Jobs in Hamble-le-Rice

Manufacturing Engineer

Our client develops hydraulic, electric and electronic systems for mobile equipment. They now have an opportunity to recruit a Manufacturing Engineer to join their flagship manufacturing site in Havant, Hampshire, where you will help shape the future of hydraulic manufacturing through smarter processes, reliable testing systems, and continuous improvement. Your work will directly support products that improve energy efficiency, productivity, and sustainability around the world.

Working hours are 7.30am to 3.30pm Monday to Friday.

What You'll Be Doing

Develop and improve manufacturing and test processes to increase quality, productivity, and operational performance.
Support new product introduction projects by ensuring production and testing requirements are built in from the start.
Lead continuous improvement initiatives using lean and problem-solving methods to reduce waste, improve flow, and increase efficiency.
Manage capital investment projects from business case through implementation to deliver measurable manufacturing benefits.
Maintain accurate production standards, process documentation, and manufacturing data to support consistent, reliable operations.

What We're Looking For

Relevant qualification in Mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing or Production Engineering, such as HNC / HND level or equivalent
Experience in manufacturing, process, product, or production engineering within a technical manufacturing environment.
Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and manufacturing requirements to develop practical engineering solutions.
Experience improving manufacturing processes, assembly methods, testing systems, or production performance.
Knowledge of lean manufacturing, continuous improvement, and structured problem-solving techniques.
Strong communication and project coordination skills with the ability to work effectively across operational and engineering teams.

Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Vertage Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy