Production Engineer - Power Electronics
Are you looking to work for a global leading engineering business? Are you looking to develop and progress your career in Production Engineering?
If so, then our client has the job for you. This business is a global leader in the design & development of advanced electronics and manufacturing solutions, supplying customers across industries including automotive, industrial, and medical markets. They are currently recruiting for a Production Engineer to join their expanding team at their Milton Keynes site.
As a Production Engineer, you will:
Manage the process design and implementation of 3-4 new development projects at any given time, ensuring all projects are delivered within a 12-month cycle.
Develop production processes and process controls for a variety of projects across multiple production sites, including the UK, China & Japan.
Provide technical support, including first-line support for the Milton Keynes Production department across areas such as SMA, Hybrid assembly, Production Test, Dicing Line, Diced Product Automatic Line, FHP Moulding Line, Encapsulation, and Laser marking.
Support the MPS Celab UK site as required.
To apply for this Production Engineer job, you will need a combination of the following:
3+ years’ experience working in a Manufacturing/Production Engineering environment.
Experience working in an electronics manufacturing production role.
Working knowledge or experience of IATF Automotive Standards.
Working knowledge of ISO9001 and ISO14001 Standards.
Experience creating and monitoring processes and procedures.
Willingness to travel overseas when required.
This is an exciting opportunity for an engineer to progress their career with a financially strong, progressive mid-sized electronics company in Milton Keynes that is part of a global group.
To apply for this fantastic Production Engineer job based in Milton Keynes, please email NDrain@redlinegroup.Com or call Nick Drain on 01582 878828.....Read more...
We are partnered with a global engineering business in Chelmsford, Essex, developing advanced electronic systems used across aerospace, medical, and industrial applications. As production demand continues to grow, they are looking for a Production Engineer to support manufacturing, improve processes, and help transition new designs into stable, repeatable production.
In this Production Engineer role, you will:
Support manufacturing and test activities, resolving technical issues on the line
Carry out fault finding and root cause analysis to improve product performance
Drive practical improvements to processes, cost, and manufacturability
Support new product introduction, making sure designs are ready for efficient, scalable build
The ideal Production Engineer will have:
Experience supporting manufacturing in an electromechanical or electronics environment
A hands-on approach to problem solving, with strong fault-finding skills
Understanding of manufacturing processes and design for manufacture principles
An engineering degree or equivalent industry experience
This is a strong opportunity to join a well-established engineering team based in Chelmsford, Essex, working on complex, high-reliability products, with the chance to influence how they are built and improved over time.
To apply for this Production Engineer role in Chelmsford, Essex, apply now! For more information, email Ed at efrost@redlinegroup.Com or call on 01582 878819.....Read more...
An established and highly respected manufacturing business based in Bournemouth is seeking an experienced Senior Production Engineer to support and improve high-quality electro-mechanical production operations.
This role plays a key part in process optimisation, tooling and fixture design, continuous improvement, and production support, and working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure products are manufactured efficiently, safely, and to the highest standards.
The position is ideally suited to a hands-on engineer with experience in high-mix, low-to-medium volume manufacturing environments who is passionate about precision engineering, lean manufacturing, and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities for the Senior Production Engineer based in Bournemouth
Develop and maintain detailed production documentation including work instructions, process flows, PFMEAs, machine setup sheets, and TPM schedules
Design and implement jigs, fixtures, and tooling using SolidWorks to improve efficiency, repeatability, and ergonomics
Optimise production line layouts using AutoCAD to enhance workflow, reduce waste, and maximise space utilisation
Lead continuous improvement initiatives using Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and 6S methodologies
Provide hands-on technical support to production teams, troubleshooting process and equipment issues to minimise downtime
Train and support production trainers to ensure consistent quality, safety, and operational standards
Conduct process audits and line assessments to ensure compliance with internal procedures and external regulations
Collaborate with engineering, quality, and operations teams to improve product quality, manufacturability, and cost-effectiveness
Design and develop test equipment and validation procedures to ensure products meet performance specifications
Lead process standardisation and automation projects to improve throughput and reduce variability
Evaluate and implement new manufacturing technologies to maintain competitive advantage
Monitor production capacity, identify bottlenecks, and implement solutions to optimise resource utilisation
Carry out cost estimation and time studies, ensuring ERP routings reflect actual production performance
Lead capital equipment selection, justification, ROI analysis, procurement, and implementation
Promote a safe working environment and ensure full compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards
Essential Skills & Experience for the Senior Production Engineer based in Bournemouth
Proven experience as a Manufacturing, Production, or Mechanical Engineer
Background in a high-mix, low-to-medium volume manufacturing environment
HND or equivalent in Mechanical, Industrial, or Production Engineering
Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement techniques
Proficient in 3D CAD software, particularly SolidWorks, for tooling and fixture design
Experience using ERP/MRP systems (such as Priority) for BOMs, routings, and work order planning
Strong change management skills, including implementing Engineering Change Requests (ECRs)
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
Strong communication skills with the ability to present technical information clearly
Proficient in Microsoft Office
If you are keen or would like to find out more information about this Senior Production Engineer opportunity based in Bournemouth please send over an updated cv to nking@redlinegroup.Com or call 01582 878839. Please note this opportunity will not offer sponsorship.....Read more...
