System Engineer-Electronics and Manufacturing Analytics

Positiv+ Cohort; Stevenage; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology firm in Stevenage is looking for a Systems Engineer to join their electronics production team. The ideal candidate will analyze complex datasets to drive operational excellence and develop data-driven solutions for optimizing production processes. Strong experience in electronic engineering and proficiency in data analysis tools like Excel and Power BI are essential. This role involves collaboration with engineering teams and the delivery of insightful reports to stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in electronic engineering or systems engineering.
• Strong proficiency in data analysis tools.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

Responsibilities

• Analyze complex datasets across the electronics production lifecycle.
• Develop data-driven solutions for production optimization.
• Design and deliver dashboards for stakeholders.

Skills

Data analysis

Electronic engineering

Manufacturing analytics

Communication skills

Tools

Excel

Power BI

Python

MATLAB

Job description

Role Overview :

We are seeking a highly analytical and collaborative Systems Engineer to join our electronics production team. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in electronic engineering and manufacturing, who thrives on turning complex datasets into actionable insights that drive operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Data Analysis & Insight Generation
• Analyze complex datasets across the electronics production lifecycle, including design, manufacturing, testing, and supply chain stages.
• Identify trends, anomalies, and improvement opportunities in production and test processes.
• Process Optimization
• Develop and implement data-driven solutions to enhance production efficiency, reduce waste, and improve product reliability.
• Contribute to the development of robust performance measurement frameworks across production areas.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration
• Work closely with electronics engineers, production teams, and quality assurance specialists to translate insights into tangible improvements.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives through data-backed recommendations.
• Reporting & Communication
• Design and deliver compelling dashboards and reports for both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Communicate findings clearly to drive decision-making and strategic planning.
• Data Infrastructure & Governance
• Proactively enhance data collection methods, tools, and management practices in a low-volume production environment.
• Ensure data integrity and usability across systems.
• Mentorship & Leadership
• Potentially guide and mentor junior data analysts or engineers, fostering a culture of analytical excellence.

Required Skills & Experience

• Proven experience in electronic engineering, systems engineering, or manufacturing analytics.
• Strong proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, Power BI, Python, MATLAB).
• Familiarity with electronics production environments and lifecycle stages.
• Experience with performance metrics, test coverage, and fault isolation strategies.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.