A Process Engineer opportunity has become available with a growing engineering manufacturer supplying precision‑engineered systems into high‑spec, safety‑critical sectors. The company is known for its strong technical capability, commitment to zero defects, and a collaborative culture that drives customer‑focused improvement. With continued growth and investment in design, manufacturing, and process optimisation, they’re looking for a Process Engineer to take ownership of manufacturing processes, drive continuous improvement, and support long‑term operational excellence. The role is based in the Birmingham area and offers a salary in the region of £45,000+, along with 33 days annual leave, and excellent long‑term development potential.
Process Engineer responsibilities include
* Developing and optimising manufacturing processes from concept to production.
* Assessing production processes, collecting data, and identifying opportunities for efficiency gains.
* Designing, testing, and upgrading mechanical and automated systems, including batch operations.
* Leading the introduction and commissioning of new equipment on site.
* Creating clear documentation, SOPs, and process control plans.
* Implementing and maintaining 5S and other lean methodologies across production areas.
* Collaborating with Engineering, Quality, and Production teams to resolve process issues.
* Supporting NPI and design activities with process data and operational feedback.
Process Engineer desirable skills and experience
* Experience in a similar role: Process Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Continuous Improvement Engineer, or Production Engineer.
* Proven background in process optimisation, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement.
* Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, ERP/MRP systems, and data‑driven analysis.
* Exposure to PCB, electronics, chemical handling, or automotive manufacturing.
Process Engineer benefits include
* Starting salary circa of £45,000+
* Sociable working hours and 33 days annual leave
* Supportive and technically focused leadership team
* Career progression and professional development opportunities
* On‑site parking and employee recognition initiatives
* Opportunity to lead process improvements and make a direct impact on operational excellence.
If you’re looking for a technically engaging role where you can optimise manufacturing processes, influence design, and support continuous improvement across engineering and production, apply now via the link in this Process Engineer advert.
Keywords
* Process Engineering
* Continuous Improvement
* Lean
* Six Sigma
* FMEA
* Manufacturing Optimisation
* SOPs
* 5S
* Root Cause Analysis
* NPI
* Production Efficiency
* Engineering
* Zero Defects
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