Engineering Jobs

Manufacturing Engineer

MBDA • Bolton, Greater Manchester

Salary

£44k – £44k

Posted

21 August 2026

Work mode

Full-time

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

MBDA is hiring a Manufacturing Engineer in Bolton, a full-time engineering role. The advertised salary is £44k – £44k. MBDA holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

Fantastic opportunity to take ownership of manufacturing engineering processes and equipment to make improvements to production whilst developing new skills and techniques Salary : Circa £43,500 depending on experience Dynamic (hybrid) working : 4-5 days per week on-site due to workload classification Security Clearance : SC & British Citizen or Dual National Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successf…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: MBDA — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £44k – £44k
How this salary compares: about 9% below the £48,000 median across 914 engineering roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Bolton, Greater Manchester · Full-time
Posted: 21 August 2026
How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.

About this sector

Engineering roles spanning civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, and chemical disciplines are regularly sponsored by UK employers. Demand is strongest in infrastructure, construction, defence, and advanced manufacturing. Sponsored engineering vacancies frequently appear at Tier 1 contractors, consultancy firms, and utilities companies that recruit internationally to fill technical skills gaps.