Hybrid Advanced Manufacturing Engineer: Process Optimization

Placements24; Southampton; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Performance-based incentives

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an Advanced Manufacturing Engineer to join a leader in technological manufacturing. The role is hybrid, combining on-site collaboration with remote analysis and design tasks.

You will optimize manufacturing processes, implement new technologies, and drive efficiency and product quality improvements across production, engineering, and R&D teams. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in Mechanical/Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering, at least 5 years in manufacturing

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in manufacturing engineering with process optimization.
• Lean manufacturing principles and/or Six Sigma knowledge is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Analyze existing manufacturing processes to identify improvements and optimize performance.
• Research, evaluate, and implement new manufacturing technologies and techniques.
• Develop and refine SOPs and best practices for manufacturing processes.
• Collaborate with design and R&D to ensure manufacturability of new products.
• Troubleshoot production issues, perform root-cause analysis and implement solutions.
• Design and conduct experiments to validate process improvements.
• Develop process documentation including flowcharts, PFMEAs, and control plans.
• Work with automation and controls teams to integrate new technologies.
• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and quality standards.
• Participate in project management for equipment upgrades and new installations.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Teamwork

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CAD/CAM software

Process simulation tools

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an Advanced Manufacturing Engineer to join a leader in technological manufacturing. The role is hybrid, combining on-site collaboration with remote analysis and design tasks.

You will optimize manufacturing processes, implement new technologies, and drive efficiency and product quality improvements across production, engineering, and R&D teams. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in Mechanical/Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering, at least 5 years in manufacturing