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Manufacturing Engineer

Job Posted: a month ago

Salary: £ 74,200 - 87,300 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Germany

Expire in: 6 days

Job Description

Title: Manufacturing Engineer - Shop Floor
Location: Hamburg
Type: Permanent

The Manufacturing Engineer will own end-to-end manufacturing processes for high-precision CNC components, from feasibility through to stable serial production, with a strong focus on day-to-day shop floor performance. This role sits at the intersection of engineering, production and customer delivery, ensuring processes are robust, repeatable and efficient in a live manufacturing environment. As part of a small, early-stage team, you will combine process engineering with hands-on production oversight, supporting everything from new part introduction through to ongoing quality and output.

Responsibilities for the Manufacutring Engineer

  * Develop, implement and optimise CNC manufacturing processes for precision components

  * Lead new part introduction from feasibility and process planning through to production readiness

  * Own day-to-day production performance, ensuring output, quality and efficiency targets are met

  * Create and maintain work instructions, fixturing concepts and inspection plans

  * Drive root cause analysis and corrective actions for production or quality issues

  * Work closely with CAM and machining teams to refine tooling strategies and reduce cycle times

  * Build and maintain a compliant quality management framework aligned to recognised standards

  * Act as a technical interface between the shop floor and customers, providing DFM input where required

  * Support integration of digital manufacturing systems for data capture, traceability and scheduling

  * Standardise processes and documentation to enable replication across multiple sites

  * Contribute to factory setup, including layout, inspection capability and production infrastructure

Requirements for the Manufacturing Engineer

  * Degree or equivalent experience in mechanical or manufacturing engineering

  * Experience within CNC machining or production engineering environments

  * Strong understanding of machining processes, materials and tolerances

  * Experience working with CAD/CAM systems and complex engineering drawings

  * Ability to interpret GD&T and apply it in a production context

  * Structured, analytical and capable of working independently

  * Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, high-ownership environment with limited established processes

It will be desirable for the Manufacturing Engineer to have

  * Experience within aerospace, defence or other regulated manufacturing environments

  * Knowledge of quality management systems (e.g. EN 9100 / AS9100)

  * Experience with FMEA, SPC, Six Sigma or similar methodologies

  * Exposure to MES or digital manufacturing systems

  * Interest in automation, robotics or data-driven manufacturing

Benefits for the Manufacturing Engineer

  * Central role in establishing and running production within a scaling manufacturing environment

  * Direct influence over processes that will be deployed across multiple sites

  * Exposure to advanced manufacturing technologies and automation

  * Work on complex, high-value engineering components

  * Equity or long-term incentive opportunities (where applicable)

  * High-performance, hands-on environment focused on continuous improvement

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