Manufacturing Engineer
JOB_53984344802455Job type
PermanentLocation
BelfastWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
AeronauticalIndustry
EngineeringPay
up to 43k
We have a requirement for a Manufacturing Engineer with an innovate company in Belfast area.
Your new company
A leading advanced manufacturing organisation with a strong global presence is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to join its growing team at a state-of-the-art facility in outer Belfast. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a forward-thinking engineering environment focused on innovation, quality, and continuous improvement.
Your new role
As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will play a key role in developing and optimising manufacturing processes for complex components. You will support production operations, introduce new technologies, and drive efficiency improvements across a variety of processes including surface treatments, bonding, painting, and assembly.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Developing and improving manufacturing methods to enhance quality and efficiency
- Designing and specifying tooling, fixtures, and equipment
- Leading process improvement and continuous improvement initiatives
- Supporting new product introduction and change management processes
- Defining manufacturing process flows and supporting layout optimisation
- Creating and maintaining technical documentation, BOMs, and procedures
- Providing technical support across production, quality, and supply chain teams
- Supporting customer requirements and responding to technical queries
- Assisting with training operators on new or updated processes
- Driving innovation and implementing new technologies where appropriate
What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- HNC/HND (Level 3 or above) in Mechanical Engineering or similar (degree desirable)
- Proven experience in a manufacturing engineering role within a regulated or high-quality environment
- Experience in at least one of the following processes: surface treatments, bonding, painting, assembly, or automated processes
- Strong problem-solving skills with familiarity in tools such as 8D or structured root cause analysis
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work cross-functionally
- A proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement
Desirable:
- Experience with automation or robotics
- Knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies (FMEA, SPC, VSM, TPM)
- CAD and ERP system experience
- Data analysis or Lean/Six Sigma exposure
What you'll get in return
- Competitive salary of £38,000 – £42,000 depending on experience
- 33 days annual leave
- Generous pension scheme above the standard
- Life assurance (4x salary)
- Free onsite parking
- Employee benefits and discount platform
- Opportunity to work in a modern, high-tech production environment
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Manufacturing EngineerJOB_539843448024552026-06-092026-09-08
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