Process Improvement Engineer

3 weeks ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom NOV Full time
JOB OVERVIEW

The Process Improvement Engineer will spearhead efforts to enhance and sustain quality and productivity within our manufacturing operations and supply chain.

This role requires a specialist in troubleshooting and analysis, focusing on identifying underlying issues and formulating effective corrective measures.

Although positioned within the Quality Assurance department, the Process Improvement Engineer will initially integrate into a multidisciplinary manufacturing team dedicated to a specific product line.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Conduct thorough investigations to pinpoint root causes of supply chain or manufacturing challenges, utilizing hands-on approaches when necessary.
  • Propose modifications to product BOM, drawings, or related documentation to mitigate NCR rates as required.
  • Suggest alterations to product design or specifications aimed at enhancing manufacturing efficiency and quality.
  • Execute corrective actions and ensure comprehensive implementation.
  • Develop tools for ongoing process monitoring to drive optimal efficiency.
  • Ensure adherence to our Quality Management System (QMS) and associated quality standards.
  • Support the QA/QC team with audits and process enhancement initiatives.
  • Identify opportunities for improving efficiency, reducing costs, or elevating product quality.
  • Promote a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Ensure compliance of products and processes with relevant industry quality or HSE standards.
  • Recommend process enhancements that contribute to superior business performance.
  • The Process Improvement Engineer embodies the roles of engineer, problem solver, data analyst, efficiency expert, quality guardian, and safety advocate.
REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering.
  • A minimum of 5 years of engineering experience in the manufacturing of oilfield-related pressure-retaining equipment, including flowlines, valves, or pressure control devices.
  • Experience in manufacturing safety-critical products within a regulated environment.
  • Exceptional proficiency in English, both written and verbal.
  • Skilled in engineering tools such as CAD and PLM.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
  • Strong mathematical, engineering, and analytical capabilities.
  • Ability to unite stakeholders from various departments and locations to achieve consensus and common objectives.
  • Self-motivated with the capacity to work independently and with minimal supervision.
  • Excellent communication skills across all levels.
  • Detail-oriented.
  • Awareness of internal and external customer requirements.
  • Ability to navigate and overcome resistance to change.
  • High enthusiasm and commitment to the role.
BENEFITS OFFERED:
  • Health & Wellbeing: Private Medical Insurance | Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Finance & Protection: Pension plan | Income protection | Life Assurance | Personal Accident | Overtime opportunities.
  • Additional flexible benefits available through salary sacrifice: Dental Insurance | Healthcare Cash Plan | Partner Life Assurance | Critical Illness | Retail vouchers | Gym membership | Cycle to work | Travel Insurance.
ABOUT NOV

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