Manufacturing Engineer – Emerson, Cumbernauld, Scotland, United Kingdom
Job Description
We have a great opportunity to join Emerson as our Manufacturing Engineer. In this key role, you will be responsible for developing and supporting the equipment and processes used to build Gas Analysis products to meet safety, quality, delivery, cost, increase production velocity, and develop best practices within the production process and conformance to product specifications. You will coordinate projects for the introduction of new products and processes and support localization projects.
By joining us as a Manufacturing Engineer at our location in Cumbernauld, Scotland, United Kingdom, this role can be a good foundation for your future career within Emerson. If this sounds like a great next career step for you, we look forward to receiving your application. We will be continuously reviewing applications, we will contact relevant candidates from January 2026 and the vacancy will be closed as soon as the candidate is identified, so don't delay sending in your application.
Responsibilities
* Develop safe manufacturing processes by studying product requirements; researching, designing, modifying, and testing manufacturing methods and equipment; interfacing with equipment suppliers;
* Maintain reliable and safe manufacturing systems while improving production rates, efficiencies, yields and costs;
* Improve manufacturing efficiency by analyzing and planning workflow, space requirements, and equipment layout;
* Develop manufacturing processes to meet product requirements and test manufacturing methods while developing training and evaluation guidelines for assembly operators; train operators in their area of responsibility;
* Assure product and process quality by designing testing methods; testing finished product and process capabilities; establishing standards; confirming manufacturing processes;
* Develop and specify through process maps, manufacturing processes of all levels of complexity necessary to produce product. Provide direction to overall manufacturing process documentation strategy;
* Develop working instructions, workmanship standards and process documents, and ensure they are followed, define & prepare technical specifications for new equipment;
* Identify potential outsource opportunities & build and maintain relationships with vendors;
* Interact with vendors for acquiring and maintaining new equipment;
* Work with tool designers and designers/drafters to define tooling and fixturing requirements and initiate tooling improvement projects;
* Work with QA, Materials, and Design Engineering to disposition discrepant parts and assemblies, assign causes, and initiate corrective action. Identify system related causes and initiate action to correct;
* Be involved with LEAN and continuous improvement projects;
* Collaborate with New Product Development team for implementing new products and/or improvement of existing products.
Qualifications
* Bachelor’s degree in engineering (preferably Mechanical, Management, Industrial or equivalent).
* 2–5 years of experience in Manufacturing/Process Engineering.
* Strong data analysis skills and proficiency in supervising benchmarks using tools such as advanced Excel, Power BI, or similar.
* Knowledge of technical drawing and assembly and/or mechanical processing processes.
* Solid understanding of MRP systems.
* Good knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
Preferred Qualifications
* Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing methodologies and the main continuous improvement techniques.
* Experience working with Bill of Materials, technical drawings, and specifications.
* Ability to handle several tasks and balance multiple priorities.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills and analytical skills.
Our Culture & Commitment to You
At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives—because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive.
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