Manufacturing Engineer

Are you a Manufacturing Engineer looking for a new challenge? Do you have a background in delivering a similar role in a regulated engineering environment?

tpgroup are a global professional services and technology partner with a unique end-to-end approach in defence.

We are looking for a Manufacturing Engineer to join our TPG Maritime team in Portsmouth. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a forward thinking team, who are working on sharing innovative solutions or manufacturing bespoke engineering systems.

The Role

The Manufacturing Engineer will play a significant part in the development, organisation, and ongoing business improvement of production operations, proactively identify opportunities for process improvements, work across multiple functions of the business, but especially closely with Design and Technical functions, and the Project Managers.

The Manufacturing Engineer will assist in the develop a successful workflow, develop new procedures, policies, and identify equipment / tooling to increase efficiency in all operations. The Manufacturing Engineer will also contribute to improving health & safety and continuous improvement.

The role holder will be expected to form a close working relationship with the Production Manager, Quality Engineers, HSE and Inspection staff.

About You

To deliver this role you will be required to have an HND or Degree in Mechanical / Electrical or Manufacturing Engineering, with experience of working on projects in a lean manufacturing environment or the defence arena. You will ideally have experience of using an ERP system, and knowledge of QA systems.

In return, you will be joining a company who are growing and looking to provide you with the opportunity to develop your career. We will support you in expanding your skills and capabilities and the team around you. In addition, we will offer a highly competitive salary and benefits package.

If you are interested in apply for this role, you must have:

• Candidates must have an existing right to live and work in the UK.
• Candidates will need to undergo an internal BPSS check prior to gaining site access.
• Candidates will also need to either hold a current SC clearance or be willing and eligible to undergo a Security Clearance check (SC level) upon starting their employment with the company.
• To gain SC clearance you will normally need at least 5 years’ UK residency.