Multi Skilled Engineer Industry: Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG manufacturing) Location: Tiverton area (Devon) Shift Pattern: 2-2-3 (2 days, 2 off, 3 nights) Salary: Up to £52–53k depending on experienceThis role involves maintenance, fault finding, and continuous improvement in a production environment.Key Requirements
Experience in FMCG or high-speed production environmentsRecognised engineering qualification (e.g., NVQ, HNC/HND)Electrical competence, including BS 7671 18th EditionStrong fault finding and problem-solving skillsAbility to work independently and prioritise tasksBasic computer literacy (for maintenance systems / reporting)
Pay & Benefits
Salary: up to ~£52–53kOvertime: 1.5× rateShift pattern: every other weekend offTraining and development offeredLow staff turnover
Your experience might match if you’ve worked as:
Maintenance EngineerShift EngineerManufacturing EngineerProduction EngineerEngineering CraftspersonMulti Skilled Engineer....Read more...
Our client, who are a globally recognised leader in advanced solid-state laser systems and optical technologies, are looking for a Laser Production Engineer to join their team on a permanent basis.
This role is based on-site in Barcelona within a highly specialised production environment, supporting the assembly, alignment, and testing of cutting-edge laser systems used in scientific research applications worldwide. The position offers the opportunity to work on complex optical systems within a collaborative and innovation-driven team, with occasional international travel.
Key responsibilities of the Laser Production Engineer job – Barcelona:
Assemble, align, and test mechanical, optical, and electronic subsystems in line with engineering specifications and documentation.
Align and optimise free-space laser systems, analysing beam performance using diagnostic tools such as spectrometers, power meters, and beam profilers.
Plan and manage production activities to optimise resource utilisation and ensure on-time delivery.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality, manufacturing efficiency, and production processes.
Develop and refine quality control procedures and protocols to improve reliability and production yield.
Provide occasional technical support, including troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of installed systems both remotely and on-site.
Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions to resolve technical issues.
Experience required for the Laser Production Engineer job – Barcelona:
Degree in Physics, Engineering, or a related discipline.
Hands-on experience aligning free-space lasers or working with complex optical systems.
Practical experience in mechanical and/or electronic workshop environments (desirable).
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work on complex, high-precision systems.
Good communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
Willingness to travel internationally on occasion to support customer installations and servicing.
If this Laser Production Engineer job – Barcelona could be of interest, please send your CV to bwiles@redlinegroup.Com or call Ben on 01582 878816.....Read more...
Shift Engineer (Temp to Perm)Location: Westhoughton – BL5 Salary: £42,500 + Benefits Shift Pattern: Days | 39 hours per week Contract: Temporary to PermanentWe are looking for an experienced Shift Engineer to join a fast-paced manufacturing environment, supporting production through effective maintenance, fault finding, and continuous improvement of site machinery and equipment.This is an excellent opportunity for a multi-skilled engineer looking for long-term stability, development, and the opportunity to secure a permanent position within a well-established business.The RoleAs a Shift Engineer, you will play a key role in ensuring machinery and production equipment operates safely, efficiently, and with minimal downtime. Working closely with production teams, you will be responsible for both planned and reactive maintenance across the site.Key ResponsibilitiesCarry out planned preventative maintenance (PPM) on production machinery and site equipmentRespond quickly and effectively to machinery breakdowns to minimise downtimeDiagnose and repair both mechanical and electrical faultsSupport continuous improvement projects to improve equipment reliability and production efficiencyWork closely with operations teams to identify and resolve recurring issuesEnsure all maintenance activities are completed safely and documented accuratelyAssist with machinery installations, upgrades, and improvement works when requiredAbout YouTo be successful in this role, you will have:Proven experience working as a multi-skilled maintenance or shift engineer within a manufacturing or production environmentStrong mechanical and electrical maintenance skillsExcellent fault-finding and troubleshooting abilityThe ability to work independently and make sound engineering decisions under pressureA proactive mindset with a focus on reliability, safety, and continuous improvementHighly Desirable ExperienceExperience using any of the following systems would be highly advantageous:ShirePiranhaFrontlineWhat’s on Offer£42,500 salary39-hour day shift patternTemporary to permanent opportunity25 days annual leave + bank holidaysChristmas shutdownRegular overtime available for a minimum of 10 weeks per year, paid at time and a halfFull onboarding, training, and ongoing engineering supportOpportunity to join a supportive team with long-term career prospectsThis is a fantastic opportunity for an engineer who enjoys hands-on problem solving, working with modern production equipment, and being part of a business that invests in its people and engineering function.....Read more...
