Senior Manufacturing Engineer

hireful; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 49,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing firm in Tees Valley is seeking an experienced Senior Engineer to lead a team and provide engineering support in a world-class facility. The role includes overseeing production support, new product introduction, and continuous improvement. Candidates should have a relevant engineering degree and experience in manufacturing environments. Salary up to £58,000 plus benefits.

Benefits

Healthcare cover

Enhanced sick pay

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in a relevant Engineering subject.
• Experience in manufacturing/production environments.
• Trained in Lean / Six Sigma / Kaizen or similar.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of Manufacturing Engineers for engineering support.
• Oversee production support, servicing, commissioning, and new product introduction.
• Champion continuous improvement and ensure safety and compliance.

Skills

Lean / Six Sigma / Kaizen training

Team leadership

Continuous improvement

Education

Degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Electronic, Manufacturing)

Job description

This organisation are working with cutting‑edge technology in some of the most intense and challenging industries globally.

They're seeking an experienced Senior Engineer who has experience in manufacturing / production environments - ideally for complex electro‑mechanical products.

You’ll be:

• Leading a small team of Manufacturing Engineers, to provide a high level of engineering support, at this world‑class manufacturing facility near Middlesborough.
• Overseeing activities such as production support, servicing, commissioning and FAT, new product introduction (NPI), introducing new equipment and technologies, achieving departmental KPI's, etc.
• Championing a culture of continuous improvement and constantly reviewing ways to improve quality and efficiency for the operation. Also leading on safety and compliance.

Salary is up to £58,000 depending on your skills and experience, with an excellent range of company benefits including healthcare cover and enhanced sick pay.

You should be:

• Degree qualified (or equivalent) in a relevant Engineering subject e.g. Electrical, Mechanical, Electronic, Manufacturing, etc.
• Be trained in Lean / Six Sigma / Kaizen or similar.

Ideally you’ll be from a similar industry e.g. Defence, Aerospace or other regulated sector. Interested? Then apply today.