Automotive Manufacturing Engineer

Job description

Are you an Automotive Manufacturing Engineer with a background within Assembly Process, seeking a new challenge?

Expleo are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer, to support one of our leading automotive clients, based in Birmingham on a contract basis. This is a fantastic opportunity supporting designing, developing, and implementing new or revised processes for assembling component parts and sub-assemblies required for a finished product

Key Responsibilities of the Manufacturing Engineer:

• Application of Lean Manufacturing and Design principles.

• Feasibility of all designs to suit manufacturing build requirements – Design for Assembly (DFA).

• Build process strategy for manufacturing.

• Planning, developing and implementation of all written Processes for manufacturing.

• Planning, developing and implementation of all tooling, jigs and fixtures for manufacturing.

• Process Capability of all processes and equipment, including Dimensional Management applications.

• Quality Planning and Analysis for Manufacturing.

• Ensure adherence to Integrated Production System (IPS) deliverables.

• Support virtual build events.

• Support physical builds at Assembly Plant locations.

• Developing system logic for lineside equipment.

Skills and Experience required for the Manufacturing Engineer position:

• Degree qualified in a relevant subject matter or equivalent experience.

• Experience of Manufacturing / Engineering processes, tools and techniques.

• Experience in the application of a logical approach to Problem Solving.

• Results driven with the ability to deliver operational plans in a highly demanding environment.

• Knowledge of and involvement in the product development phase.

• Understanding of IPS requirements & Lean Manufacturing.

To meet with current legislation, right to work checks will be carried out to ensure candidates are able to work within the UK, unfortunately we are unable to provide sponsorship for this role.

If you are interested in applying for the role of Manufacturing Engineer or require further information, please contact:

Jacquie Linton

02034797125

jacquie.linton@expleogroup.com

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Birmingham

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

26-03-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English