Manufacturing Engineer - Electrical Harness & CI Leader

Manpower UK; Cheltenham; Presencial; GBP 58 000 - 80 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Manpower UK in Cheltenham is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to translate design intent into reliable production for electrical wire harnesses, control panels, cable assemblies, and electro-mechanical enclosures.

You will map workflows using lean principles, create SOPs and build-books from schematics and BOMs, and design production aids, while providing shop-floor support and leading root-cause analysis to reduce scrap and shorten cycle times.

Qualificações

• Degree or HND/HNC in Mechanical, Electrical, or Manufacturing Engineering (or equivalent hands-on experience).
• Proven experience in an electrical harnessing or electro-mechanical assembly environment.
• Strong knowledge of IPC standards, specifically IPC/WHMA-A-620.
• Proficiency with 2D/3D CAD (e.g., SolidWorks / AutoCAD).
• Familiarity with ERP/MES systems for managing BOMs and routings.
• Excellent diagnostic skills with a structured approach to problem-solving (e.g., 8D, 5 Whys).

Responsabilidades

• Map assembly workflows and apply lean manufacturing principles to improve throughput and efficiency.
• Create production documentation: SOPs, work instructions, and build-books from schematics and BOMs.
• Design and validate production aids and test solutions, including: form boards, crimping tooling, assembly jigs, and continuity/functional test fixtures.
• Provide shop-floor engineering support as the primary technical contact for technicians.
• Drive structured root-cause analysis on faults and support execution after engineering changes.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives to reduce scrap, minimise waste, and shorten cycle times.

Conhecimentos

Electrical harnessing

IPC standards

CAD

ERP/MES

Problem solving

Formação académica

Degree/HND/HNC

Ferramentas

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Manpower UK in Cheltenham is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to translate design intent into reliable production for electrical wire harnesses, control panels, cable assemblies, and electro-mechanical enclosures.

You will map workflows using lean principles, create SOPs and build-books from schematics and BOMs, and design production aids, while providing shop-floor support and leading root-cause analysis to reduce scrap and shorten cycle times.