Data & Process Improvement Engineer

Line Up Aviation; Bolton; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Data & Process Improvement Engineer to optimize production processes in Bolton. This role involves analyzing complex datasets, implementing data-driven solutions, and collaborating with teams to enhance manufacturing efficiency. Candidates should have experience in data analysis, a background in Electronic Engineering, and prior work in manufacturing. This is a 12-month contract position with a pay rate of £75 per hour inside IR35, requiring security clearance for UK Eyes only project.

Qualifications

• Experience in analyzing complex datasets.
• Background in Electronic Engineering is essential.
• Proven experience in a manufacturing environment is required.

Responsibilities

• Analyze complex datasets from electronics production.
• Identify trends and areas for improvement.
• Implement data-driven solutions to enhance efficiency.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate data insights.
• Create dashboards and reports for stakeholder communication.
• Enhance data collection methods and management practices.
• Aid in performance measurement development.
• Guide junior data analysis team members if needed.

Skills

Data analysis

Manufacturing knowledge

Electronic Engineering

Job description

On behalf of our client, we are seeking to recruit a Data & Process Improvement Engineer to join our client on an initial 12‑month contract. As the Data & Process Improvement Engineer you will be leveraging data to optimize our low‑volume production processes for complex defence electronics, ensuring the highest standards of quality and efficiency.

Role: Data & Process Improvement Engineer
Pay: £75 per hour via Umbrella
Location: Bolton
Contract: Monday–Friday, 37 Hours per week, 12 Month Contract
IR35 Status: Inside
Security Clearance: Security Clearance to start, UK Eyes only project

Responsibilities

• Analysing complex datasets from various stages of the electronics production lifecycle.
• Identifying trends, anomalies, and areas for improvement in manufacturing processes, test results, and supply chain data.
• Developing and implementing data‑driven solutions to enhance production efficiency, reduce waste, and improve product reliability.
• Collaborating with electronics engineers, production teams, and quality assurance specialists to translate data insights into actionable improvements.
• Designing and creating compelling dashboards and reports to communicate complex data findings to technical and non‑technical stakeholders effectively.
• Proactively seeking opportunities to enhance data collection methods, tools, and overall data management practices within our low‑volume production environment.
• Contributing to the development and implementation of robust performance measurement frameworks across various production areas.
• Potentially guiding and mentoring junior members of the data analysis team.

Essential Skills

• Experience in data analysis.
• Electronic Engineering background.
• Experience working in a Manufacturing environment.

If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please send your updated CV to Natalie Dalkin at Line Up Aviation.