Overview
Manufacturing Engineer – Rugby
Location: Rugby, UKDepartment: Metallising & Brazed Assembly
Play a key role in shaping the future of advanced manufacturing at Morgan. We’re recruiting for a Manufacturing Engineer to join our Metallising & Brazed Assembly team in Rugby. This role is central to our current transformation—relocating manufacturing operations from our site in Germany to Rugby to increase capability and support future growth.
You’ll work closely with production, engineering, and commercial teams to improve processes, enhance quality, and reduce lead times and cost. Whether supporting day‑to‑day production issues, leading improvement projects, or developing new routings and methods, this role is ideal for someone who thrives in a hands‑on, fast‑evolving manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities
What you’ll do
* Provide technical support to production teams, addressing issues affecting output or quality
* Improve manufacturing efficiency through process optimisation and problem solving
* Support the transition and localisation of processes from Germany to Rugby
* Write routings and standard times based on best practice and real production data
* Deliver accurate cost estimates and support CapEx initiatives
* Collaborate with commercial teams on customer enquiries and product feasibility
* Maintain accurate documentation (BOMs, SOPs, work instructions, engineering data)
* Promote Lean and continuous improvement across the operation
Qualifications
What you’ll bring
* Proven experience in a manufacturing engineering role
* HNC or above in a relevant engineering or technical discipline
* Strong problem‑solving skills and a continuous improvement mindset
* Experience with cost control, project delivery, and working cross‑functionally
Desirable:
* Knowledge of batch manufacturing, ceramics, or brazing technology
* Experience with Lean/Six Sigma tools and methods
* Exposure to NPI or manufacturing transfers
Morgan Advanced Materials is an EEO/AA/M/W/D/V Employer Ind-1
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