Production Process Engineer required to help re engineer and optimise precision high mix and low volume manufacturing from a design perspective. Complete product requires comprehensive testing, including RF, faultfinding, rework as needed, and skilled electro mechanical assembly.
You will work across NPI, NPD, Production, manufacturing and assembly to refine, improve and rethink products and processes.
Requirements
Production engineering, manufacturing support or process engineering experience of electromechanical assemblies including motors, sensors, PCBs, actuators, wiring and power packs.
Mechanical and electrical manufacturing process experience.
Lean manufacturing and quality tool exposure to FMEA, SPC, 8D, Ishikawa, etc.....Read more...
Production Process Engineer required to help re engineer and optimise precision high mix and low volume manufacturing from a design perspective. Complete product requires comprehensive testing, including RF, faultfinding, rework as needed, and skilled electro mechanical assembly.
You will work across NPI, NPD, Production, manufacturing and assembly to refine, improve and rethink products and processes.
Requirements
Production engineering, manufacturing support or process engineering experience of electromechanical assemblies including motors, sensors, PCBs, actuators, wiring and power packs.
Mechanical and electrical manufacturing process experience.
Lean manufacturing and quality tool exposure to FMEA, SPC, 8D, Ishikawa, etc.....Read more...
An established, technology-driven engineering organisation operating in the advanced imaging and detection sector is seeking a highly capable FPGA Engineer with strong VHDL development experience to join their growing engineering team.
You will play a key role in designing and developing high-speed FPGA-based systems, working across the full product lifecycle—from concept through to production. This is an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge embedded systems, signal processing, and high-speed digital design, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams in a dynamic environment.
Key responsibilities for the FPGA Engineer role based in Egham
Design and develop FPGA firmware using VHDL for high-performance applications
Implement high-speed digital signal processing systems using ADCs, DACs, and memory interfaces
Manage the full firmware development lifecycle (design, implementation, verification, and production release)
Debug and troubleshoot hardware and firmware issues using lab equipment (oscilloscopes, logic analysers)
Develop and execute verification & validation plans
Collaborate with hardware, software, and production teams to ensure seamless system integration
Produce and maintain technical documentation, including specifications, test reports, and production documentation
Support manufacturing and production teams with technical expertise
Contribute to continuous improvement and innovation in FPGA and embedded technologies
Required Skills & Experience for the FPGA Engineer role in Egham
Degree in Electrical & Electronic Engineering or related field
Minimum 2+ years of FPGA/VHDL development experience
Strong knowledge of FPGA design (Xilinx, Lattice or similar toolchains)
Experience with serial communication protocols (SPI, I2C, UART, RS232/485, CAN)
Knowledge of high-speed interfaces (Ethernet, USB, TCP/IP, UDP, Aurora, etc.)
Experience with hardware debugging and lab instrumentation
Understanding of embedded systems and digital design principles
Familiarity with schematic capture and simulation tools (e.G., Altium, pSPICE)
Basic programming skills (e.G., Python)
The position can be a mid or senior level FPGA Engineer to work on innovative, high-speed FPGA projects
APPLY NOW! To apply for the FPGA Engineer role based in Egham, please send your CV to mbelmar@redlinegroup.Com, or for more information contact Mike Belmar on 01582 878807.....Read more...
The Maintenance Engineer vacancy is working with a leading manufacturing company based in the Maidstone area of Kent. The position offers excellent opportunities for both training and career development. The client have large CAPEX and investment budgets.Location: Maidstone/Sevenoaks, KentWhat’s in it for you as a Maintenance Engineer?
Hours of Work – Panama - 2 on 2 off 3 on 3 off (Days and Nights 12 hours)
Salary - £57,000 per annum, plus annual pay increases
33 days Holiday
Overtime at 1.5x and 2x
Annual KPI Production Bonus
Company pension
Employee Assistance Programme
Training, Career and Development opportunities
Main Duties & Responsibilities of Maintenance Engineer include;
Providing plant-wide maintenance service, departmental support and repairs ensuring that all production targets are maintained – maintaining factory manufacturing machinery
Monitor & supply Engineering support of machine set-up & changeovers to ensure that the product conforms to any quality assurance standards and ensuring changeovers are as efficient as possible.
