Process Engineer

Overview

As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will develop and optimize processes for new and existing products to maximise production efficiency. You’ll work with the Manufacturing Engineering team to introduce new parts, equipment and procedures, drive continuous improvement, and support audits and line starts. You’ll help validate equipment and materials, update documentation, and contribute to technical reviews, enabling safe, efficient manufacturing at TT Bedlington.

Pay / Benefits

• Competitive Salary
• Enhanced pension contributions
• Healthcare cashback plan
• Employee assistance programme
• Site incentive plan
• 5 weeks annual leave + bank holidays

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain knowledge of production processes and equipment
• Introduce new parts, equipment and procedures
• Identify opportunities to improve yield and efficiency and lead CI activities
• Contribute to technical and gate reviews
• Assist or lead internal audits when required
• Respond to line stops and restart production
• Update manufacturing documentation (operator instructions, inspection standards)
• Define new or replacement equipment requirements, commissioning and validation
• Define and validate new materials due to obsolescence or improvements
• Assist in 8D investigations for non-conformities

Key requirements

• Degree/HNC in engineering or equivalent experience
• Strong interest in mechanical, electronic or production engineering
• Computer literacy
• Excellent interpersonal and relationship-building skills
• Organised, detail-oriented with good planning and program skills
• Team player and quick to learn
• Strong technical bias and ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines

• Interpersonal communication
• Team collaboration
• Problem-solving under pressure
• Lean principles and application
• CAD experience/knowledge
• Knowledge of Python (advantage)

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