Manufacturing Engineer
Listed on 2026-10-20
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Engineer, Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma, Quality Engineering -
Engineering
Manufacturing Engineer, Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma, Process Engineer, Quality Engineering
Location: Peterborough
Rate: £38.17 per hour |
IR35: Inside IR35
Duration: 12 months, with potential extension
Positions: 2
Working pattern: 37 hours per week, on-site 5 days a week
We are seeking two experienced Manufacturing Engineers to join a busy manufacturing engineering team in Peterborough. You'll support assembly operations, drive process improvements and deliver manufacturing projects to improve safety, quality, productivity and cost.
This is a varied, hands-on role offering exposure to ongoing Manufacturing Process Improvement (MPI) projects, capital investment and wider manufacturing engineering activities.
Candidates from a range of manufacturing sectors are welcome; engine manufacturing experience is not essential.
Key ResponsibilitiesLead PFMEA meetings and develop effective process controls.
Identify and implement manufacturing process improvements.
Own manufacturing issues, using root cause analysis to deliver solutions.
Support MPI, capital investment and manufacturing engineering projects.
Work with production, engineering, quality teams and suppliers.
Improve equipment, tooling, processes and manufacturing efficiency.
Strong manufacturing engineering experience in a production or industrial environment.
Proven PFMEA expertise, including independently leading meetings.
Demonstrable process improvement and problem-solving experience.
A proactive, self-reliant approach with strong ownership of issues.
Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
Desirable: MPI or Cap Ex project experience, CAD tools (AutoCAD, Fusion 360 or Creo), Siemens Teamcenter, Vis Mockup and NPI experience.
Working ArrangementsThe role is fully on-site in Peterborough, Monday to Friday. Flexible start and finish times are available, with occasional flexibility required to support production activities. This is not a hybrid role.
The initial contract is 12 months, with potential for extension depending on business needs.
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