• Providing manufacturing & Design Engineering support for the design and development team.
• Knowledge of production tooling to enhance and create tools and processes for press brakes, punch stations to minimise other machine operations to reduce production times.
• Knowledge of in process welding for MIG/TIG and spot welding machines and quality/proof test functions.
• The above leading and contributing to projects that reduce costs, improve manufacturing time and improve and maintain quality.
• Being an integral part of the Engineering team ensuring our products are delivered on time, to specification and within budget and to the best Design for Manufacture and Assembly principles.
• Carrying out feasibility studies on processes to produce new products, and to improve the effectiveness of existing manufacturing processes.
• Monitoring and evaluating product progress at each stage of the process and highlight and cost improvements that can be made.
• Maintain both company and program specific processes and procedures to enable successful manufacture
• Provide technical liaison and support throughout the product life cycle between senior members of the production team, design teams, quality teams and production partners.
• Support change management in the event of customer, supplier or internal design changes throughout the product life cycle
• Generate documentation in accordance with company and customer procedures/deliverables as standard operating and work to procedures.

Qualifications and Experience

• Degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or similar level of experience
• Manufacturing/production engineering experience
• Excellent communication (written and verbal) skills
• Ability to work to strict deadlines
• Ability to develop strong working relationships
• Strong task and project leadership skills, identifying what is important