At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead engineering projects from concept to production, ensuring quality and timely delivery.
- Company: Join a leading UK advanced engineering and defence manufacturer with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, excellent benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and drive continuous improvement in manufacturing performance.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a highly regulated environment while working on cutting-edge technologies.
- Qualifications: Experience in managing engineering projects and knowledge of planning software.
The predicted salary is between 40500 - 49500 £ per year.
Manufacturing Project Engineer Kidderminster (onsite role) £45,000 - £55,000 + excellent bens.
Do you enjoy turning complex engineering programmes into successful manufacturing outcomes?
We're supporting a leading UK advanced engineering and defence manufacturer as they continue to invest in new products, manufacturing capability and production systems.
As part of this growth, we're looking for an experienced Manufacturing Project Engineer to lead the delivery of complex engineering and manufacturing projects from concept through to production and customer acceptance.
This is an opportunity to play a pivotal role within a highly regulated environment, working alongside engineering, manufacturing, quality, supply chain and customer teams to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards.
The Role You'll take ownership of multiple manufacturing engineering projects, coordinating cross-functional teams and ensuring successful delivery throughout the project lifecycle.
You'll develop and manage integrated project schedules, monitor progress, manage risks and communicate effectively with both internal stakeholders and external customers.
You'll also play an important role in manufacturing readiness, supporting ERP developments, driving continuous improvement and ensuring projects are delivered in line with demanding engineering and quality standards.
What You'll Be Doing Lead manufacturing engineering projects from concept through to production.
Develop and manage integrated project plans Coordinate engineering, manufacturing, quality and supply chain activities.
Manage project risks, issues, change control and configuration throughout delivery.
Build strong relationships with customers and key stakeholders.
Deliver project reviews, progress reports and technical presentations.
Support manufacturing readiness and production planning activities.
Contribute to ERP and manufacturing system improvements.
Drive continuous improvement across project delivery and manufacturing performance.
About You We're keen to hear from candidates who have experience delivering engineering or manufacturing projects within defence, aerospace or another highly regulated industry.
You'll ideally bring: Experience managing engineering or manufacturing projects.
Working knowledge of planning software - Primavera P6/MS Project.
Excellent planning, scheduling and stakeholder management skills.
Experience working with multidisciplinary engineering and manufacturing teams.
Knowledge of project governance, risk management and change control.
An engineering degree or equivalent qualification.
Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems such as SAP or similar.
Professional project management qualifications (APM, PRINCE2 or PMP), Lean Manufacturing knowledge and experience supporting ERP implementations would be advantageous but are not essential.
Why Apply?
This is a fantastic opportunity to join an organisation investing heavily in its manufacturing capability and future technologies.
You'll work on technically challenging programmes with genuine long-term impact, collaborating with experienced engineering professionals in an environment where project delivery, innovation and continuous improvement are highly valued.
Manufacturing Project Engineer employer: CBSbutler
At CBSbutler, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and innovative work culture that empowers our employees to excel in their roles. As a Senior Manufacturing Engineer in Larkhill, you will benefit from continuous professional development opportunities, competitive compensation, and a supportive environment that values your contributions to driving efficiency and quality in manufacturing processes. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to excellence and growth.
