Senior Cell Manufacturing Engineer

Senior Cell Manufacturing Engineer – Clean Energy Technology

Salary: up to £55,000

Location:
Horsham

This Senior Cell Manufacturing Engineer role offers the opportunity to play a key part in advanced manufacturing within the clean energy sector. As a Senior Cell Manufacturing Engineer, you will act as a subject matter expert across cell production, driving process improvement, cost reduction, and quality enhancement in a high-technology environment.

The Senior Cell Manufacturing Engineer will work closely with cross-functional teams and external partners, supporting technology transfer and embedding best-practice manufacturing methodologies. This is a hands-on, influential position suited to an experienced Manufacturing Engineer ready to step into a more strategic and mentoring-focused role.

• Lead Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma initiatives to improve efficiency, yield, and quality
• Drive process development and optimisation using value stream mapping, cycle time analysis, and data-led decision making
• Support technology transfer activities including FAT, documentation, training, and partner engagement
• Apply SPC tools (control charts, Cp / Cpk, gauge R&R) and manage risk using PFMEA, DFM / A, and DRBFM
• Act as a technical advisor, mentoring engineers and supporting resolution of complex manufacturing issues

Degree-qualified (BEng or MEng) in Chemical, Process, or Manufacturing Engineering

Several years’ experience in a Manufacturing Engineer role within a regulated or high-technology environment

• Heat treatment
• Deposition techniques (e.g. screen printing)
• Laser ablation or welding

Strong communicator with a collaborative mindset and passion for continuous improvement

This Senior Cell Manufacturing Engineer position suits candidates who want technical ownership, influence over manufacturing strategy, and the chance to contribute to meaningful clean energy innovation.