Process Engineer - Lean Manufacturing & Process Optimization

TT Electronics plc; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Salary

Enhanced pension contributions

Healthcare cashback plan

Employee assistance programme

Cycle to Work Scheme

5 weeks annual leave

Job summary

TT Electronics Bedlington is seeking a Manufacturing Process Engineer to develop new production processes and improve existing ones, driving efficiency across volume product lines. Reporting to the Manufacturing Engineering Team Leader, you will gain deep process knowledge, introduce new parts and equipment, and lead continuous improvement activities.

You will contribute to audits and reviews, respond to line stops, and maintain manufacturing documentation, ensuring robust processes and

Qualifications

• Degree/HNC in an engineering discipline or equivalent experience.
• Strong interest in mechanical, electronic or production engineering; computer literate.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate at all levels.
• Organisational, planning and program skills with attention to detail.
• Team player with eagerness to learn new skills and a strong technical bias.
• Ability to work well under pressure to meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Develop new processes for new products and improve existing processes to maximise production efficiency.
• Support the manufacture of volume product lines and optimise line performance.
• Gain and maintain detailed knowledge of the production process and equipment.
• Introduce new parts, equipment, tooling and procedures.
• Identify opportunities to improve yield and implement continuous improvement activities.
• Contribute to technical and gate reviews; assist or lead internal audits as required.
• Respond to line stops and take action to restart production promptly.
• Update and maintain manufacturing documentation and standards.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Team player

Organisational skills

Planning skills

Ability to work under pressure

Keen to learn

Strong technical bias

Education

Degree/HNC in engineering or equivalent experience

Tools

CAD

Python

Job description

TT Electronics Bedlington is seeking a Manufacturing Process Engineer to develop new production processes and improve existing ones, driving efficiency across volume product lines. Reporting to the Manufacturing Engineering Team Leader, you will gain deep process knowledge, introduce new parts and equipment, and lead continuous improvement activities.

You will contribute to audits and reviews, respond to line stops, and maintain manufacturing documentation, ensuring robust processes and