Senior NPI & Technical Development Engineer
Job Summary
Job overview
- Element Six would like to recruit for the position of Senior NPI & Technical Development Engineer.
- As part of the Engineering team the primary role of the successful candidate will be to support the sourcing evaluation and implementation of new technology that will deliver cost capacity and capability improvements.
- The role will also include the development of processes to manufacture new highly Engineered Products
- This role is a technical role requiring attention to detail as well as project management and problem solving through data analysis using good engineering & scientific methods.
Duties and tasks
- Primary role is to support the implementation of new technology that can be utilized to re-engineer manufacturing processes to deliver cost reduction as well as new and improved capability
- The role involves working closely with Production Quality Maintenance & External Suppliers
- Ensure Safety is number one priority in all work carried out.
- Responsible to evaluate potential new technology and support the introduction and handover to Production
- Commissioning and optimization of new equipment & processes
- Develop efficient robust & repeatable manufacturing processes
- Develop new process capability to support improved new product offerings.
- Follow through on action logs project milestones and presentations.
Qualifications :
Skills and Experience
- 5 years of Engineering experience
- Appropriate Engineering qualification. NFQ Level 8 or higher.
- Experience in Manufacturing and Project Management advantageous
- Experience with Equipment sourcing & implementation and/or Process Improvement Activity.
- Some experience in Six Sigma and lean systems is an advantage.
- Examines data to understand issues draw conclusions and solve problems.
- Excellent communication people and team working skills.
- A team player with a can do pro-active attitude and a passion for improvement.
- Good understanding of health & safety standards as well as quality standards.
- Proficiency in MS Office software.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
About Company
Element Six, part of De Beers Group, is a global leader in the design, development and production of synthetic diamond and tungsten carbide supermaterials. With research and development facilities and manufacturing sites in the UK, Ireland, Germany, South Africa and the US, we have b ... View more