Want to join a company is a recognised innovation and technology leader, tackling highly complex challenges across multiple defence and aerospace domains? Join a business who deliver advanced systems and services to customers worldwide and is widely regarded as a trusted, high-performing organisation within its market!
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Manufacturing Engineer to join a well-established electronics manufacturing environment in Fife. This role offers the chance to work on complex, high-reliability products while supporting continuous improvement, manufacturing excellence, and new product introduction activities.
You will play a key role in improving production processes, supporting operational performance, and driving engineering solutions across the manufacturing lifecycle.
Important: All applicants must be able to obtain Baseline Security Clearance *minimum 5 years UK residency*
Working: Permanent, Full-Time (37 hours per week)
Company Highlights:
- Join a globally recognised technology and defence leader, repeatedly awarded for innovation, patents and engineering excellence across aerospace, defence, space and cyber.
- A organisation trusted by governments worldwide, delivering mission-critical systems and recognised with Gold status by the UK Ministry of Defence for its support of the armed forces community.
- Be part of a business consistently ranked among the top innovators in the aerospace and defence sector, combining cutting-edge technology with long term programme stability, including high-profile contracts with government and allied partners worldwide.
- A business, known for a strong culture of innovation, inclusion and long term career development, backed by the scale and stability of a global industry leader.
Key responsibilities:
- Support manufacturing operations to improve product performance and process efficiency.
- Analyse manufacturing data and produce reports to support business objectives and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Provide technical support to both internal and external stakeholders.
- Investigate production issues and implement effective root cause and corrective actions.
- Contribute to innovation and process improvement projects.
- Support New Product Introduction (NPI) activities and Design for Manufacturability (DFM) initiatives.
- Work closely with production teams to resolve engineering and manufacturing challenges.
- Monitor and report on key performance indicators and manufacturing metrics.
- Assist in the development and implementation of robust manufacturing processes and procedures.
Essential Skills & Experience
- HND, Degree, or equivalent qualification in Manufacturing Engineering, Production Engineering, Electronics, or a related STEM discipline.
- Experience within an electronics or manufacturing engineering environment.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Knowledge of root cause analysis and continuous improvement methodologies.
- Experience supporting production and manufacturing processes.
- Ability to communicate effectively with cross-functional teams and customers.
- Understanding of NPI, DFM, and process improvement principles would be advantageous.
Even If you feel like you don't meet every requirement, we encourage you to reach out and apply.
