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Production Engineer - 105167 - PE

Northampton

Job Title: Production Engineer

Location: Northampton

Salary £42,000 - £47,000

Contract Type: Permanent

Job Description:

The job role requires an experienced mechanical production engineer, who will be responsible for the introduction of both Prototype & Production engine parts, manufactured on time, quality & cost.

Candidates should have previously worked in Automotive or Aerospace industries, machining complex engine components & ideally have an interest in high performance engines.

The Role:

* New part introduction for both Prototype & Production engines/components.
* Design/develop new production methods/jigs/fixtures to support the NPI process.
* Producing CNC programs on 3, 4 & 5 axis plus Turn-mill machines, using Siemens NX (V12) & Vericut verification methods.
* Manage the effective release of new products into production, on time & to target cost.
* Design/develop and implement new cutting technologies to improve existing production methods/machine cycle times, whilst reducing tooling cost per part.
* Liaise with design departments to support an effective DFM process.
* Work with all departments for the successful transition of new products from design through to production, including short lead time prototypes.
* Produce and maintain process & test Instructions for all product builds.
* Assist with the implementation of staff training programs.
* Manage & report on project/part cost containments.
* Estimate accurate production times & costs.
* Establishing key relationships across the business & supply chain to develop Subcontract processes in support of manufactured products.
* Checking BOM's for structure & content.
* Work with supply chain on potential cost reduction programs.
* Consider the health and safety, environmental and energy impact of all activities.

Candidate Profile:

* Demonstrable machining experience on complex (automotive or aerospace) components.
* Achieved a relevant engineering qualification (Degree or minimum HNC)
* Demonstrate experience on CAD/CAM systems (NX12 or equivalent).
* Experienced in the use of Vericut (9) simulation & SAP ERP systems.
* Demonstrate a knowledge of the latest machining and inspection techniques.
* Demonstrate a logical approach to problem solving and root cause analysis.
* Strong planning and organization skills, embracing change.

For further details, please contact Nick Sollis - 01453 829767 or nick.sollis@omegaresource.co.uk

Omega Resource Group are an employment agency specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Oil & Gas, Construction and Manufacturing sectors.

We are always seeking Engineering Staff, Senior Managers, Skilled and Semi-Skilled Machinists, Mechanical Fitters, Electrical Fitters, Quality Engineers, Materials Science Engineers, Maintenance Engineers, Electronics Engineers, Test Technicians, Technical Authors and Laboratory Technicians to name but a few.

For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website www.omegaresource.co.uk

Omega Resource Group is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Omega is an employment business specialising in opportunities at all levels within the Engineering, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Electronics, Defence, Scientific, Energy & Renewables and Tech sectors.
 

Salary: £42k - 47k per year

To Apply: Contact the advertiser in the contact details on the right of the advert on GlosJobs.
 

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