Industrial & manufacturing engineers Work, Jobs in Watford, Hrt (with Salaries)

Manufacturing Engineer
Safran —Pitstone
- Full-time
- Management
- Computer literacy
- ERP systems
Graduate Manufacturing Engineer
Martin-Baker —Denham
- Engineering
- Business
- Annual leave
4d
Industrial / Manufacturing Engineer (18m Fixed Term contract)
Safran Engineering Services UK Limited —Pitstone
- Full-time
- Project management
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Life insurance
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Continuous Improvement Engineer - Part 145
Safran —Pitstone
- Full-time
- CAD
- Engineering
- Maintenance
- Employee assistance programme
Lead Manufacturing Engineering Specialist
Leonardo UK Ltd —Luton
- £59,400 - £68,500 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Travel
- Negotiation
- Work from home
- Flexible schedule
Semiconductor Functional Safety Engineer
Tata Elxsi —Bourne End
- Engineering
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
Site Process Safety Engineer
Johnson Matthey —Enfield
- Full-time
- Engineering
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
Manufacturing Readiness Lead
Ultra Maritime —Greenford
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Bachelor's degree
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Simulations and Optimization engineer, Operations Planning Team
Amazon UK Services Ltd. —London
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Up to 50% travel
- Engineering
3d
Manufacturing Engineer
GKN Aerospace —Luton
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme
Senior Solutions Engineering Manager
Crane Worldwide Logistics UK —Middlesex
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- AutoCAD
- Microsoft Excel
4d
Head of Engineering
J Pao & Company Ltd —Dunstable
- £70,000 - £80,000 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Programmable logic controllers
- In-person
- Free parking
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Manufacturing Engineer
MBDA —Stevenage
- £43,500 a year
- Overtime
- Hybrid work
- Free parking
Production and process engineer
BNKM International Limited —Greenford
- From £45,000 a year
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Analysis skills
- Mentoring
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8d
Manufacturing Engineer - £37,456-£42,084 p.a. + benefits
Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency —South Mimms
- £37,456 - £42,084 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Supervising experience
- Annual leave
- Sick pay
Principal Safety Engineer
Leonardo UK Ltd —Luton
- £53,259 - £71,400 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Azure
- Flexible schedule
- Referral programme
Specialist Process Engineer / Process Consulting Team Lead
Worley —London
- Management
- Engineering
- Business development
Senior Manufacturing Engineer
Ultra Maritime —Greenford
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Bachelor's degree
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Manufacturing Engineer
John Crane —Slough
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Bachelor's degree
- Organisational skills
Quick apply
Senior Manufacturing Engineer
Leonardo UK Ltd —Luton
- £32,000 - £65,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Project management
- Flexible schedule
- Referral programme

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Manufacturing Engineer

Safran -
Pitstone

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time

Qualifications

Management
Computer literacy
ERP systems
English
GD&T
Technical support
Microsoft Office
MRP
Assembly
Six Sigma
Project management
Bachelor's degree
Continuous improvement
Kaizen
Root cause analysis
Mechanical knowledge

Full job description

Published 06.11.2026

Company : Safran Electrical & Power Job field : Industrial Engineering Location : Pitstone, Buckinghamshire , England , United Kingdom Contract type : Permanent Contract duration : Full-time Professional status : Professional, Engineer & Manager

# 2026-178225

Published 06.11.2026

Job Description

The Manufacturing Engineer is responsible for supporting the development, industrialisation and optimisation of manufacturing processes within a specific domain or module.
The role provides day to day technical support to Operations, contributes to problem solving and process improvements, and ensures processes, documentation and equipment support safe, repeatable and cost effective production.
The position plays a key role in maintaining process control, supporting continuous improvement activities, and ensuring compliance with internal, customer and regulatory requirements.

