Production Support Engineer (LV Switchgear & Modular Solutions)

Flextronics - The Flex Company; Blackburn; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Merit-based pay review

Enhanced annual leave

Cycle to Work scheme

Group Life Insurance

Job summary

Anord Mardix, a Flex company, located in Blackburn, UK, is seeking a Production Support Engineer (LV Switchgear & Modular Solutions) to support teams building critical power products. You will work on manufacturing processes, equipment maintenance, and continual improvement initiatives.

The role requires a bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience and typically 3+ years in related field. You will collaborate across engineering, production, and customers to optimize production flows and cost

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in related field or equivalent experience.
• Typically requires 3 years of related experience.
• Demonstrates advanced functional and technical skills related to manufacturing and test processes.

Responsibilities

• Understand manufacturing and test equipment concepts, technologies and techniques.
• Designs manufacturing processes within schedule and budgetary parameters.
• Develops, evaluates, and improves manufacturing methods.
• Define equipment maintenance requirements, identify root-causes of equipment failures and develop hands-on maintenance skills.
• Work with engineering stakeholders to solve problems and improve equipment design and processes.
• May be involved in PFMEA and control plan updates for new products.
• Write and update work instructions and other documents.

Skills

Manufacturing concepts

Root cause analysis

Diagnostics

Simulations

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor degree in related field or equivalent experience

Tools

PFMEA

Control plans

Job description

Anord Mardix, a Flex company, is a global leader in critical power solutions. With facilities around the globe, Anord Mardix leads in critical power infrastructure, supporting a myriad of industries, from financial institutions to data centers.

We develop skill sets, encourage curiosity, and enable empowerment – we turn jobs into careers.

Job Summary

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a Production Support Engineer (LV Switchgear & Modular Solutions) located in Blackburn, UK.

What a typical day looks like

• Understand manufacturing and test equipment concepts, technologies and techniques
• Designs manufacturing processes within schedule and budgetary parameters.
• Develops, evaluates, and improves manufacturing methods.
• Define equipment maintenance requirements, identify root-causes of equipment failures and develop hands-on maintenance skills
• Work with other engineering stakeholders and customers on problem solving and continuous improvement to the design of equipment and products and may develop corrective and preventive action plans
• May be involved in development and and update of PFMEA for new products
• May participate in control plan development
• Write and update work instructions and other documents (e.g. specifications, procedures,...)
• Analyzes and designs layout of equipment and workspace for maximum efficiency.
• Confers with production group concerning product design and tooling to ensure efficient production methods.
• Coordinates with customers to determine product specifications and design changes and responds to customer request.
• Provides information for management decisions from a technical and technical cost perspective.
• Confers with management, engineering, and other staff regarding manufacturing capabilities, production schedules, and other considerations to facilitate production processes.
• Applies statistical methods to estimate future manufacturing requirements and potential.

The experience we’re looking to add to the team:

Bachelor degree in related field or equivalent experience and training.

Typically requires 3 years of related experience.

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities

Demonstrates advanced functional and technical skills and basic process skills.

Demonstrates advanced / thorough knowledge of the function and Flex business.

Typically requires skill and troubleshooting, and diagnostics, and overview of the entire test process and the ability to train others.

Able to run and explain simulations.

Scope / Impact

Impacts the near-term (quarterly/semi-annual) operational success of the function.

Enhances and provides input to functional processes or technologies.

Assists in achieving section/sub-function objectives for a functional area.

Demonstrates capability in leading a major initiative that may impact multiple sites/customers.

Decision Making / Discretion

Exercises independent judgment within generally defined procedures and policies for selecting methods, techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results.

Provides input for team decisions.

Decisions may affect sections/sub-functions.

Supervision / Leadership

Normally receives no instruction.

Identifies skills needed within team and works with team to achieve them.

Demonstrates Flex values.

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to risk of electrical shock. The employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts.

Physical Demands

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to talk and hear.

The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, sit, handle small components and reach with hands and arms.

The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, and depth perception.

What you’ll receive for the great work you provide:

An environment where you will feel fulfilled by your work, valued for your contribution, and celebrated for your success;

A competitive salary and benefits package which includes:

• A merit-based annual pay review
• Enhanced annual leave
• Employee recognition scheme and long service awards
• Referral bonus
• Volunteer days
• Group Life Insurance, including a death in service payment and access to a virtual GP service 24/7 365 days a year
• Sick pay scheme
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Enhanced maternity/paternity leave
• Flexible/Hybrid Work based on your Job Function
• Travel opportunities (role dependent)
• Support in your well-being by access to Employee Assistance Programme offering free access to qualified counsellors and expert advice
• On-site trained Mental Health First Aiders
• Access to various discount programs (including food, activities, gym memberships etc.)

AD06 Job Category Production Engineering

Anord Mardix is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities.

We do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law.

We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email [e-mail] and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps (NOTE: this email does not accept or consider resumes or applications. This is only for disability assistance. To be considered for a position at Anord Mardix, you must complete the application process first).

Our commitment to comprehensive engineering excellence ensures our products and services deliver safe, reliable, quality critical power solutions that you can rely on.

Anord Mardix promises innovative engineering solutions to all our clients, meeting the most technical requirements with ease, no matter what the challenge.