Manufacturing Engineering Manager

The Manufacturing Engineering Manager will lead and develop a team of engineers and technicians to support both the existing product line and new product introductions, as well as broader business needs as required.-

Responsibilities

- Lead and develop a high performing technical team, building technical capabilities while supporting career progression and innovative company projects.

Provide technical expertise and Manufacturing Engineering best practices to resolve manufacturing challenges and deliver training to the manufacturing team.

- Deliver Design for Manufacturing (DFM) and manufacturing best practice throughout NPI processes, with overview of project deadlines, costs and quality.

Provide techincal expertise for bids, estimates, and proposals as required.

Ensure compliance with Health & Safety regulations, industry standards, and manufacturing process procedures/special processes mandated by key customers.

Own and manage departmental budgets, identifying and implementing new equipment and technologies in line with business strategy.

-Support servicing, factory acceptance testing and customer commissioning across the business.

Requirements

- Qualified by experience or degree, minimum HNC Electrical, Mechanical, Multi-skilled, or Manufactruing Engineering.

- Understanding of ERP systems and supplier development.

- Proven people management or leadership experience.

- Background in electronic/electro-mechanical roles, ideally in regulated industries (defence, aerospace, medical device, scientific instrumentation).

Desirable

- Lean Manufacturing quaification.

- Chartership, or working towards.

- CAD usage.

- APQP/PPAP