Manufacturing Engineer

Company: TipTopJob
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Location: Exeter
Job Description:

Exeter, Devon

GBP45,000 + Staff discount scheme + 34 days holiday + Benefits

We are recruiting on behalf of an innovative manufacturing business based near Exeter, seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to play a key role in supporting new product development, improving manufacturing processes, and driving continuous improvement initiatives across the business.

The Role

  • Provide manufacturing and assembly expertise throughout the product development lifecycle.
  • Drive Design for Manufacture (DFM) and assembly improvement initiatives.
  • Lead R and D projects focused on cost reduction and quality enhancement.
  • Deliver continuous improvements across existing products and processes.
  • Collaborate with NPD engineers to develop practical manufacturing solutions.
  • Conduct component and assembly tolerance assessments.
  • Lead and support DFMEA reviews and risk assessments.
  • Identify and mitigate manufacturing risks prior to production.
  • Support the successful transition of new products from design to manufacture.

What We Are Looking For

  • Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
  • FMEA training or experience desirable.
  • Strong understanding of engineering design principles and Design for Manufacture (DFM).
  • Ability to create and interpret engineering drawings and technical specifications.
  • Excellent knowledge of sheet metal manufacturing, assembly techniques, materials, and tolerancing.
  • Experience identifying manufacturing risks during product development and design stages.

Code: INDENM

No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

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Posted: September 7th, 2026