Product Support Engineer (Mechanical)

Our client, a growing organisation within the defence and security manufacturing sector, is seeking a Product Support Engineer (Mechanical) to join its Production Engineering function on a permanent basis. The role will support products throughout their lifecycle, helping to improve reliability, quality, cost and performance across a complex manufacturing environment., * Investigate complex technical and manufacturing issues, using data analysis and root-cause investigation to identify effective solutions

• Improve product reliability, performance and service life through practical engineering improvements
• Support cost reduction and manufacturing efficiency initiatives
• Provide engineering support for new product introduction and product development activities
• Manage engineering changes, technical requests and product support documentation
• Work with Engineering, Operations, Quality, Supply Chain, Project Delivery and Customer Support teams
• Translate customer feedback into product and process improvements
• Prepare technical information and represent Product Support at engineering and project review meetings, * A permanent opportunity within a specialist defence and security manufacturing environment
• The opportunity to influence product reliability, quality, efficiency and performance
• Collaborative working with multidisciplinary engineering and operational teams
• Scope to contribute to continuous improvement and new product introduction projects

• Experience in product support, design, manufacturing or production engineering
• Degree-level qualification in Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience
• Experience working within a complex manufacturing environment, preferably in the defence and security sector
• Strong technical analysis, problem-solving and root-cause investigation skills
• Practical experience using CAD software, ideally SolidWorks or Creo
• Understanding of product lifecycle management, engineering change control and manufacturing processes
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Clear communication skills, strong organisation and the ability to manage competing deadlines
• Eligibility to obtain SC clearance, If you are an experienced Product Support Engineer with a background in mechanical product support, manufacturing or production engineering, and are confident using SolidWorks or Creo, apply now to make a meaningful impact on complex products and technical solutions.