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Orion Electrotech

Salary

Competitive + Extensives benefits package

Job term

Permanent

Job hours

Full time

Job Title: Senior NPI Engineer

Salary: £35,000


Location: Cheltenham

Industry: Commercial and Military Aircraft & Military Land Vehicles

Hours of Work: Standard hours

Holidays: 25 Days Holiday per year plus bank holidays. Option to buy or sell up to 2 weeks holiday per year.

Flexible Benefits Package: There is a defined contribution personal pension scheme with additional company contributions of 5%. Life insurance, salary sacrifice voucher schemes - Childcare, Retail, Optical, Dental, and Healthcare.

The successful Senior NPI Engineer will join an expanding company with a long, consistent track record of development and growth within the Air and Land systems business of the defence industry. The New Product Introduction Engineer's role will be to provide electronic engineering and design support to Production, Purchasing and Commercial departments. The NPI Engineer will need to have excellent communication skills, be well organised, robust, self-motivated and have strong commercial awareness.

Key duties/responsibilities:
*Ensure that document/drawing changes are introduced into production in a manner that achieves "right first time" cost effective manufacture.
*Maintain and produce Manufacturing Instructions (Layouts) and Route Cards to ensure good product quality and repeatability in production.
*Update MRP system in line with major product overhaul & new enquiries.
*Produce cost effective design solutions for electronic product modifications in event of customer changes, component obsolescence or product improvement.
*Identify and specify the requirement for production tooling and assembly aids for existing products.
*Liaise with appropriate departments for the procurement of tooling and assembly aids necessary for the production process.
*Manage manufacture of 'Special To Type' test equipment, either in-house or subcontract.
*Provide a technical input to product & test equipment fault finding and diagnostics.

Desirable:
*An Electro-Mechanical engineering background, ideally with a broader experience of manufacturing
*ONC/HND/Degree in an appropriate technical discipline with 5 year or more experience in a manufacturing support engineering role software / systems disciplines
*Excellent Microsoft Word skills

The applicant will be required to obtain UK MOD security clearance prior to appointment.





Orion Electrotech Ltd acts as both an Employment Business and Employment Agency and complies with the Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations Act 2003.



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