Manufacturing Process Engineer - Lean, NPI & Automation

Murata Power Solutions Inc.

Hollywater

On-site

GBP 36,000 - 60,000

Full time

34 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Group pension
Life assurance
Holiday entitlement
Discretionary staff bonus scheme
Bupa cash plan
Income protection insurance
Life Insurance x4 basic salary
Corporate gym membership
Good attendance scheme
Staff referral scheme

Job summary

Murata Power Solutions is seeking a Production Engineer to improve manufacturing processes across two UK sites. You will develop process controls, update documentation, and support coating, soldering, and assembly operations.

With a background in engineering and experience in Lean tools (5S, RCA), you will drive continuous improvement, work with design, quality and production teams, and help ensure ISO/quality standards are met.

Qualifications

  • Must have engineering background with relevant technical knowledge.
  • Experience with manufacturing processes and documentation.
  • Familiarity with quality standards (ISO9001, IPC, J-STD, IATF, UL) and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, optimise and maintain manufacturing processes to improve efficiency and quality.
  • Create detailed process documentation (work instructions, PFMEA, control plans).
  • Foster continuous improvement using 5S, RCA and lean tools.
  • Develop and maintain programming for coating and solder machines.
  • Complete production fixture design and qualification (in-house or outsourced).
  • Support NPI handover and manufacturability with cross-functional teams.
  • Monitor KPIs and ensure changes are properly documented and communicated.

Skills

Time management
Problem solving
Self-starter
Teamwork & communication
Multitasking

Education

Engineering degree or equivalent
HNC/HND or Degree in Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Word
Excel

Job description

Murata Power Solutions is seeking a Production Engineer to improve manufacturing processes across two UK sites. You will develop process controls, update documentation, and support coating, soldering, and assembly operations.

With a background in engineering and experience in Lean tools (5S, RCA), you will drive continuous improvement, work with design, quality and production teams, and help ensure ISO/quality standards are met.

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