Production Engineer

Production EngineerNorth Devon£30k - £35kExcellent BenefitsThe CompanyA leading provider of manufacturing services and manufacturer of electronic components that believes advanced electronics is the key to a brighter, smarter future. Working on advanced flight controls, smart surgical tools, intelligent vehicle charging and seamless automation, the company is full of creative and passionate people working towards a common goal within aerospace and defence, industrial and the transportation industries.What will be the responsibilities of the Production Engineer?* Responsible for effective and efficient quoting process ensuring RFT drawings and specifications to manufacture* Complete contract review requirements to process assuring that customer expectations and specifications can be fully met.* Implement and utilise PPAP Process techniques and assure capability to enable RFT in manufacture* Complete Red Line Drawing reviews to assure RFT* Manage change control in manufacturing processes, CRB, ECR etc* Complete process and compliance audits, and manage CA's to closure* NPI - associated with Standard product* Support the provision of training for operations processes* Production engineering process and procedure documentation creation and maintenance* Problem identification and solving using AS1300 suite of tools, FMEA, PPAP, 8D, MSA to drive RFT production of product* Produce all manufacturing documentation needs in process, providing BS, Routings, Standard work instructions etc* Manage timely change control in manufacturing* New product introduction using tools including APQP, PPAP etc to deliver RFT NPIWhat skills and experience will the Production Engineer have?* Understanding of AS9100 and business management systems* Ability to influence key stakeholders and cross functional teams to achieve business objectives and deliver process improvement* Create and work t KPIs in a performance driven environment* Ability to facilitate and lead effective RCCA problem solving events with a cross functional team* Able to work under pressure and to strict deadlines* Strong technical bias* Attention to detail* Degree or relevant experience in mechanical/electronic engineering* PPAP/Lean Manufacturing/CI qualification or relevant experience in application of lean tools (Six sigma)* Leadership experienceWhat will the Production Engineer get in return?* £30k - £35k* Performance related bonus* Company share save scheme* Life assurance* Cycle to work scheme* Medical cover* Discounted gym membership* Contributory pension scheme* Fresh fruit and hot drinks* Free parking