Senior Manufacturing Engineer — Lead Process Optimization (East London)

Placements24; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 93,000 - 133,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 in London is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to lead process optimization and innovation at our East London facility. You will drive efficiency, boost product quality, and implement advanced manufacturing technologies while collaborating with production, R&D, and quality assurance.

The role requires a Bachelor's or Master's in Manufacturing/Mechanical Engineering and at least seven years of progressive experience, with lean, six sigma, CAD/CAM, and project management skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• 7+ years of progressive manufacturing engineering experience.
• Expertise in process optimization, Lean, and Six Sigma methodologies.
• Strong CAD/CAM and simulation software knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Develop, optimize, and implement manufacturing processes to improve efficiency and quality.
• Lead engineering projects from concept to validation and implementation.
• Design and specify new equipment and tooling with vendors.
• Troubleshoot production issues and implement corrective actions.
• Mentor junior engineers and collaborate with R&D and design teams.

Skills

Process optimization

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma

Project management

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Manufacturing/Mechanical Engineering

Tools

CAD/CAM software

Manufacturing simulation

Job description

Placements24 in London is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to lead process optimization and innovation at our East London facility. You will drive efficiency, boost product quality, and implement advanced manufacturing technologies while collaborating with production, R&D, and quality assurance.

The role requires a Bachelor's or Master's in Manufacturing/Mechanical Engineering and at least seven years of progressive experience, with lean, six sigma, CAD/CAM, and project management skills.