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Looking for an exciting opportunity as a Configuration Engineer? We have a permanent position available in Severn Beach, Bristol that might be just what you're looking for! As a Configuration Engineer, you will be an integral part of our Oxford Instruments Horizon and Plasma Strategies. You will be responsible for developing Bills of Manufacture that will support the go-live of our ERP system, allowing for data-led decision making and effective operational planning. Join our team and be a part of shaping the future!
Key Responsibilities:
- To develop Syteline ‘Bills of Manufacture’ in support of go-live and day-to-day operations thereafter.
- To develop and apply System level Operations (routings) strategy/policy to support APS Planning across: -
- Order Admin time.
- Engineering time.
- Purchasing time.
- Build time (see below).
- To develop simple Operations (routings) strategy/policy to support APS Planning and Lean Value Steam production operations: -
- Stores kitting
- Assembly & Test
- Packing & Shipping
- To maintain Process Time and Costing structures
- Operations and Resource group management.
- To maintain M-BOM engineering change (FRN’s, ECO’s & DP’s).
- To develop rule sets to aid automation and integrity.
- To seek further automation in parallel with PLM strategy.
- Carry out any other tasks that may be reasonably required by the Company.
- Take personal responsibility for your health and safety and for that of others who may be affected by your actions and behaviour. Comply with Oxford Instruments arrangements for health, safety and environmental protection.
Education/Qualifications:
- Education in Engineering, Industrialization, Operations, Industrial, Supply Chain
- Technical education
- Strong experience in data management:
- An understanding of BOM’s – Costing and Routing structure/purpose.
- Configuration management, routings and assembly instructions.
- Excellent IT skills (Excel) to aid data extraction/manipulation from the Aras and Blueprint and into Syteline.
Professional Skills/Abilities:
- Clarity of written and verbal communication, particularly with Operations and Engineering colleagues
- Takes ownership of solving problems
- Route Card structure/data.
- Attention to detail and data validation/checks.
- Ability to form rule sets and logic. Understanding of BOM’s Costing and Routing structure/purpose.
- Ability to quickly grasp: -
- Syteline mechanics/data – including the Advanced Planning System (APS).
- Aras (and Blueprint) mechanics/data.
At Oxford Instruments Plasma Technology, we provide tools for the engineering of micro- and nano-structures, with customers using our process solutions to research and produce materials and semiconductors vital for everything from medical devices and diagnostics, to electric cars and quantum computers.
Benefits
In addition to a competitive starting salary, structured career development opportunities, and a good work-life balance, Oxford Instruments offers 25 days annual leave, early finish on Fridays, private healthcare, a share incentive plan, a defined contribution Group Personal Pension Plan, and a flexible benefits package that you can tailor to your own requirements.
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