ownership of New Product Introduction activity, guiding each project from early scope and specification right through to series production.
You will be the person who keeps everything on track, on cost and on quality, working closely with engineering, operations, sales and quality to get products delivered exactly as promised.
What you will be doing as the Project Manager
â Leading NPI projects through the full product life cycle
â Making sure your projects hit key milestones on time, on cost and on quality
â Keeping the cross functional teams aligned and motivated
â Reporting progress, managing risk and keeping stakeholders informed
â Working with engineering and operations to deliver manufacturable, robust solutions
â Supporting KPI reporting and continuous improvement activities
â Occasionally visiting customers or suppliers when required
â Maintaining strong safety and compliance standards
What the company is looking for in a Project Manager
â Formal project management qualification or proven project management background
â Experience delivering multiple projects within a fast paced manufacturing environment
â Engineering degree preferred, although other relevant degrees considered
â Exposure to electrical, electromechanical or motion control systems is a bonus
â Strong communication, influencing and presentation skills
â Confident problem solver with a methodical approach
â Able to manage conflict, motivate teams and keep deadlines moving
â Comfortable using MRP systems and competent with IT
â Clear written and verbal communication in English
If you enjoy being the person who pulls everything together, this Project Manager role gives you the chance to make a real impact.
You will join a collaborative team, work on meaningful engineering projects and see your work progress into real world products.
How to apply for the Project Manager Role
If this Project Manager position sounds like the right fit, call or message Hayden at Holt Engineering on 07955 084 482. ....Read more...
Type: Permanent Location: Poole,England
Start: 02/01/2026
Salary / Rate: £40000 - £42000 per annum
Posted: 2026-01-02 12:08:04
