Manufacturing Engineer
Requisition ID: 20944
Job Category: Manufacturing
Contract type: Permanent
Location: Clevedon, GB
Manufacturing Engineer – Process Development & Investments
SKF UK Ltd, Clevedon
An opportunity has arisen within SKF (UK) LTD Aerospace Division, Clevedon, for a Process Development Engineer. This role will report to the Process Engineering & Development Manager and is expected to support and lead investments.
Key Responsibilities and Activities
* Challenge current and new manufacturing techniques to enhance and broaden our capabilities
* Develop the business case for new investments and existing process modifications
* Contribute to investment strategy
* Realise investment projects from concept to reality
* Project management in line with SKF methods and principles
* Liaise with suppliers, working with SKF Capex team where appropriate
* Facilitate handover of new processes to production, ensuring all stakeholders gain the relevant level of knowledge for their role
* Monitor savings and cost level for new investments or improvement activities
* Contribute to data driven manufacturing through investments
* Create initial process capability baselines
* Contribute to continuous improvement of project management competence
* Some international travel to be expected
Skills and Experience
* HND/Degree in an engineering discipline
* Experience leading projects and/or work packages
* A knowledge of manufacturing processes
* Ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels
* IT literate, interest in IoT and digitalisation
* 2+ years experience in a manufacturing environment
* Knowledge of project management methods and principles (Prince2, Agile, Scrum or similar)
* A working knowledge of automation and robotics in a manufacturing environment
* Experience in an aerospace manufacturing environment
* Desire to work towards IEng/CEng accreditation or similar
SKF recognises and actively promotes the benefits of a diverse workforce and is committed to treating all employees with dignity and respect regardless of race, gender, disability, age, sexual orientation, religion or belief. We therefore welcome applications from all sections of the community.
If you are interested in this position and meet the above criteria, please contact:
Closing date: Friday 25th of October 2024
About SKF
SKF has been around for more than a century and today we are one of the world’s largest global suppliers of bearings and supporting solutions for rotating equipment. With more than 40,000 employees in around 130 countries, we are truly global. Our products are found everywhere in society. In fact, wherever there is movement, SKF’s solutions might be at work. This means that we are an important part of the everyday lives of people and companies around the world. See more, at
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