materials engineer Work, Jobs in towcester (with Salaries)

Manufacturing Engineer- Motions
AMETEK, Inc. —Silverstone
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- ERP systems
Epitaxy Process Shift Engineer
Lumentum —Towcester
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Laboratory experience
- Microsoft Office
Graduate Design Engineer - Non F1
Mercedes AMG PETRONAS —Brackley
- Engineering
- Mechanical knowledge
8d
Manufacturing Engineer
Siemens Healthineers —Bicester
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Communication skills
5d
Engineer
National Highways —Bedford
- £39,340 - £44,970 a year
- Full-time
- Construction
9d
Application Technician
U-POL Limited —Wellingborough
- Laboratory experience
- Teaching
Quick apply
23h
(DtP) Pavement Engineer
National Highways —Bedford
- £39,340 - £44,970 a year
- Construction
1d
Senior Engineer
National Highways —Bedford
- £47,410 - £54,210 a year
- Full-time
- Maintenance
- Construction
9d
Manufacturing Engineer - Metallising & Brazed Assembly
Morgan Advanced Materials —Rugby
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Continuous improvement
Production Engineer- UK
Murata Power Solutions —Milton Keynes
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Engineering
- Annual leave
- Life insurance
Graduate/Junior Electrical and CAD Engineer
Prodrive —Banbury
- Full-time
- CAD
- Engineering
- System design
- Employee discount
Quick apply
GRADUATE STRUCTURAL ENGINEER
Cistec Chartered Structural & Civil Engineers —Milton Keynes
- AutoCAD
- English
- Maths
Senior Materials & Process Engineer
Safran —Banbury
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Annual leave
Design Engineer
Morgan Advanced Materials —Rugby
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme
Process Engineer
Barry Callebaut —Banbury
- Engineering
- Laboratory experience
- English
Design Model Engineer
Model Products Ltd —Bedford
- From £34,000 a year
- Full-time
- Schematics
- CAD
- In-person
Quick apply
Design Engineer – Aerodynamic Surfacing
Aston Martin F1 —Silverstone
- Full-time
- CAD
- Engineering
- Communication skills
Quick apply
13d
Analysis Engineer - Composites
Safran —Banbury
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Maths
- Continuous improvement
Industrial Electrical Engineer (Glass Processing Machines)
Toughglaze UK Ltd —Bedford
- From £18 an hour
- Full-time
- Schematics
- System design
- Programmable logic controllers
- Free parking
Quick apply
13d
Controls Principal Engineer
Dematic Ltd. —Banbury
- Full-time
- AutoCAD
- Engineering
- Electrical Engineering

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Manufacturing Engineer- Motions

AMETEK, Inc. -
Silverstone

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Job details

Qualifications

Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
ERP systems
English
Microsoft Office
MRP
Assembly
IT
Communication skills

Full job description

Location: Northamptonshire, NTH, GB, NN12 6PF

Business Unit: Air Technology

Posting Date: May 12, 2026

Job Description:

Scope of Role:

Working across operations, supply chain and design engineering to provide manufacturing engineering expertise in supporting existing and new products, defining new and supporting existing processes. You will assist in the implementation of strategic Lean initiatives throughout the Company, leading some Continuous Improvement projects.

Main Duties/Responsibilities

Work with manufacturing cell leaders, lean co-ordinator and design engineering to improve process efficiencies
Implement ‘Standard work’, generating & maintaining manufacturing documentation (SOP’s, Routings, “Visual Factory” displays)
Creation & Maintenance of Routings in the MRP system
Implement lean manufacturing methods (e.g. 1-piece flow lines, visual factory) to reduce throughput times, rework/scrap and work in progress

Implement basic improvement tools, from 5S, 7 Wastes, Visual Management and Standardised Work balanced assembly lines where single (best) piece flow philosophies are employed
Implement any required layout changes, ensuring both the facilities and maintenance teams are fully involved
Support the Manufacturing Cells with their recording, and analysis of production data, and ensure the correct focus is placed on the main issues arising
Assist in establishing product cycle times and monitor actual performance against the standard with the key intent of reducing manufacturing labour content on those products identified by the Director of Operations

Initiate and / or lead improvement projects and CAPEX to enable new process and product introductions.
Work with Engineering on product documentation modifications and parts obsolescence
Provide day-to-day manufacturing engineering support for the production cells to enable customer schedule adherence (Fracas/concessions, change notes or MRB (material review board)
Leading (suggest changes to and support engineering) and working to ensure the most cost effective manufacturing process flows are defined when introducing new products into operations.

Lead and work in teams to develop process FMEA, in their construction and implementation.
Manage new product introductions and the manufacture of legacy products from release to production through the product life cycle.
Mentor for cell leaders for improved methods of manufacturing assembly and test.

Professional Knowledge & Experience:

Proven experience of working within a similar role
Previous experience of NPI
Experience of implementing Standard Work processes
Proven record of successfully implementing Lean in an industrial environment (either as a co-ordinator or as a leader)
A proven track record of generating and maintaining process maps, PFMEA’s and control plans
Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing principles
Experience of using problem solving techniques (5 Why’s, Fishbone/Ishikawa diagrams, 8D)
Significant technical & problem solving experience in an electro-mech. manufacturing environment.
Good time management with a significant track record of planning / managing complex long term projects.
Significant IT skills, Microsoft Office, Word and Excel at Intermediate level
Experience of working within an Aerospace Manufacturing environment, Automotive or very closely related industry.
Methodical/logical approach with strong attention to detail and results orientated with the ability to work to strict deadlines
Team player, able to work in a concurrent engineering team
Good command of the English language, verbal reasoning and very articulate with the ability to communicate at all levels both externally and internally
Good presentation and communication skills to groups of around 10 people
Self motivated and takes ownership with a proactive approach with the ability to work independently, maintaining team communication
Handles pressure well, with a flexible approach to work and a willingness to learn and develop
Strong leadership qualities with a strong aptitude for motivating others
Knowledge of ERP MRP system
Theoretical background and practical experience in process control techniques such as, gauge repeatability and reproducibility, design of experiments and statistical process control

AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving a diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales over $7.5 billion.

AMETEK is committed to making a safer, sustainable, and more productive world a reality. We use differentiated technology solutions to solve our customers’ most complex challenges. We employ 22,000 colleagues, in 35 countries, that are grounded by our core values: Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual, Inclusion, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility. AMETEK is a component of the S&P 500. Visit https://www.ametek.com/careers for more information.

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materials engineer jobs in towcester

Manufacturing Engineer- Motions

Epitaxy Process Shift Engineer

Graduate Design Engineer - Non F1

Manufacturing Engineer

Engineer

Application Technician

(DtP) Pavement Engineer

Senior Engineer

Manufacturing Engineer - Metallising & Brazed Assembly

Production Engineer- UK

Graduate/Junior Electrical and CAD Engineer

GRADUATE STRUCTURAL ENGINEER

Senior Materials & Process Engineer

Design Engineer

Process Engineer

Design Model Engineer

Design Engineer – Aerodynamic Surfacing

Analysis Engineer - Composites

Industrial Electrical Engineer (Glass Processing Machines)

Controls Principal Engineer

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