NPI Lead Engineer

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At TT Electronics, you will meet dedicated people who believe that advanced electronics is the key to a brighter, smarter future. Whether it’s advanced flight controls, smart surgical tools, intelligent vehicle charging or seamless automation everywhere, advancements like this come from the minds of passionate, creative people – working to a common goal, watching out for each other, and caring about making a difference in the lives of people all over the world.

Our passion? Simplifying the development of complex electronics… it’s the reason we exist as an organisation. Our way of life? Fostering a culture that values individuals as well as community and teamwork.

Join us – and work with a team that believes success is measured by more than the bottom line, where you’ll find opportunities to achieve your goals, contribute to the lives of others, and build a brighter, smarter future, together.

TT Electronics’ Bedlington facility north of Newcastle upon Tyne is the home of two TT Electronics divisions; Sensors & Specialist Components and Power Electronics. Sensors & Specialist Components are leaders in high reliability, high performance and engineered electronic components. Power Electronics provide custom power solutions for safety-critical applications in harsh environments. The team in Bedlington specialises in microcircuit production for the aerospace and defence industries.

Employee engagement is centre stage; we’re focussed on our employees and making TT a great place to work. Here at Bedlington we continue to invest and improve the site’s facilities, regularly get involved in fundraising for local charities and activities in our community, have a busy social club and have a group wide focus on ‘Build Expertise’ in science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) subjects developing our current employees and encouraging more to join our industry at this exciting time.

Introduction

We are currently recruiting for an NPI Lead Engineer to join the Power Electronics division at TT Electronics Bedlington. This role is to work within a team who are responsible for the design & development of new products and sustaining products throughout their life cycle. The design function includes the provision of data to the manufacturing operation to enable the product to be manufactured efficiently, including drawings, BOMs, Routes and instructions.

Key Responsibilities

To lead the NPI team - you will manage the workload, training, personal development and future growth of the team

To manage projects from conception through to production handover and support them to end of life – you progress project through the date process, ensuring compliance to the technical specification and delivery in line with key customer milestones

As the design authority for power products – you will be the key technical point of contact internally and for customers, communicating schedule and technical information

With Your Team You Will

• design hybrid circuits and multi-chip modules, including PCB layout and mechanical drawings.
• Control and implementation of engineering change requests.
• Create and control master data within the SAP EPR system, including materials, BOMs and Routes.
• Work closely with the operations team, and external suppliers, to ensure prototypes are manufactured and shipped on time.
  

Core Requirements

A degree, or equivalent experience, in electrical & electronics engineering is preferred, however mechanical engineering will be considered.

The ability to develop, encourage and motivate a team

Desireable Skills And Experience

Project management

Experience in AutoCAD software or similar design tool or PCB layout experience

Familiarity with MIL standards

Experience developing or qualifying products for in the aerospace, defence and/or space sectors

Solving Technology Challenges for a Sustainable World

We want the very best people in our TT family across the globe – so we welcome applications from everyone, to celebrate a diverse mix of experiences, backgrounds and identities. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all and you can rest assured that TT Electronics takes positive steps to ensure we are an inclusive business, that will welcome and support you, from your initial application to wherever your career takes you! Please get in touch if you’d like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to your application, in order that we can accommodate and support you in the process. If you want to work for a company where whoyou are is valued and respected, we’d love to hear from you.

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