NPI Project Engineer

Hunter Selection; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Project Engineer to drive New Product Introduction (NPI) and lead LEAN initiatives. This role presents a fantastic opportunity for individuals with a background in project management within regulated manufacturing environments. As the electronics sector in Wales expands, this progressive company offers a supportive environment for career advancement. If you're passionate about engineering and ready to make a significant impact, this position is perfect for you!

Benefits

Annual salary review

Pension up to 7%

Free parking

Company sick pay

Employee Assistance Programme

Benefit Hub

Recognition Scheme

Company events

Qualifications

• Experience in NPI and project management in regulated environments.
• Proven track record in managing engineering changes.

Responsibilities

• Manage engineering changes and coordinate NPI activities.
• Lead engineering projects and promote LEAN processes.
• Verify products post-manufacturing.

Skills

Project Management

LEAN Processes

Engineering Change Management

Education

Relevant Engineering Qualification

Job description

Project Engineer

Location: Newport

Salary Range: £40,000 - £45,500

Benefits:

• Annual salary review
• Pension up to 7%
• Free parking
• Company sick pay
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Benefit Hub
• Recognition Scheme
• Company events

Our client, a leading electronics manufacturer, is seeking a Project Engineer to support New Product Introduction (NPI) and lead LEAN initiatives within the company.

This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals with a background in NPI and project management in regulated manufacturing environments to grow their skills and advance their careers.

The electronics sector in Wales is expanding rapidly, making this the ideal time to join a progressive company that values its employees.

Apply now to advance your engineering career!

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Manage engineering changes and coordinate NPI activities.
• Track engineering changes across teams effectively.
• Lead engineering projects for customers.
• Ensure all technical requirements are captured and detailed early in the NPI process.
• Promote LEAN processes and identify opportunities for cost savings, including NRE and tooling costs.
• Report progress and escalate issues as needed within engineering and cross-functional teams.
• Verify products post-manufacturing.
• Prepare overhead and expense quotations.
• Liaise with the Bids team on cost submissions.
• Complete PFMEA documentation.

Skills, Experience, and Qualifications:

• Relevant engineering qualification or equivalent experience.
• Experience managing change and implementing LEAN processes.

If interested, please click 'apply'.

Hunter Selection Limited is a UK-wide recruitment consultancy specializing in Engineering, Manufacturing, IT & Digital, Science & Technology, and Service & Sales sectors.

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