Experience and Qualifications Required for the Maintenance Engineer;
Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship & Qualification or equivalent, e.g. NVQ, City and Guilds, ONC, BTEC or above - Mechanical or Electrical
Time served Mechanical Engineer or as Maintenance Engineer
High degree of Health & Safety awareness.
Ability to fault find, repair and provide solutions to problems.
Maintenance Engineer experience or qualifications of a Maintenance Engineer
The position may suit a Maintenance Engineer, Mechanical Maintenance Engineer,, Electrical Maintenance Engineer, Maintenance engineer, Maintenance fitter, Multi-skilled engineer, Mechanical Engineer....Read more...
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Product Engineer, based in the Oldham, Manchester area. You will be joining this world leading high technology engineering company.
They are seeking a Product Engineer based in Oldham, Manchester who will be responsible for the development of semiconductor products from initial definition through to mass production. You will drive yield improvement, capacity management and cost reduction initiatives for the portfolio whilst supporting on a global product scale.
The ideal candidate for the Product Engineer based in Oldham, Manchester will have experience in;
Product or Project Engineering and development of new products
Drive products from conception through to production
Support process improvements for yield increases
The successful Product Engineer based in Oldham, Manchester will have a background in;
Electronic or Semiconductor Engineering
Interpretating test data
Strong IT skills
Apply Now! For more information on the Product Engineer job based in the Manchester area, please send your CV to tdrew@redlinegroup.Com or contact Tom Drew on 01582 878848 quoting reference THD1381. Otherwise, we always welcome the opportunity to discuss other Engineering jobs on 01582 878848.....Read more...
The Maintenance Engineer vacancy is working with a market leading manufacturing firm based in the Leighton Buzzard area. The position offers excellent opportunities for both training and career development. The client have large CAPEX and investment budgets.Location Leighton Buzzard What’s in it for you as a Maintenance Engineer?
Hours of Work – Monday - Friday triple shift (6-2/2-10/10-6)
Salary of £65,000 with annual pay increases
33 days Holiday (Pro Rata)
Location - Leighton Buzzard
Private Health Care
Overtime at 1.5x and 2x
Annual KPI Production Bonus of 10%
Company pension of 16%
Training, Career and Development opportunities Main Duties & Responsibilities of Maintenance Engineer include;
Providing plant-wide maintenance service, departmental support and repairs ensuring that all production targets are maintained – maintaining factory manufacturing machinery
Monitor & supply Engineering support of machine set-up & changeovers to ensure that the product conforms to any quality assurance standards and ensuring changeovers are as efficient as possible.
Experience and Qualifications Required for Maintenance Engineer;
Recognised Engineering Apprenticeship & Qualification or equivalent, e.g. NVQ, City and Guilds, ONC, BTEC or above - Mechanical or Electrical
High degree of Health & Safety awareness.
Ability to fault find, repair and provide solutions to problems.
Maintenance Engineer experience or qualifications of a Maintenance Engineer
The position may suit a Mechanical Maintenance Engineer, Electrical maintenance engineer, maintenance fitter, maintenance electrician, multi-skilled engineer etc....Read more...
Quality Engineer
Location: Reading, UK
Employment Type: Full-time, Onsite
Salary: Negotiable
We’re looking for a Quality Engineer to join a growing UK Manufacturing team, playing a key role in ensuring products meet the highest standards. Are you a Quality engineer who enjoys solving real time production challenges? Are you looking for a role where you can influence quality, efficiency and continuous improvement? Then this sounds like the perfect role for you!
What you’ll be doing:
Developing and maintaining quality control processes across production
Conducting inspections and audits on materials, in-process, and finished goods
Leading root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions to resolve issues
Supporting and improving the Quality Management System (ISO 9001)
Analysing production data to identify trends and drive improvements
Collaborating with production, engineering, and suppliers to maintain quality standards
What we’re looking for:
Experience in a Quality Engineer or similar QA/QC role within manufacturing
Strong knowledge of quality tools (e.g. root cause analysis, FMEA, SPC)
Familiarity with ISO 9001 and audit processes
Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications
A proactive mindset with strong problem-solving and communication skills
Experience in high-precision industries (aerospace, automotive, medical devices), Six Sigma/Lean, or CMM programming is a plus.
What’s in it for you?
