Production Engineer

Job Profile

Production Engineer required for an automotive small/medium component manufacturer based in Daventry. The successful candidate will ideally have an automotive background and proven history of delivering similar automotive products.

• Responsible for a defined number of new products
• Responsible for production engineering sections
• Responsible for specification and design of prototype and production tooling
• Responsible for building all prototype parts
• Responsible for capacity analysis. Based on these studies, layout design, creation process flow and following through of process flow
• Responsible for the design and successful implementation of all in-house and external tooling
• Perform run at rate and associated analysis. Responsible for process improvements to meet the target cycle times.
• Project Management
• Perform project specific environmental assessment
• Responsible for installation, operation and performance qualifications.

• It is essential that the successful candidate has an automotive background and proven history of delivering similar automotive products.
• Knowledge of IATF16949 preferable.
• Good production process knowledge essential.
• The successful candidate should be Degree (BEng Mechanical) qualified or have good relevant experience.

• Salary £35,000-£40,000
• Working hours - Monday - Friday 8-4
• 25 days holiday + bank hols
• Auto enrolment pension
• Death in Service - up to 3 x annual salary
• WeCare benefit
• Onsite parking

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