Overview
We are looking for a Process Manufacturing Engineer to join the team within the Gas Separation and Filtration Division based in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, UK.
Responsibilities
* Identify opportunities to implement latest manufacturing technological solutions (collaborative robots, 3D printing, AGVs, automated conveyor systems, automation of manually assembled components, etc.)
* Improve overall manufacturing processes efficiency
* Support the new product development process identifying the most innovative and efficient manufacturing processes in line with SQDC objectives
* Lead cross-functional kaizen activities
* Remove non-value-added activities & improve value added activities with the use of automation
* Create cost saving analysis, ROI justification & close out for improvement activities
* Assist in the training of staff for changes in processes with the creation and use of Job Detail Sheets & SOPs
* Support the completion/update of process instructions
* Assist in New Product Introduction, communicating and taking the lead in activity during Engineering to Operations handover
Who We Are Looking For
* A team player with the ability to work autonomously
* Self-starter with experience in a target & results driven environment
* Customer focused
* Professional & high levels of integrity
* Ability to communicate across multiple areas of the company
* Listening skills
* Problem solver
Ideally, you will also have
* Qualified to degree level or equivalent experience in Manufacturing Engineering or similar discipline
* Knowledge of automated manufacturing systems/robotics and experience implementing them into manufacturing processes
* Knowledge & understanding of a variety of manufacturing engineering techniques such as 6 Sigma, 5S, Cpk/Ppk, time & motion study, ergonomics, work flow design, factory layout design, etc.
* Knowledge & understanding of manufacturing technology such as FMEA, Design for Manufacture, PFMEA etc.
* Experience & use of analytical problem-solving techniques
* Computer literate with knowledge and use of Microsoft packages & CAD systems
* Change management experience
What We Offer
* Solid employer present on the market for over 100 years
* Career growth and opportunities: we hire from within
* Collaborative and empowered work environment where team spirit is at the centre of our success
* Company values that encourage trust, respect, collaboration and professional growth
* Open environment: we are excited to hear your ideas
* Attractive compensation packages designed to hire and retain the best talents in the industry
If you don’t find yourself in all points, apply anyway, because nobody is perfect and you can learn a lot with us!
Have we sparked your interest? Then take your future into your own hands as soon as possible - we look forward to getting to know you. Please apply with your complete application documents directly online by 12/06/2026.
Parker Hannifin is a Fortune 250 global leader in motion and control technologies. Parker serves customers across aerospace & defense, energy, HVAC & refrigeration, in-plant & industrial equipment, off-highway and transportation. Our purpose is to enable engineering breakthroughs that lead to a better tomorrow and foster a people-first culture where teamwork drives performance, inclusion fuels innovation and growth is encouraged.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Parker is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on grounds of age, race, religion, ethnic origin, gender, sexual orientation or disability in relation to recruitment and employment.
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