Competitive salary based on experience
Pension and company benefits
20 days holiday + UK bank holidays
Opportunities for training, development, and career progression
If this sounds like a role for you then please apply below or send over your CV !....Read more...
Multi-Skilled Shift EngineerLocation: East LondonSalary: £63,000Shift pattern: 4 on 4 off days and nights
We are recruiting for a Multi-Skilled Shift Engineer to join a well-established FMCG manufacturer at their East London site. This is a fast-paced, automated bakery environment producing high-volume bread products for the UK market. This is a hands-on role working as part of a shift engineering team, focused on keeping production running through a mix of planned and reactive maintenance.
The role Carrying out planned preventative maintenance across site Responding to breakdowns and fault finding on electrical and mechanical equipment Working on high-speed automated production lines Supporting continuous improvement and reliability across the site Working closely with production to minimise downtime
What we are looking for Multi-skilled engineer with strong electrical fault finding skills Recognised engineering qualification or apprenticeship Experience within FMCG, food or manufacturing Confident working on automated machinery and fast-paced production lines Proactive and reliable with a team-focused approach
The package £63K salary 4 on 4 off shift pattern rotating days and nights Pension and benefits package Training and development opportunities
If you are interested in this role or want more information, please apply or get in touch.....Read more...
Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer - Grimsby
£52,000+
Healthcare
Pension Scheme
Company discounts + many more.
4 on 4 off shift pattern
FMCG/Manufacturing
Synergi are recruiting for a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a leading Manufacturers based in the Grimsby area. This is an opportunity for the successful Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer in joining an experienced team with a vast amount of industry knowledge.
As a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for overseeingreactive and Planned Maintenance to ensure standards are hit. You will be diagnosing faults, identifying problems on machinery, carrying out both electrical and mechanical maintenance.
Roles & Responsibilities as a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer:
Conducting Reactive and Planned Maintenance on high-speed production machinery
Continuous improvements.
Working closely within the engineering & production team to ensure maximum efficiency
Ensuring H&S is being implemented
The Ideal background of a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer:
FMCG experience ideal
Electrical or Mechanical Apprenticeship
The ability to work within a team environment
Benefits as a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer:
Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer - Grimsby
£52,000+
Healthcare
Pension Scheme
Company discounts + many more.
4 on 4 off shift pattern
FMCG/Manufacturing
How to apply:
If you are interested in applying for this Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer position,Please apply below or Contact James on 01923 227 543.
Please note that sponsorship is unavailable for this business and candidates must be able to verify their right to work in the UK.....Read more...
Maintenance Engineer - Grimsby
£49,000+
Healthcare
Pension Scheme
Company discounts + many more.
Monday to Friday
FMCG/Manufacturing
Synergi are recruiting for a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer to join a leading Manufacturers based in the Grimsby area. This is an opportunity for the successful Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer in joining an experienced team with a vast amount of industry knowledge.
As a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer, you will be responsible for overseeingreactive and Planned Maintenance to ensure standards are hit. You will be diagnosing faults, identifying problems on machinery, carrying out both electrical and mechanical maintenance.
Roles & Responsibilities as a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer:
Conducting Reactive and Planned Maintenance on high-speed production machinery
Continuous improvements.
Working closely within the engineering & production team to ensure maximum efficiency
Ensuring H&S is being implemented
The Ideal background of a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer:
FMCG experience ideal
Electrical or Mechanical Apprenticeship
The ability to work within a team environment
Benefits as a Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer:
Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer - Grimsby
£49,000+
Healthcare
Pension Scheme
Company discounts + many more.
Monday to Friday
FMCG/Manufacturing
How to apply:
If you are interested in applying for this Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer position,Please apply below or Contact James on 01923 227 543.
Please note that sponsorship is unavailable for this business and candidates must be able to verify their right to work in the UK.....Read more...
Mechanical Production Engineer required to specialise in continuous improvement using Lean or Six sigma tools engage in NPI and solve day to day production issues. You will
optimise precision high mix and low volume manufacturing working across NPI, NPD, Production, manufacturing and assembly to refine, improve and rethink products and processes.
Requirements
Production engineering, manufacturing support or process engineering experience of electromechanical assemblies including motors, sensors, PCBs, actuators, wiring and power packs.
Mechanical and electrical manufacturing process experience.
Lean manufacturing and quality tool exposure to FMEA, SPC, 8D, Ishikawa, etc.....Read more...
Mechanical Production Engineer required to specialise in continuous improvement using Lean or Six sigma tools engage in NPI and solve day to day production issues. You will
optimise precision high mix and low volume manufacturing working across NPI, NPD, Production, manufacturing and assembly to refine, improve and rethink products and processes.
