Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Redline Group Ltd; Oxford; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading electronics company is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer in Oxford to lead the NPI Development team. The role involves ensuring the quality and delivery of new parts, overseeing prototype builds, and optimizing assembly processes. The ideal candidate will have experience in electronics assembly, including PCBA and NPI development, along with familiarity with ERP/MRP systems such as SAP. Competitive compensation and opportunities for professional development are offered.

Qualifications

• Experience with PCBA and leading a manufacturing or production team.
• Background in New Product Introduction (NPI) within electronics assembly.
• Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems is preferable.

Responsibilities

• Lead the NPI Development team to ensure quality and delivery of new parts.
• Oversee prototype build of products and prepare relevant documentation.
• Collaborate with Operations to optimize assembly areas and tooling.

Skills

Experience with PCBA

Leading a manufacturing team

New Product Introduction (NPI)

New Product Development (NPD)

Use of ERP/MRP systems

Tools

SAP

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 experience in the use of ERP/MRP systems (SAP Preferable).

Senior Manufacturing Engineer • Oxford, ENG, UK