Lead Manufacturing Engineer

1 week ago

Perth, Australia ACS Performance Full time

Overview

An exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing, innovation-led SME that designs and manufactures high-quality scientific equipment. This hands-on role supports low-volume, electro-mechanical batch production, ensuring quality, efficiency, and cross-functional collaboration. Ideal for a practical, solutions-focused engineer with experience in small-batch or complex assembly environments.

Responsibilities

- Optimise manufacturing processes to improve cost, quality, and efficiency.
- Support daily production - resolve build and quality issues swiftly.
- Lead process development and testing for new product introductions (NPI).
- Maintain documentation, tools, and calibration of production equipment.
- Ensure ISO 9001 and QMS compliance; support COSHH and electrical safety.
- Investigate and resolve non-conformances with root cause analysis.
- Mentor junior engineers and production teams on process and quality standards.
- Drive continuous improvement and contribute to design-for-manufacture efforts.

Ideal Candidate Profile

- Degree-qualified in Manufacturing, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering.
- 3+ years in low-volume, electro-mechanical manufacturing.
- Background in scientific, medical, or regulated products preferred.
- Familiar with CE marking; US regulatory knowledge is a plus.
- Strong communicator with proven cross-functional collaboration skills.
- Practical, hands-on approach with a focus on continuous improvement.
- Experience mentoring or leading small teams or engineers.

Why Join?

- Play a key role in a growing company making an impact in science and healthcare.
- Collaborate across functions in a supportive, purpose-driven environment.
- Shape how products are built and contribute to innovation at scale.

ACS are recruiting for a Lead Manufacturing Engineer. If you feel that you have the skills and experience required in this advertisement to be a Lead Manufacturing Engineer, submit your CV including an outline of your experience as a Lead Manufacturing Engineer. It is always a good idea to include a covering letter outlining your experience as a Lead Manufacturing Engineer with your application as this will enhance your chances of selection and improve your prospects of landing the Lead Manufacturing Engineer role you desire.

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