Summary: The Manufacturing Process Engineer will focus on designing and implementing lean improvements in assembly processes to enhance safety, efficiency, and sustainability. This role involves collaboration with R&D and managing projects from concept to delivery while ensuring compliance with quality standards. The position offers competitive pay and the opportunity to work with innovative technologies that impact global infrastructure. The engineer will also be responsible for leading safety assessments and defining performance metrics.
Key Responsibilities:
- Create lean process improvements for tools, equipment, and assembly methods.
- Manage projects from concept to handover, ensuring efficiency and timelines are met.
- Ensure new tooling and processes are reliable and compliant before production.
- Lead PUWER assessments, risk analysis, and safety compliance.
- Collaborate with R&D, training schools, and wider teams to support innovation and development.
- Define KPIs, track progress, and ensure budgets and quality targets are met.
Key Skills:
- A degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Production, or related Engineering field.
- Hands-on experience in manufacturing or technical environments.
- Knowledge of ISO9001/TL9000, Lean, Six Sigma, and regulated industries.
- A methodical problem-solver with excellent organisational skills.
- Willingness to learn systems such as SAP and sDMS.
Salary (Rate): £47/hour
City: Greenwich
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Manufacturing Process Engineer (NPI Projects) -London (Greenwich) | £42 to £47.50 per hour (Umbrella) | Long-Term Contract
About the Role
We're looking for a Manufacturing Process Engineer to help shape the future of assembly processes. In this role, you'll design and implement lean improvements that make production safer, more efficient, and more sustainable. You'll work closely with R&D, support projects from concept through to delivery, and ensure processes meet the highest standards of quality and compliance.
What's in it for you?
- Competitive pay and a secure long-term contract
- A collaborative and supportive team culture
- The chance to make a real impact on products that support critical global infrastructure
- Work with cutting-edge technologies that are making a difference worldwide
What you'll be doing
- Design & Improve: Create lean process improvements for tools, equipment, and assembly methods
- Deliver Change: Manage projects from concept to handover, keeping efficiency and timelines on track
- Validate & Test: Ensure new tooling and processes are reliable and compliant before production
- Keep it Safe: Lead PUWER assessments, risk analysis, and safety compliance
- Collaborate: Partner with R&D, training schools, and wider teams to support innovation and development
- Measure & Monitor: Define KPIs, track progress, and ensure budgets and quality targets are met
What we're looking for
- A degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Production, or related Engineering field
- Hands-on experience in manufacturing or technical environments
- Knowledge of ISO9001/TL9000, Lean, Six Sigma, and regulated industries
- A methodical problem-solver with excellent organisational skills
- Willingness to learn systems such as SAP and sDMS
How to apply
If this sounds like the right role for you, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply and submit your CV for review.
