Global Manufacturing Engineer

WingTsun Schulen Sifu Günter Ippendorf; Long Lee; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global manufacturing business is seeking a Group Manufacturing Engineer to join their operations team. This role focuses on driving manufacturing excellence through automation and lean practices across international sites. The successful candidate will leverage their engineering expertise and experience in high-volume manufacturing to implement innovative processes and technology.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in a high-volume, quality-critical manufacturing environment.
• Background in production engineering with emphasis on Lean manufacturing.
• Experience in automation implementation, including robotics and AI-driven process control.

Responsibilities

• Drive manufacturing excellence through automation and lean practices.
• Implement latest innovations, digitalization, and AI-driven controls.
• Support manufacturing processes across multiple global sites.

Skills

Lean

Six Sigma

TPM

Stakeholder management

Automation

Education

Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Industrial)

Tools

AutoCAD

Solidworks

Job description

Teconnex Ltd is a Global manufacturing business, with global manufacturing plants.

Our Head office is based Keighley, Nr Bradford West Yorkshire.

We specialise within the automotive and aerospace industries and manufacture volume parts and provide engineered solutions to our global customer base throughout the world.

We have created a new role for A Group Manufacturing Engineer, this is a key part of the Global Operations Team, driving manufacturing excellence through world-class automation, lean manufacturing, and industrial engineering best practices.

This role will support the group manufacturing sites in UK, Romania, India and Mexico, ensuring that processes, equipment, and technology support the companys ambitions for safety, quality, cost efficiency, and sustainability.

The scope of responsibility includes design, development of Production and Manufacturing Engineering processes, Design of new innovative processes - and the machinery and tools required to enable Quality parts to be manufactured in a safe & efficient manner.

Driving Continuous Improvement at all levels of the Engineering functions as well as promoting innovations in our processes and technologies. A key part of the Improvement Roadmap (Lean, Process Engineering / C.I. Safety, Quality & Efficiency) for the group manufacturing sites.

The Group Manufacturing Engineer will play a vital role in implementing the latest manufacturing innovations, digitalisation, and AI-driven process control to ensure Teconnex remains a leader in global operations.

About You

• Holds a Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Industrial) or equivalent experience.
• A proven track record within a high-volume, complex, and quality-critical manufacturing environment (Tier 1 Automotive/Aerospace preferred).
• A background spent within production engineering, with a proven track record of automation, lean manufacturing, and operational excellence.
• Expertise in Lean, Six Sigma, TPM, and industrial engineering best practices.
• Experience to include implementing automation, including robotics, vision systems, and AI-driven process control?.
• Understands and delivered in manufacturing process review, improvement and change
• Project management experience.
• Use Auto cad / Solidworks
• Flexible to travel on a regular basis to other manufacturing sites.
• Stakeholder management relationships, able to communicate effectively and offer solution driven results.
  
  

If you are seeking a career move and would like to use your engineering expertise, we look forward to hearing from you.

Please ensure that you have the right to work in the UK when applying

No agencies please only direct applications are acceptable