About this role

Company Description

Today, Assystem is among the top three independent nuclear engineering firms worldwide. With over 60 years of experience in highly regulated sectors, the group supports public and industrial stakeholders in the execution of complex and strategic infrastructure projects, subject to high safety and security requirements. 

Assystem mobilizes 8,000 experts in 13 countries and intervenes across the entire project lifecycle, in engineering, project management and digital solutions.

Job Description

Join us a Manufacturing Engineer
📍 Location: Derby
📝 Contract or Staff Positions available

Your Future Team:

You will be joining an Embedded Manufacturing team based at our client site in Derby. The Manufacturing Engineer will be responsible for providing technical support to the production team, designing and developing production processes, and implementing process improvements to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the manufacturing operation.

Your Missions:

🔧 Improve manufacturing by analysing current processes and designing new ones for efficiency and cost reduction.

👨‍🔧 Provide technical support during production issues.

🛠️ Develop quality control procedures to meet industry and customer standards.

🛠️ Design new tools and equipment for better manufacturing.

💡 Conduct feasibility studies and cost analyses for new processes.

📊 Monitor production data, identify improvements, and boost productivity.

⚖️ Ensure compliance with industry and nuclear safety regulations.

Why join the community of Switchers?:

🔹 The Group is currently ranked Third in the world for nuclear engineering.

🔹A dynamic career management policy to enable our employees to progress through our five business lines: operations, project, technical, sales and support functions

🔹Provide opportunities to work on exciting, global projects

🔹Access to an employee assistance programme with free mindfulness, health, wellbeing resources and a confidential support line available 24/7 via phone or text

🔹Discount vouchers for days out and restaurants, eye test and glasses vouchers, cycle to work scheme, free flu jabs

At Assystem, we celebrate diversity and creativity. We believe in harnessing unique perspectives to shape innovative solutions. Your skills and daring spirit are what truly matter. Join us and help shape the future! 🌟

 

Qualifications

🎓 Degree in Manufacturing/Mechanical Engineering or related field.

📅 3+ years in manufacturing engineering within the nuclear industry.

☢️ Strong knowledge of nuclear safety regulations.

🧠 Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

🛠️ Ability to design new processes and tools.

📈 Experience with Lean and Six Sigma.

📋 Strong project management skills.

Additional Information

NOTICE TO CANDIDATES ON RECRUITMENT FRAUD - We are committed to safeguarding candidates from fraudulent activity associated with our recruitment process. Please note that we will never offer specialist CV writing services, request payment or ask for sensitive personal information during the recruitment process.

Please be aware that many roles at Assystem are subject to both security and export control restrictions.

  • These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation.
  • All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role, to allow for meaningful security vetting checks.

We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote, as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills, talent, and our people’s ability to dare are the only things that matter !. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future

NOTICE TO CANDIDATES ON RECRUITMENT FRAUD - We are committed to safeguarding candidates from fraudulent activity associated with our recruitment process. Please note that we will never offer specialist CV writing services, request payment or ask for sensitive personal information during the recruitment process.

We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote, as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills, talent, and our people’s ability to dare are the only things that matter !. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.

Frequently Asked Questions

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The salary for this Manufacturing Engineer role at assystem is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Manufacturing Engineer position at assystem located?
This Manufacturing Engineer role at assystem is based in Derby, Derby, England, United Kingdom, England, gb. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Manufacturing Engineer role at assystem full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Manufacturing Engineer role at assystem.
How do I apply for the Manufacturing Engineer position at assystem?
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When was the Manufacturing Engineer job at assystem posted?
This Manufacturing Engineer position at assystem was posted on Jun 5, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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