About Rapiscan Systems
Rapiscan Systems is a global leader in detection technology, delivering advanced cargo and vehicle inspection systems for ports, borders, military, and high-security facilities. Our solutions leverage a range of X-ray technologies to meet diverse security needs, ensuring superior imaging, reliability, and operator satisfaction.
Role Overview
We are seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Manager to lead our team at the Salfords site. As part of the Senior Operations team, you will oversee the Manufacturing Engineering function, ensuring efficient production processes, supporting new product introductions, and driving continuous improvement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
1. Lead and develop the Manufacturing Engineering team, managing performance, development, and resource planning
2. Oversee the design and implementation of systems, equipment, and processes for new product introductions, with a focus on Engineering Change Orders (ECOs) and gated processes
3. Support Operations by reducing production waste, resolving manufacturing issues, planning maintenance, and ensuring effective tooling and documentation
4. Collaborate with R&D, Operations, and Supply Chain to maintain supplier quality and support engineering changes
5. Drive continuous improvement across production and support functions to enhance product delivery