Lead Manufacturing Engineer

4 weeks ago


Crawley, West Sussex, United Kingdom Thales Full time

Thales UK - Engineering Manager for Manufacturing

Thales UK is a leading global organization that unites skilled professionals from various backgrounds to innovate in sectors such as aerospace, transportation, defense, security, and space. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where every individual's skills and insights are appreciated. Our Industrial Process Engineering division is in search of a proactive leader to step into the role of Engineering Manager for Manufacturing.

Position Overview

In the capacity of Engineering Manager for Manufacturing, you will be responsible for overseeing the entire industrial process engineering domain and providing direction to a varied team. Your role will encompass driving adherence to processes, fostering innovation, and promoting continuous improvement to elevate our manufacturing capabilities and ensure regulatory compliance across our operations.

Main Responsibilities

  • Guide the Industrial Process Engineering team towards achieving optimal results and fostering continuous improvement
  • Formulate and execute manufacturing engineering strategies aimed at enhancing operational efficiency
  • Lead transformation initiatives to boost competitiveness and streamline performance
  • Engage with stakeholders to guarantee adherence to processes and regulatory standards
  • Oversee budget management and prepare proposals for capital expenditures

Qualifications and Experience Required

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related manufacturing field
  • Extensive experience in manufacturing within the engineering industry
  • Proven leadership abilities with experience in managing cross-functional teams
  • Familiarity with lean methodologies and industrial tools
  • Experience in change management and effective communication skills

Preferred Skills

  • Understanding of lean principles and experience in supply chain management
  • Background in high-volume manufacturing environments

Why Consider Joining Us?

  • Opportunity to influence innovation and enhance manufacturing operations
  • Supportive and collaborative workplace culture
  • Attractive salary and comprehensive benefits package
  • Thales is dedicated to diversity and encourages applications from individuals of all backgrounds

Become a part of our mission to redefine the future of industrial process engineering.



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