Junior Systems Engineer

Recruitment Solutions Workforce Ltd; Bontnewydd; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Recruitment Solutions Workforce Ltd is seeking a Junior Systems Engineer to join a well-established electronics manufacturing business in Newbridge. The role focuses on supporting manufacturing programs and NPI in a technical production setting.

Responsibilities include creating and modifying machine programs, BOM-based data handling, and contributing to continuous improvement on the shop floor. A background in electronics/PCB manufacturing is ideal.

Qualifications

• Experience or knowledge of CAD/Gerber software.
• Ability to read and interpret technical information.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Strong written and verbal communication.
• Good organisational and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of Auto Insert manufacturing.
• Understanding of electronic engineering/PCB manufacturing.
• Experience with engineering change processes.
• Knowledge of solder-paste stencils.

Responsibilities

• Support generation and amendment of manufacturing machine programs using Factory Logix.
• Assist with NPI activity, engineering changes, and production documentation.
• Create and amend manufacturing programs from CAD data, Gerber files and BOMs.
• Generate Auto Insert and serialisation programs; create Laser, Etch, DEK, MY700 and SPI programs.
• Create AOI CAD files and Axial/Radial programs; support NPI and first-off verification.
• Implement and control ECNs and build deviations; investigate component data.
• Produce process-flow, build and working documentation for shop-floor use.
• Support production and resolve technical issues on the shop floor; assist solder-paste stencil needs.

Skills

CAD/Gerber

Technical reading

MS Office

Communication

Organization

Auto Insert manufacturing

Electronic engineering

Engineering change

Solder-paste stencils

SMT familiarity

Tools

Factory Logix

Job description

Junior Systems Engineer - Electronics Manufacturing

We are recruiting for a Junior Systems Engineer to join a well-established electronics manufacturing business in Newbridge.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a background in electronics/PCB manufacturing, CAD/Gerber, engineering or manufacturing systems who is looking to develop their career within a technical production environment.

The Role

Working within the AI Systems Engineering team, you will support the generation and amendment of manufacturing machine programs, alongside NPI activity, engineering changes, production documentation and shop-floor support.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Using customer drawings, CAD, Gerber, component data and BOMs
• Creating and amending manufacturing programs using Factory Logix
• Generating Auto Insert and serialisation programs
• Creating Laser, Etch, DEK, MY700 and SPI programs
• Creating AOI CAD files and Axial/Radial programs
• Supporting New Product Introduction (NPI) and first-off verification
• Implementing and controlling ECNs and build deviations
• Component recognition, investigation and data generation
• Producing process-flow, build and working documentation
• Supporting production and resolving technical issues on the shop floor
• Supporting solder-paste stencil requirements, ordering and verification

What We're Looking For

Essential:

• Experience or knowledge of CAD/Gerber software
• Ability to read and interpret technical information
• Good Microsoft Office skills
• Strong written and verbal communication
• Good organisational and problem-solving skills
• Knowledge of Auto Insert manufacturing
• Understanding of electronic engineering/PCB manufacturing
• Engineering change experience
• Knowledge of solder-paste stencils

Experience of SMT components, PCB assembly, manufacturing software or Auto Insert machine programming would be advantageous.

This would suit someone looking to develop within electronics manufacturing, PCB assembly, NPI or manufacturing systems engineering, with the opportunity to build specialist programming and production-engineering knowledge.