Manufacturing Engineer – NPI

• Lead the industrialisation and scale-up of new and existing products.




• Define manufacturing processes, production layouts, tooling, fixtures, jigs, and equipment requirements.




• Act as the key technical liaison between suppliers, production teams, and engineering functions.




• Develop and maintain manufacturing documentation, including work instructions, SOPs, routings, and production processes.




• Support prototype, pilot, and pre-production builds, driving lessons learned into manufacturing readiness.




• Collaborate across Design Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, and Production to ensure manufacturability and operational excellence.




• Define cycle times, labour requirements, capacity planning, and line balancing activities.




• Drive effective problem-solving using structured methodologies such as 8D, A3, and Root Cause Analysis.




• Support product transfers from development into full-scale production and ensure successful ramp-up activities.




• Monitor performance metrics and identify opportunities for continuous improvement, cost reduction, and operational efficiency.

Requirements

• HND or Degree qualified in Manufacturing Engineering or a related discipline.




• Significant experience within an electro-mechanical manufacturing or production engineering environment.




• Proven experience leading New Product Introduction (NPI) activities within a manufacturing setting.




• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, process validation, PFMEA, Control Plans, and APQP methodologies.




• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, Bills of Materials (BOMs), and technical specifications.




• Excellent problem-solving, project management, and cross-functional collaboration skills.




• Experience producing technical documentation and presenting technical information clearly and effectively.

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in leading New Product Introduction (NPI) activities and defining manufacturing processes to ensure operational excellence. Proficient in problem-solving methodologies and capable of producing clear technical documentation to support cross-functional collaboration.

Certifications & Qualifications

• HND or Degree in Manufacturing Engineering

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