Posted:
10/28/2025, 5:00:00 PM
Location(s):
Paisley, Scotland, United Kingdom ⋅ Scotland, United Kingdom
Experience Level(s):
Senior
Field(s):
Mechanical Engineering
Work Schedule
Standard (Mon-Fri)Environmental Conditions
Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety StandardsJob Description
The positions objective is to assist in delivering all engineering key initiatives on time and within scope. The Manufacturing Engineer will work closely with the manufacturing, QA & EHS departments to deliver projects to enhance quality, productivity, safety and cost. The primary function of the manufacturing is to ensure that manufacturing process continues to deliver world class products as efficiently as possible through continuous improvement initiatives within the manufacturing areas.
Essential Functions:
The role of the manufacturing engineers is drive continuous improvement initiatives using PPI methodology and other Process excellence techniques.
Participate as a team member in complex multi-functional projects taking the lead role when required on engineering actions and sub project.
Lead Kaizen events and short to medium projects to completion ensuring all deliverables are delivered on time and on cost.
Ensure day to day manufacturing issues are resolved and actioned in a timely manner.
Mentoring of other team members within engineering if required to develop skill improve communication skills.
Collaborate and share best practice and knowledge across functions and if required across sites.
Analyse daily metrics and use data driven decision to improve processes and generate reports to document.
Ability to write and perform validation of process and equipment.
Work with other departments to develop and improve current process equipment and systems to deliver change and improve key performance metrics.
Education:
Minimum HND or higher in technical / scientific discipline
Experience:
Contacts:
Working Conditions:
Role could require occasional travel and out of hours working.
Role will require working in controlled environments e.g Cleanroom.
About us :
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is a leading global provider in the science sector, generating more than $30 billion in revenue annually. Our mission is to empower our customers in promoting global well-being and safety. Whether our customers are propelling scientific research, addressing complex analytical challenges, enhancing medical diagnostics and treatments, or improving laboratory efficiency, we are dedicated to assisting them.
Website: https://www.thermofisher.com/
Headquarter Location: Waltham, Massachusetts, United States
Employee Count: 10001+
Year Founded: 2006
IPO Status: Public
Last Funding Type: Post-IPO Debt
Industries: Bioinformatics ⋅ Biotechnology ⋅ Cloud Data Services ⋅ Consulting ⋅ Health Care ⋅ Life Science ⋅ Management Information Systems ⋅ Office Supplies ⋅ Precision Medicine