Mechanical engineer Work, Jobs in Maidstone, Ken (with Salaries)

Production Engineer
Swegon UK & I —Snodland
- Microsoft Word
- Engineering
- Continuous improvement
Mechanical Design Engineer
Genuit Group —Aylesford
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Continuous improvement
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Employee discount
13d
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer
South East Water —Snodland
- From £56,000 a year
- Full-time
- Travel
- Organisational skills
- Contracts
- Annual leave
Trainee Mechanical & Electrical PPM Engineer
Arcus FM —Maidstone
- £34,565 a year
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Continuous improvement
- Travel
Quick apply
8d
Systems Engineer
elix sourcing solutions —Maidstone
- £50,000 - £60,000 a year
- Monday to Friday
- Continuous improvement
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
Junior Project Engineer
Primech Building Services —Gillingham
- Quality control
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
Quick apply
Mechanical Engineer
J&T Business Consulting —Rainham
- Up to £42,000 a year
- Overtime
Quick apply
8h
Lead Design Engineer
Scarab Sweepers Ltd —Tonbridge
- £62,000 - £68,000 a year
- Full-time
- AutoCAD
- ERP systems
- Microsoft Office
- Free parking
- Flexitime
Quick apply
Mechanical Project Engineer
Primech Building Services —Gillingham
- Organisational skills
- Mechanical knowledge
- Time management
Quick apply
Water Utilities Mechanical Engineer
MKE Engineering Group —Sittingbourne
- Up to £42,000 a year
- Overtime
Senior Mechanical Engineer
Leidos —Horndon on the Hill
- £44,700 - £57,300 a year
- Overtime
- Engineering
- Travel
- Annual leave
Mechanical Design Engineer (FTC)
Formula 1 —Biggin Hill
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Engineering
- Computer skills
- Store discount
- Annual leave
Mechanical Project Engineer
MKE Engineering Group —Sittingbourne
- Hybrid work
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
Graduate Engineer
Search Beyond Ltd —Smeeth
- £25,000 - £26,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Engineering
- Data analysis skills
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
Quick apply
3d
Test and CFD Engineer
Swegon UK & I —Snodland
- Engineering
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
3d
Mechanical Technical Lead
Leidos —Horndon on the Hill
- £44,700 - £57,300 a year
- Overtime
- Engineering
- Travel
- Mechanical knowledge
- Annual leave
Senior Mechanical Design Engineer (FTC)
Formula 1 —Biggin Hill
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- Engineering
- Computer skills
- Store discount
- Annual leave
Senior Tooling Design Engineer
Leidos —Horndon on the Hill
- £44,700 - £57,300 a year
- Overtime
- Engineering
- Travel
- In-person
- Annual leave
MEICA Project Engineer
Enisca Browne —Snodland
- £50,000 - £55,000 a year
- Full-time
- Civil engineering
- Travel
- Communication skills
Quick apply
Engineer Mechanical (Level 3) Rochester
Gov Facilities Services —Rochester
- £44,668.51 a year
- Full-time
- Plumbing
- Employee assistance programme

I want to receive the latest job alerts for mechanical engineer in maidstone, ken

By signing in to your account, you agree to SimplyHired's Terms of Service and consent to our Cookie and Privacy Policy.

Production Engineer

Swegon UK & I -
Snodland

Apply Now

Job details

Qualifications

Microsoft Word
Non-conformance investigation
Stakeholder collaboration
Stakeholder liaison
Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Internal department liaison
Microsoft Office Suite
Continuous improvement
Continuous improvement cycles oversight
Industrial or manufacturing engineering experience
Multidisciplinary collaboration
Manufacturing
Root cause analysis
Communication skills
Lean manufacturing

Full job description

Production Engineer
Location: Snodland, Kent

The Production Engineer will support and improve manufacturing operations through continuous improvement, process optimisation, production engineering support, and implementation of best practices across the business.

Working closely with Production, Engineering, Quality, Maintenance, and Management teams, this role is responsible for improving safety, quality, delivery performance, productivity, and cost efficiency across all manufacturing processes.

