Electrical Production Engineer

Role Purpose: We are looking for an enthusiastic Production Engineer with an electronics/test bias to join our team.Make sure to apply with all the requested information, as laid out in the job overview below.In this position they will support operations, designing and producing test equipment for in process sub-assembly testing and LRU/RMA Testing and writing the test plans to carry out this testing.Also providing technical support to the Operations department to improve operations processes and resolve technical issues.Key Responsibilities: Interface between Engineering and the Production teams from a test perspective helping determine in process testing required during production to improve build quality and reduce rework time.Provide Electrical and test support to effectively deal with engineering production problems, ensuring production delays are kept to a minimum.Design and development of test equipment, assisting in the procurement of equipment, jigs, and fixtures.Develop test plans/procedures and plan and coordinate production engineering processes to ensure high quality products are produced and Customer requirements are met.Provide support to Engineering with implementation of CRs.Identify, develop and implement process improvements/best practices to improve production capacity, quality and reliability and supporting Continuous Improvement activities.Implementing cost reduction initiatives to provide year on year cost savings.Assisting the quality department with inspection and investigation activities.Aid in budget preparation and monitor expenses.Perform engineering analysis to reduce test equipment and production assembly equipment downtime and outages.Fault-find electromechanical equipment, investigating problems, analyse root causes and derive resolutions.Stay current with product specifications, engineering technology and production processes.Travel when required to assist customers with technical and production problems resolve issues and ensure customer satisfaction.Assist with production staff training providing knowledge transfer within the workplace.Adhere to the company's procedures, policies and goals, always upholding the good reputation of the company.Ensure that health and safety regulations and guidelines are followed at all times, whilst working in a conscientious and safe manner with due consideration of other personnel.Ensure that all procedures are followed as specified in the Quality Manual.Assist in maintaining the office and workshop in a clean and orderly state and ensure good project housekeeping.Demonstrates the ability to reflect on and improve personal performance.Skills & Experience Essential At least 5 years Relevant experience in a test/engineering environment and/or qualification such as BTEC/City & Guilds level 2.Excellent knowledge of testing electrical and electromechanical equipment.Excellent ability at reading complex technical drawings both wiring and PCB Schematics.Excellent computer skills.Good communication skills verbal and written to a wide range of target audiences.Desirable Experience in staff supervision or mentoring.Knowledge of LabVIEW software.Knowledge of PLC Programming.Experience using CAD Software.Good knowledge of digital camera and video protocols.? Personal Attributes Demonstrates our company values of Teamwork, Integrity, Excellence and Courage.Highly organised and methodical approach, with an eye for detail.The ability to work independently when required.A flexible, conscientious, and diligent attitude.Excellent communication, interpersonal and written skills.A resilient and adaptable approach.? Work life balance: 37.5 hour working week Lunchtime finishes on a Friday 28 days annual leave Christmas closure Holiday purchasing scheme ? Benefits: Group pension plan matched contributions up to 5% Income protection scheme Employee Assistance Programme gives you and your family access to 4 key services including remote GP service, second opinion, mental health pathway service and physiotherapy consultations Life assurance policy, including bereavement counselling and probate helpline Company shares incentive plan and save as you earn scheme Electric vehicle salary sacrifice scheme Wellbeing initiatives, including access to wellbeing app and the additionof mental health support for all employees.Plus, regular activities across our sites to support and promote wellbeing Regular sports and social activities Gym membership discounts Reward platform (high street discounts, employee benefits, health, and wellbeing offerings).Recruitment referral bonus scheme Excellent learning & development opportunities Great working environment with free, onsite car parking across all our locations ? Security Clearance Requirements: Due to the nature of our business, our staff need to be able to obtain UK Security Clearance as a mandated requirement. xpwpeyx Therefore, if successful, you will need to provide proof of identity, employment history and right to work in the UK, along with proof of UK residency for at least five years.d02fcfcb-6df4-40ee-95cf-3eb059ce3173