Manufacturing Engineer
Oxfordshire (occasional UK & international travel)
Are you passionate about improving production systems, driving efficiency, and making a real impact on how things are built? We’re looking for a Manufacturing Engineer to join our team and play a key role in shaping smarter, faster, and more sustainable manufacturing.
Why this role?
As a Manufacturing Engineer, you’ll be the driving force behind process optimisation and continuous improvement projects. You’ll work with operations, engineering, and cross-functional teams to ensure our products are manufactured to the highest standards while reducing costs, increasing efficiency, and supporting the introduction of new technologies.
You’ll be directly involved in:
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Enhancing production systems to boost quality, safety, and productivity.
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Leading projects that bring in new technologies, equipment, and processes.
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Driving Lean and Six Sigma initiatives to streamline workflows and cut waste.
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Supporting new product introductions and embedding design for manufacture principles.
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Partnering with stakeholders across UK and global teams to deliver measurable improvements.
This role offers variety, challenge, and the chance to shape the future of modern manufacturing.
What you’ll bring
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Background in engineering or manufacturing, with Lean Six Sigma Green Belt (or equivalent) experience.
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Strong project management and problem-solving skills (Ishikawa, DMAIC, 5 Whys, Pareto).
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Proficiency in MS D365 and a good understanding of Industry 4.0 tools.
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A collaborative approach, with the confidence to influence at all levels.
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A proactive mindset with the ability to balance hands-on problem solving and strategic thinking.
What’s in it for you?
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The opportunity to work at the heart of a forward-thinking engineering organisation with international reach.
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Ownership of impactful projects that will shape the efficiency and sustainability of our operations.
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A culture that values innovation, continuous improvement, and professional growth.
If you’re ready to take on a role where your ideas and expertise will directly improve how work is undertaken and delivered, apply now