Manufacturing Engineer

Responsibilities

• Support day‑to‑day manufacturing operations by troubleshooting process issues and implementing corrective actions.
• Monitor process performance, identify bottlenecks, and drive improvements in quality, throughput, and cost.
• Ensure processes remain stable, capable, and aligned with production requirements.
• Design, specify, and source tooling, jigs, and fixtures to improve repeatability and operator ergonomics.
• Collaborate with suppliers and internal teams to validate tooling performance and ensure readiness for production.
• Maintain documentation and lifecycle management for all process‑related equipment.
• Lead the industrialisation of new products introductions, ensuring smooth transition from R&D to Operations.
• Develop and validate manufacturing methods, including PFMEAs, control plans, and process capability studies.
• Support design‑for‑manufacture (DFM) activities with engineering teams.
• Create, update, and maintain clear, accurate work instructions and standard operating procedures.
• Ensure documentation reflects current best practices and complies with quality and regulatory requirements.
• Train operators and technicians on new or updated processes.
• Own the creation and maintenance of ERP routings and Bills of Materials (BOMs).
• Ensure manufacturing master data accurately represents real‑world processes and supports efficient planning.
• Collaborate with planning, supply chain, and engineering to maintain configuration control.
• Work closely with Quality, Engineering, Supply Chain, and Operations to deliver robust manufacturing solutions.
• Participate in cross‑functional problem‑solving activities, including root‑cause analysis and continuous improvement projects.
• Support R&D with new process development as required.
• Support audits, customer visits, and internal reviews with process expertise.

• Degree in a relevant engineering discipline (e.g., Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, Aerospace, or similar) or equivalent professional training and experience.
• Hands‑on experience working in a manufacturing or production environment.
• Proven ability to develop, optimise, and troubleshoot manufacturing processes.
• Experience designing or specifying tooling, jigs, and fixtures.
• Familiarity with process industrialisation and New Product Introduction (NPI).
• Strong capability in creating and maintaining work instructions, standard operating procedures, and other process documentation.

• Work‑life integration
• Pension scheme
• Good development opportunities
• Employee discounts
• Attractive remuneration system