Production Engineering Manager

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Production Engineering ManagerAbout the RoleAn exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Production Engineering Manager to establish and lead a newly formed Production Engineering function within a high-technology engineering organisation.This role will bridge the gap between research & development and manufacturing, ensuring innovative products are successfully transitioned from development into robust, scalable and efficient production.Key ResponsibilitiesTeam Leadership & Function DevelopmentBuild, lead and develop a high-performing Production Engineering team across electronics, mechanical and software disciplines.Define the structure, responsibilities and best practices for the Production Engineering function.Foster a collaborative, solutions-focused culture centred on continuous improvement.New Product Introduction (NPI)Lead the structured transfer of products from R&D into manufacturing.Establish and manage a robust New Product Introduction (NPI) framework.Ensure products are production-ready across:AssemblyTestCalibrationProgrammingScale-upEmbed Design for Manufacture (DFM), Design for Assembly (DFA) and Design for Test (DFT) principles early in development.Ensure all documentation, tooling, BOMs and processes are in place before production launch.Skills & ExperienceEssentialDegree (or equivalent experience) in Engineering (Electronic, Mechanical, Software, Manufacturing or related discipline).Significant experience in Production Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering or NPI leadership.Proven experience managing multidisciplinary engineering teams.Strong understanding of:Electronics manufacturing and PCB assemblyMechanical production processesProduction test systems and automationSoftware release and configuration control within manufacturingJBRP1_UKTJ
Location:
Cambridge
Job Type:
FullTime

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