Production Engineer – Technical Documentation & Process Improvement
Washington, UK | Full-Time | Energizer Holdings
Energizer Holdings responsibly creates products that make lives easier and more enjoyable. With iconic brands and a strong commitment to sustainability, we're looking for a
Production Engineer
who thrives on problem-solving, improving processes, and — most importantly —
turning technical knowledge into clear, effective training materials
.
This is a unique opportunity to bring your
machine-building or manufacturing background
into a role where your ability to document, train, and improve is just as valuable as your engineering expertise.
What You'll Do
* Develop and improve
manufacturing equipment and processes
to boost safety, quality, and efficiency.
* Commission new equipment
, ensuring it meets productivity and compliance requirements.
* Translate complex engineering processes into clear technical documents, manuals, and training guides
for operators and technicians.
* Support compliance with the
Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC
and other safety standards.
* Work closely with skilled technicians — and roll up your sleeves when hands-on support is needed.
* Provide training, coaching, and technical clarity to colleagues at all levels.
* Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across the site.
What We're Looking For
* Mechanical or electrical engineering background (multi-skilled ideal).
* HNC (or higher) qualified, or apprentice-trained / graduate engineer.
* Experience in
machine building, electro-pneumatic or PLC-controlled systems
.
* Background in high-volume manufacturing (precision tolerances ~0.1mm).
* Strong
technical writing skills
— able to create, update, and simplify training and compliance documents.
* Knowledge of the
Machinery Directive 2006/42/EC
is a plus.
* Team player with excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
Why Join Us?
* Work with a
global, well-known brand
.
* Be part of a
culture that values sustainability, innovation, and teamwork
.
* Grow your career with opportunities to learn, lead, and make an impact.