Manufacturing Engineer - Rushmoor, Surrey, United Kingdom - Magnus Search

Description

Magnus Search is representing our client, a leading manufacturing company in Farnborough, UK, in their search for a skilled Manufacturing Engineer. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to join a dynamic team and make a significant impact on the company's operations.

Position: Manufacturing Engineer - Electromechanical Or Electronic
Location: Farnborough, UK
Contract Duration: 12 months
Work Hours: 07:30 to 16:30 Monday to Thursday and 07:30 to 12:30 Friday

Essential Functions / Responsibilities:

1. Provide support to the Shop Floor in troubleshooting, including PCBA fault finding, and disposition of Non-Conformance Reports.
2. Collaborate with the Shop Floor to reduce the Standard Cost and Lead Time of products.
3. Assist in Supplier improvement activities to enhance product quality and reliability.
4. Develop manufacturing processes for New Product Introduction (NPI) and production tools.
5. Utilize statistical analysis to identify trends and establish cause-and-effect relationships.

Skills:

1. Proficiency in creating and updating Manufacturing Documentation, including Assembly and Test Instructions.
2. Ability to design necessary fixtures, tooling, and test boxes to optimize manufacturing processes.
3. Apply LEAN manufacturing techniques to eliminate or reduce waste.
4. Justify and implement new equipment to improve efficiency and productivity.

Qualifications:

• A Degree in Engineering is preferred. However, a minimum of an HNC in an electronics discipline is required.
• Minimum years' experience in a Manufacturing or Production Engineering role, including providing Shop Floor support.
• Strong analytical skills to identify root causes and provide efficient solutions, including fault finding down to component level.
• Experience with Design of Experiments (DOE) testing and Six Sigma methodologies.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize multiple projects.
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
• Flexibility to complete tasks within required deadlines.
• Ability to work cross-functionally and collaborate effectively with different teams.
• Familiarity with IPC Class III inspection standards is desirable.

Desired Characteristics:

• Bring new ideas and positive support to the current process.
• Demonstrated flexibility and adaptability in dynamic manufacturing environments.
• Proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement initiatives.

If you are a qualified and motivated Manufacturing Engineer seeking a challenging opportunity in Farnborough, we encourage you to apply. Join our client's team and contribute to the advancement of their manufacturing processes