R&d engineer Work, Jobs in Appleton Thorn, Chs (with Salaries)

Site Paint Process Engineer (all genders)
OPmobility —Warrington
- Engineering
- English
- Master's degree
- Employee discount
Graduate R&D Engineer
Oliver Valves —Knutsford
- Monday to Friday
- Assembly
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Trainee Auditor
Element Materials Technology —Warrington
- Remote
- Microsoft Word
- Computer literacy
- Quality control
- Work from home
- Employee discount
6d
Continuous Improvement Engineer
Pyroguard UK Ltd. —Haydock
- £45,000 - £47,000 a year
- Analysis skills
- Continuous improvement
- Manufacturing
Junior Developer / Database Admininstrator
C-Tec —Mawdesley
- From £35,000 a year
- Full-time
- SQL
- Linux
- In-person
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
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3d
Applications Engineer Electron Microscopy
SenseAI Vision Limited —Liverpool
- £40,000 - £55,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Doctoral degree
- Engineering
- Master's degree
- Flexitime
- Work from home
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Process Engineer
Chroma Engineering —Runcorn
- £45,000 - £50,000 a year
- Full-time
- Schematics
- Engineering
- Project management
- Free parking
- Referral programme
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12d
Analyst
Element Materials Technology —Deeside
- Laboratory experience
- Quality control
Managing Director
Oliver Valves —Knutsford
- IT
Hardware / Firmware Engineer
Zenovo —Chester
- Up to £55,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Communication skills
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6d
Laboratory Technician
Element Materials Technology —Deeside
2d
Lead Ai Engineer (AI/ML/R&D)
Bally's Interactive LLC —Manchester
- Hybrid work
- Master's degree
- Machine learning
- AI
- Annual leave
- Gym membership
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Business Development Associate
Element Materials Technology —Warrington
- Microsoft Word
- CRM software
- Customer service
- Employee discount
- Referral programme
13d
Senior Chemical Engineer
Thermo Fisher Scientific —Warrington
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
6d
Maintenance Team Leader (Mechanical)
Argent Energy —Ellesmere Port
- Overtime
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Analysis skills
- Continuous improvement
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme
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Global Director, Engineering, Protective Coatings & Passive Fire Protection
Sherwin-Williams —Bolton
- £92,774 - £125,371 a year
- Weekend availability
- Up to 50% travel
- Engineering
- Master's degree
- Annual leave
- Flexible schedule
Senior Ai Engineer (AI/ML/R&D)
Bally's Interactive LLC —Manchester
- Hybrid work
- Master's degree
- AWS
- Machine learning
- Annual leave
- Gym membership
Quick apply
Project Manager
Element Materials Technology —Warrington
- PMP
- Continuous improvement
- Employee discount
- Referral programme
BIM Manager - Nuclear
AECOM —Warrington
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Schematics
- Engineering
- Quality control
Asbestos Survey Report Reviewer
Element Materials Technology —Stockport
- English
- Quality control
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
- Referral programme
3d

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Site Paint Process Engineer (all genders)

OPmobility -
Warrington

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Job details

Benefits

Cycle to work scheme
Company pension
Employee discount

Qualifications

Engineering
APQP
English
Industrial painting
Master's degree
Six Sigma
Bachelor's degree
Continuous improvement
Continuous improvement cycles oversight
Communication skills
Lean manufacturing

Full job description

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Ready to take on meaningful challenges and shape the next generation of mobility?

Joining OPmobility means stepping into a global group with a purpose to keep people and goods moving safely, smarter, and sustainably everywhere.

In this key position, you will be part of the site paint team and will be responsible for the industrialization of new products related to the paint line. In addition, you will act as the main contact point for all paint-related changes to the running production process, ensuring stable quality, performance, and cost efficiency.

Responsibilities :
Lead paint process development to achieve the expected quality level in line with OEM specifications
Ensure cost targets are met through optimization of paint consumption, scrap rates, and productivity (# parts per rack/mast)
Coordinate and technically lead a team of process engineers and robot programmers within the paint line
Ensure paint process stability with regard to product and process quality
Support the industrialization phase up to serial production readiness (project/APQP logic)
Follow up paint process development and ensure conformity of specific painting equipment and tooling (e.g. jigs, fixtures, masking stations)
Analyze deviations, define corrective actions, and ensure sustainable implementation
Lead and/or actively contribute to productivity, cost reduction, and continuous improvement projects (Lean, Kaizen)
Lead paint supplier activities and manage their activities and new materials integration
Validate proposed technical solutions in terms of specifications, process robustness, and sustainability
Capitalize, standardize, and document validated actions and lessons learned
Ensure full compliance with safety, health, and environmental regulations

Profile :
Bachelor’s degree with relevant professional experience or Master’s degree in Engineering, Chemistry, Process Engineering, or a comparable field
Minimum of 5 years of experience in painting, chemistry, or process engineering within the automotive industry
Proven experience working in or contributing to project organizations
Strong understanding of industrial painting processes (e.g. wet paint, powder coating, pretreatment)
Experience working with OEM requirements and quality standards
Structured, autonomous, and solution-oriented working style
Strong communication and coordination skills in cross-functional teams
Fluent in English

Nice to have:
Experience with automation or robot programming
Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, APQP, FMEA, or Six Sigma
Experience in international project environments
Strong affinity for production environments and shopfloor operations

Benefits :
Defined contribution pension scheme Industry leading scheme with a 5% employee contribution, supplemented with a 10% employer contribution. Additional salary exchanges available.
Death in service benefit Four times base salary as death in service benefit for pension members.
Salary exchange schemes Electric Dreams (electric car)/ Cycle to Work- salary exchange schemes (subject to criteria)
Employee discount scheme: An employee savings platform in partnership with Edenred/ Reward Gateway, to give employees access to a wide-range of big brand & online retailer discounts
Holiday purchase/ sale scheme Provides employees with the opportunity to purchase up to an additional 5 days holiday per year

At OPmobility, people truly matter. We are committed to building inclusive teams, promoting diversity and equality, and ensuring that every application is considered fairly - because the future of mobility is built by diverse perspectives, bold ideas, and people who dare to move forward.

Innovation is therefore not a buzzword, but a natural part of everyday work. You’ll grow in an international environment where cutting-edge technologies, industrial excellence, and real-world impact come together to tackle the challenges of tomorrow’s automotive industry.

Founded in 1946 by Pierre Burelle, OPmobility, known until 2024 as Plastic Omnium, has transformed itself into a player in sustainable and connected mobility. Today, OPmobility develops technological solutions across four areas of expertise: exterior and lighting systems, the integration of complex modules, technologies related to energy storage, hydrogen and electrification, and a division dedicated to the development of embedded software and digital solutions.

With €11.5 billion in revenue in 2025, 152 factories, 40 R&D centers, and nearly 38,100 employees across 28 countries, OPmobility combines global scale with local impact. All driven by a shared ambition to accelerate the automotive energy transition.

Date: Aug 10, 2026

Location:
Warrington, GB

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Job Requisition ID: 389778

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r&d engineer jobs in appleton thorn, chs

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