Industrial Process Engineer: Supplier Quality & Lean

Thales; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-related bonus

4 day week

28 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Private healthcare

Pension scheme

Employee Assistance Program

Gym membership discounts

Job summary

Thales in Glasgow is looking for an Industrial Process Engineer to optimize manufacturing processes and foster supplier partnerships. Your expertise in mechanical manufacturing and knowledge of Lean and Six Sigma will enhance production quality and efficiency.

In this role, you’ll support critical supplier audits and First Article Inspections while collaborating cross-functionally. Join us to make an impact in a rewarding workplace with benefits like a four-day work week and private healthcare.

Qualifications

• Experience in mechanical manufacturing processes including machining, casting, and forging.
• Background in working with suppliers in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to travel to supplier sites.

Responsibilities

• Build partnerships with suppliers to deliver high-quality components.
• Collaborate to optimise manufacturing processes.
• Conduct supplier audits and lead readiness reviews.
• Support First Article Inspections and validate processes.
• Analyse process data for quality and performance improvement.

Skills

Mechanical manufacturing processes

Lean and Six Sigma knowledge

Strong communication skills

Supplier relationship management

Continuous improvement mindset

Education

Degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Product Design

Job description

Thales in Glasgow is looking for an Industrial Process Engineer to optimize manufacturing processes and foster supplier partnerships. Your expertise in mechanical manufacturing and knowledge of Lean and Six Sigma will enhance production quality and efficiency.

In this role, you’ll support critical supplier audits and First Article Inspections while collaborating cross-functionally. Join us to make an impact in a rewarding workplace with benefits like a four-day work week and private healthcare.