My client is a leading engineering and manufacturing company based in Northumberland.
The company is looking to recruit a Systems and Applications Engineer to work in a dynamic engineering team.
The ideal candidate will be an engineering graduate with at least 1 years industry experience.
The role:
Working in partnership with the Sales team and other internal/external stakeholders, to ensure our customers are provided with timely, cost effective engineered solutions to their product requirements.
· Develop and release cost effective products on time, to budget, technical and cost requirements.
· Act as the primary technical interface for our customers and the operations teams.
· Identify and provide customers with innovative solutions, that will add value to their own products.
· Coordinate all internal & external audit activity.
· Responsible for: Calibration, goods receiving, customer concerns (8D & PCA), MSA, SPC, Poke Yoke/In-process testing, Supplier and Customer PPAP, CoP, upkeep of accreditations and certifications.
· Cross functional activity: APQP (Control Plans, PFMEA, PFD, process release)
. Assisting with customer visits and technical presentations
-Supporting purchasing to identify and source suppliers and materials.
-Own and provide Key Performance Indicators, reports and information relating to the role.
-Achieves agreed goals and objectives.
· Supports other functions (Sales, Purchasing, Customer Service, Project Management) in order to deliver cost effective solutions to meet/exceed customer and regulatory requirements, in a short timeframe.
· Continually develops in-depth technical knowledge of all manufacturing processes and products with a understanding of their potential in the global marketplace.
· Masters an expert understanding of all statutory requirements, regulations and standards relating to products and their applications.
· Works closely with FEA, Engineering, CAPE, QA and 3rd party testing facilities to ensure full validation of all products and systems.
· Continuous improvement of all systems and functions.
· Robust error-proofing
· Builds solid relationships with customers through effective communication, including occasional visits throughout the UK and overseas.
· Regularly attends trade shows and events in order to promote and generate new business.
· Work with Maintenance and Manufacturing to support development of production processes/controls and to also deputize in their absence in order to support all day-to-day manufacturing and operational functions, where appropriate.
· Manages and continuously improves the Health and Safety Management System: Inspections, processes and risk assessments.
· Takes on reasonable extra responsibilities, if scope allows.
Education and/or Experience
Degree in an Engineering discipline (preferably MEng Mechanical engineering or equivalent).
Graduate with 1 – 5 years experience.
Experience
· Working in an agile and fast paced manufacturing environments, in a multidisciplined team.
· Proficient in the use of Solidworks (or other industry standard) 3D CAD and 3D printing.
· Modern manufacturing processes
· ISO9001 QMS & ISO14001 EMS management/co-ordination/development
· NPI & APQP tools
· Lean Six-Sigma tools.
· Hands-on practical experience
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Pay: £32,000.00-£40,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
