Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Redline Group Ltd; Bedford; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in manufacturing is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer in Bedford, UK. The successful candidate will lead the NPI Development team ensuring the highest quality and delivery standards for new parts. Responsibilities include overseeing prototype builds, preparing documentation, and participating in PFMEAs and DFMEs. Candidates should have a strong background in electronics assembly and experience in leading production teams. Join a dynamic team to contribute to innovative manufacturing solutions.

Qualifications

• Must have experience with PCBA and leading a manufacturing or production team.
• Experience in NPI and NPD role within electronics assembly is required.
• Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems is essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead the NPI Development team ensuring quality and delivery of new parts.
• Oversee prototype build and prepare relevant documentation.
• Participate in PFMEAs and DFMEs for quality assurance.

Skills

Experience with PCBA

Leading a manufacturing or production team

New Product Introduction (NPI)

New Product Development (NPD)

Use of ERP/MRP systems (SAP preferred)

Job description

A fantastic job opportunity has arisen for a Senior Manufacturing Engineer in East Sussex. My client is a global centre of excellence, specialising in the design and manufacture of electronic controllers, instrumentation, and drives.

The role as the Senior Manufacturing Engineer in East Sussex will be leading the NPI Development team and will be responsible for liaising with the relevant design staff to ensure the overall quality and delivery of new parts, to the highest standards. You will also work to ensure the proposed design concepts can be manufactured cost‑effectively. You will oversee the prototype build of products in question, prepare relevant documentation and actively participate in PFMEAs (Process Failure Mode Effects Analysis) and DFMEs (Design Failure Mode and Effect Analysis). This role will also require you to work with Operations personnel to allow for the optimisation and layout of the assembly areas, as well as the assembly tooling used in the NPI build.

The Senior Manufacturing Engineer must have experience with PCBA and leading a manufacturing or production team.

As the Senior Manufacturing Engineer in East Sussex, you will have experience in a New Product Introduction (NPI) and New Product Development (NPD) role within electronics assembly, and/or PCB/cable assembly or electronics box build as well as experienced in the use of ERP/MRP systems (SAP Preferable). You will als...

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