Senior Manufacturing Engineering Manager - Electronics Operations

Atlas Copco

Eastbourne

On-site

GBP 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Edwards Vacuum in Eastbourne, UK, seeks a Manufacturing Engineering Manager - Operations to lead a world-class electronics manufacturing operation, drive capital strategy, and enable new product introductions across PCA and assembly lines.

You will manage a high-performance team, optimise processes, ensure safety and quality, and partner with NPI to balance resources across product groups. A senior-leadership role with strong coaching and communication is required.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in electrical/electronics or manufacturing engineering or related field.
  • Significant experience implementing lean manufacturing and electronics manufacturing processes.
  • Strong understanding of SMT and through-hole assembly processes and components.
  • Proven people leadership experience in a technical environment.
  • Excellent communication in English, both written and spoken.
  • Experience with MRP systems, ideally SAP.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop a cost-efficient, innovative manufacturing strategy for PCA and box assembly.
  • Drive introduction of new products into Operations with quality, delivery, safety, and cost in mind.
  • Set and monitor ambitious OEE targets and provide robust engineering support.
  • Optimize shop layout and resources for current and future growth.

Skills

Electronics manufacturing
Lean manufacturing
People management
NPI collaboration
Leadership
Communication
Continuous improvement
Cross-functional teamwork
PFMEA/DFMEA
English fluency
MRP systems (SAP)
MS Office

Education

Electrical/Manufacturing Engineering degree

Tools

SAP
MES Systems
MS Office

Job description

Edwards Vacuum in Eastbourne, UK, seeks a Manufacturing Engineering Manager - Operations to lead a world-class electronics manufacturing operation, drive capital strategy, and enable new product introductions across PCA and assembly lines.

You will manage a high-performance team, optimise processes, ensure safety and quality, and partner with NPI to balance resources across product groups. A senior-leadership role with strong coaching and communication is required.

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