MCS Group are currently looking for a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to join our clients engineering team based in Craigavon. As a Manufacturing Engineer you will be responsible for ensuring that manufacturing processes are executed in the most time-efficient and cost-effective manner while maintaining high product quality. This role involves selecting the best technologies, designing manufacturing processes, optimising work flow, and leading continuous improvement initiatives. Key Responsibilities: Evaluate quality control processes and recommend improvements. Analyse and report on production processes, methods, schedules, downtime, and cycle times. Ensure manufacturing processes comply with relevant policies and government regulations. Review and calculate costs of tools, equipment, and overheads in production. Analyse and plan work flow, space requirements, and equipment placement to maximise efficiency. Oversee operational staff to ensure compliance with manufacturer procedures and instructions. Provide manufacturing decision-making support, including cost analysis and production/material planning. Design CNC programs using / software. Lead operational improvement activities, implementing best practices to enhance quality and productivity. Provide production engineering support and expertise to operations staff. Recommend new methods, design changes, and tooling to reduce manufacturing and assembly time. Drive product cost reduction while maintaining process capability. Train and support operations staff, developing training manuals and work instructions as required. Develop Process FMEA's and Control Plans. Maintain elements within the Manufacturing Bill of Materials (BoM), lead times, material usage, and costings, ensuring ERP system updates. Essential Criteria Qualified in an engineering discipline or related Minimum of 5 years manufacturing industry experience The ability to drive process improvements Experience in CAD/CAM and production optimisation Excellent problem solving skills Salary & Benefits: Competitive salary (depending on experience) Opportunities for career progression and professional development Supportive and dynamic work environment Full details will be provided upon application. To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up to date CV via the link provided or contact Amy Wallace, Specialist Consultant at MCS Group Even if this position is not right for you, we may have others that are. Please visit MCS Group to view a wide selection of our current jobs All conversations will be treated in the strictest of confidence. Not all agencies are the same MCS Group are passionate about providing a first-class service to all our customers and have an independent review rating of 4.9 stars on Google. Skills: Manufacturing Engineer Aerospace Senior Mechanical