Requirements
Production engineering, manufacturing support or process engineering experience of electromechanical assemblies including motors, sensors, PCBs, actuators, wiring and power packs.
Mechanical and electrical manufacturing process experience.
Lean manufacturing and quality tool exposure to FMEA, SPC, 8D, Ishikawa, etc.....Read more...
Production Engineer
Hailsham, East Sussex
Competitive Salary and Excellent Benefits
Full-time, Permanent 37hpw
KHR are partnering with an internationally recognised specialist manufacturing company that delivers high-performance engineered systems for complex research and industrial environments.
Due to continued growth, the business is looking to hire a talented and driven Production Engineer to support this pivotal stage of expansion.
The Role
As a Production Engineer, you will play a key role in supporting manufacturing excellence, assisting with New Product Introduction (NPI), and ensuring production processes run efficiently, safely, and to the highest quality standards.
You will be involved in troubleshooting production issues, driving continuous improvement, and supporting root cause analysis activities across the business.
Key Responsibilities
- Support and contribute to the NPI process and oversee manufacturing activities
- Lead and maintain 8D/RMA processes within Engineering
- Carry out root cause analysis and drive corrective actions
- Develop work instructions, routes, BOMs, and equipment specifications
- Identify and resolve production line issues, implementing long-term solutions
- Monitor manufacturing performance to ensure safety, quality, and efficiency
- Liaise with engineers and stakeholders to improve processes, cost, and labour efficiency
- Support cost reduction and continuous improvement initiatives
- Ensure health & safety standards and best practices are consistently followed
- Analyse production data and recommend improvements
- Stay up to date with engineering advancements and share knowledge across teams
- Support documentation control and production readiness reviews
Candidate Profile
- Proven experience in a production, manufacturing, or engineering environment
- Experience with CAD software
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
- Strong problem-solving skills with a hands-on, practical approach
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
- Comfortable working both independently and as part of a team
- Open-minded, proactive, and keen to improve processes
- Hands-on approach with the ability to support physical assembly work when required
- Degree or HNC in Engineering (or equivalent experience)
- Must be able to travel to client sites when required (travel planned in advance and expenses covered)
- Due to the location, a full driving licence is required
Benefits & Culture
Our client offers one of the most comprehensive benefits packages in the sector, prioritising the health, wealth, and work-life balance of their staff:
Work-Life Balance: 37-hour work week with flexible working hours and 33 days of annual leave (25 days + Bank Holidays).
Health & Wellbeing: Private Medical Insurance, Annual Health Checks, and Specsavers Eye Care Vouchers.
Financial Security: Life Insurance and a Salary Sacrifice Pension scheme.
Green Initiatives: Salary Sacrifice Cycle to Work and EV (Electric Vehicle) schemes.
Social & Facilities: A friendly culture featuring an Annual Family Fun Day and a Christmas Dinner/Dance (partners invited). The site is equipped with a canteen, locker rooms, and shower facilities.
At KHR we take care to ensure that you are represented as well as possible so it is worth checking your CV for layout, spelling and grammar as well as making sure it is up to date before you submit. If you feel you need to highlight particular qualifications, skills or relevant experience with regards to a specific role then please add a cover letter or a preface page. This does not need to be formatted in the same manner. In addition, if your CV is heavy with graphics etc, please could you also submit a "clean" copy in Word. Thank you.
KH Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. KHR - Recruitment Specialists is a trading name of KH Recruitment Ltd Keep in touch with us online for job alerts, industry updates and market...
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Our client, who are a leading electronics manufacturer specialising in high-performance test and measurement solutions, are looking for a Hardware Design Engineer to join their team on a permanent basis.
This role is based on-site in Clacton-on-Sea and offers the opportunity to work on the design and development of advanced electronic products within a collaborative, multi-disciplinary engineering environment.
Key responsibilities of the Hardware Design Engineer job based in Clacton-on-Sea:
Work with Product Management to define product specifications and design requirements.
Lead the design and development of analogue and digital hardware systems.
Create detailed schematics and PCB layouts using tools such as Altium Designer.
Perform component selection and analysis to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
Develop and execute test plans for prototypes and production units.
Conduct hardware debugging and validation using lab equipment (oscilloscopes, logic analysers, spectrum analysers).
Collaborate with software and mechanical teams to ensure effective system integration.
Manage product development projects from concept through to production.
Produce and maintain detailed technical documentation and support product lifecycle activities.
Support production, sales teams, and customers with technical queries and product issues.
Participate in design reviews, continuous improvement activities, and quality audits.
