Overview
Production Engineer
* Horsham, West Sussex
* Hybrid available + half day on Friday
* £34,000 - £37,000
We are a surveillance and fire control specialist providing bespoke solutions for Land and Maritime domains. By working with us, you have access to advanced technology solutions - We have three decades of experience in designing, developing and manufacturing solutions from the ground up.
We are looking for an enthusiastic Production Engineer with an electronics/electrical/electro-mechanical bias to join our team. In this position they will support operations, designing and producing test equipment for in process sub-assembly testing and LRU/RMA Testing and writing the test plans to carry out this testing. Also providing technical support to the Operations department to improve operations processes and resolve technical issues.
Responsibilities
* Interface between Engineering and the Production teams from a test perspective helping determine in process testing required during production to improve build quality and reduce rework time.
* Provide Electrical and test support to effectively deal with engineering production problems, ensuring production delays are kept to a minimum.
* Design and development of test equipment, assisting in the procurement of equipment, jigs, and fixtures.
* Develop test plans/procedures and plan and coordinate production engineering processes to ensure high quality products are produced and Customer requirements are met.
* Provide support to Engineering with implementation of CR's.
* Identify, develop and implement process improvements/best practices to improve production capacity, quality and reliability and supporting Continuous Improvement activities. Implementing cost reduction initiatives to provide year on year cost savings.
* Assisting the quality department with inspection and investigation activities.
Qualifications
Essential
* At least 5 years\' relevant experience in a test/engineering environment and/or qualification such as BTEC/City & Guilds level 2.
* Excellent knowledge of testing electrical and electromechanical equipment.
* Excellent ability at reading complex technical drawings both wiring and PCB Schematics.
* Excellent computer skills.
* Good communication skills - verbal and written to a wide range of target audiences.
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