Engineering Technical Specialist

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.

• 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

• 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

• 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.