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Manufacturing Engineer

Job Posted: 4 days ago

Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Lymington, Hampshire

Expire in: 23 days

Job Description

We are recruiting for an experienced Manufacturing Engineer based in Hampshire to join a fast-growing, privately owned technology group based in Hampshire. They designs and manufactures high-performance sensor and measurement systems used globally across meteorology, agriculture, transport, marine, utilities, motorsport, and defence sectors.

Key Responsibilities of a Manufacturing Engineer

As Manufacturing Engineer, you will be responsible for developing, improving, and maintaining manufacturing processes to ensure products are built efficiently, consistently, and to the highest quality standards.

You will act as a key link between Design/R&D and Production, ensuring new and existing products are optimised for manufacturability, cost-effectiveness, and scalability.

  * Design, implement, and document manufacturing processes for new and existing products

  * Support production teams to maintain stable and efficient manufacturing operations

  * Work closely with R&D to ensure new product designs are suitable for manufacture

  * Lead the transition of new products into full production

  * Create and maintain assembly instructions, process documentation, and work standards

  * Identify and drive continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing operations

  * Analyse production data and present findings to support operational decision-making

  * Estimate production times, staffing requirements, and manufacturing costs

  * Ensure compliance with quality standards, regulatory requirements, and internal procedures

  * Lead cross-functional projects involving engineering, production, and quality teams

  * Support training and knowledge transfer for new or updated processes

  * Stay up to date with industry developments and introduce relevant improvements

Requirements of a Manufacturing Engineer

  * Degree (or equivalent) in Manufacturing, Mechanical, Production, or Electronic Engineering

  * Minimum 5 years’ experience in a modern electronics / electromechanical manufacturing environment

  * Strong problem-solving ability with a structured, analytical approach

  * Experience working with design teams to support manufacturable product development

  * Excellent communication skills, able to explain complex technical concepts clearly

  * Strong commercial awareness (cost, efficiency, and production impact understanding)

  * Ability to work independently and lead cross-functional teams when required

  * Electronics fault-finding experience

  * Lean / Continuous Improvement experience (e.g., Green Belt Six Sigma)

  * Knowledge of scripting or software tools (e.g., Python, AutoIt) and databases

  * Strong planning and prioritisation skills in a production environment

If you are interested in this position, please apply for this opportunity

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