Audio Electronics Production Engineer - NPI & Manufacturing

Focusrite; High Wycombe; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible/hybrid working

Company pension

Private healthcare

Life insurance

Health Cash Plan

Maternity/Paternity pay

Employee purchase scheme

Group bonus scheme

Company music events

Offsite team events

Free lunch

Job summary

Focusrite plc is seeking a Production Engineer to join the High Wycombe team for full-time, permanent work in a flexible hybrid setup. The role focuses on Design for Manufacture, BOM preparation, ECO issuance, and cost analysis across UK and overseas contract manufacturers.

You will collaborate with Electronics, Firmware, Mechanical Design and QA to ensure data quality for mass production and drive continuous improvement of production processes.

Qualifications

• BEng / BSc degree, preferably in Electronics, Electrical, Mechanical, or Manufacturing Systems.
• Excellent written & verbal communication within a technical context.
• Highly proficient with Microsoft Excel, Miro, Word, PowerPoint.
• Product cost analysis and reporting.
• Growth mindset and self-motivated.
• Experience with PLCs, BOMs and regulatory approvals is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Electronics, Firmware, Mechanical Design and QA to support NPI and mass production.
• Ensure data released to contract manufacturers is high quality and clear.
• Create and maintain Bills of Materials (BOMs) in PLM.
• Issue ECOs to factories and manage cost reporting.
• Analyze materials and manufacturing processes for cost efficiency.
• Coordinate prototype and pre-production builds at factories.
• Manage relationships with UK and overseas suppliers and contract manufacturers.
• Support regulatory certifications and approvals per guidelines.

Skills

Excel

Miro

Word

PowerPoint

Communication

Problem-solving

Lean manufacturing

DFM

PLM systems

Audio technology

Education

BEng / BSc in related engineering field

Tools

PLM systems

Contract manufacturers

Job description

Focusrite plc is seeking a Production Engineer to join the High Wycombe team for full-time, permanent work in a flexible hybrid setup. The role focuses on Design for Manufacture, BOM preparation, ECO issuance, and cost analysis across UK and overseas contract manufacturers.

You will collaborate with Electronics, Firmware, Mechanical Design and QA to ensure data quality for mass production and drive continuous improvement of production processes.