Senior Manufacturing NPI Engineer
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Date Posted:
Country:
United KingdomLocation:
GBR02: Glenrothes Scotland Queensway Industrial Estate Glenrothes KY7 5PYPosition Role Type:
UnspecifiedJob Title:Senior NPI Engineer
Location:Glenrothes
There may be occasional travel to Livingston
Summary of Role:
The Senior NPI (New Product Introduction) Engineer role will be focused on the of new product introductions on Circuit Card and mechanical assemblies. With a strong technical background in mechanical assembly processes the NPI Engineer will ensure the successful introduction of new products into Raytheon UK Manufacturing through the application of robust manufacturing principles and processes.
Role will be programfocused as the key technical support for Customer and Internal Program Team. It will cover a wide range of products in diverse fields such as Power Products Space Grade Manufacturing Weapons and Sensors Air Traffic Management Systems and Control Actuation Systems (CAS).
Main Duties:
- Focus on CCA & Unit Level assembly
- Technical and Manufacturing Eng. lead on NPI Builds with ownership for the to agreed schedule and cost and to required Quality standards and Manufacturing best practices
- Engagement at all stages of the NPI process; from Bid and Proposal through of NPI Builds as a precursor to product release into full rate production.
- Active participation in DFM and manufacturability analyses and reporting
- Use manufacturing data to identify and address issues proactively
- Use data to drive Systemic Root Cause and Corrective Action.
- Identify expedite and / or escalate any quality or performance issues
- Identify skills training or development requirements and escalate through management
- Report & maintain Manufacturing Engineering metrics track performance against Team KPI and Individual Goals & Objectives
- Ensure metrics are used / responded to in order to optimize processes
- Support the Program Cells and the rest of the Engineering community when required
- Active Team Member participate in team activities with Integrated Program Team Engineering groups and other crossfunctional teams
Candidate Requirements:
Essential:
- Qualified to minimum HND level in Manufacturing / Production Engineering or a related Engineering discipline
- High performance and innovative individual who is a selfstarter ready to challenge the Status Quo and drive improvement using Best in Class and World Class Manufacturing principles
- Strong knowledge of electromechanical manufacturing processes over a wide range of technologies processes and production platforms
- Wideranging understanding of electronic and electromechanical product design and operation
- Analytical engineer who can process data efficiently to provide solutions to problems and communicate the outcomes at all levels
- Good team player who takes ownership of problems and participates fully in team activities
- Can demonstrate contribution to specific improvements in Production Programs effectiveness efficiency and optimization
- Understands and promotes the principles and benefits of Design for Excellence (DfX)
- Can lead / participate in process FMEA development design review and risk mitigation processes
- Understands the principles of 6 Sigma Continuous Improvement and Lean Manufacturing
- Proven technical presentation and communication skills to all levels
Desirable:
- Knowledge of Circuit Card Assembly Processes
- A driven Engineer able to create and maintain enthusiasm and energy levels across the team
- Understanding of electromechanical manufacturing processes over a wide range of technologies processes and production platforms
- A highly effective disciplined approach in the work environment
- Work in a dynamic and global environment
- Ability to communicate at all levels across a range of disciplines and to work with Engineering peer groups locally and globally.
About Raytheon UK
With facilities in Broughton Glenrothes Livingston Harlow Gloucester Manchester with presence across other customer sites also. Raytheon UK is invested in the British workforce and the development of UK technology. Across the country Raytheon UK employs 1700 people and supports 8000 jobs. As a prime contractor and major supplier to the U.K. Ministry of Defence Raytheon continues to invest in research and development supporting innovation and technological advances across its core mission areas Weapons & Sensors and Cyber Space & Training.
Raytheon UK is a landed company part of the wider RTX organisation and sits within the Raytheon business.
For further details on Raytheon UK please visit our website: www.raytheon
Standard Benefits:
- 25 days holiday (increasing to 27 days) statutory public holidays.
- Contributory Pension Scheme (up to 10.5 company contribution).
- 6 times salary Life Assurance.
- Flexible Benefits scheme.
- Discretionary Bonus scheme.
- Enhanced family friendly policies.
- 37hr standard working week with an early finish on Fridays whilst operating a Hybrid Working Model*
- Canteen facilities are available at Harlow & Glenrothes sites. Manchester & Gloucester offer free snacks & drinks (hot & cold).
- Opportunities to support volunteering for the STEM events or local community events
* Our Hybrid Working Model supports flexible working arrangements on a formal or informal arrangement considering both location and/or working hours subject to business and customer needs. Please highlight any flexible requirements to our Recruitment team to explore the opportunities.
Support and Adjustment:
Please contact a member of the recruitment team during the recruitment process to discuss any support or adjustments required.
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
