Senior Process Engineer

E3 Recruitment; Huntingdon; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A world-leading manufacturer in the Huntingdon area is seeking a Senior Process Engineer to lead the development and optimization of advanced manufacturing processes. Responsibilities include managing new product introduction projects and sustaining current production lines. Ideal candidates will have a background in wafer fabrication and possess a relevant degree. The role offers a competitive salary of £55-60k, flexible working hours, and an excellent benefits package, including a company pension and health insurance.

Benefits

Life Assurance Scheme X2

Income protection

Health Cash Plan & Private Medical Insurance

Company Pension Scheme

22 days annual leave + public holidays

Qualifications

• Experience in wafer fabrication, preferably with novel topographies.
• Experience in controlled change processes is essential.
• Knowledge of NPI (New Product Introduction) is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and optimization of advanced manufacturing processes.
• Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective action planning.
• Work across both new product introduction projects and sustain current production lines.

Skills

Wafer fabrication experience

Controlled change experience

NPI experience

Functional scripting (e.g., LabVIEW, Python)

Experience with automated assembly equipment

Education

Degree in Engineering, Physics, Electronics, Chemistry, Manufacturing Engineering or similar

Tools

LabVIEW

Python

Job description

Our client is a world-leading manufacturer with a UK and Global presence.We are currently recruiting for a Senior Process Engineer to work at their cutting-edge manufacturing facilities at their site close to the Cambridge area.

The Senior Process Engineer will report into the Head of NPI and will be responsible for leading the development, optimisation of advance manufacturing processes such as wafer processing, MEMS and microfabrication processes such as hybrid micro-electronics.

These will be across both new product introduction projects and sustainment of current production lines including root cause analysis and corrective action planning (e.g.8D, FMEA).

What's in it for you as a Senior Process Engineer?

• Salary of £55-60k
• Days based Monday to Friday - flexible hours available
• Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
• Life Assurance Scheme X2
• Income protection
• Health Cash Plan & Private Medical Insurance
• Company Pension Scheme
• 22 days annual leave + public holidays (30 days overall)
• Holiday purchase and buy back Scheme
• Unrivalled opportunities for both upskilling and career progression, supported with training.

Key Requirements of the Senior Process Engineer:

• Wafer fabrication experience, ideally experience working with novel topographies
• Controlled change experience
• NPI experience - innovative & practical
• Experience of protoresist processing, ideally on non-planar structures
• Experience of vacuum preparation & deposition processing, metals, dielectrics
• Functional scripting experience, e.g.LabVIEW, Python
• Experience with automated assembly equipment and/or vision systems
• Experience of chemical addition/subtraction processes, i.e.plating or etching, adhesion promotion
• Experience with dicing, grinding, CNC milling, flycutting of precision parts
• Understanding of metrology methodology
• Experience of structured RCA and preventative methods.
• Degree level qualified in Engineering, Physics, Electronics, Chemistry, Manufacturing Engineer or similar field

If interested, please apply now…