Production Engineer

April Quest Ltd; Bicester; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus

27 days leave

Workplace pension 5%/5%

Income protection

Life assurance

EV salary sacrifice

Smart-casual environment

Private healthcare

No visa sponsorship

Job summary

April Quest Ltd is seeking a Production / Process Engineer to help ensure designs are production-ready and to provide production support, NPD and process improvement, with around 40% focus on test equipment and test process development. You will join a team that acts as gatekeepers between engineering and operations, delivering robust documentation, processes and equipment to support global markets.

The role requires hands-on engineering in mechatronics, electronics or mechanical/electrical

Qualifications

• Hands-on engineering background in mechatronics, electronics, mechanical and electrical engineering.
• Experience in either a production or test engineering environment.
• Experience troubleshooting production or test processes using RCA/Root Cause Analysis methods (5 Whys, Fishbone, Ishikawa, 8D, FMEA, PFMEA, FTA, Cause and effect analysis, DMAIC).
• Experience with process validation, CI and process development.
• Experience creating or maintaining technical documentation such as SOPs, work instructions & process records.

Responsibilities

• Provide production support, NPD and process improvement.
• Focus 40% on test equipment and test process development.
• Develop and maintain process documentation.

Skills

Mechatronics

Electronics

Mechanical engineering

Electrical engineering

Tools

PCB fault finding

Python scripting

Job description

An innovative, established technology manufacturer developing specialist high-performance systems for a range of global industrial and technology markets.

Info about what the Production / Process Engineer role entails

This team acts as gatekeepers between engineering & operations ensuring designs are production-ready with documentation, processes, and equipment. The majority of the time you will provide production support, NPD and process improvement with 40% focused on test equipment and test process development.

Essential Requirements Of The Production / Process Engineer Role

• Hands on engineering background within mechatronics, electronics, mechanical. electrical engineering.


• Experience in either a production or test engineering environment.


• Experience troubleshooting production or test processes using RCA/Root Cause Analysis methods (5 Whys, Fishbone, Ishikawa, 8D, FMEA, PFMEA, FTA, Cause and effect analysis, DMAIC).


• Experience with process validation, CI and process development.


• Experience creating or maintaining technical documentation such as SOPs, work instructions & process records.

Desirable Requirements Of The Production / Process Engineer Role

• Electronics and PCB fault finding


• Experience with scripting / programming in Python

Benefits

• Discretionary company performance bonus


• 27 days' annual leave plus public holidays


• Workplace pension with 5% employee and 5% employer contributions via salary sacrifice


• Income protection cover


• Life assurance / death-in-service benefit


• Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme


• Smart-casual working environment


• Private healthcare cover


• There is no visa sponsorship available for this role*