Manufacturing Engineer: Vehicle Programs | On-Site, Travel

Apex Resource Management Ltd; Woking; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Apex Resource Management Ltd is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to join an expanding team responsible for developing and implementing manufacturing processes for new vehicle programmes. This role supports concept to production, improving efficiency and standardising processes.

The position involves collaboration with Engineering and Operations, line balancing, PFMEA, HPC data ownership, and travel to UK and European facilities as required.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering or related discipline.
• Experience in a Manufacturing Engineering environment.
• Understanding of low-volume, high-value manufacturing.
• Strong problem solving and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel.

Responsibilities

• Develop vehicle assembly concepts from virtual manufacturing to production delivery.
• Create and maintain manufacturing process documentation and traceability methodologies.
• Produce and support PFMEA activities to improve Right First Time (RFT) delivery.
• Own and maintain Hours Per Car (HPC) data for new model introductions.
• Collaborate with Engineering and Operations to resolve manufacturing bottlenecks.
• Carry out line balancing activities and time/motion studies across the facility.
• Support facility layout planning and material flow improvements for new model introductions.
• Participate in cross-functional Reviews including Design Reviews, Engineering Release and DFMEA activities.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and manufacturing best practices.
• Travel to development facilities across the UK and Europe as required.

Skills

Manufacturing Engineering

Problem solving

Communication

Excel proficiency

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

PFMEA

Job description

Apex Resource Management Ltd is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to join an expanding team responsible for developing and implementing manufacturing processes for new vehicle programmes. This role supports concept to production, improving efficiency and standardising processes.

The position involves collaboration with Engineering and Operations, line balancing, PFMEA, HPC data ownership, and travel to UK and European facilities as required.