Senior Manufacturing Engineer in Basildon

Energy Jobline ZR; Basildon; On-site; GBP 59,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Jobline ZR is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer in Basildon to drive the transition of new products from design to production and to optimize manufacturing processes. The role involves resolving production issues and pursuing continuous improvement across operations.

You will work within a multidisciplinary team, supporting NPI and industrialisation activities, and collaborating with Engineering, Quality, Operations, Supply Chain and external suppliers.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Manufacturing Engineer, Production Engineer, Process Engineer or NPI Engineer.
• Understanding of manufacturing processes and production environments.
• Experience taking products through lifecycle into production.
• Knowledge of manufacturing documentation, process validation and quality controls.

Responsibilities

• Support New Product Introduction (NPI) and industrialisation activities.
• Develop, improve and validate manufacturing processes and methods.
• Create and maintain manufacturing documentation, routings, production plans and work instructions.
• Conduct root cause analysis using 8D and FMEA.
• Support Manufacturing Readiness Reviews and lifecycle management activities.
• Work closely with Engineering, Quality, Operations, Supply Chain and external suppliers.

Skills

Manufacturing engineering

Process engineering

NPI engineering

Lifecycle management

Tools

8D problem solving

FMEA

Job description

Job Description

Job Title: Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Location: Basildon

Contract: 10 Months (Extension possibility)

Day Rate: £325 (Inside ir35)

The Opportunity

Working within a multidisciplinary team, you'll play a key role in transitioning new products from design into production, improving manufacturing processes, resolving production issues, and driving continuous improvement across operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Support New Product Introduction (NPI) and industrialisation activities.
• Develop, improve and validate manufacturing processes and methods.
• Create and maintain manufacturing documentation, routings, production plans and work instructions.
• Conduct root cause analysis using tools such as 8D and FMEA.
• Support Manufacturing Readiness Reviews and lifecycle management activities.
• Work closely with Engineering, Quality, Operations, Supply Chain and external suppliers.

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Manufacturing Engineer, Production Engineer, Process Engineer or NPI Engineer.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and production environments.
• Experience supporting products through the product lifecycle and into production.
• Knowledge of manufacturing documentation, process validation and quality controls.
• Experience within a regulated manufacturing environment.

Desirable

• Defence, Aerospace, Electronics or High-Reliability Manufacturing experience.