Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Company: Kelly
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Location: Darlington
Job Description:

Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Darlington, UK (Fully Onsite)

Global Fortune 500 Engineering Leader (Confidential)

Ready to lead manufacturing at scale — not just maintain it?

We’re hiring a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to take ownership of high-impact projects within a globally recognized power systems manufacturer.

This role offers:

✔ Capital equipment responsibility

✔ Strategic influence on manufacturing processes

✔ Exposure to senior leadership

✔ International collaboration (up to 50% travel outside the UK in the first 6 months)

✔ Clear progression within a world-class engineering environment

You’ll design and implement advanced manufacturing processes, drive continuous improvement using data-led methodologies, and help shape global best practice across sites.

We’re looking for:

• Strong manufacturing / precision engineering experience

• Tooling & fixture design expertise

• Capital project delivery experience

• A proactive safety-first mindset

• STEM degree or equivalent experience

If you’re ready to step into a visible, career-defining role — apply and let’s have a confidential conversation.

Posted: June 20th, 2026