Lead Manufacturing Engineer

ES Utilities CAS; Ballymoney; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global industrial equipment manufacturer is looking for a Lead Manufacturing Engineer in Ballymoney. The role involves developing and improving manufacturing systems, collaborating with various teams, and mentoring engineering talent. Successful candidates should have a degree in Manufacturing or Engineering, significant leadership experience, and proficiency in CAD systems. The company offers a vibrant work culture and is committed to safety and innovation.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Team Member bonus

Enhanced pension contribution

Life assurance

LinkedIn Learning

On-site free parking

Qualifications

• Effective leadership in strategic and tactical decision making.
• Competent user of CAD systems.
• Experience with mechanical and hydraulic systems.
• Creative thinker with problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication skills in English.

Responsibilities

• Develop and improve manufacturing systems and processes.
• Collaborate with various teams to meet production requirements.
• Mentor and coach engineering talent.
• Drive standardization of processes.
• Manage build schedules and production criteria.

Skills

Leadership

3D Solid Modeling CAD

Project Management

Mechanical Systems Knowledge

Communication Skills

Education

Degree in Manufacturing and/or Engineering

Tools

CREO

Job description

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Lead Manufacturing Engineer

Apply locations UK-Ballymoney time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday time left to apply End Date: August 10, 2025 (11 days left to apply) job requisition id REQ-9249

Job Description:

Join our Team: Lead Manufacturing Engineer

Ballymoney - Monday to Thursday (39 hours)

Join our team at Terex and embark on an exciting opportunity as we seek a skilled and dedicated Lead Manufacturing Engineer to to contribute to the Ballymoney team.

At Terex we believe in fostering a vibrant and inclusive work culture where every person is empowered to thrive. We're dedicated to driving quality, innovation, embracing diversity, and creating an environment where everyone feels valued and respected. We're committed to excellence in everything we do, and we're seeking talented individuals who share our passion and values to join our team.

Working within the Manufacturing Engineering team, the successful candidate will be responsible for the development and improvement of existing manufacturing systems, processes, procedures and equipment to maximise safety, quality and delivery, and to minimise cost of manufacture.

Main Duties & Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Production Managers, Production Line Supervisors, Quality team, Supply Chain team and Design engineering. Schedule team projects and timelines and drive the teams to meet requirements.
• Assume team ownership for the product in the teams portfolio.
• Work together with the engineering systems, standards and conformance groups to ensure that the requirements of the product platform are met, with EN 1009 being a constant guide.
• Identify and implement cost effective design and technology alternatives to resolve build issues, ensuring appropriate maintenance and ongoing improvements to current models.
• Ensure use of measurable standards and performance for product safety, delivery, quality, cost.
• Mentor, coach and develop Manufacturing Engineering talent.
• Drive standardization of components, product builds and processes across all product groups where possible.
• Be flexible in terms of hours worked and travel on short notice when and where is necessary.
• Represent Terex and take responsibility for all manufacturing functions in challenging circumstances when hosting dealers and/or end users on site visits.
• Review build schedules from Production Control to ensure manufacturing criteria is in place and up to date for production builds.

Experience & Qualifications:

• Degree educated or equivalent in Manufacturing and/or Engineering, you will be able to demonstrate effective leadership, in both strategic and tactical decision making.
• Competent user of 3D Solid Modeling CAD, ideally CREO and familiarity with Product Data Management (PDM) systems.
• Good technical expertise in mechanical and hydraulic systems.
• A good understanding of the various applications that the equipment can operate in along with an appreciation for the expected performance of the machines.
• Creative and innovative thinker with a track record of providing unique or different solutions when problem solving.
• Good English communication skill, both written and spoken.
• Excellent project management skills.
• Good Presentation and interpersonal skills.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• A strong motivator with excellent communication skills, you will be fully conversant on modern design practices and “Lean” manufacturing techniques.
• Knowledge and experience with the fundamentals of vibration technology, screen behaviors and testing of same.
• Someone who cultivates a team spirit with the respect of others’ ideas and requirements.
• It would be desirable that the successful applicant will have leadership and management skills and will also have a proven record in utilizing people effectively and managing performance against committed deliverables.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks / projects at one time.

