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Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Lockheed MartinAmpthill, Bedford

Salary
£47k – £47k
Posted
2 September 2026
Sponsor match
high
Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist WorkerWorker (A rating)
Role overview

Lockheed Martin is hiring a Senior Manufacturing Engineer in Ampthill, a engineering role. The advertised salary is £47k – £47k. Lockheed Martin holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

About the role The Operations Engineering team provides engineering resources to support Operational performance and major product development projects; from design through to engineering build and production support, to end of life of product. The team provides full product lifecycle support including prototype design & build, development and integration of the build documentation and supporting requirements of full production build. This role will focus on involvement through the full product…
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Lockheed Martin is confirmed on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors for the Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker visa route (Worker (A rating)). Always confirm sponsorship availability for this specific role directly with the employer when you apply.
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  • Employer: Lockheed Martin — confirmed licensed sponsor
  • Visa route: Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker
  • Advertised salary: £47k – £47k
  • How this salary compares: in line with the £47,641 median across 1,248 engineering roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
  • Location: Ampthill, Bedford
  • Similar roles nearby: 3 other live engineering roles in Ampthill browse them
  • Posted: 2 September 2026
  • How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.
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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.

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