The successful candidate will be proactive, process-driven, and capable of supporting operational performance through engineering expertise, data analysis, and continuous improvement activities. The role involves identifying inefficiencies, supporting problem-solving initiatives, improving manufacturing methods, supporting New Product Introduction (NPI), developing standard processes, and providing day-to-day engineering support to production operations.

Key Responsibilities

Evaluate manufacturing processes and identify opportunities for improvement.
Support Continuous Improvement and Lean Manufacturing initiatives.
Analyse production data to improve efficiency, reduce waste, and increase throughput.
Develop and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) and manufacturing documentation.
Conduct process reviews, time studies, and workflow analysis.
Investigate production and quality issues using Root Cause Analysis and implement corrective actions.
Provide day-to-day engineering support to production and maintenance teams.
Support the reduction of machine downtime and improve equipment performance.
Work alongside Engineering and Production teams to support New Product Introduction (NPI).
Assist with design for manufacture and process development activities.
Support cost reduction initiatives while maintaining quality standards.
Ensure compliance with Health & Safety requirements and company procedures.
Identify and report unsafe practices or conditions.
Support the development and implementation of manufacturing best practices.
Assist with layout improvements, tooling, fixtures, and manufacturing methods.
Support production trials, sample builds, and process validation activities.
Produce and maintain manufacturing records, reports, and engineering documentation.
Collaborate with internal departments to support operational and business objectives.
Read, interpret, and create engineering drawings and CAD models.
Support manufacturing process improvements through CAD and engineering software systems.

Essential Experience

Proven experience in a Production Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering role.
Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, production engineering principles, and process optimisation.
Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, and waste reduction techniques.
Strong knowledge of Root Cause Analysis and corrective action methodologies.
Experience supporting manufacturing operations within a fast-paced production environment.
Experience carrying out structured problem-solving and technical investigations.
Ability to interpret engineering drawings, CAD models, and technical documentation.
Experience creating SOPs, manufacturing documentation, and process controls.
Strong understanding of Health & Safety requirements within manufacturing environments.
Experience working within KPI-driven environments focused on quality, productivity, and OTIF performance.
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, and Outlook.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Essential Qualifications

Degree in Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline.
CAD software certification or advanced CAD proficiency.

Why Join Swegon?

At Swegon, we work to create the world's best indoor climate solutions that help people thrive. We are committed to sustainability, energy efficiency, gender equality, and achieving carbon neutrality.

We offer:

The opportunity to work for a leading global HVAC business.
A collaborative and supportive working environment.
Exciting challenges and career development opportunities.
A culture built on our core values of Customer Empathy, Trust, and Commitment.
An open and flexible organisation with short decision-making processes.
A strong focus on employee wellbeing and work-life balance.
A commitment to diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities.

Right to Work

Please note that applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK at the time of application. Unfortunately, Swegon is unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position and therefore cannot consider applications from candidates who require sponsorship now or in the future. We are also unable to consider applications from candidates currently based outside of the UK or those who would need to relocate in order to undertake this role.

(Please note that we are not looking to use any agencies to fill this vacancy)

INDSWE

#LI-SW1

Apply Now

Refine Your Search

mechanical engineer jobs in maidstone, ken

Production Engineer

Mechanical Design Engineer

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Trainee Mechanical & Electrical PPM Engineer

Systems Engineer

Junior Project Engineer

Mechanical Engineer

Lead Design Engineer

Mechanical Project Engineer

Water Utilities Mechanical Engineer

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Mechanical Design Engineer (FTC)

Mechanical Project Engineer

Graduate Engineer

Test and CFD Engineer

Mechanical Technical Lead

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer (FTC)

Senior Tooling Design Engineer

MEICA Project Engineer

Engineer Mechanical (Level 3) Rochester

I want to receive the latest job alerts for mechanical engineer in maidstone, ken

Explore jobs in more locations

Jobseeker tools

Employer Tools

Browse

Stay Connected