Job Description

Smart Manufacturing Engineer

Location

Royston, England

Date posted

May 06, 2025

Job ID

19296

Our Opening and Your Responsibilities

METTLER TOLEDO Safeline X-Ray provide premium product inspection technology to international customers who utilize our solutions to ensure public safety. We are committed to providing innovative and reliable solutions to our customers, and have a strong reputation for quality and expertise in our field.



Join us as a Smart Manufacturing Engineer! In this exciting, new role, you'll get to design and improve cutting-edge manufacturing processes using the latest smart technologies like IoT, AI, and automation. Your mission? To boost production efficiency, enhance quality, and promote sustainability while working alongside a fantastic team. You'll use lean manufacturing principles, Six Sigma techniques, and data analysis to spot areas for improvement and put smart solutions into action. Let's innovate and make manufacturing smarter together!

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and implement smart manufacturing strategies to enhance production capabilities and efficiency. Analyze production processes and identify areas for improvement using data-driven methodologies. Collaborate with IT and engineering teams to integrate IoT solutions and data analytics into manufacturing operations. Utilize machine learning and AI to enhance process controls and predictive maintenance strategies. Conduct feasibility studies and cost-benefit analyses for new manufacturing technologies. Train and support manufacturing staff on new technologies and processes. Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and regulatory standards in all manufacturing operations. Develop and implement new manufacturing processes and technologies. Monitor production metrics and prepare reports for management on performance and improvement initiatives. Act as retrofit coordinator for business and drive adoption of MT DBS tools (SAP/LMES).

What You Need to Succeed

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field. Experience in project management and leading cross-functional teams Proven experience in manufacturing engineering or a similar role, preferably in a smart manufacturing environment (minimum 5 years). Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, lean principles, and continuous improvement methodologies. Familiarity with IoT technologies, data analytics, and automation systems. Proficiency in CAD software and manufacturing simulation tools. Strong presentation skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Our Offer to You

Competitive salary Employee bonus plan Flexible and hybrid working options Free onsite parking Career progression and development opportunities 25 days holiday plus bank holidays 4x salary Life Assurance Access to 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme to support mental health and wellbeing.

About Mettler Toledo

METTLER TOLEDO is a global leader in precision instruments and services. We are renowned for innovation and quality across laboratory, process analytics, industrial, product inspection, and retailing applications. Our sales and service network is one of the most extensive in the industry. Our products are sold in more than 140 countries, and we have a direct presence in approximately 40 countries. For more information, please visit www.mt.com.

Equal Opportunity Employment

We promote equal opportunity worldwide and value diversity in our global workforce, which reflects the diversity in the many countries in which we operate internationally. Our commitment to Equal Opportunity and Diversity begins with our recruitment and selection process. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable adjustments to participate in the job application or interview process. If you consider yourself to have a disability or learning difficulty which means you are unable to complete the application process online, please get in touch by email to ukrecruitment@mt.com so that we can make alternative arrangements for you. For more information on our commitment to Sustainability, Diversity and Equal Opportunity please visit us here.