ROLE- Senior Manufacturing Engineer / Development EngineerLOCATION- BerkshireTERM- PermanentSALARY- £45,000- £60,000 per annum dependent on experience (Please advise what you’re looking for)My engineering client are looking to take on an experienced Senior Manufacturing Engineer / Development Engineer with hands on process improvement and design for manufacturing skills, on a permanent basis, in the Berkshire area.The Senior Manufacturing Engineer / Mechanical Development Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:
- NVQ/ HNC / HND / Degree qualification in a Mechanical Engineering
- 4 years’ or more experience working in another similar hands on Manufacturing / Process improvement role
- Excellent knowledge of lean manufacturing principles
- Previous experience of implementing product and process improvements
- Proficient working with 3D CAD - SolidWorks or similar for DFM
- Knowledge of FMEA, PPAP and APQP would be desirable
- Be familiar with ISO9001 quality standards
- Be able to pay close attention to detail
- Previous experience working in an automotive environment / manufacturing site with vehicles or similar would be desirable but not essential
- Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
- Able to work well alone as well as part of a small team
The Senior Manufacturing Engineer / Mechanical Development Engineer role will involve:
- Being a strong engineering presence in the department
- Supporting the engineering and production team with the design, development and improvements of products
- Being involved in various NPI activities
- Providing overall engineering support
- Being involved with process development
- Working to the companies Health & Safety requirements
- Creating Work Instructions
- Working hard to bring products to market quickly
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