Manufacturing Engineer

Advanced Technical Recruitment; Elberton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Advanced Technical Recruitment is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer (NPI) to drive the introduction of new products into production, ensuring they are robust, scalable, and cost-efficient.

You will collaborate with Engineering, Operations, Quality, Supply Chain, and Commercial teams to bridge product development and manufacturing, focusing on PFMEA, APQP and process validation throughout NPI programs.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in an electro-mechanical manufacturing environment.
• Proven experience leading New Product Introduction (NPI) activities within a manufacturing setting.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and quality methodologies (PFMEA, APQP).

Responsibilities

• Lead the introduction of new products into production, ensuring industrialisation is efficient, scalable, and cost-effective.
• Drive process improvements to meet the highest quality standards.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Operations, Quality, Supply Chain and Commercial teams to bridge product development and manufacturing.
• Ensure robust process validation and governance throughout NPI programs.

Skills

NPI expertise

Cross-functional collaboration

Process improvement

Quality mindset

Education

HND or Degree in Manufacturing Engineering

Tools

PFMEA

APQP

Process validation

Job description

We are now looking for a Manufacturing Engineer (NPI) to play a pivotal role in transforming groundbreaking technologies into world-class products.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a globally recognised leader in scientific instrumentation and advanced technology, helping to deliver solutions that enable discoveries at the micro- and nano-scale across industries worldwide.

As Manufacturing Engineer, you will lead the introduction of new products into production, ensuring they are efficiently industrialised, scalable, cost-effective, and capable of meeting the highest quality standards.

You’ll work at the heart of innovation, collaborating with Engineering, Operations, Quality, Supply Chain, and Commercial teams to bridge the gap between product development and successful manufacturing.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys solving complex technical challenges, driving process improvements, and making a tangible impact on the success of cutting-edge products.

Experience:

As the successful Manufacturing Engineer you should have significant experience within an electro-mechanical manufacturing or production engineering environment.

You should have proven experience leading New Product Introduction (NPI) activities within a manufacturing setting.

Also required is a strong understanding of manufacturing processes, process validation, PFMEA, Control Plans, and APQP methodologies.

Qualifications:

Ideally you will have achieved an HND or Degree in Manufacturing Engineering, or similar relevant discipline.

Additional Information:

Candidates MUST be eligible to live and work in the UK without ever requiring sponsorship.

Copies of Passport and Visa will be requested for verification.

Salary:

£40-55k, depend on experience, plus a wide range of benefits

Job Term:

Permanent, Full Time, Onsite

Skills:

Manufacturing Engineer, NPI, New Product Introduction, PFMEA, APQP, Low Volume, High Value, High Complexity