Senior Special Process Engineer – Aerospace
ALTEN • Derby, England • Posted July 14, 2026
Position Overview
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Special Process Engineer to join a leading aerospace organisation in Derby. Working within the Materials Laboratory and Quality function, you will be responsible for the control, development, and continuous improvement of special processes, ensuring compliance with aerospace standards and customer requirements.
This role is ideal for an engineer with significant aerospace experience and a strong background in chemical processing, metallurgical analysis, quality systems, and NADCAP-regulated environments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Control and support chemical processing activities across manufacturing operations.
- Prepare and maintain laboratory procedures, data cards, process specifications, and work instructions.
- Provide training and technical support to shop floor personnel.
- Perform chemical analysis and maintain processing tank controls.
- Mana...