Senior Product Development Engineer

5 days ago


Lower Dicker, United Kingdom Vacgen Ltd Full time
Senior Product Engineer

Vacgen Ltd is seeking a highly skilled Senior Product Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our Engineering department, you will be responsible for ensuring our products are delivered on time, to specification, and within budget, while adhering to the best Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DFMA) principles.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Maintain project management processes and deliver development projects on budget and time.
  • Perform feasibility studies on select New Product Introductions (NPIs).
  • Check detail drawings to BS standards.
  • Locate new and maintain existing supplier collaboration partners for product developments.
  • Create Bill of Materials (BOMs) and planning sheets for new products and systems.
  • Ensure that all data is provided to Operations in the correct format.
  • Carry out Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA).
Cost Reduction:
  • Identify cost-out opportunities in the current range and define and deliver on projects.
  • Support sourcing and actively participate in in/out-sourcing projects to improve profitability.
Technical Innovation and Competitive Position:
  • Stay up-to-date with technical innovation in the Ultra-High Vacuum (UHV) and manufacturing areas.
  • Understand the competitive position and perform reverse engineering and benchmarking of competitive products.
Engineering Changes:
  • Support the engineering change system in a timely and controlled manner, calling upon other team members to assist when necessary.
  • Ensure up-to-date drawings are available in manufacturing.
  • Root cause engineering problems and seek to eliminate them.
Custom Design:
  • Provide engineering support for quotations and technical inquiries.
  • Provide timely production engineering support for custom orders to agreed deadlines.
Quality:
  • Identify and deliver on opportunities to improve quality through redesign/production engineering.
People and Budget:
  • Assist in providing data on metrics for display publicly.
  • Provide technical support to other team members and help them check their work.
Communication:
  • Ensure that the team is aware of current 'best practices' for DFM.
  • Ensure that drawing numbers are allocated correctly and that the registers are maintained.
  • Liaise with department leaders to maintain open communication with them and their reports.

Requirements:

  • HNC/D in Mechanical and Production Engineering or equivalent.
  • Mechanical Engineering Degree.
  • Experience in Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DFMA).
  • Ability to read technical drawings.
  • Root cause analysis experience.
  • Production Engineering of components and assemblies experience.
  • Experienced using Microsoft Office products.
  • Project costing and quotation experience.
  • Outgoing, energetic personality.
  • Well-organized and structured.
  • Passion for people and technology.
  • Good communicator across all engineering disciplines and levels of ability.
  • Able to manage own time effectively.
  • Ability to mentor other engineers.
  • Fluent in English.

Desirable Skills and Experience:

  • 10+ years in a similar role.
  • Experience of Microsoft Dynamics.
  • Ability to lead small teams.


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