Senior Manufacturing Engineer: Gear & Process Improvement

Morson Talent; Huddersfield; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Morson Talent is recruiting a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to join our Huddersfield site, focusing on supporting production and assembly, improving processes, and driving continuous improvement.

You will collaborate with design, quality and operations teams, lead PFMEA activities, interpret technical drawings, and develop tooling and automation solutions while ensuring safety and quality standards across manufacturing.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a manufacturing engineering role.
• Strong knowledge of turning, milling, and boring machining processes.
• Ability to interpret and create technical drawings.
• Good understanding of GD&T and measurement systems.
• CNC programming experience.
• Experience with ERP systems (e.g. SAP or similar).
• 2D/3D CAD capability.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support and problem-solving for manufacturing and assembly teams.
• Act as the interface between engineering and production.
• Lead PFMEA activities and risk mitigation.
• Interpret and produce technical and manufacturing drawings.
• Drive continuous improvement in quality, cost, and delivery.
• Design and implement tooling and methods with safety in mind.
• Support digital measurement and automation initiatives.

Skills

Machining processes

Technical drawings

GD&T

CNC programming

ERP systems (SAP)

CAD (2D/3D)

Education

Higher-level engineering qualification

Job description

Morson Talent is recruiting a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to join our Huddersfield site, focusing on supporting production and assembly, improving processes, and driving continuous improvement.

You will collaborate with design, quality and operations teams, lead PFMEA activities, interpret technical drawings, and develop tooling and automation solutions while ensuring safety and quality standards across manufacturing.