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SalaryJob Title: Production Engineer
Location: Sandwich, Kent
Salary: Depending on experience
Security Clearance: UK SC Clearance or eligibility to obtain.
Our client is one of the premier suppliers and system integrators of support equipment for military and commercial electro-optical sensors globally. They're seeking a Production Engineer to coordinate Production Engineering processes from final design phase to full production release.
Responsibilities
- Manage design, modification, and maintenance standards for manufacturing equipment and processes.
- Develop and implement production plans, build documentation, and route cards for engineering projects.
- Contribute to Operations Department strategy development.
- Coordinate cross-functional activities to address manufacturing issues.
- Implement best practices to enhance production capacity, quality, and reliability.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives and NPI efforts.
- Oversee Production Engineering tasks for ToT projects.
- Conduct customer and supplier visits as needed, requiring a valid driving license.
- Develop operating instructions and equipment specifications for production.
Skills & Experience
- Technical Degree/equivalent qualification or experience
- Applies process engineering principles, concepts, and standards effectively.
- Reacts promptly to production demand changes, implementing timely solutions.
- Proficient in interpreting engineering drawings and understanding Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerance (GD&T).
- UK Drivers License
