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Technical Specialist - Machines & Mechatronics

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Manufacturing Technology Centre

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United Kingdom , Coventry

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Manufacturing

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Employment contract

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65000.00 - 75000.00 GBP / Year
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Job Description:

Are you ready to lead cutting-edge engineering projects and shape the future of advanced manufacturing? At MTC (Manufacturing Technology Centre), we’re not just innovating—we’re redefining what’s possible. Working at the intersection of academia and industry, we help some of the world’s most ambitious organisations solve complex engineering challenges and accelerate technological progress. We’re now looking for a Technical Specialist to join our Machines & Mechatronics team—a senior, hands-on expert who thrives on technical leadership, innovation, and mentoring others.

Job Responsibility:

  • Lead high-value technical projects and ensure delivery on time, budget, and quality
  • Take ownership of technical governance and engineering standards
  • Champion a culture of innovation, safety, and continuous improvement
  • Provide mentorship and coaching, developing the next generation of engineers
  • Roll up your sleeves with hands-on problem solving and system optimisation

Requirements:

  • Degree in Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent)
  • 10+ years’ experience in mechanical/manufacturing engineering
  • Strong background in electro-mechanical system design & testing
  • Expertise in automation, machines, and system integration
  • Proven track record leading large or multiple complex projects
  • Advanced knowledge of engineering standards (BS8888, GD&T, etc.)
  • A hands-on, problem-solving mindset and ability to deliver end-to-end projects

Nice to have:

  • Automation safety standards (ISO 12100, ISO 13849, etc.)
  • Industry 4.0 / 5.0 awareness
  • PLC or programming experience (C++, Python, IEC 61131)
  • Hydraulics, Pneumatics, or vision systems knowledge
What we offer:
  • 4-day working week
  • Hybrid working (WFH options)
  • Private medical cover
  • Enhanced pension (2x contribution)
  • Electric car lease scheme
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • 20 days holiday + bank holidays

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 14, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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