Manufacturing Engineer in Desford, Leicestershire

Energy Jobline CVL; Desford; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A global energy job platform based in Desford is seeking proactive Manufacturing Engineers. This role focuses on leading manufacturing innovations and cross-functional collaboration on multimillion-valued projects. Candidates should possess a strong understanding of manufacturing processes and project management. A degree or equivalent experience is desired, with knowledge of Siemens Teamcenter being advantageous.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of existing product manufacturing methods and technologies.
• Ability to plan, organise, monitor, and control projects.
• Ability to identify work-related hazards and ensure safety.

Responsibilities

• Identify business opportunities and justify investment.
• Project management from initiation to production completion.
• Develop manufacturing process solutions.

Skills

Manufacturing Processes

Project Management

Manufacturing Safety

Judgement and Decision Making

Problem Management Process - MFG

Lean Manufacturing

Education

Degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Siemens Teamcenter

Job description

Energy Jobline is the largest and fastest growing global Energy Job Board and Energy Hub. We have an audience reach of over 7 million energy professionals, 400,000+ monthly advertised global energy and engineering jobs, and work with the leading energy companies worldwide.

We focus on the Oil & Gas, Renewables, Engineering, Power, and Nuclear markets as well as emerging technologies in EV, Battery, and Fusion. We are committed to ensuring that we offer the most exciting career opportunities from around the world for our jobseekers.

Are you someone who is looking to lead change and innovation? We are looking for proactive Manufacturing Engineers who are ready to dive straight in! You are part of a highly focused team of Engineers and Technicians within the Manufacturing Engineering department whose work leads the implementation of the latest manufacturing technologies and introducing the latest machines. With multimillion valuing projects you will lead and work cross-functionally within our organisation to ensure the smooth introduction of our world class products.

Pay rate: £22.50- £24.50

Contract: 18 months

Location: Desford, Leicestershire

Full Time: 37.50 hours, 07:30-16:30 Mon-Thurs, 07:00-10:30 Fri

Responsibilities

• Proactively identify business opportunities, assess overall impact and justify to senior stakeholders for capital investment.
• Project management – full scope, development, budgets, resources and management of NPI or Improvement projects (Technology/Efficiency/Quality) from initiation to production and program completion.
• Facilitate the development of manufacturing process solutions, work with functional teams, using a range of tools e.g. process flows, PFMEA's, control plans. Promote lean and quality as a focus within the business.
• Monitor and report on project health, including issue management to ensure People, Quality, Velocity and Cost targets are achieved.
• Develop equipment specifications and installation requirements, ensuring that the equipment is safe and meets the needs of manufacturing.
• Work with facility teams to establish the correct suppliers and manage timelines to ensure successful delivery and implementation.
• Coach and mentor others in the application of process and procedures supporting standardised workflows.
• Work cross‑functionally with multiple stakeholders to drive DFM and best manufacturing practices.

Qualifications / Desirable Experience

• Manufacturing Processes: Knowledge of existing product manufacturing methods, technologies and processes; ability to execute, plan, manage and monitor the entire manufacturing process.
• Project Management: Knowledge of effective project management strategies and tactics; ability to plan, organise, monitor, budget and control projects, ensuring efficient utilisation of technical and administrative resources.
• Manufacturing Safety: Knowledge of manufacturing safety; ability to identify work‑related hazards and perform necessary activities to meet regulatory requirements for the safety and protection of workers, environment and site.
• Judgement and Decision Making: Ability to carefully evaluate the impact of emerging business situations and choose the best path forward, communicating actions and activities that maximise organisational performance.
• Problem Management Process – MFG: Knowledge of manufacturing problem management processes, methodologies and techniques; ability to use a disciplined approach to bring the problem to a successful resolution.
• Lean Manufacturing: Knowledge of the philosophy, fundamentals and implementation approaches of lean manufacturing; ability to integrate and implement lean manufacturing philosophy into existing production and management processes.

What You May Have

• Good understanding of building and construction equipment assembly, test or finish processes and production.
• Working knowledge of Siemens Teamcenter would be advantageous.
• Experience of leading quality concern resolution with tools such as 8D, 5why, fishbone diagrams and other appropriate quality tools.
• 6 Sigma project leadership experience.
• Degree or equivalent experience desired.

Randstad Business Support is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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