Role: Senior Process Engineer
Location: Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire
Salary: £55,000-£60,000 per annum | Dependant on Experience
Hours: Monday – Friday, 08:00–16:00
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Interaction Recruitment has partnered with a global leader in industrial inkjet technology to recruit a Senior Process Engineer for their Cambridgeshire operations. This organisation is renowned for its innovation in precision microfabrication and advanced manufacturing. The role offers the opportunity to lead process development in a cleanroom environment, influence cross-functional decisions, and contribute to the industrialisation of cutting-edge technologies. Ideal for professionals seeking technical leadership, continuous improvement, and long-term career growth.

Package:
• Life Assurance Scheme X2
• Health Cash Plan & Private Medical Insurance
• Company Pension Scheme | Employee 3% - Employer 6%
• 22 days annual leave + public holidays (30 days overall)
• Dental Insurance
• Holiday Buy Back Scheme
• Training development and progression routes into leadership

The Duties:
• Lead the development, optimisation, and support of advanced manufacturing processes
• Drive continuous improvement across both new product introductions and existing production lines
• Implement in-process controls to reduce variation and improve consistency
• Conduct root cause analysis and corrective action planning
• Identify and prioritise cost-saving opportunities
• Propose, risk-assess, implement, and validate process changes
• Support the introduction of new equipment and technologies
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The Requirements:
• Degree in Engineering, Physics, or a related technical discipline
• Proven experience in wafer-level processing, MEMS, or microfabrication technologies
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing process development, SPC, and cleanroom environments
• Skilled in failure analysis, FMEA, and statistical tools for defect reduction
• Familiarity with metrology tools (e.g. SEM, optical profilometry, microscopy)
• Experience delivering robust processes for both NPI and production
• Ability to work independently, mentor others, and influence cross-functional teams
• Desirable: CAD for tooling design, Python/MATLAB for data analysis, Six Sigma certification, experience in semiconductor or optoelectronic device manufacturing
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Interaction Recruitment:
We have specialist consultants across various industries within the UK, including but not limited to Finance & IT, Technical & Engineering, Industrial, Commercial, and Hospitality. We offer both temporary and permanent support.
For more information regarding this position or to discuss other opportunities, contact us at:
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Thank you for taking the time — we hope to speak with you soon.
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