Director of Production Engineering & Manufacturing

All Space Limited; Reading; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Contributory Pension Scheme

25 days Annual Leave + Public Holidays

Cycle-to-Work Scheme

Car Scheme (Salary Sacrifice)

Free On-Site Gym

Employee Assistance Programme

Discounts Platform

Job summary

All Space Limited in Reading, United Kingdom, seeks a Head of Production Engineering to lead a team responsible for productionising ALL.SPACE products. You will design, optimise, and maintain efficient, scalable manufacturing processes and systems to ensure quality and cost-effectiveness.

You will own production engineering, manage manufacturing support, RF calibration, automated test systems, and ensure documentation and change control across the production build.

Qualifications

• Requires engineering degree (Bachelors/Masters/PhD).
• Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Team leadership with a can-do attitude and resilience in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong self-motivation and ability to manage time under pressure.
• Experience designing and delivering bespoke production automation lines and testing rigs.
• Deep knowledge of RF systems, digital/hardware considerations and satellite comms.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage Production Engineering, ensuring scalable, high-quality manufacturing.
• Provide manufacturing support and diagnose production failures.
• Oversee RF calibration systems to optimise throughput and yield.
• Manage automated production test systems and resolve production issues early.
• Publish designs to manufacturing with proper version control and change management.
• Collaborate with hardware engineering to address part shortages and issues.
• Oversee production tools, fixtures, and jigs; ensure documentation and records.

Skills

Leadership

Production Engineering

RF systems

Automation

Cross-functional collaboration

Strategic planning

Education

Engineering Bachelor's degree

Engineering Master's degree

Engineering PhD

Tools

Automated test rigs

PCB testing equipment

Job description

All Space Limited in Reading, United Kingdom, seeks a Head of Production Engineering to lead a team responsible for productionising ALL.SPACE products. You will design, optimise, and maintain efficient, scalable manufacturing processes and systems to ensure quality and cost-effectiveness.

You will own production engineering, manage manufacturing support, RF calibration, automated test systems, and ensure documentation and change control across the production build.