Senior Process Development Engineer
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Job Description
Renishaws Encoder Products Division (EPD) designs and supplies cutting-edge position feedback technology to the worlds precision measurement automation and manufacturing industries. It is highly likely that something you own contains a part or device that was manufactured with the help of one of Renishaws encoder products.
EPD is made up of engineers scientists and technicians all working together to produce market leading products for sale around the world. We start with cutting edge optical algorithm and circuit design even developing our own ASICs and sensors where required. Our mechanical engineering teams then turn our core technology into a range of innovative products for our broad customer base.
Working closely with colleagues in our manufacturing division we develop manufacturing and assembly processes and software to deliver quality products by the hundreds of thousands that in turn perform reliably and repeatedly to sub-micron accuracies for our customers.
We are currently looking for an engineer with experience of production to help develop complex high precision assembly and test processes in our new product development area.
Responsibilities
Work closely with divisional design engineers to ensure components jigs and fixtures are designed with assembly in mind.
Provide technical support to our development cells including investigating equipment breakdowns and quality defects.
Monitor process performance metrics such as capability first-time pass rates yields cycle time and downtime.
Create proposals to prioritise and implement changes for product improvements tooling development fault finding trees maintenance processes and capacity uplift.
Work with tooling designers and production staff to ensure processes are designed for use in manufacturing.
Analyse critical process metrics to quantify improvements.
Ensure processes are documented according to good manufacturing practice.
Transfer new assembly processes to production sites.
Key requirements
The successful candidate will have knowledge and experience in production engineering and/or process development with one or more of the following areas of expertise:
Green belt six sigma accredited training.
An understanding of the concepts benefits and methodologies of lean manufacture.
Experience of troubleshooting and fault finding on manufacturing equipment.
Wide knowledge of the typical maintenance requirements of factory machinery and critical components.
Experience of process validation.
Is a trained risk assessor with experience of PUWER assessment for production processes.
Have familiarity/experience with C# LabVIEW or LD PLC programming.
Have accredited training and experience of manual and/or CNC machining.
Have experience of CAD based tooling design.
Benefits
When you join Renishaw were committing to your future career. Thats because we believe in developing our peoples skills and promoting them internally. We also offer a benefits package thats highly desirable; including a 9% non-contributory pension discretionary annual bonus *subsidised onsite restaurants and *coffee shops free parking *car sharing scheme and *24 hour fitness centres. ( not available at all sites).
We also want to promote a healthy work-life balance as much as possible so we have introduced a hybrid working policy which allows for a combination of home and office based working depending on the nature of your role. We also offer a variable working programme 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Life Assurance policy of 12 times annual salary Cycle to Work scheme enhanced maternity pay subject to qualifying criteria Health Cash Plan the option to join BUPA Renishaw Health Trust and an Employee Assistance Programme for employees and family.
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At Renishaw we believe that our success is powered by welcoming a workforce of diverse and talented people. Through encouraging an inclusive culture where all our employees are free to be themselves we can achieve our core values: Innovation Inspiration Integrity and Involvement.
If you are excited about the role but feel as though you dont meet all the requirements we would encourage you still to apply. You might just be the right person for this role or another opportunity at Renishaw.
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Employment Type:
PermanentTime Type:
Full timeRequisition Number:
R8581 Senior Process Development Engineer (Open)Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- Distributed Control Systems
- Continuous Improvement
- Process Improvement
- Minitab
- Root cause Analysis
- Tooling
- Statistical Software
- Process Engineering
- cGMP
- Programmable Logic Controllers
- Public Speaking
- Manufacturing
About Company
In metrology, motion control, machine calibration, dental CAD/CAM, additive manufacturing, spectroscopy and neurosurgery, Renishaw innovations enhance precision, efficiency and quality. Products include CMM touch-trigger probes, scanning probes, CMM retrofits, gauging, machine tool to ... View more
