Manufacturing Engineer - Automation

JR United Kingdom; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace manufacturer is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer – Automation in Marlow. The role involves developing and maintaining automation systems, integrating robotics, and optimizing manufacturing processes. Candidates should have hands-on experience in automation and a strong mechanical engineering background. Join a forward-thinking team and work on cutting-edge aerospace technology with competitive salary and benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Excellent benefits

Opportunities for professional growth

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience introducing robotic cells into production lines is desirable.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes.
• Experience developing products specifically for automated production is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain new automation and robotic systems for production environments.
• Support the introduction and commissioning of robotic cells into existing manufacturing lines.
• Drive continuous improvement through root cause analysis and data-driven decision-making.

Skills

Industrial robotics

Automation controls

Production automation

Troubleshooting

Problem solving

Education

Mechanical engineering background

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Job Description:

Manufacturing Engineer – Automation

Location: Marlow, Buckinghamshire

Copello have partnered with a leading aerospace manufacturer in Marlow who are looking for a Manufacturing Engineer - Automation to join their team.

This role is ideal for someone with hands-on experience in developing and maintaining automation systems and a passion for integrating robotics into precision manufacturing environments.

What You’ll Do:

• Develop and maintain new automation and robotic systems for production environments.
• Support the introduction and commissioning of robotic cells into existing manufacturing lines.
• Work collaboratively with the Automation Engineer to enhance current automated solutions and optimize performance.
• Apply mechanical engineering knowledge to support the integration of automation systems with production equipment and tooling.
• Drive continuous improvement through root cause analysis, data-driven decision-making, and hands-on problem solving.

What You’ll Bring:

• Practical knowledge of industrial robotics, automation controls, and production automation.
• Hands-on experience introducing robotic cells into production lines and improving existing solutions (desirable)
• Mechanical engineering background (preferred), with either formal education or strong learned/hands-on experience.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and the ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical challenges.
• Experience developing products specifically for automated production (desirable)

Why Join?

• Work on cutting-edge aerospace technology in a role where your contributions directly impact production capability and quality.
• Be part of a forward-thinking team where automation and innovation are key strategic priorities.
• Competitive salary, excellent benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.

Please note, candidates must be eligible for SC clearance.