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Engineering Technical Specialist

ACS Business Performance Ltd
Posted 25 days ago, valid for 25 days
Location

Plymouth, Devon PL4 6DX, England

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • A well-established manufacturing company is seeking an Engineering Technical Specialist for a permanent, full-time position on a day shift schedule (Monday-Friday, 37.5 hours/week).
  • The role involves managing engineering projects from concept to completion, supporting new product development and operational improvements while reporting to the Engineering Director.
  • Candidates must have a degree in Engineering (preferably Mechanical) and at least 5 years of engineering experience in a manufacturing environment, with strong proficiency in CAD tools like SolidWorks and AutoCAD.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, although the specific amount is not mentioned in the job description.
  • Ideal applicants will be organized, detail-focused, and possess excellent communication skills, with a preference for those with Six Sigma or lean manufacturing experience.

Engineering Technical Specialist

We're working with a well-established manufacturing company that's looking to hire an Engineering Technical Specialist to join their team on a permanent, full-time day shift (Monday-Friday, 37.5 hours/week).

This is a hands-on technical role reporting to the Engineering Director, where you'll manage engineering projects from concept to completion-supporting both new product development and ongoing operational improvements.

You'll play a key part in driving engineering excellence, liaising with contractors, suppliers, and stakeholders, while also providing technical advice on machinery maintenance and supporting key business functions.



Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and deliver engineering projects (Capex & improvement) from start to finish
  • Create technical drawings and 3D models using CAD tools (SolidWorks, AutoCAD)
  • Solve engineering problems and recommend manufacturing process improvements
  • Maintain up-to-date technical documentation and specifications
  • Stay current with emerging engineering technologies and best practices


Skills & Experience Required:

  • Degree in Engineering (Mechanical bias preferred)
  • Minimum 5 years' engineering experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Strong CAD proficiency (SolidWorks, AutoCAD)
  • Knowledge of electrical systems (PLCs, pneumatics, AC/DC drives)
  • Experience with problem-solving tools (8D, FMEA)
  • Competent with Microsoft Office and MS Project
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
  • Organised, detail-focused, and comfortable working under pressure


Desirable:

  • Six Sigma or lean manufacturing experience
  • Black Belt qualification or Statistical Process Control knowledge

This is an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys ownership of projects, thrives in a dynamic environment, and wants to contribute to process and product innovation.

ACS are recruiting for a Engineering Technical Specialist. If you feel that you have the skills and experience required in this advertisement to be a Engineering Technical Specialist submit your CV including an outline of your experience as a Engineering Technical Specialist. It is always a good idea to include a covering letter outlining your experience as a Engineering Technical Specialist with your application as this will enhance your chances of selection and improve your prospects of landing the Engineering Technical Specialist role you desire.

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