Manufacturing Engineer

Octagon Group
Whitstable, Kent, United Kingdom
11 months ago
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A leading manufacturer of a range of complex electronic applications for the military and aerospace industries are searching for a Production Manager to join their dynamic team based in Kent.

Our client is looking for a proactive Manufacturing Engineer to join a growing and forward-thinking manufacturing team. This role is ideal for an engineer who enjoys solving complex problems, improving production processes, and driving innovation through automation.

Responsibilities as an Manufacturing Engineer in Kent.

  • Support NPI Projects with robust process design and technical input.

  • Assist in risk analysis activities such as DFMEA and PFMEA.

  • Identify and implement process and equipment solutions, including supporting automation integration (robotics, PLC/HMI, vision systems, conveyors, assembly/test automation).

  • Design and validate tooling, fixtures and workstations.

  • conduct prototype and pre-production builds.

  • Support cost-benefit and ROI assessments for automation projects and define key performance metrics.

  • Assist in PPAP activities.

  • Support quality improvements and root cause investigations using tools such as 8D, 5 whys and ishikawa.

    Requirements as an Manufacturing Engineer in Kent.​​​​​​

  • BEng in Mechanical Engineering or related scientific discipline.

  • Experience using 3D CAD (preferably Creo).

    If you are interested in this Manufacturing Engineer job in Kent. then APPLY NOW

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