Manufacturing Engineer – Electronics

Manufacturing Engineer – Electronics Permanent Full-Time

Salary – Circa £32,000 DOE
Location – Office Based in Ulverston

We’re proud to be supporting a leading innovator in underwater imaging and sensing technology. With over 30 years of experience, the company designs and manufactures advanced sonar systems, navigation tools, and depth-sensing equipment for subsea applications. Their solutions enhance safety and performance in extreme environments, serving clients globally.

Due to continued growth, they are now seeking a Manufacturing Engineer with electronics experience to support NPI, streamline production processes, resolve faults, develop documentation, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive quality, efficiency, and continuous improvement across manufacturing operations.

Responsibilities, but are not limited to

Lead and support New Product Introduction (NPI) for advanced electronic systems, ensuring Design for Manufacturability (DFM) from concept to production
Design and implement custom tooling, jigs, and test fixtures to streamline assembly and testing processes
Diagnose and resolve component-level faults in both production and prototype builds
Develop and maintain clear production documentation, including SOPs, build guides, and test instructions
Train and support technicians in assembly, diagnostics, and best practices
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance quality, efficiency, and yield
Ensure compliance with ISO 9001 and assist in material qualification and supplier engagement
Collaborate cross-functionally with R&D, design, and supply chain teams to meet production goals

Experiences required

HND/HNC or Degree in Electronics, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field
Experience in electronics manufacturing and process engineering
Strong hands-on skills in PCB assembly, fault diagnosis, and test development
Solid understanding of lean manufacturing, DFM, and NPI processes
Excellent communication, problem-solving, and time management skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment

Package
37.5 Hours P/W | Monday to Thursday | Flexible Hours | 33 Days Holiday Inc. Bank | Pension Scottish Widows | Discretionary Annual Bonus | Life Insurance | Enhanced Company Sick Pay | Health Cash Plan | Free: Tea, Coffee, Showers, Lockers, Drying room