Senior Manufacturing Engineer

☞ Optos

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Update day: 13-05-2024

Location: Dunfermline Scotland

Category: Mechanical / Technical High Technology Electrical / Electronics Production / Operation Maintenance

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Job type: Permanent

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Date:Aug 9, 2023

Location: Dunfermline, GB, KY11 8ZS

Company:Optos

Senior Manufacturing Engineer
Permanent

ROLE SUMMARY
We are currently recruiting a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to join our Operations department based at our global HQ in Dunfermline, Fife. The Senior Manufacturing Engineer will be responsible for developing manufacturable products, processes, and tooling as part of a multi-disciplinary team. They will be responsible for conducting root cause analysis on current product issues, proposing, and implementing solutions in the production environment. The Senior Manufacturing Engineer will represent operations interests in new product commercialisation process, involved in the transfer of products from development into production and supply chain.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Support existing products in manufacture and work to improve the existing value stream performance.
  • Creation and refinement of new processes.
  • Improvement and development of process documentation. (SOP’s, WI’s, Route Cards, C of C/R’s, PFMEA’s etc).
  • Manage design, specification, and procurement of any necessary production tooling.
  • Create protocols and conduct process validations.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement for module and system development.
  • Review and apply DFx to improve component design and efficacy.
  • Engage with suppliers on component and assembly manufacturing methods.
  • Support the product and technology roadmap with regards to emerging technologies for performance improvement and cost reduction.
  • Support manufacturing and supplier route cause corrective action (RCCA) for system, modules, and components.
  • Provide customer and production support in a pro-active manner to problems encountered with the product and production processes.
  • Perform design reviews and failure mode effects analysis (FMEA), work collaboratively with product development team to effectively transfer design, test and development knowledge to manufacture.
  • Involved in the transfer of new products from development into production.
  • Manage engineering change improvement through to implementation and change control.
  • Communicate design intent and operational workflow of designed systems to manufacturing staff.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
  • Minimum of HNC (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline, or equivalent education gained through work experience.
  • Substantial experience, more than 3 years in a Manufacturing Environment (Low/Medium Volume Product Environment).
  • Experience preferred in a regulated industry.
  • Practical experience of lean tools and methodologies.
  • Demonstrable skill in root cause analysis and design of experiments.
  • Team orientated, with a ‘hands on’, responsive attitude.
  • Good organisational skills and ability to coordinate multiple project workload to ensure deadlines and targets are met.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills (PC Literate, Microsoft packages etc) to all levels of the business.
  • Adapting to change and ability to multitask.
  • Experience in change control and ECN implementation.

BENEFITS
At Optos, we offer a highly competitive compensation and benefits package.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, age or protected veteran status.
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Deadline: 27-06-2024

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