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Senior Consultant @ Elevation Recruitment Group | Technical Engineering Specialist
Manufacturing Project Engineer – NPI/NPD Focus
Competitive Salary + Benefits
Elevation Recruitment Group is working exclusively with a globally renowned manufacturing organisation in their search for a Manufacturing Project Engineer. This role is critical in supporting New Product Introduction (NPI) and New Product Development (NPD) activities, translating concept designs into cost-effective, high-quality manufacturing outputs.
This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of project delivery, lead cross-functional engineering teams, and play a key role in the launch of innovative new products.
What You’ll Be Doing:
* Lead NPI projects through the full stage gate process, ensuring cost, quality, and delivery targets are met
* Drive timely delivery of project objectives by assigning and overseeing design/prototyping tasks
* Manage the design and build of new jigs, fixtures, and tooling to support product launch
* Coordinate key manufacturing deliverables: DFM reviews, BOMs, SOPs, tooling, training, and inspections
* Work closely with R&D and Production to resolve manufacturing challenges early in the development cycle
* Oversee subcontractor performance for tooling and fixture supply, escalating issues as needed
* Chair internal NPI reviews and communicate progress to stakeholders clearly and consistently
* Champion Engineering Change Management and continuously improve internal processes
* Propose manufacturing improvements aligned with automation, quality, and cost reduction initiatives
What We’re Looking For:
* Degree-qualified in Mechanical Engineering (HND considered with experience)
* Proven track record delivering NPI/NPD projects within a manufacturing environment
* Strong CAD skills in 3D/2D (CREO preferred or equivalent)
* Solid understanding of fabrication, welding, and machining processes
* Familiar with NPI stage gate processes (APQP knowledge a bonus)
* Excellent communication, project planning, and stakeholder management skills
Why Join?
This is an opportunity to join a forward-thinking, innovative manufacturer at the forefront of their industry. You’ll work in a collaborative and technically advanced environment, helping to bring next-generation products to life.
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Associate
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Manufacturing and Engineering
* Industries
Manufacturing and Engineering Services
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