Manufacturing Project Engineer – Electromechanical Assemblies
Dundee
Salary - DOE
Dayshift (Mon–Fri, early finish Friday!)
Permanent
Are you a hands-on engineer with a passion for leading projects from concept to completion? Do you thrive in dynamic, fast-paced environments and enjoy taking ownership of manufacturing improvement initiatives?
Nine Twenty Engineering & Manufacturing are supporting a growing subcontract manufacturer based in Dundee in their search for a Manufacturing Project Engineer who are strong in New Production Introduction to support their electromechanical production facility. This is a unique opportunity to make a direct impact on how products move from design into scalable, efficient production.
What you’ll be doing:
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Manage the full project lifecycle from design handover to production completion.
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Develop robust manufacturing documentation – routings, timings, BOMs & work instructions using ERP/MRP tools.
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Identify and eliminate bottlenecks using Lean & Six Sigma methods.
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Optimise production processes for cost, efficiency, and repeatability.
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Liaise across internal departments – including design, production, and quality – to ensure alignment and smooth execution.
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Support customer discussions to refine design for manufacturability.
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Lead ongoing improvements in workflow, cycle times, and tooling requirements.
What we’re looking for:
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Degree-qualified in Electrical, Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering (or equivalent).
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Circa 3+ years’ experience in a manufacturing or project engineering role - with ability to take a lead & ownership on projects.
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Experience with ERP or MRP systems for planning and costing.
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Solid understanding of technical drawings and production documentation.
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Knowledge of Lean methodologies; Six Sigma experience (Green Belt a bonus).
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Practical, solutions-oriented mindset with strong cross-functional collaboration skills.
Why join?
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Competitive salary based on experience
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Career development in a growing business with exciting customer projects
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Autonomy and variety in your day-to-day role
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Great working hours including early Friday finish
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A chance to work on genuinely interesting, niche products in a skilled team
Apply now or contact:
Caroline Strachan
cstrachan@weareninetwenty.com
07825 450 978