Senior New Product Introduction Engineer
Raytheon Technologies
- Glenrothes, Fife
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Focus on SMT and CCA build processes, and Unit Level assembly
- Technical and Manufacturing Eng. lead on NPI Builds, with ownership for the execution to agreed schedule and cost, and to required Quality standards and Manufacturing best practices
- Engagement at all stages of the NPI process; from Bid and Proposal through execution of NPI Builds as a precursor to product release into full rate production.
- Active participation in DFM and “manufacturability” analyses and reporting
- Use manufacturing data to identify and address issues – proactively
- Use data to drive Systemic Root Cause and Corrective Action.
- Identify, expedite and / or escalate any quality or performance issues
- Identify skills training or development requirements and escalate through management
- Report & maintain Manufacturing Engineering metrics, track performance against Team KPI and Individual Goals & Objectives
- Ensure metrics are used / responded to in order to optimize processes
- Support the Program Cells and the rest of the Engineering community when required
- Active Team Member – participate in team activities with Integrated Program Team, Engineering groups and other cross-functional teams
- Qualified to minimum HND level in Manufacturing / Production Engineering or a related Engineering discipline
- High performance and innovative individual who is a self-starter ready to challenge the Status Quo, and drive improvement using Best in Class and World Class Manufacturing principles
- Strong knowledge of SMT and CCA manufacturing processes over a wide range of technologies, processes and production platforms
- Wide-ranging understanding of electronic and electro-mechanical product design and operation
- Analytical engineer who can process data efficiently to provide solutions to problems and communicate the outcomes at all levels
- Good team player who takes ownership of problems and participates fully in team activities
- Can demonstrate contribution to specific improvements in Production Programs’ effectiveness efficiency and optimization
- Understands, and promotes the principles and benefits of Design for Excellence (DfX)
- Can lead / participate in process FMEA development, design review and risk mitigation processes
- Understands the principles of 6 Sigma, Continuous Improvement and Lean Manufacturing
- Proven technical presentation and communication skills to all levels
- A driven Engineer able to create and maintain enthusiasm and energy levels across the team.
- Understanding of electro-mechanical manufacturing processes over a wide range of technologies, processes and production platforms
- A highly effective, disciplined approach in the work environment
- Work in a dynamic and global environment
- Ability to communicate at all levels across a range of disciplines and to work with Engineering peer groups, locally and globally.