Electronics Production Engineer: NPI & Lean Improvement

TT Electronics plc; Barnstaple; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

TT Electronics, Barnstaple, is seeking a hands-on Production Engineer to join our growing manufacturing team. The role supports production, new product introduction, process improvement, and quality initiatives in a fast-paced engineering environment.

You will manage configuration control, drive first-off builds and production readiness, and provide cross-functional technical support. Strong problem-solving and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in a Production Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, or similar role.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and engineering documentation.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage manufacturing configuration control and engineering changes.
• Support new product introduction, first-off builds, and production readiness.
• Create and maintain work instructions, build standards, test documentation, and BOMs.
• Provide technical support to production, test, quality, purchasing, and sales teams.
• Investigate production issues, customer returns, and non-conformances using root cause analysis.
• Drive continuous improvement and Lean manufacturing initiatives.
• Liaise with customers and suppliers on technical matters and product requirements.
• Support tooling design, calibration activities, and manufacturing process development.

Skills

Production Engineer

Manufacturing Engineer

Problem solving

Communication

Tools

Epicor ERP

CAD software

Job description

TT Electronics, Barnstaple, is seeking a hands-on Production Engineer to join our growing manufacturing team. The role supports production, new product introduction, process improvement, and quality initiatives in a fast-paced engineering environment.

You will manage configuration control, drive first-off builds and production readiness, and provide cross-functional technical support. Strong problem-solving and communication skills are essential.