Be the technical focal point (Manufacturing) for Operations, resolving process issues, non‑conformances, and bottlenecks.
Create and maintain process documentation (work instructions, routings, PFMEAs, control plans, factory layout drawings etc).
Develop, industrialise, optimise and control manufacturing processes to ensure safe, repeatable, and cost‑effective production.
Drive root‑cause analysis and corrective actions using structured problem‑solving methodologies (8D, 5 Why, Ishikawa).
Specify rework instructions aligned with technical requirements.
Ensure manufacturing readiness for new equipment, tooling, and factory layouts, including capability and validation studies.
Tooling management for production including specifying tools, maintaining assets and registries

.Leadership & Collaboration

Act as the technical point of contact between Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, Production, and Programme teams relating to manufacturing processes.
Lead the introduction of design & process changes into production for in‑service products.
Facilitate cross-functional reviews to align requirements, constraints and capability.
Represent Manufacturing Engineering in programme meetings, readiness reviews, and customer interactions when required

Governance & Standards

Ensure compliance with aerospace, regulatory, and internal standards (AS9100, HSE, Safran standards).
Maintain process governance through controlled documentation and change management.
Lead QRQC and MRB technical investigations; ensure timely decisions and close‑out actions.
Change Management Approval: Approve design changes and raise concessions, permits, PRs.
Conduct gauge R\&R studies.
Support adherence to Production System standards (standard work, 5S, PPS, A3).
Conduct and act upon ergonomic reviews and risk assessment

.Innovation & CI (Continuous Improvement)

Identify opportunities to eliminate waste and improve quality using Lean and Six Sigma tools.
Champion CI initiatives (5S, Kaizen, layout optimisation, flow).
Collect data and track trends.
Run small CI projects to improve FTQR, reduce build times and remove waste.

Financial Accountability

Support cost‑reduction through process efficiency and waste elimination.
Track performance via KPIs; inform make/buy, investment proposals, and CoNQ reduction.

Job Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, or related engineering field
Demonstrable experience in manufacturing engineering, ideally in a regulated industry
Proficiency in CAD, CAM, and process simulation tools
Strong knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies
Experience with ERP/MRP/MES systems and manufacturing documentation (e.g., BOMs, routers)
Proven project management skills
Experience of working within a complex and dynamic component manufacturing engineering environment with NPI and or continuous improvement experience preferred
Recognised within technical field
Experience of deploying APQP standards and tools
Experience of assembly manufacturing processes
Experience of mechanical, electrical and hydraulic products.
Experience of reading engineering drawings and understanding GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing).
Relevant qualification or equivalent experience in mechanical, electronics or production engineering
Good analytical approach to problem solving
Ability to plan and prioritise work effectively to completion
Ability to communicate confidently and effectively at all levels
Proven experience in leading technical support team, product investigations and engaging with multi- functional problem-solving workshops
Approachable and able to build team engagement
Energetic, strong influencer, pragmatic and results driven
Able to think strategically and see the bigger picture
Ability to build strong relationships with team members, stakeholders and customers (internal / external)
An ability to produce concise reports and effective presentations.
Computer Literate (MS Office).
Must be able to lead and work effectively with a multi-disciplined team to tight deadlines
Ability to understand, read and write English

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Risk & Readiness

Conduct risk assessments for new and existing processes (PFMEA, Control Plan, safety).
Conduct Production Readiness Reviews; ensure stakeholder engagement and completion of actions.
Ensure process capability and stability (SPC, capability studies).
Identify vulnerabilities and develop mitigation plans.
Drive risk reduction actions from ergonomic reviews and assessments

People Management (if applicable to level)

Support operator and cell leader training on new processes or equipment.
Promote culture of safety, accountability and continuous learning.
Participate in competency assessments and skills planning.
Maintain rigorous process governance through controlled documentation, configuration management, and change management.
Through QRQC (Quick Response Quality Control) and MRB (Material Review Board) - Provide specialist level support and decision making.
Conduct process audits and ensure adherence to defined manufacturing methods.

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industrial & manufacturing engineers jobs in watford, hrt

Manufacturing Engineer

Graduate Manufacturing Engineer

Industrial / Manufacturing Engineer (18m Fixed Term contract)

Continuous Improvement Engineer - Part 145

Lead Manufacturing Engineering Specialist

Semiconductor Functional Safety Engineer

Site Process Safety Engineer

Manufacturing Readiness Lead

Simulations and Optimization engineer, Operations Planning Team

Manufacturing Engineer

Senior Solutions Engineering Manager

Head of Engineering

Manufacturing Engineer

Production and process engineer

Manufacturing Engineer - £37,456-£42,084 p.a. + benefits

Principal Safety Engineer

Specialist Process Engineer / Process Consulting Team Lead

Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Manufacturing Engineer

Senior Manufacturing Engineer

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