If you're an engineer who thrives at the intersection of innovation and execution, this is your stage! We are currently recruiting for an NPI & Production Engineer, you willbe responsible for providing an efficient assembly process flow and effective control plan for new products and newly introduced legacy products, targeting a right first-time build.
You will provide key support to production to help maintain and improve quality, cost and delivery performance by providing online technical support, standard operating procedures, assembly tooling and visual aids. You will support existing and define new methods for supporting processes that meet and deliver customer requirements.
The NPI & Production Engineer role will involve:
Full ownership of the technical aspects of the Build Definition Process, ensuring that all critical and specific customer requirements are captured and considered during manufacturing/process steps/ routing creation.
Providing the required tooling (i.e. stencils/ fixing/solder jigs) prior the slot date and ensure visual aids and other assembly instructions are provided.
Customer focus looking after all engineering activities to introduce, update and maintain products
Conducting PFMEA/other quality methodology to identify the associated risks and establish control prior to the manufacture of new products
Facilitating Process, Quality, and Cycle Time/UPH improvement, involving representatives from other departments to promote teamwork and awareness
Promoting quality awareness and setting good practice example to operators
Standardising procedures and documenting them through work instructions
Designing fixtures and jigs required during PCB and Box Build Assembly
Assembly monitoring to minimize downtime in order to successfully meet OTIF/ turnaround
Carrying out post build reviews to document all key elements that lead to the success and/or lessons learnt during the assembly of the new product are handed-over to Production Engineering and Production for future build
Identifying design faults and raising suggestions through DFX Analysis
Promoting continuous improvement and quality awareness
Supporting and mentoring aspiring colleagues
Implementing best known methods and fool- proof solutions
Yield / DPM analysis
If you feel you have the skills and experience to become our NPI & Production Engineer, please click ‘apply’ today because we’d love to hear from you!
We offer 23 days holiday (plus Bank Holidays & Flex Days), early finish on a Friday, Flexible working opportunities, Company Pension Scheme, Health Cash Back Scheme, a range of discounts and excellent training and development opportunities. We also pay for professional memberships on a case-by-case basis.
A full job description is available on request
The ability to achieve UK security clearance may be required for some roles.
All applicants should have the Right to Work in the UK, as we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role.