Experience required for the Hardware Design Engineer job based in Clacton-on-Sea:
Degree in Electronic Engineering or equivalent industry experience.
Experience in hardware design and development.
Strong understanding of analogue and digital circuit design, including power supplies and signal integrity.
Experience with schematic capture and PCB layout tools (Altium Designer desirable).
Hands-on experience with electronic test equipment such as oscilloscopes and multimeters.
Experience working within multi-disciplinary engineering teams.
Knowledge of RF design principles is advantageous.
Strong problem-solving skills with a structured and analytical approach.
If this Hardware Design Engineer job based in Clacton-on-Sea could be of interest, please send your CV to bwiles@redlinegroup.Com or call Ben on 01582 878816 for more details.....Read more...
Multi Skilled Maintenance Engineer
Location: Suffolk (Stowmarket) Salary: £53,500 Shifts: Panama Shifts (Days 0600-1800 Nights 1800-0600) Contract: Permanent, Full-Time, 42 hours per week Start: ASAP
The Role: If you’re a Maintenance Engineer looking for a new shift-based role in a busy FMCG industry site, take a look at this opportunity. A well-established manufacturing business is strengthening its engineering team in Stowmarket, and they’re hiring a Maintenance Engineer to support production across a 24/7 operation.
This Maintenance Engineer position sits within a large site, and perfect for individuals who enjoy fault finding, improving equipment, and working on varied plant equipment as part of an everyday role
Key Responsibilities:
Planned and reactive maintenance
Electrical and mechanical fault finding
Supporting engineering improvements and modifications
Breakdown response across production equipment
Working as part of a shift team
Supporting continuous improvement initiatives
Requirements:
NVQ Level 3 (or equivalent) in a relevant engineering discipline.
Strong multi-skilled background with an electrical bias.
Experience in FMCG / manufacturing environments.
Knowledge of PUWER, Electricity at Work, COSHH, and related regulations.
Excellent problem-solving and teamwork skills.
Benefits:
Competitive salary reviewed annually
Company profit-based bonus
Life assurance
Health Cash Plan with Reward Scheme
24-hour welfare help support line
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Manufacturing Technology Engineer - Bolzano, Italy (On site)
An exciting opportunity has arisen with a market-leading innovator in e-mobility and charging infrastructure technology, who are looking to appoint a Manufacturing Technology Engineer to support the development of advanced manufacturing processes and future production technologies. Based in Bolzano, Italy, in this role you will lead the industrialisation of SMT and PTH processes including evaluation and execution of the “make vs buy” strategy
This fast-growing high-tech business is recognised as a leader in sustainable mobility solutions, delivering cutting-edge charging infrastructure technology across international markets. Operating within a highly innovative and collaborative engineering environment, the company continues to invest heavily in advanced manufacturing, automation and next-generation production capability as it shapes the future of e-mobility.
As a Manufacturing Technology Engineer, you will play a key role in researching, developing and industrialising emerging manufacturing and assembly technologies. You will work across technology evaluation, pilot projects, process development and industrialisation activities to ensure scalable, efficient and future-ready manufacturing solutions.
Key responsibilities for the Manufacturing Technology Engineer based in Bolzano, Italy:
Identify, research and assess emerging assembly technologies relevant to future products and manufacturing processes.
Translate technology concepts into scalable and manufacturable production solutions with active collaboration on DFM / DFA / DFT
Early stage design cycle support, working closely with R&D
Define process requirements, equipment specifications, personnel qualification needs and quality targets.
Monitor developments in automation, joining technologies, packaging and digital manufacturing.
Plan and execute pilot projects, feasibility studies, prototypes and technology trials (this will include hands-on involvement in SMT line setup and trials)
Conduct simulations and lab-scale evaluations of new manufacturing technologies.
Perform risk, cost and maturity assessments including TRL and MRL analysis.
Support the development of technology standards across multiple product families.
Collaborate with universities, research institutes and external suppliers on technology development initiatives.
Key skills required for the role of Manufacturing Technology Engineer in Bolzano, Italy.
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Materials Science, Automation Engineering or a related discipline.
PCBA manufacturing engineering/process development/production engineering
Knowledge of assembly and joining technologies for electronic components on PCBs, including SMT, THT, soldering, adhesives and ultrasonic processes.
Process and/or technology leadership and a strong understanding of make-or-buy analysis and industrialisation strategy development.
Experience running feasibility studies, pilot projects and prototype development activities.
Background from a large subcontract manufacturer is beneficial.
