Process Development​/NPI Engineer

Would you like to be part of a team that takes a product from design and all the way through to final manufacture? We are looking for an experienced Process Development/NPI Engineer who will be responsible for supporting and managing the introduction of new products and processes into manufacturing.

As a business they offer a competitive package with a high-rate pension and flexible working hours.

If the above sounds like a good match or if you want any further details please get in contact, the role is quite varied, and the spec is flexible for the right person and attitude.

• Support the introduction of products and processes into manufacturing on time and within budget
• Ensure production targets are met by monitoring yield
• Hold production meetings to ensure targets are met
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives
• Lead CAPA projects to get to the root cause of any potential issues and implement corrective actions
• Design and develop assembly processes
• Tooling (jigs & fixtures) design & development
• Manage projects from initial design concept through to the final release of product
• Perform process validations
• Manage New Product Introduction (NPI) timescales, resources, costs etc.
• Work with design & development to ensure products meet Design for Manufacture requirements
• Evaluate new process/NPI concepts
• Prepare manufacturing documentation and create and maintain a record of technical documentation
• Support new product development

• Ideally degree educated in a relevant engineering discipline
• Experience with new product introduction (NPI) and supporting manufacturing
• Experience with manufacturing/assembly process development
• Strong continuous improvement skills and experience (any formal CI/Lean qualifications would be beneficial)
• Experience with process validation
• Design for Manufacture experience
• Ideally experience with the design and development of jigs and fixtures
• CAD proficiency – ideally Solid Works but other CAD will be considered
• Project management skills

If this sounds like the ideal opportunity for you please apply for immediate consideration!