Moulding Engineer

Real; Greater London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Real in London is seeking an experienced engineer specializing in molding and polymer processes to lead manufacturing improvements and drive product technology transfer. You will partner with quality, production, and suppliers to optimize equipment performance, manage CAPA plans, and deliver projects on time and within budget while adhering to GMP, regulatory, and AbbVie policies.

You will coordinate metrology, calibration, and maintenance programs, and contribute to risk assessment and quality

Qualifications

• 5-7+ years of relevant experience.
• Molding, extrusion and/or polymer knowledge.
• Strong analytical problem solving; statistics advantageous.
• Experience in project/process management, tech transfer/validation.
• Ability to deliver projects on time and within budget.
• Good knowledge of quality systems.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Working knowledge of AutoCad and/or Solidworks.

Responsibilities

• To partner with quality to ensure product attributes and performance achieve all specifications.
• To ensure the performance of day to day preventative and demand maintenance activity to maintain manufacturing equipment.
• To liaise with Production to ensure equipment performance is maximised.
• To maintain records and documentation on relevant Engineering Procedures and preventative/ demand maintenance.
• To liaise with Internal/External Engineering Personnel and contract maintenance providers in maintaining trouble shooting, and installing/commissioning equipment.
• Technical design making and project planning for new mould tools and processes.
• Integration of new Injection Mould tooling and equipment in manufacturing processes.
• Technical oversight on existing lines, investigation yields and quality trends.
• Prepare appropriate CAPA plans and implement per timelines.
• Leading projects against agreed project milestones.
• Partnering with Marketing and Business Development, Customers, Suppliers, Vendors and Internal Cross-Functional teams as required.
• Ensuring projects are delivered on-time and within budget according to business requirements.
• Coordination and analysis of metrology measurements during product development phases.
• Decision making on mould design and steel adjustments to meet tight tolerances.
• Establish calibration, preventive maintenance and spare parts programmes.
• Ensure compliance with calibration and maintenance requirements.
• Ensure safety standards are met and safe working practices adhered to.
• Ensuring compliance with all Quality, Regulatory, GMP requirements and adherence to all AbbVie policies and relevant legislation.
• Participate in Risk Management activities as required.

Skills

Molding knowledge

Extrusion knowledge

Polymer technologies

Analytical skills

Statistics knowledge

Project management

Technology transfer

NPI validation

Quality systems

Written and verbal communication

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Degree preferred

Education

A relevant technical qualification in engineering/science/moulding

Degree Level preferable

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Job description

Responsibilities

• To partner with quality to ensure product attributes and performance achieve all specifications.
• To ensure the performance of day to day preventative and demand maintenance activity to maintain manufacturing equipment.
• To liaise with Production to ensure equipment performance is maximised.
• To maintain records and documentation on relevant Engineering Procedures and preventative/ demand maintenance.
• To liaise with Internal/External Engineering Personnel and contract maintenance providers in maintaining trouble shooting, and installing/commissioning equipment.
• Technical design making and project planning for new mould tools and processes.
• Integration of new Injection Mould tooling and equipment in manufacturing processes.
• Technical oversight on existing lines, investigation yields and quality trends.
• Prepare appropriate CAPA plans and implement per timelines.
• Leading projects against agreed project milestones.
• Partnering with Marketing and Business Development, Customers, Suppliers, Vendors and Internal Cross-Functional teams as required.
• Ensuring projects are delivered on-time and within budget according to business requirements.
• Coordination and analysis of metrology measurements during product development phases.
• Decision making on mould design and steel adjustments to meet tight tolerances.
• Establish calibration, preventive maintenance and spare parts programmes.
• Ensure compliance with calibration and maintenance requirements.
• Ensure safety standards are met and safe working practices adhered to.
• Ensuring compliance with all Quality, Regulatory, GMP requirements and adherence to all AbbVie policies and relevant legislation.
• Participate in Risk Management activities as required.

Essential Requirements

• A relevant technical qualification in engineering/science/moulding.
• Degree Level preferable and or relevant experience.
• 5-7 years+ relevant experience.

Experience Required

• Technical/Business Knowledge -Job Skills/Experience Required
• Demonstrated knowledge of molding, extrusion and/or polymer processes and technologies.
• Strong analytical problem solving skills; statistics knowledge/experience would be advantageous.
• Previous project/process management, product technology transfer /NPI and validation experience is desirable.
• Results driven with proven ability to prioritize work.
• Proven ability to deliver projects on time and within budget.
• Good working knowledge of quality systems would be helpful.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills is essential.
• Working knowledge of AutoCad and/or Solidworks is a benefit. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are successful in finding you an assignment, you will receive a Key Information Document which will be specific to the vendor set-up you have chosen and your placement.