In this role you will optimise and validate manufacturing processes for electronic assemblies, driving continuous improvement and supporting new product introductions. You will collaborate with R&D, Production, Design, Quality and Supply Chain to ensure efficient, cost-effective, high-quality production. The role focuses on problem-solving on the line, process validation, and documentation to enable scalable manufacturing. You will contribute to DFM/ DFA reviews, risk assessments, and Lean/Six Sigma initiatives to lift performance and quality.
Pay / Benefits
competitive salary
company pension scheme
ongoing training and professional development
career progression opportunities
employee assistance programme
generous holiday allowance
Responsibilities
Develop, implement and improve manufacturing processes for electronic assemblies and products
Line-level problem solving, fault finding and structured analysis to identify root causes
Coordinate with manufacturing and supply teams to drive sustainable corrective actions
Support New Product Introduction (NPI) activities including process validation and production readiness
Create and maintain manufacturing documentation, work instructions and process flows
Assist in selection, installation and optimization of production equipment and tooling
Lead continuous improvement initiatives using Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma
Ensure DFM & DFA criteria are met through design reviews
Review/update SOPs and manufacturing standard times; manage configuration control
Write and review process FMEA, control plans and risk assessments; close identified actions
Develop mid-to-long range improvement plans with stakeholders
Key requirements
Degree, HND, or equivalent qualification in Electronics Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or related discipline
Experience in electronics manufacturing environment
Experience with process improvement and problem-solving methodologies
Ability to interpret technical drawings, schematics and manufacturing documentation
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