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Operations Project Engineer

Havant💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-31 → 2026-09-25

Core

Lead major operations projects including manufacturing transfers and site developments, while driving automation initiatives and introducing digital tools like AI into the operations function.

Role type

Senior Operations Project Engineer

Builds

Automated assembly lines, optimized product designs, and new operational capabilities

Domain

Manufacturing Operations / Industrial Automation

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

Project lifecycle management, vendor selection and management, mechanical design optimization, electronic component layout, business case development, stakeholder collaboration, autonomous operation, strategic vision

Preferred skills

Experience with AI integration in operations, knowledge of automated testing, ability to influence Board-level decisions

Technologies

AI tools, automated assembly systems

Responsibilities

Develop business cases for automation and present to the Board, manage projects from opportunity identification through to installation and handover, advise on mechanical and electronic design for automated assembly, collaborate with Test Solutions teams, introduce digital tools within the Operations function

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic influence

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