NPI Project Engineer (Electronics / Electrical) | Mid County Down

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NPI Project Engineer (Electronics / Electrical)

Mid County Down area

38 hours a week - Role is mainly based on site: 4 longer days a week (Mon-Fri) or you can opt for shorter days on a 5 day week with a half day Friday, usually working from home - There are flexi start and finish hours to accommidate lifestyle aspects like childcare pick up/drop off

Full time permanent role

On Offer:

• £34-40K depending on experience
• 4 day working week
• Career pregression opportunities
• Monthly Breakfasts
• Life Assurance 1x salary
• Access to employee assistance program

Our client is a medium to large, established electrical / electronics manufacturing engineering company - They are under new owner / management (Within this last 2 years; which has seen a strong culture positive change) and have a fast expanding order book. The role reports directly into the Engineering Manager and will work with various stakeholders right across the business from customer through production. This company is a particulrly good, employee focused employer and a nice team environment to work within.

In brief, the role is responsible for the management, control, and coordination of New Product Introduction (NPI) projects from the quoting phase through to product realisation. The role ensures a seamless transfer of the project into production while meeting deadlines, customer specifications, and regulatory requirements.

Role and responsibilities of NPI Project Engineer vacancy:

• Project Management: Lead and manage multiple concurrent projects, ensuring effective planning, execution, and delivery
• Manufacturing Data Conversion: Translate customer drawings and specifications into manufacturing data
• Bill of Materials (BOM) Creation: Develop bills of materials and product structures for manufacturing
• Process Documentation: Create operator build instructions and process documentation for production teams
• Process Optimisation: Assign process times and select the most efficient manufacturing processes to maximise productivity
• Customisation and Technical Support: Provide technical support for customisations of existing product designs and build-to-print products
• Hands-on Support: Offer practical support in model and pre-production builds as required by the business
• Record Maintenance: Ensure accurate and up-to-date record-keeping of project and production data
• Contract Review: Participate in contract reviews, addressing all NPI engineering and commercial considerations
• Engineering Change Management: Coordinate and implement Engineering Change Notices (ECNs) on active production lines
• ISO Compliance: Ensure all documentation aligns with the requirements of ISO 9001 standards

Essential for this NPI Project Engineer Vacancy:

• A minimum of 5 years' experience in an electronic or electrical related engineering manufacturing environment
• Experience with mechanical and electrical assemblies and a solid understanding of associated manufacturing processes
• Proven project management experience

Sponsorship is not available from this company for this role, please only apply if this is not required.

If this role is of interest; or if you have a relatable skillset that might match other similar vacancies; then please send an updated CV via the link on the page, or get in touch with Hugh Nugent to discuss in absolute confidence
Hugh has 13+ years' experience specifically in Engineering / Manufacturing Recruitment and specialises across Senior Executive Placements, Design/Development and Quality Engineering roles throughout Ireland.

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This role would be particularly suitable for those from the Lisburn, Belfast, Portadown, Lurgan, Craigavon, Banbridge, Ballnahinch, Downpatrick, Newry, Armagh, County Down, Hillsborough, Moira, Newcastle areas.