NPI Manufacturing Engineer (Contract)

6 month rolling contract, immediate start available

Due to a heavy investment in new product development, an opportunity has arisen for a hands-on new product / NPI focussed Manufacturing Engineer/Production Engineer to support New Product Project/s within a complex mechanical / electro-mechanical manufacturing environment.

The role will include Production Engineering activities to ensure that NPI project timescales are fully supported.  This will involve NPI Production Engineering support for projects as well as technical expertise in the resolution of any problems on existing products to improve production output.

Key Responsibilities for NPI Manufacturing Engineer / Production Engineer will include:

Working as part of a multi-disciplined team providing New Product Development support

Managing the introduction of new products including first off build of prototypes to ensure design for manufacture (DFM)

Producing work instruction / SOP for build / assembly

Identifying tooling requirements for product manufacture and tooling

To succeed in this varied and interesting NPI Production Engineering role you will ideally need to be HNC/D + qualified or have experience in a mechanical / electro-mechanical assembly environment and have:

• New Product Introduction (NPI) experience as a Manufacturing Engineer
• Expereince producing clear work instructions / SOP's
• DFM expertise (design for manufacture)
• The ability to have a hands on approach to supporting the transition of products into production including hand on prototype builds

Please contact Alison Kemp @ Orion for further details or apply via the link