Manufacturing Engineer

Copello are working with a specialist Defence Technology client in the recruitment of a Continuous Improvement Engineer.

This role focuses on driving Lean and Continuous Improvement initiatives across engineering and production environments, supporting the delivery of complex, high-quality solutions in challenging operational settings.

What you’ll be doing:

• Leading Lean and Continuous Improvement initiatives to improve flow, quality, cost and delivery performance
• Applying structured problem-solving methodologies such as DMAIC, 8D, Root Cause Analysis and Practical Problem Solving
• Working closely with operations, engineering and supply chain teams to deliver sustainable operational improvements
• Supporting electronics and electro-mechanical assembly and test processes
• Driving root cause analysis and resolution of non-conformancesCoaching teams in Lean Six Sigma methodologies and embedding a strong continuous improvement culture

What we’re looking for:

• Degree-qualified engineer or equivalent practical experience
• Lean Six Sigma Green or Black Belt
• Strong background in Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement
• Experience within electro-mechanical or electronics assembly and test environments
• Ability to lead change initiatives and influence cross-functional teams
• Practical knowledge of MRP systems (IFS experience beneficial but not essential)

Please note candidates must be eligible for SC Clearance for this position.

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