Morgan McKinley
Senior Production Engineer
Senior Production Engineer at Morgan McKinley, based in Oxfordshire, South East England. This is a permanent role.
- Pay
- Not given by the employer
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · On site
- Location
- Oxfordshire, South East England
- Closing date
- Sector
- Engineering & Manufacturing
Reference 57379872
About the role
Job Title: Senior Production Engineer
Location: Oxfordshire, UK
Employment Type: Full-time and fully on site
About the ClientA pioneer in advanced sensing and molecular analysis technology, delivering groundbreaking biological and genetic solutions globally across 120+ countries.
Role SummaryHands-on Senior Production Engineer to lead manufacturing support, process scaling, and automation for next-generation fluidic products. This is a practical, shop-floor role focused on building, debugging, and commissioning robotic cells, fixtures, and automated test equipment from R&D to full production.
Key ResponsibilitiesNPI & Process Transfer: Bridge R&D to production; develop processes for precision dispensing, laser welding, leak testing, and marking.
Hands-on Assembly & Controls: Build, wire, and commission robotic cells, vision systems, PLCs, Safety PLCs, and HMIs.
Validation & Quality: Lead FAT, SAT, IQ, OQ, and PQ execution under strict quality guidelines.
Process Optimisation: Use FMEA, SPC, and root-cause analysis to increase yield and process stability.
Experience: Background in production engineering within medical devices, robotics or a regulated manufacturing industry.
Mindset: Highly practical-comfortable building, wiring, and troubleshooting hardware in the workshop.
Technical Skills: 3D CAD, electrical schematics, PLC/HMI troubleshooting, and equipment validation (IQ/OQ/PQ).
Qualifications: Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, or Automation Engineering (or equivalent hands-on experience).
Pluses: Robotics integration (6-axis/SCARA), ISO 13485 / GAMP knowledge, or Six Sigma training.
Reference: 57379872 · Posted 1 day ago · Closes 3 Nov 2026 · Listed via Morgan McKinley
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