Production Engineer in Enfield

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Job Description

Job Title: Production Engineer

Location: Enfield, North London

Salary: Up to £42,000

Shift Type: Days (Monday–Friday)

Job Overview

A major player in defence manufacturing is seeking a Production Engineer to support and optimise manufacturing processes within an electromechanical production environment. This role is key to ensuring efficient production flow, maintaining quality standards, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

The Production Engineer will act as the interface between Design and Manufacturing, with a strong focus on New Product Introduction (NPI), process documentation, tooling support, and day-to-day production assistance.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and optimise production processes, including work instructions, operating procedures, and test specifications
• Support New Product Introduction activities, including pilot builds, process validation, and transition into full production
• Contribute to Design for Manufacture (DFM) and Design for Assembly (DFA) reviews
• Specify, maintain, and support production equipment, jigs, and fixtures
• Diagnose equipment and process issues, coordinating corrective actions as required
• Work closely with Quality to define inspection methods and resolve non-conformances
• Lead and support continuous improvement activities using Lean and CI methodologies
• Analyse production data to identify bottlenecks, inefficiencies, and cost-saving opportunities
• Provide technical support and training to production operators and technicians
• Maintain accurate and controlled production documentation

Candidate Requirements

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in Production Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or Process Engineering
• Experience working with electromechanical assemblies (e.g. motors, sensors, PCBs, wiring, actuators)
• Background in high-mix or low-volume manufacturing environments is advantageous
• Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical manufacturing processes
• Knowledge of Lean manufacturing and quality tools (FMEA, SPC, 8D, Ishikawa)
• Experience with ERP/MRP systems (e.g. SAP, Oracle, or similar)
• Confident with KPI analysis and technical report writing

Interested in finding out more? Please click 'apply' or reach out to Pertemps Engineering Division on 01676938852.

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