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Date Added: Thu 11/12/2025

Manufacturing Engineer - Automation

Whitstable, CT5, UK
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Company: OCTAGON GROUP

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time

Salary: £40000 - £50000/annum

NEW MANUFACTURING ENGINEER IN WHITSTABLE.

A leading manufacturer of a range of complex electronic applications for the military and aerospace industries are searching for a Production Manager to join their dynamic team based in Whitstable, Kent.

Our client is looking for a proactive Manufacturing Engineer to join a growing and forward-thinking manufacturing team. This role is ideal for an engineer who enjoys solving complex problems, improving production processes, and driving innovation through automation.

Responsibilities as an Manufacturing Engineer in Whitstable.

* Support NPI Projects with robust process design and technical input.

* Assist in risk analysis activities such as DFMEA and PFMEA.

* Identify and implement process and equipment solutions, including supporting automation integration (robotics, PLC/HMI, vision systems, conveyors, assembly/test automation).

* Design and validate tooling, fixtures and workstations.

* conduct prototype and pre-production builds.

* Support cost-benefit and ROI assessments for automation projects and define key performance metrics.

* Assist in PPAP activities.

* Support quality improvements and root cause investigations using tools such as 8D, 5 whys and ishikawa.

Requirements as an Manufacturing Engineer in Whitstable.​​​​​​

* BEng in Mechanical Engineering or related scientific discipline.

* Experience using 3D CAD (preferably Creo).

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