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Senior Engineer - Field Quality

Gerrell & Hard
Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
Salary
£55,000
Job type
permanent
Location
Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, Norfolk; East of England; England
Senior NPI Engineer

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Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
Permanent | £50,000 - £55,000
37.5 Hours per Week | 5 Days On Site | 9-Day Fortnight
Security Clearance Required
A growing electronics manufacturing business is looking to recruit an experienced Senior NPI Engineer to join its Production Engineering team in Great Yarmouth.
Supporting projects across the defence, aerospace and oil & gas sectors, you'll play a key role in bringing new products into manufacture while leading manufacturing engineering projects from concept through to production. Working closely with Production, Quality, Supply Chain and Design Engineering, you'll ensure new products are introduced efficiently whilst driving continuous improvement across existing manufacturing processes.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a business investing in growth, new technology and operational excellence, offering genuine long-term career development within a high-reliability manufacturing environment.
The Role
As a Senior NPI Engineer, you will take ownership of manufacturing engineering projects, ensuring successful delivery of New Product Introduction (NPI), process improvements and industrialisation activities. You'll coordinate cross-functional teams, manage project plans and support the transition of products from development into full production.
You'll also provide hands-on support to manufacturing operations, helping resolve production challenges, improve manufacturing capability and optimise quality, efficiency and throughput.
Key Responsibilities
Lead Manufacturing Engineering and NPI projects from concept through to production
Coordinate New Product Introduction activities, production readiness and manufacturing trials
Support industrialisation of new and existing products
Develop project plans, schedules and monitor progress against key milestones
Coordinate activities across Manufacturing, Production, Quality, Supply Chain and Design Engineering
Manage project risks, actions and priorities to ensure successful delivery
Drive continuous improvement, yield improvement and cost reduction initiatives
Support capacity planning and manufacturing process optimisation
Produce project reports, dashboards and updates for senior stakeholders
Ensure manufacturing documentation, processes and training are completed prior to production release
Provide engineering support to resolve manufacturing and production issues
Promote Lean Manufacturing principles and operational excellence across the business
About You
We're looking for an organised Manufacturing or NPI Engineer who enjoys managing projects, improving manufacturing processes and working collaboratively across multiple engineering disciplines.
You'll ideally have:
Experience within Manufacturing Engineering, NPI or Industrialisation
Previous experience delivering engineering or manufacturing projects
Strong planning and project coordination skills
Experience working within electronics manufacturing or other high-reliability industries
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
Experience working with Production, Quality and Design Engineering teams
Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement techniques
Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word and PowerPoint
Experience within electronics, defence, aerospace, oil & gas or other regulated manufacturing environments would be highly advantageous.
A qualification in Engineering (Degree, HNC/HND, apprenticeship or equivalent) is preferred, with project management qualifications such as APM, PRINCE2 or PMP beneficial but not essential. xkybehq
What's on Offer
£50,000 - £55,000 salary
Permanent position
37.5-hour working week
9-day fortnight working pattern
Growing, technology-led electronics manufacturer
Opportunity to work on innovative defence, aerospace and oil & gas programmes
Collaborative engineering environment with genuine opportunities for career progression
Please note: Due to the nature of the work, applicants must be able to obtain Security Clearance.

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