Mechanical engineers Work, Jobs in Gillingham, Ken (with Salaries)

Production Engineer
Swegon UK & I —Snodland
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
Mechanical Technical Lead
Leidos —Thurrock
- £44,700 - £57,300 a year
- Overtime
- AutoCAD
- Engineering
- Microsoft Office
- Annual leave
Senior Mechanical Engineer
Leidos —Thurrock
- £44,700 - £57,300 a year
- Overtime
- AutoCAD
- Engineering
- Microsoft Office
- Annual leave
Mechanical & Electrical Engineer
Arcus FM —Sevenoaks
- £36,910 - £42,447 a year
- Full-time
- Driving
- IT
- Annual leave
Quick apply
Mechanical Engineer
LEONARDO AUTO CENTRE —Barking
- £25,803.40 - £59,871.73 a year
- Full-time
- Schematics
- CAD
- Engineering
- Free parking
Quick apply
8d
Mechanical Design Engineer (CATIA V6) - Automotive
ALTEN —Basildon
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Military
- Engineering
- Master's degree
- Employee assistance programme
- Life insurance
Quick apply
Junior Project Engineer
Primech Building Services —Gillingham
- Full-time
- Organisational skills
- Construction experience
- Communication skills
Quick apply
Maintenance and Installation Engineer
Fountaineers Limited —Rochester
- £28,000 - £38,000 a year
- Full-time
- Schematics
- Maintenance
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Annual leave
Quick apply
Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering
University of Kent —Canterbury
- £39,906 - £44,746 a year
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- Engineering
- University
9d
Engineer Mechanical (Level 3) Rochester
Gov Facilities Services —Rochester
- £43,177.30 a year
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Plumbing
- Employee assistance programme
Senior Tooling Design Engineer
Leidos —Thurrock
- £44,700 - £57,300 a year
- Overtime
- AutoCAD
- Engineering
- Microsoft Office
- Annual leave
Mechanical Project Engineer
Primech Building Services —Gillingham
- Full-time
- Bachelor's degree
- Organisational skills
- Time management
Quick apply
Maintenance Engineer
Marshalls PLC —Sittingbourne
- £32,760 - £46,696 a year
- Overtime
- Maintenance
- Programmable logic controllers
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Employee discount
Quick apply
Mechanical Engineer
J&T Business Consulting —Rainham
- Up to £42,000 a year
- Overtime
Quick apply
1d
Field Applications & Service Engineer – Laser Systems
Lotus Laser Systems —Basildon
- £30,000 - £35,000 a year
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Driving
- Travel
- Free parking
Quick apply
7d
Trainee / Developer Pump Engineer
Pumps UK Service —Rochester
- Full-time
- Electrical experience
- Driving
- Communication skills
Engineer Mechanical Maidstone Level 2
Gov Facilities Services —Maidstone
- £36,066.96 a year
- Full-time
- Time management
- Employee assistance programme
Mechanical Engineering Specialist
2gether support solutions —Canterbury
- £42,000 - £44,000 a year
- Rotating shift
- Engineering
- Maintenance
- Driving
Water Utilities Mechanical Engineer
MKE Engineering Group —Sittingbourne
- Up to £42,000 a year
- Overtime
Mechanical Engineer
Peer Genius —Canvey Island
- £40,000 - £45,000 a year
- Overtime
- Schematics
- Maintenance
- Welding
- Free parking
Quick apply

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Production Engineer

Swegon UK & I -
Snodland

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Job details

Qualifications

Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Outlook
Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Data analysis skills
Microsoft Office
Continuous improvement
Root cause analysis
Communication skills

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)

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