Manufacturing Engineer

Aggreko; Dumbarton; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Aggreko, a leader in energy solutions, is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer for their Dumbarton facility. In this role, you will focus on performance improvements, process optimization, and managing technical documentation. This position requires a strong engineering background, CAD proficiency, and a commitment to quality.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits

Generous holiday entitlement

Focus on continued personal development

Paid time off for volunteering

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience in manufacturing with strong knowledge of quality and production methods.
• Involved in NPI processes with PFMEA experience.
• Skilled in mechanical assembly.

Responsibilities

• Drive production KPIs and performance improvements.
• Implement process improvements across production.
• Manage CAD drawings and technical documentation.

Skills

Quality-driven mindset

Problem-solving

Planning abilities

Lean principles

Education

BSc in Engineering

Tools

CAD

Creo

Job description

We're the global leader in providing energy solutions that help businesses grow and communities thrive. We work as a team and we’re proud of the difference we make to customers, to local communities, and towards a sustainable future for the world.

We’re looking for a Manufacturing Engineer based out of our Dumbarton Manufacturing Facility.

Why Aggreko? Here are some of the perks and rewards.

• A competitive salary and benefits package (including but not limited to pension plan, bonus scheme, and Life Assurance)

• Generous holiday entitlement, with option to ‘buy’ or ‘sell‘

• A focus on continued personal development

• Paid time off work for volunteering in the community

• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme, which helps promote and support a healthy lifestyle

What you’ll do:

• Take combined ownership of production KPIs and drive performance improvements

• Lead corrective actions with teams using structured problem-solving techniques

• Identify and implement process improvements across production and subcontract suppliers

• Manage and update CAD drawings, technical documentation, and work instructions

• Optimize line balancing and production flow to enhance efficiency and support NPI success

You’ll have the following skills and experience:

• BSc in Engineering discipline – Mech. Engineering/Manufacturing Systems/ Quality/Mechatronics

• Hands-on experience in manufacturing with strong knowledge of quality, production methods, and Lean principles

• Skilled in mechanical assembly and proficient in CAD, ideally with Creo/3D CAD expertise

• Involved in NPI processes with PFMEA experience; project management skills are a plus

• Strong problem-solving, planning abilities, and able to manage priorities in a fast-paced environment

• Quality-driven mindset with pride in delivering work that meets high standards and compliance

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Equal employment opportunity

We welcome people from different backgrounds and cultures, and respect people’s unique skills, attitudes and experiences. We encourage everyone to be themselves at work because we know that’s how we do our best, for each other, for our customers, for the communities where we work, and for our careers.

We are an equal opportunity employer. If you apply for a role at Aggreko, we will consider your application based on your qualifications and experience, and not on your race, colour, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.