Process Engineer

The Process Engineer will be responsible for analysing, designing, and optimising manufacturing and production processes to improve efficiency, quality, safety, and cost-effectiveness. The role involves working closely with cross-functional teams to implement process improvements, troubleshoot operational issues, and support continuous improvement initiatives.

• Develop, document, and optimise manufacturing processes
• Identify and implement Lean manufacturing and Six Sigma principles to eliminate waste and improve productivity
• Optimise processes for repeatability, reliability, and compliance with military specifications (MIL-SPEC, MIL-STD)

• Collect and analyse process performance data to identify trends, root causes, and improvement opportunities
• Implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) for process deviations

• Lead or participate in process improvement and cost-reduction projects
• Coordinate with engineering, maintenance, quality, and production teams to ensure project success

• Evaluate and recommend new equipment, tools, and technology for process enhancement
• Oversee process commissioning, testing, and validation

• Ensure processes meet health, safety, environmental, and regulatory requirements
• Maintain documentation for ISO, quality, and safety audits

• Provide technical support to production teams for process-related issues
• Lead process trials and contribute to FAI and production readiness reviews

• Reduction of process cycle time and operational waste
• Improvement in overall equipment effectiveness (OEE)
• Cost savings through process optimisation
• Compliance with quality and safety standards

• Green Belt or Black Belt Six Sigma Certification
• Experience in statistical process control (SPC) and quality tools (FMEA, 5-Why, Pareto analysis)
• Familiarity with automation, robotics, or Industry 4.0 technologies
• Ability to train operators and colleagues in process best practices
• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Process Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related field
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in manufacturing or process engineering (industry-specific experience preferred)
• Strong knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen, or other continuous improvement methodologies
• Proficient in CAD software, ERP/MRP systems, and process simulation tools
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and project management skills
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities