Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Redline Group Ltd; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing firm in East Sussex is looking for a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to lead their NPI Development team. The role involves ensuring quality and cost-effective manufacturing of new electronic products. You will oversee prototype builds and participate in critical analysis processes like PFMEAs and DFMEs. Candidates should have substantial experience in PCBA and leading production teams, with knowledge of ERP/MRP systems like SAP. This position promises to enhance your career in the manufacturing sector.

Qualifications

• Experience in NPI and NPD roles within electronics assembly.
• Leading a manufacturing or production team.
• Experienced in PCBA and electronics box build.

Responsibilities

• Lead the NPI Development team and ensure quality delivery of new parts.
• Liaise with design staff for cost-effective manufacturing.
• Oversee prototype builds and participate in PFMEAs and DFMEs.

Skills

NPI Development

Cost-effective manufacturing

PCBA experience

Team leadership

ERP/MRP systems

Tools

SAP

Job description

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...