Manufacturing Engineer — Lean NPI for Benchtop NMR

Oxford Instruments plc; High Wycombe; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Oxford Instruments is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer in High Wycombe to support the production of benchtop NMR systems within the Materials Analysis unit. You will help ensure products are built to high quality standards and delivered on time, while driving improvements across engineering, production and supply chain.

You will lead Lean and Six Sigma projects, develop work instructions and documentation, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to make processes more repeatable and scalable

Qualifications

• Degree/HND in Manufacturing, Electronics Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• Experience applying Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement tools.
• Strong problem-solving skills and knowledge of ISO 9000 quality systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on engineering support to production to deliver quality products on schedule.
• Analyse and improve manufacturing processes to reduce waste and improve yield.
• Lead Lean and Six Sigma initiatives to boost reliability and efficiency.
• Develop work instructions, inspection criteria, and manufacturing documentation.
• Collaborate across engineering, supply chain and production to resolve issues.

Skills

Lean Manufacturing

Continuous Improvement

Problem Solving

Communication

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Education

Degree/HND in Manufacturing or Electronics Engineering

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

Job description

Oxford Instruments is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer in High Wycombe to support the production of benchtop NMR systems within the Materials Analysis unit. You will help ensure products are built to high quality standards and delivered on time, while driving improvements across engineering, production and supply chain.

You will lead Lean and Six Sigma projects, develop work instructions and documentation, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to make processes more repeatable and scalable