Why Join Us

• We are a global company, and our culture is defined byour Values — Integrity, Respect, Improvement, Servant Leadership, Courage, and Citizenship. Check out this video! The Terex purpose
• Safety is an absolute way of life. We expect all team members to prioritize safety and commit to Zero Harm.
• Our top priority is creating an inclusive environment where every team member feels safe, supported, and valued.
• We make a positive impact by providing innovative solutions, engaging our people, and operating in a sustainable way.
• We are committed to helping team members reach their full potential.
• Through innovation and collaboration, our vision remains forward-looking, and we aim to be a catalyst for change, inspiring others tobuild a better world for generations.
• We offer competitive salaries, Team Member bonus, enhanced pension contribution, life assurance, LinkedIn Learning, on site free parking.
• For more information on why Terex is a great place to work click on the link! Careers | Terex Corporate

This above description is non-exhaustive and there may be additional duties in accordance with the role.
If you are interested in an open position but feel you may not meet all the listed qualifications, we still encourage you to apply.
How to Apply
To apply for this role and view all available positions within Terex, please visit our careers page: http://jobs.terex.com
Terex is an equal opportunity employer and appointments are based on merit. We value diversity and welcome applications from all sections of our community.

If you are interested in an open position but feel you may not meet all the listed qualifications, we still encourage you to apply.

Terex Overview:

Terex Corporation is a global industrial equipment manufacturer of materials processing machinery, waste and recycling solutions, mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs), and equipment for the electric utility industry. We design, build, and support products used in maintenance, manufacturing, energy, minerals and materials management, construction, waste and recycling, and the entertainment industry. We provide best-in-class lifecycle support to our customers through our global parts and services organization, and offer complementary digital solutions, designed to help our customers maximize their return on their investment. Certain Terex products and solutions enable customers to reduce their impact on the environment including electric and hybrid offerings that deliver quiet and emission-free performance, products that support renewable energy, and products that aid in the recovery of useful materials from various types of waste. Our products are manufactured in North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific and sold worldwide.

At Terex, we fully embrace the increasingly diverse world around us and strive to create an empowering and welcoming workplace culture. We are passionate about producing equipment that helps improve the lives of people around the world and providing our team members with a rewarding career and the opportunity to make an impact.

While our operations are global, each office or factory is a close-knit community. We value diversity, equity and inclusion, safety, integrity, respect, servant leadership, courage, citizenship, and continuous improvement. It's an exciting time to be part of the expanding manufacturing sector - come join us!

Additional Information:

We see inclusion as a key to our success and are committed to actively foster a culture where every team member feels valued, listened to, and appreciated. We are committed to being fair and impartial in our decisions, ensuring equity within our workplace.As an Equal Opportunity Employer, employment decisions are made without regard to race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics protected by law.

The Company offers competitive salaries, advancement opportunities, and a full range of benefits, including Westfield health care for you and your dependents, contributory pension scheme, life assurance cover, employee stock purchase plan and access to global learning and development programs offering accredited and specialist training.

Terex Corporation is a global industrial equipment manufacturer of materials processing machinery, waste and recycling solutions, mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs), and equipment for the electric utility industry. We design, build, and support products used in maintenance, manufacturing, energy, minerals and materials management, construction, waste and recycling, and the entertainment industry. We provide best-in-class lifecycle support to our customers through our global parts and services organization, and offer complementary digital solutions, designed to help our customers maximize their return on their investment. Certain Terex products and solutions enable customers to reduce their impact on the environment including electric and hybrid offerings that deliver quiet and emission-free performance, products that support renewable energy, and products that aid in the recovery of useful materials from various types of waste. Our products are manufactured in North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific and sold worldwide.

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