A senior-level engineering role responsible for designing, developing, and optimising manufacturing processes, layouts, and production systems for complex assembly and equipment operations. This position focuses on improving efficiency, ensuring compliance, and driving process robustness across manufacturing environments.
Responsibilities
Design manufacturing processes, procedures, and production layouts for assembly, machining, equipment installation, and material handling
Develop efficient plant layouts, including machine arrangement to optimise productivity and flow
Define sequence of operations and specify fabrication procedures for tools, equipment, and related production systems
Adapt equipment and machine designs to suit factory and production requirements
Integrate inspection and testing requirements into production planning where required
Monitor equipment, machinery, and tool performance and lead investigations into defects or inefficiencies
Implement corrective actions to resolve process, equipment, and quality-related issuesDevelop and apply statistical process control methods and support continuous improvement initiatives
Provide engineering input on design concepts to ensure manufacturability and optimal use of production systems
Ensure all manufacturing processes comply with relevant regulatory and quality standards
Lead or contribute to cross-functional projects from design through to implementation, ensuring delivery of objectives
Provide technical guidance, coaching, and mentorship to junior engineers and team members
Requirements
University degree in Engineering or related discipline
Minimum of 4 years relevant industry experience, or 2+ years with a relevant advanced degree
Strong knowledge of manufacturing process design, industrial engineering, or production systems
Experience applying statistical process control and continuous improvement methodologies
Understanding of regulatory and quality compliance requirements in manufacturing environments
Ability to manage or contribute to complex projects with a high degree of autonomy
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to analyse complex engineering issues
Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams and communicating with senior stakeholders
Practical knowledge of manufacturing systems, equipment integration, and process optimisation
Ability to mentor or guide junior engineering staff and support capability development
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