Latest Manufacturing Jobs

AMP - Acoustically assisted Manufacturing of functional Polymers

This PhD project focuses on developing acoustic methods to control particle organisation and crystallisation in polymer composites during manufacturing. The candidate will design and build an ultrasonic patterning system, conduct experiments from room temperature to 200°C, and characterise resulting materials using advanced techniques. The research aims to transition acoustic control from lab-scale to industrially relevant, high-temperature processing conditions.

University of Warwick Coventry, University Of Warwick, Warwick, Midlands Of England, United Kingdom £21 pa

Contract

Process Technologist (Acid Etch - Superalloys)

This role involves leading process development and optimisation for acid etch and pickling of superalloys within a highly regulated manufacturing environment. The technologist will conduct process trials, support NDT activities, ensure compliance with standards like AS9100 and Nadcap, and collaborate with production teams and external partners. A key focus is on continuous improvement, technical documentation, and expanding inspection capabilities.

Reed S204Hy, United Kingdom £40,000 – £50,000 pa

Quality Metrology Technician

Perform precise measurement, inspection, and calibration of high-precision components using CMMs, 3D scanning, and manual tools. Conduct material integrity testing including ultrasonic and hardness evaluation, ensuring full traceability and compliance with quality standards. Support quality assurance and customer acceptance processes in a secure, long-term manufacturing environment.

Yolk Recruitment Plymouth, United Kingdom £28,000 – £30,000 pa

Heat Treatment Operator

An opportunity has arisen for aHeat Treatment Operative to join an established Engineering & Manufacturing company , supporting the processing of specialist components and materials within the Engineered Products team.Role OverviewThe position involves supporting heat treatment activities alongside general material...

Reed S47Ur, United Kingdom £37,058 pa

Machine Learning Engineer

A Machine Learning Engineer will work at the intersection of data science and software engineering to develop and deploy AI-driven simulation tools for engineering and manufacturing. The role involves building scalable ML pipelines, working with 3D point-cloud and mesh data, and translating R&D into reusable software products. Frequent customer collaboration and international travel are key aspects of the role.

PhysicsX England US$150,000 – US$190,000 pa

On-site Permanent Clearance Required

Senior Machine Learning Engineer

A Senior Machine Learning Engineer will lead the deployment of AI models into production environments for engineering and physics simulations, working closely with customers and cross-functional teams. The role involves building scalable ML pipelines, mentoring engineers, and traveling to client sites to implement solutions on-site. The position focuses on translating research into practical, high-impact tools using Python, PyTorch, and cloud/on-prem infrastructure.

PhysicsX England US$200,000 – US$250,000 pa

Hybrid Permanent Clearance Required

Project Engineer/Manager - Composite Parts

Lead the introduction of two new composite parts into full production, managing end-to-end NPI projects from planning to delivery. Coordinate cross-functionally with engineering, manufacturing, and external stakeholders to meet technical, commercial, and compliance requirements. Drive project timelines, budgets, and risk mitigation while ensuring adherence to industry standards in a high-precision manufacturing environment.

Michael Page Business Support Newbury, United Kingdom £45,000 – £55,000 pa

Quality Control Engineer

This role involves hands-on quality control in a manufacturing environment, focusing on technical validation, inspection, and testing of products and materials. The engineer will manage QC processes, support root cause analysis, and lead team activities while ensuring compliance with quality, safety, and environmental standards. It offers career growth through direct responsibility and continuous improvement initiatives.

New Appointments Group Sittingbourne, ME10 4AQ, United Kingdom

On-site Permanent

NPD Chemist

New Product Development (NPD) Chemist required in Cheshire East, on a permanent basis. Requiring a degree in Chemistry, Materials Science (or similar) and recent, proven industrial experience of product development within a manufacturing environment. Candidates with coatings, adhesives, paper, film...

SRG Cheshire, United Kingdom £40,000 – £46,000 pa

Technical Engineer

This role involves providing technical support to manufacturing, troubleshooting process and product issues, and optimizing processes to improve quality and productivity. You will work closely with production, engineering, quality, suppliers, and customers, and gain exposure to quality systems and continuous improvement projects.

Coburg Banks Ws28Ld, United Kingdom £42,000 pa

Regional Operational Excellence Lead

Leads operational excellence initiatives across multiple UK manufacturing sites, driving safety, quality, productivity, and cost improvements through continuous improvement methodologies and cross-functional collaboration. Develops and executes a regional roadmap while mentoring a team of specialists and fostering a culture of operational maturity. Focuses on transformational change and sustainable performance gains within a complex industrial environment.

Johnson Matthey North Hertfordshire, United Kingdom

Principal Scientist - Polymer Chemistry

Lead and deliver complex R&D and scale-up projects in polymer chemistry, from lab to pilot scale, within a multidisciplinary team focused on sustainable polymers, advanced materials, and next-generation manufacturing technologies. Provide technical leadership, mentor junior scientists, and contribute to strategic innovation and business development. Work spans novel polymer synthesis, process optimisation, and commercialisation across high-impact sectors including batteries, coatings, and composites.

SRG Sedgefield, County Durham, United Kingdom £49,045 – £65,045 pa

Head of Functional Polymeric and Particulate Materials Unit

Leads a multidisciplinary research unit focused on advanced polymeric and particulate materials, driving scientific strategy, innovation, and technology transfer. Oversees research groups, funding acquisition, and project portfolios in areas including sustainable polymers, nanocomposites, and additive manufacturing. Promotes scientific excellence while managing budgets, partnerships, and compliance within a high-performance RTO environment.

Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology Luxembourg - Luxembourg, Europe, United Kingdom €135 – €178 pa

Permanent

Project Engineer - Materials & Processes

The Project Engineer for Materials and Processes at Airbus Belfast will lead strategic improvements in aerospace materials and processes, driving innovation and quality in a dynamic production environment. Key responsibilities include troubleshooting M&P challenges, optimizing manufacturing costs, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to support new aircraft development programs.

airbus United Kingdom

Senior Design Engineer - MRB (Nightshift)

The Senior Design Engineer - MRB will provide technical authority and coverage for night shift operations, resolving complex manufacturing issues and ensuring design compliance. Key responsibilities include approving structural concessions, leading trade studies, and coaching junior engineers.

airbus United Kingdom