Must have experience of working closely with design organisations and managing and supporting NPI processes
Familiarity with safety standards, regulatory frameworks and IP protection strategies
Candidates can be located anywhere in Europe to move to Bolzano
Excellent English language skills with Italian and/or German considered advantageous
Working environment and opportunities:
Innovative and collaborative work environment within a young, dynamic engineering team.
Opportunity to work on high-tech projects in the rapidly growing e-mobility sector.
Excellent career progression opportunities within a fast-growing international business.
Ongoing professional development and further training opportunities.
Attractive bonus structure and performance-related benefits package.
Opportunity to directly contribute to technologies shaping the future of sustainable mobility.
This position would suit a technically driven Manufacturing Technology Engineer looking to play a pivotal role in developing advanced manufacturing technologies within one of the most innovative and future-focused sectors in engineering today.....Read more...
We are looking for an Electromechanical Production Engineer to optimise and support manufacturing processes, ensuring efficient production, product quality, and continuous improvement within an electromechanical production environment. This role acts as the key link between Design and Manufacturing, particularly for New Product Introduction (NPI).
Key Responsibilities
Develop, implement, and optimise production processes, work instructions, and test procedures.
Support NPI, running pilot builds, and transitioning products to full-scale manufacturing.
Maintain and troubleshoot production equipment, tooling, and fixtures.
Work with Quality Engineering to define inspection methods, investigate defects, and implement corrective actions.
Lead continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, and Kaizen methodologies.
Provide day-to-day support and training to production staff.
Requirements
Two or more years of experience in production engineering, process engineering, or manufacturing support.
Experience with electromechanical assemblies (motors, sensors, PCBs, actuators, wiring).
Familiarity with Lean manufacturing, quality tools (FMEA, SPC, 8D), and ERP and MRP systems.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Experience in high-mix or low-volume manufacturing environments.....Read more...
We are looking for an Electromechanical Production Engineer to optimise and support manufacturing processes, ensuring efficient production, product quality, and continuous improvement within an electromechanical production environment. This role acts as the key link between Design and Manufacturing, particularly for New Product Introduction (NPI).
Key Responsibilities
Develop, implement, and optimise production processes, work instructions, and test procedures.
Support NPI, running pilot builds, and transitioning products to full-scale manufacturing.
Maintain and troubleshoot production equipment, tooling, and fixtures.
Work with Quality Engineering to define inspection methods, investigate defects, and implement corrective actions.
Lead continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, and Kaizen methodologies.
Provide day-to-day support and training to production staff.
Requirements
Two or more years of experience in production engineering, process engineering, or manufacturing support.
Experience with electromechanical assemblies (motors, sensors, PCBs, actuators, wiring).
Familiarity with Lean manufacturing, quality tools (FMEA, SPC, 8D), and ERP and MRP systems.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Experience in high-mix or low-volume manufacturing environments.....Read more...
The primary purpose of the Apprentice Machinist is learning all aspects of the Gulmay production process, with primary focus on the learning of machine processes and design.
Key Responsibilities/ Accountabilities
You will work for the Production Engineer who will act as your in-house mentor
Follow all aspects of H&S including Safe Systems of Work, the correct use of PPE, WI Ms etc. and always be responsible at work
Take full responsibility of time and attendance. Always be on time and take breaks at the appropriate times
You will learn production processes at Gulmay moving between cells as your apprenticeship progresses and understand the processes in each individual Cell
You will learn, understand and follow WI M's in the area you are working in or the machine you are working on. These will show you the safest and correct way to work in an area or a machine
You will become familiar with hand tools and measuring equipment as you progress including using verniers, micrometers, height gauges, DTls etc.
Learn and understaf'!d machining processes within the machine shops; this will include operating, setting and eventually programming machinery
Work closely with the quality dept. ensuring all work is secondary checked and is produced against the drawings supplied
Assist the Production Engineer with daily throughput, new designs, machining processes and any other reasonable requests
Assist in the maintenance of machinery
Learn to use continuous improvement methodologies such as 5S & Kaizen
Maintain a clean, safe working environment following H&S guidelines
Understand the importance of working collaboratively with the assembly, casting and finishing departments
Be flexible when required
Carry out duties or other tasks when instructed by the Production Engineer
Training:
Training will take place weekly (term time) at a Truro-Penwith College campus
Training Outcome:
On completion of a successful apprenticeship, there may be an opportunity for a full-time position
Employer Description:We are a UK based company founded over 40 years ago, who manufacture high voltage components (Newquay site) which are made for high powered generators which are manufactured at our Surrey site.
We also have sites in the US, China and Germany.Working Hours :Working Days: Monday to Friday
Working Times: Monday to Thursday 07:30- 16:00, Friday 07:30- 13:00Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
