Manufacturing Engineer - Lean Improvement & NPI Expert

OMEGA, Inc.

Crowborough

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 48,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary Company Bonus
Private Medical Cover
Personal Pension Plan (up to 10.5% or
25 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays and
Option to Buy Additional Annual Leave
Enhanced Family‑Friendly Policies
Employee Wellbeing Programme
Structured Learning and Development Op
Annual Performance Review Process
Two Paid Volunteering Days Each Year
Life Assurance (4x salary)
Staff Referral Scheme
Long Service Awards
Global Recognition Programme
Cycle to Work Scheme
Free Onsite Parking

Job summary

Servomex in Crowborough, East Sussex, is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to drive process improvements and equipment optimisation within our Technical Centre. You will lead lean initiatives, support NPI, and work closely with Engineering and Production to ensure products are designed for efficient manufacture.

The role requires strong problem solving, effective communication, and the ability to manage priorities independently.

Qualifications

  • Proactive engineer who enjoys solving problems and improving processes.
  • Strong communication skills and a structured approach to work.
  • Ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively.
  • Attention to detail and a focus on continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with Engineering and Production to ensure products are designed for efficient manufacture.
  • Lead and support strategic improvement projects, including production line expansions and equipment upgrades.
  • Develop and implement manufacturing plans for New Product Introductions (NPI).
  • Design, commission and validate production tooling, fixtures and jigs.
  • Conduct and maintain PFMEA.
  • Create and improve Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
  • Train and support production teams on new equipment and processes.
  • Drive Kaizen and continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing operations.
  • Facilitate Value Stream Mapping activities to identify waste and improve process flow.
  • Support manufacturing excellence through robust risk assessment and process validation activities.

Skills

Proactive problem solver
Strong communication
Independent with prioritisation
Attention to detail

Education

Degree in Manufacturing Engineering or related discipline

Tools

SolidWorks
CAD tools

Job description

Servomex in Crowborough, East Sussex, is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to drive process improvements and equipment optimisation within our Technical Centre. You will lead lean initiatives, support NPI, and work closely with Engineering and Production to ensure products are designed for efficient manufacture.

The role requires strong problem solving, effective communication, and the ability to manage priorities independently.

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