Production engineer

Position: Production engineer (Permanent)
Production Engineer | Salisbury | Salary DOE

Are you a methodical Production Engineer who thrives on solving complex problems and improving manufacturing processes? Do you enjoy autonomy, technical challenge and the chance to make a noticeable impact within a growing technical environment?

This Production Engineer position offers the opportunity to develop robust processes, drive efficiency, and support production teams through structured engineering solutions.

As a Production Engineer, you will benefit from:

Half day Fridays
28 days holiday
Pension scheme
Free parking
As a Production Engineer, your responsibilities will include:

Evaluating and improving manufacturing processes using structured tools such as PFMEA
Troubleshooting production issues, determining root causes, and leading corrective actions
Enhancing efficiency through workflow analysis, layout planning and tooling improvements
Preparing and maintaining process documentation including Control Plans and Standardised Work
Implementing cost‑reduction initiatives while maintaining high quality standards
Supporting production teams with technical guidance and best‑practice development
As a Production Engineer, your experience will include:

A Bachelor’s degree (or similar) in a mechanical engineering discipline
At least two years’ experience within a manufacturing, process or production engineering role
Familiarity with APQP core tools, CAD, Lean Six Sigma or standardised work methodologies
Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
Experience working under pressure and within agreed timelines
Excellent communication skills and commercial awareness
If you're ready to take the next step in your career as a Production Engineer, we’d like to hear from you. Apply today with an up-to-date CV or call Josh at Rubicon for more information