Process Engineer - High-Precision Electronics & NPI

Jackson Hogg Ltd; Sedgefield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Jackson Hogg Ltd. are supporting a growing advanced technology manufacturer by recruiting a Process Engineer to join their expanding engineering team.

The role focuses on developing, optimising and supporting manufacturing processes for highly advanced electronic products across telecoms, defence, satellite and other high-reliability sectors. You will bridge product development and production, collaborating with engineering, quality and operations to improve yield, introduce new technologies and

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in Engineering, Materials Science, Physics or a related discipline.
• Experience in a Process Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering or NPI-focused position.
• Background within electronics, semiconductor, microelectronics, RF, photonics, power electronics or other high-precision manufacturing environments.
• Experience with process validation, DOE, SPC and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Strong problem-solving and root cause analysis skills.
• Ability to work across both development and production environments.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimise manufacturing and assembly processes.
• Support new product introduction (NPI) activities from development through to production.
• Conduct process validation, trials and continuous improvement projects.
• Drive yield improvement, cost reduction and process capability initiatives.
• Analyse process data using statistical tools and methodologies.
• Lead root cause investigations and implement corrective actions.
• Develop and maintain SOPs, process documentation and control plans.
• Work closely with engineering, quality and operations teams to support manufacturing performance.
• Support the introduction of new equipment, technologies and manufacturing methods.

Skills

Problem solving

Root cause analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Fast-paced environment

Education

Degree in Engineering, Materials Science, Physics or related

Tools

DOE

SPC

Six Sigma

DMAIC

Job description

Jackson Hogg Ltd. are supporting a growing advanced technology manufacturer by recruiting a Process Engineer to join their expanding engineering team.

The role focuses on developing, optimising and supporting manufacturing processes for highly advanced electronic products across telecoms, defence, satellite and other high-reliability sectors. You will bridge product development and production, collaborating with engineering, quality and operations to improve yield, introduce new technologies and