Process Development Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Newport; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is looking for a Process Development Engineer to innovate adhesive bonding processes for battery pack assemblies. This role requires expertise in adhesive selection and collaboration with engineering teams. The position offers a 12-month contract, emphasizing hands-on development and integration into manufacturing.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in adhesive bonding process development.
• Ability to collaborate with design, quality, and production teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop new adhesive bonding processes for battery pack assemblies.
• Conduct equipment trials and integrate processes into manufacturing.
• Prepare technical reports and training materials.

Skills

Adhesive bonding process development

Adhesive types knowledge

Surface preparation

Collaboration with teams

PFMEA understanding

Tools

Industrial dispensing equipment

Job description

Process Development Engineer, Newport, Wales

Client:

iO Associates - UK/EU

Location:

Newport, Wales, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

1

Posted:

31.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.07.2025

Job Description:

Role: Process Development Engineer

Location: Newport, Wales

Contract Duration: 12-Month Contract

Pay: Up to £47/h DOE (Outside IR35)

We are seeking a Process Development Engineer to lead the development of a new adhesive bonding process for battery pack assemblies. The role involves adhesive selection, equipment trials, and full process integration into manufacturing.

Responsibilities:

• Define performance and adhesive requirements with engineering.
• Identify, evaluate, and test adhesives in lab settings.
• Specify and trial suitable dispensing equipment for production.
• Develop and document the adhesive bonding process.
• Integrate the process into manufacturing with appropriate tooling and controls.
• Prepare technical reports, specifications, and training materials.
• Support risk mitigation through PFMEA and process validation activities.

Experience Required:

• Proven experience in adhesive bonding process development.
• Knowledge of adhesive types, surface prep, and application methods.
• Experience with industrial dispensing equipment and process trials.
• Ability to collaborate with design, quality, and production teams.
• Understanding of PFMEA and process validation best practices.

Please note, you MUST have the right to work in the UK to be eligible for this role. If you meet the above criteria, please submit your most recent CV, and we will contact you.