A forward-thinking engineering company working across motorsport, aerospace, marine, and automotive sectors is looking for a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to lead production planning and process optimisation from prototype through to full-scale manufacture. This role is based just outside of Oxford.
Responsibilities:
- Develop factory layouts and production line setups
- Define assembly sequences, takt times, and resource planning
- Lead prototype builds and support transition to production
- Implement lean manufacturing practices and train technicians
- Own and maintain the Manufacturing BoM in ERP/MRP systems
- Drive continuous improvement and support issue resolution
Requirements:
- Strong experience in manufacturing engineering within high-tech industries such as automotive, marine or aerospace
- Skilled in layout design, lean principles, and process optimisation
- Understanding of takt time, HPP, and capacity planning
- Experience with ERP/MRP systems and BoM control
- Excellent problem-solving and cross-functional leadership skills
Benefits:
- £60,000 - £65,000
- 25 days plus all bank holidays
- Flexible working
- Birthday off
- Free breakfast
