Manufacturing Engineer

A market leading Technology Company are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer

Role
Ensure that complex mechanical systems , electronics , software and associated consumables can be manufactured meeting quality , delivery and cost targets

Accountabilities

+ Work with designers and engineers to give Design for Manufacture input during product development projects

+ Work with procurement specialists to develop a robust high quality supply chain

+ Develop and implement sound manufacturing methods covering all processes from supply chain through configuration , commissioning and packing

+ Improve efficiency of production using best practice methods

+ Solve manufacturing issues by providing guidance and prioritisation , performing root cause analysis and implementing solutions such as jigs and fixtures , process change or design change

+ Develop, maintain and improve manufacturing documentation
+ Capacity planning

Requirements

+ Excellent manufacturing engineering and process development skills
+ Experience of the design of jigs and fixtures for manufacturing
+ Sound knowledge and experience of NPI processes
+ Experience of developing and maintaining manufacturing documentation
+ Effective verbal and written communication skills
+ Sound knowledge of engineering principles and best practice
+ Sound understanding of Design for Manufacture ( DfM )

Desirable:
+ Good understanding and experience of Lean manufacturing
+ Experience of specification and development of test equipment