Manufacturing Engineer - Electronics & Digital Products
sulzer · Wexford ·
- Category
- Industrial engineering
Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society.
About the role
At Sulzer, we're looking for a talented Manufacturing Engineer to join our Wexford team and play a critical role in shaping the future of our electronic and digital product manufacturing.This is an exciting opportunity to become the Subject Matter Expert for electronic and digital products, working at the heart of innovation, production excellence, and continuous improvement.
About Sulzer Wexford
Sulzer Wexford is a global centre of excellence for the design and manufacture of advanced pump control, monitoring, and digital solutions that help customers improve efficiency, reliability, and sustainability across water, wastewater, industrial, and commercial applications. Our products combine engineering expertise with smart technology to deliver world-class solutions used around the globe.
The Opportunity
As a key member of our Manufacturing Engineering team, you'll support both daily manufacturing operations and long-term strategic initiatives. You'll work closely with colleagues across Production, Product Development, Procurement, Quality, and Supply Chain, while also collaborating with suppliers and global teams to optimise manufacturing processes throughout the product lifecycle.
From supporting exciting new product launches to driving continuous improvement projects, you'll have a direct impact on how we manufacture and deliver innovative electronic products to customers worldwide.
What You'll Be Doing
Act as the manufacturing engineering lead for electronic and digital products, supporting production performance, quality, and continuous improvement across the value stream.
Support the introduction of new products into manufacturing, ensuring efficient, cost-effective production while providing design-for-manufacture feedback to Product Development teams.
Carry out testing, validation, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis of electronic products, embedded systems, and pump control equipment.
Collaborate with suppliers and internal stakeholders to resolve technical issues, manage component lifecycles, and drive product and process improvements.
Maintain and enhance production test systems, including LabVIEW applications, firmware updates, functional testing procedures, and operator training.
Create and maintain technical documentation, ensure compliance with quality and manufacturing standards, and support strategic projects that improve safety, quality, delivery, and cost performance.
What We're Looking For
Essential Qualifications & Experience
Experience in the production or manufacture of electronic and digital products.
Strong understanding of electronic schematics and PCB layouts.
Experience testing and debugging embedded systems.
Knowledge of electronic test equipment and testing methodologies.
Familiarity with manufacturing standards such as IPC, ISO, RoHS and REACH.
Experience applying Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) techniques.
Proven ability to promote and support continuous improvement initiatives.
Desirable Skills
Experience with NI LabVIEW test software.
Knowledge of PCB CAD tools such as Altium.
Electronic component lifecycle management experience.
Familiarity with SAP ERP systems.
Experience supporting New Product Introduction (NPI) programmes.
Knowledge of Lean manufacturing tools and methodologies.
Understanding of EMC and product safety standards.
Experience with DraftSight, SolidWorks or NX.
What we offer you
A competitive base salary
Flex time with core hours of 09:30–14:30
26 days annual leave
A defined pension contribution
Free on‑site parking with reduced‑rate EV charging
Subsidised on‑site canteen
Maternity/paternity leave top‑up
Access to Sulzer Learning Pathways for continuous professional development
Genuine opportunities for international mobility and long‑term progression
Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment.
We are proud to be recognized as a Top Employer 2026 in Brazil, Canada, China, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Mexico, Switzerland, South Africa, the UK and the USA.