Process Engineering Lead
Bicester, Oxfordshire, OX25, England, UK
Listed on 2026-10-26
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Engineering
Manufacturing Engineer, Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma, Quality Engineering, Process Engineer -
Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Engineer, Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma, Quality Engineering
Location:
Bicester, Oxfordshire | Hybrid Working
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Process Engineering Team Leader to join a growing engineering and manufacturing business based in Bicester.
The Process Engineering Team Leader will take responsibility for coordinating a technical engineering team while providing hands-on engineering support across production, manufacturing and test operations.
This is a hybrid role based in Bicester, offering a combination of office-based, hands-on engineering and home working.
The Role- Leading, coordinating and prioritising workloads across the Process Engineering team.
- Providing day-to-day technical leadership, coaching and mentoring to engineers.
- Supporting production teams with complex technical issues, fault finding and problem resolution.
- Managing and improving manufacturing, assembly and test processes.
- Developing test equipment capability, reliability and efficiency.
- Driving improvements in first-time pass yield and reducing production and test failures.
- Managing calibration and preventative maintenance of production equipment and test systems.
- Supporting New Product Introduction (NPI), ensuring manufacturing processes, tooling and test equipment are ready for production.
- Investigating mechanical and electronic component failures, working closely with Quality, Engineering and Purchasing.
- Previous experience in a Process Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering or Production Engineering environment.
- Strong hands-on engineering experience within manufacturing, production or test.
- Experience troubleshooting and resolving mechanical or electronic production issues.
- Knowledge of production processes, test equipment, tooling and calibration.
- Experience supporting NPI and continuous improvement activities.
- Previous experience coordinating workloads or providing technical leadership within an engineering team.
- Experience with CAD, Python, ERP/MRP systems or manufacturing technologies would be advantageous.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Process Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer or Production Engineer looking to take the next step into a team leadership position.
The successful Process Engineering Team Leader will play an important role in improving production performance, developing engineering capability and supporting the introduction of new products into manufacturing
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