Job Application

Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer - Electromechanical or Electronic
Location: Farnborough, UK
Contract Duration: 12 months, contract

Essential Functions/Responsibilities:
1. Support the Shop Floor in troubleshooting (eg PCBA fault finding); disposition of Non-Conformance Reports (eg Rework/Return to Vendor/Scrap)
2. Support the Shop floor in reducing the Standard Cost and Lead Time of a product.
3. Support Supplier improvement activities
4. Develop manufacturing processes for New Product Introduction and production tools.
5. Ability to use statistical analysis to identify trends and identify cause and effect relationships

Skills:
1. Create/Update Manufacturing Documentation (Assembly/Test Instructions)
2. Design necessary fixtures; tooling; test boxes
3. Apply LEAN manufacturing techniques to eliminate/reduce WASTE
4. Justification and implementation of new equipment

Qualifications: A Degree in Engineering is preferred. However, the minimum required would be an HNC in an electronics discipline.

Desired Characteristics:
1. A minimum of min years' experience in a Manufacturing, or Production Engineering role which includes providing Shop Floor support.
2. Ability to analyse problems, identify root causes and provide efficient solutions, fault find down to component level as required.
3. DOE testing to determine the factors effecting inputs and outputs.
4. Six Sigma, Shainin experience
5. Ability to work cross functionally and the ability to prioritise multiple projects.
6. IPC Class III inspection