Electromechanical Production Engineer | Lean & NPI

Hensoldt; Enfield; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Hensoldt UK in Enfield is seeking a Production Engineer to optimise and support electromechanical manufacturing processes, ensuring smooth production flow, quality, and continuous improvement.

You will act as the primary liaison between Design and Manufacturing (especially NPI), develop work instructions, procedures, and test specs, and support tooling maintenance and CAPA activities to maximise productivity.

Qualifications

• Experience in electromechanical manufacturing environments.
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing and quality tools (FMEA, SPC).
• ERP/MRP systems experience (SAP/Oracle).
• Experience with high-mix or low-volume manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and optimise production processes such as Work Instructions, Operating procedures and Test specifications.
• Define process parameters, work instructions, and assembly procedures.
• Ensure processes meet safety, quality, and productivity targets.
• Collaborate with R&D and Design for NPI to industrialize new products.
• Provide day-to-day technical support to operators and technicians.
• Train production staff on new processes, tools, and quality standards.
• Maintain tooling, systems, and up-to-date work instructions.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Communication skills

Cross-functional teamwork

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Job description

Hensoldt UK in Enfield is seeking a Production Engineer to optimise and support electromechanical manufacturing processes, ensuring smooth production flow, quality, and continuous improvement.

You will act as the primary liaison between Design and Manufacturing (especially NPI), develop work instructions, procedures, and test specs, and support tooling maintenance and CAPA activities to maximise productivity.