Production Engineer - Electronics Manufacturing & NPI

Jackson Hogg Ltd; Hitchin; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Jackson Hogg Ltd is recruiting a Production Engineer to join a busy electronics manufacturing team in Hitchin. The role focuses on supporting daily manufacturing operations, fault resolution and driving process improvements across quality and efficiency.

The successful candidate will own improvement projects, contribute to NPI activities, and work closely with Quality and Supply Chain to ensure robust, compliant manufacturing documentation and SOPs.

Qualifications

• Experience in electronics manufacturing environments is essential.
• Ability to troubleshoot production issues and drive CAPA actions.
• Experience creating and editing BOMs and routings, and writing SOPs.

Responsibilities

• Provide engineering support to day-to-day manufacturing operations.
• Investigate and resolve process and production issues affecting quality and uptime.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on productivity and cost reduction.
• Support New Product Introduction activities and manufacturing readiness.
• Collaborate with Quality and Supply Chain on corrective actions and projects.
• Participate in root cause analysis and 8D investigations.
• Create and maintain BOMs, routings and manufacturing documentation.
• Develop and update Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Assist with equipment, process and test system improvements.
• Ensure compliance with internal quality systems and external certification requirements.

Skills

Electronics manufacturing

PCBA manufacturing processes

Structured problem-solving

Root cause analysis

Production optimization

Cross-department communication

Tools

LabVIEW

NI TestStand

Job description

Jackson Hogg Ltd is recruiting a Production Engineer to join a busy electronics manufacturing team in Hitchin. The role focuses on supporting daily manufacturing operations, fault resolution and driving process improvements across quality and efficiency.

The successful candidate will own improvement projects, contribute to NPI activities, and work closely with Quality and Supply Chain to ensure robust, compliant manufacturing documentation and SOPs.