Process Engineering Manager


Company 

ETS Technical Selection

Location 

llanrhystud

Employment Hours 

Full Time

Employment Type 

Permanent

Salary 

Job Requirements/Description

Main purpose

Reporting to the Technical Director, you will lead a team of versatile engineers to complete new

product introductions into our Manufacturing Department. You will also work with the

Manufacturing & Quality Departments to identify and deliver continuous improvement activities

for existing products. You will be a completer-finisher who will lead the team responsible for the

qualification, verification and validation of processes covering build, calibration and test stages of

highly technical and specialised measurement products.

Duties to include

Coordinate & manage the Process Engineering team's day to day activities.

Facilitate the professional development of the Process Engineering team members.

Enable smooth communication between the R&D, Manufacturing & Quality. Departments to

help drive the success of new product introductions and continuous improvement.

Oversee the development, validation and verification of new processes for new products.

Work with the Manufacturing & Quality team to identify opportunities and deliver solutions for

continuous improvement.

Oversee the production of supporting documentation for new processes and procedures,

including build, test and standard operating procedures.

Where necessary, support the development team with the validation and verification of new

products.

Work within our Phase Gate structure and own the Design Transfer phase.

Work with new product development teams to advise on the design for manufacture of new

products, turning their build instructions into processes and procedures suitable for mass

manufacture to be followed by our manufacturing department.

Undertake and oversee the build of pre-production batches of parts to analyse the build

process.

Oversee the training of manufacturing staff on new processes, such as delicate mechanical

assembly, soldering, board programming and calibration.

Work with the software team to automate existing processes, including the

implementation of robotics and cobots.

Oversee the design, build and specification of manufacturing jigs, tools and equipment.

Oversee the creation and maintenance of new parts, BoMs and suppliers in our MRP system.

Work within an ISO 9001 environment.

Support internal and external audits where necessary.

Work with the development team to identify and specify replacement parts and components

for obsolete parts.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience Required

Essential

Experience leading a team.

Degree in Electronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related subject.

Extensive experience in product and process validation and verification.

Attention to detail and a drive to deliver quality products.

Project planning and the ability to manage time effectively, prioritise tasks and achieve set

targets.

Excellent communication skills.

Computer literacy and proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel & Publisher).

Ability to travel (UK and occasionally internationally).

Desirable

Electronics assembly and soldering proficiency - surface mount & through hole.

Familiarity with assembly of single use plastic products, including adhesives and ultrasonic

welding.

Understanding of CE/EMC compliance principles.

Familiarity with MRP systems.

Expertise with statistical process control (SPC, CPK's etc.).


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Company 

ETS Technical Selection

Location 

llanrhystud

Employment Hours 

Full Time

Employment Type 

Permanent

Salary 

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