NPI Engineer

Prime Appointments; Mildenhall; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An expanding engineering manufacturer seeks an NPI Engineer in Mildenhall, Suffolk. This role involves developing new products and collaborating with various teams to ensure project success. Candidates should possess engineering knowledge, communication skills, and experience with CMM and 3D CAD. Competitive salary between £30,000 to £45,000 is offered, with potential for managerial progression.

Qualifications

• Proven engineering and fabrication knowledge/background.
• Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
• Computer literate and excellent communication skills.
• Experience managing multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Conduct feasibility reviews with cross-functional teams.
• Design and develop tooling for efficient production.
• Carry out CMM measurement and prepare PPAP documentation.
• Support prototype development and measurement processes.
• Drive continuous improvement projects.

Skills

Engineering knowledge

Reading engineering drawings

Communication skills

CMM equipment experience

3D CAD knowledge

Tools

CMM equipment

3D CAD software

PFMEA/DFMEA

APQP/PPAP processes

Job description

Overview

NPI Engineer – £30,000 to £45,000 – Mildenhall, Suffolk. An expanding engineering manufacturer is seeking an NPI Engineer to support the introduction and development of new products. This is a key role within the business, working closely with commercial, quality, and operations teams, as well as directly with customers, to ensure smooth project delivery from concept through to production. There are opportunities to step into a managerial role for the right candidate.

Pay & Hours: £30,000 - £45,000 per annum (depending on experience). 08:00 - 17:00, Monday to Friday. Managerial position available for the right candidate.

Responsibilities

• Conduct feasibility reviews with cross-functional teams to identify improvements and best manufacturing methods
• Design and develop tooling to support efficient production
• Carry out CMM measurement of samples and prepare PPAP documentation
• Complete full visual inspections of samples for customer ISIR submission (including weld and paint approvals)
• Support prototype development, measurement, and approval processes
• Assist customers with product-related manufacturing design queries
• Drive continuous improvement projects to enhance production efficiency
• Support preventative maintenance for production tooling, jigs, and fixtures

Qualifications

• Proven engineering and fabrication knowledge/background
• Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings
• Computer literate
• Excellent communication skills and ability to manage multiple priorities
• Experience with CMM equipment, 3D CAD, PFMEA/DFMEA, and APQP/PPAP processes is desirable

If you're interested in this NPI Engineer role in Mildenhall, Suffolk, apply today. For more details, please contact Brendan @ Prime Appointments.

#SUFFOLKPERM