Mobility Assembly Engineer — Shape Safer, Smarter Production

OPmobility; Measham; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

OPmobility is seeking a Mechanical Engineering professional to drive assembly process design and equipment optimization in a global, safety‑minded environment. You will contribute to design decisions, validate equipment studies, and coordinate with Purchasing for supplier quotations.

We value a master’s degree in engineering, at least 3 years in a manufacturing/assembly setting, and strong English communication.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• At least 3 years in an assembly environment (manufacturing plant, machine builder, or automotive).
• Strong knowledge of assembly processes, machinery, and equipment.
• Experience in specification, procurement, validation, and optimization of assembly equipment.
• FMEA, ergonomics, OEE, and cycle time optimization knowledge.
• Analytical, structured, and solution-oriented mindset.
• Self-driven, strong communicator, and team player.
• Fluent in English (written and spoken).

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with all HSE (Health, Safety & Environment) and ergonomic standards within the area of responsibility.
• Contribute to the design of assembly processes and assembly equipment in cooperation with EPM, MPL, and the extended project team.
• Support technical decision‑making related to process optimization.
• Prepare technical and commercial analyses of supplier quotations together with Purchasing to select the optimal solution.
• Monitor the design, engineering, and implementation of assembly equipment.
• Develop functional specifications for project‑specific and standardized equipment components.
• Validate equipment studies, including FMEA supervision, ergonomic assessments, and evaluation of technical alternatives.
• Conduct and support supplier acceptance tests, fine‑tune equipment at the plant, and ensure a smooth handover to production.
• Validate the required technical documentation for each installation.
• Analyze action plans, validation plans, and risk assessments.
• Contribute to lessons learned activities and productivity improvement projects within the Assembly function.

Skills

Strong communicator

Team player

Analytical thinking

English fluency

Self-driven

Education

Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

FMEA methods

Ergonomics assessment tools

Job description

OPmobility is seeking a Mechanical Engineering professional to drive assembly process design and equipment optimization in a global, safety‑minded environment. You will contribute to design decisions, validate equipment studies, and coordinate with Purchasing for supplier quotations.

We value a master’s degree in engineering, at least 3 years in a manufacturing/assembly setting, and strong English communication.