Process Engineer
  • England,South East,East Sussex
  • Full Time, Permanent
  • £40,000 per annum, inc benefits
Job Description:
Process Engineer – SMT / Electronics Manufacturing
Location: Lewes, East Sussex
Status: Permanent | On-site
Start: ASAP


An established electronics manufacturer in Lewes is expanding its SMT operation following sustained growth and is seeking an experienced Process Engineer to support PCBA manufacturing and continuous improvement activity.


This Process Engineer role will work closely with Operations and Design teams to deliver robust, efficient manufacturing processes across SMT, PCB assembly and new product introduction. The Process Engineer will play a hands-on role in improving quality, throughput and cost performance while supporting new programmes into production.


Key Responsibilities
*Provide Process Engineering support across SMT and PCBA manufacturing
*Own and improve SMT processes including screen print, pick & place, reflow, AOI, wave and selective soldering
*Lead continuous improvement initiatives using Lean manufacturing principles
*Support NPI activity including design reviews, BOM verification and risk management
*Develop line layouts, operator work content and standard work instructions
*Track engineering changes through to implementation in production
*Analyse production data to drive fact-based process improvements
*Work cross-functionally with Design, Operations and Production teams


Skills & Experience Required
*Process Engineer background within electronics / SMT manufacturing
*Strong understanding of PCB assembly processes and materials
*Experience of Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement
*HNC minimum in Electrical / Electronic Engineering (or equivalent)
*Comfortable taking a hands-on, practical engineering approach
*Strong organisational and communication skills


Desirable
*Engineering change management experience
*Six Sigma exposure
*CAD familiarity
*NPI / NPD experience
*HND or Degree in Electrical / Electronic Engineering


Benefits
*Competitive salary
*25 days holiday + bank holidays (rising with service)
*Private medical insurance
*6% employer pension contribution
*Discretionary bonus
*Enhanced family leave
Job number 3403195

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Terry Parris Associates Ltd
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