Process Engineer

Halma p.l.c; Havant; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid Working (50% office 50% home)

Optional 9-day fortnight

Flexitime

Employee Bonus Scheme

Company Pension - up to 10.5% employer contribution

14 weeks of paid parental leave

Job summary

Halma p.l.c in Havant is looking for a motivated Process Engineer to optimize processes and implement improvements in production operations. You'll have the chance to work on significant projects, utilizing your engineering expertise to ensure the highest standards of quality and reliability.

The role offers a hybrid working model, along with a range of benefits including flexible working hours, bonus schemes, and professional development opportunities. Join us at Halma and contribute to a safe and efficient manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in process engineering or similar roles.
• Ability to run projects from inception to completion.
• Strong analytical skills to diagnose issues.

Responsibilities

• Run projects from start through to handover including commissioning.
• Apply CIP & LEAN principles for cost reduction and efficiency.
• Compile and manage supporting documentation for processes.
• Provide support for recurring production issues.
• Promote health and safety standards.

Skills

LEAN principles

Problem-solving techniques

Process improvement

Education

Relevant engineering degree

Job description

Our purpose is simple; to keep people safe from fire every second of every day.

We specialise in the design and manufacture of high-quality fire detection solutions that protect people from fire in over 100 countries around the world.

At Apollo, we are always on the lookout for passionate people who want to make a difference. We seek talented and motivated individuals who want a rewarding and challenging career within an internationally renowned fire detection company.

Help grow a safer, cleaner, healthier future for everyone, every day.

Apollo is an innovative manufacturing company that is looking for individuals with a passion for personal and professional development. As part of our team, you will have the opportunity to work on exciting projects, collaborate with talented individuals, and make a real impact on our business.

You will collaborate cross-functionally to identify opportunities, develop strategies, and implement best practices that ensure the highest standards of safety, reliability, and cost-effectiveness. By championing a culture of continuous improvement and embracing cutting‑edge technologies, you will play a pivotal role in propelling our organisation towards excellence in process engineering.

As a Process Engineer, your mission is to deliver excellence through optimised processes and innovative engineering solutions.

You will do this by leveraging your expertise to analyse, design, and implement improvements that streamline operations, reduce waste, and elevate product quality.

Key Responsibilities

• Run projects from start through to handover, including layout preparation, equipment commissioning, and compiling supporting documentation.
• Use CIP & LEAN principles to identify ways to reduce production costs, improve efficiencies, and yield.
• Compile and manage supporting documentation for all new and existing processes (SOPs, FCs, BOMs, PFMEA, ECRs, ECOs, MCDs, etc.).
• Provide proactive problem‑solving support for recurring production issues, including downtime, performance, and quality issues using techniques such as 5Y, Fishbone, and 8D.
• Provide day‑to‑day support to production leaders.
• Promote the highest health and safety standards to ensure a safe working environment.
• Work closely with inter‑departments (supply chain, production, technical team) to enable continuous improvement of performance & quality KPIs in line with company objectives.
• Manage and deliver NPD activities from concept to production launch, including process design, validation, capacity planning, and handover to operations.
• Run KFA (Key Focus Area) projects aligned with company strategic objectives.

If you are motivated by challenge and thrive in a fast‑paced environment we want to hear from you. Join Team Apollo where everyone has the opportunity to make a difference.

We are happy to talk flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

We are pleased to offer a comprehensive benefits package alongside a competitive salary including:

• Hybrid Working (50% office 50% home)
• Optional 9‑day fortnight
• Flexitime (1 pm finish on a Friday)
• Buying/selling holiday
• Employee Bonus Scheme
• Share Incentive Scheme
• 14 weeks of paid parental leave
• Company Pension – up to 10.5% employer contribution
• Training & Professional Development
• Life Assurance
• Salary sacrifice lease car scheme
• Free electric parking
• Subsidised Canteen

We do not seek or accept unsolicited resumes or CVs from recruitment agencies. Only applications submitted through the Workday portal will be considered.