Manufacturing Engineer

Job Title: Manufacturing Engineer

STIP Bonus- up to 10 months

Location: Belfast, Northern Ireland       

Due to increased business requirements we have a vacancy at our facility in Belfast for a Manufacturing Engineer.

Key Responsibilities:

• Line ownership with responsibilities for key KPI including Safety, Quality, Velocity and Cost.
• Lead the introduction of new products and processes (NPI)
• Conduct problem solving and hold Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) investigations.
• Managing safety, quality and process improvements on an assembly line.
• Identify, define and implement process quality and process design steps in line with Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) and Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) requirements
• Identify, purchase and project manage the installation of tooling, equipment, machinery and capital expenditure projects
• Ensure that Design for Manufacture and Assembly principles are applied through the product development process
• Ensure new product and process implementations meet safety requirements
• Ensure accurate new product costing through Bill of Materials (BOM) and routing accuracy
• Co-ordinate and implement complex engineering changes

Required:

• A degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical or Electrical engineering with relevant manufacturing experience. 
• The ability to read engineering drawings
• Successful candidates will be computer literate in Microsoft Office.

Desired

• Experience and knowledge of Six sigma, Lean Manufacturing practices and/or APQP
• Experience of SAP or another MRP/ERP system.
• Experience in 3D CAD
• Experience with Assembly line balance
• Experience with leading RCCA investigations and implementing solutions.
• Relevant experience may include:
• Introducing new products into a manufacturing environment
• Project management experience; with the introduction of new products and complex engineering changes