Manufacturing Engineer

Orion Electrotech; Abingdon; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to solve complex problems and improve processes. You will design post-processing sequences and execute experiments to enhance manufacturing efficiency. The ideal candidate has a degree in Manufacturing Engineering and experience with CAD software. Join a dynamic team focused on innovation and quality improvement.

Benefits

Dynamic multidisciplinary environment

Innovative engineering projects

Focus on excellence and continuous improvement

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience in a manufacturing or process engineering role.
• Knowledge of GD&T, measurement systems, and quality control.
• Familiarity with advanced manufacturing technologies.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement post-processing sequences.
• Develop and execute Design of Experiments (DOEs).
• Collaborate with teams to transition processes to scalable production.

Skills

Statistical analysis

CAD software proficiency

Process improvement

Automation knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering or related field

Tools

SolidWorks

NX

Job description

Overview

A high-impact engineering team in Oxford is looking for a Manufacturing Engineer who thrives on solving complex problems, refining processes, and driving innovation from prototype to production. If you\'re hands-on, data-driven, and passionate about precision, this is your chance to make a real difference in a fast-moving technical environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement post-processing sequences including support removal, surface finishing, heat treatment, and coating.
• Develop and execute Design of Experiments (DOEs) to optimise and validate manufacturing steps.
• Create detailed work instructions and documentation to ensure repeatability and quality.
• Analyse manufacturing data to identify opportunities for process improvement and automation.
• Collaborate with internal teams to transition prototype processes into scalable production.
• Support audits and technical reviews with comprehensive validation data.

Requirements

Essential:

• Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field.
• 1 years of experience in a manufacturing or process engineering role.
• Proficiency in statistical analysis and DOE methodologies.
• Experience with CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, NX).
• Knowledge of GD&T, measurement systems, and quality control.
• Familiarity with advanced manufacturing technologies.

Desirable

• Advanced degree in engineering or materials science.
• Experience with automation and robotics in manufacturing.
• Industry knowledge in aerospace, automotive, or consumer electronics.
• Certifications in Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, or similar.
• Experience with ERP/MES systems and digital manufacturing tools.

Why?

• Work in a dynamic, multidisciplinary environment.
• Contribute to innovative engineering projects.
• Be part of a team focused on excellence and continuous improvement.

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